Our Sponsors believe in us and we believe in them. Please take a minute to shop their stores.
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The Prop Hive LLC
ELITE SPONSOR
A BETTER way to buy and detash props, gowns, gear and more! A Photographer to Photographer marketplace with vetted buyers and sellers, secure transactions and buyer protection.
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Newborn Nerds
GOLD SPONSOR
https://www.instagram.com/newbornnerds/
Founded in 2019 by sisters Amy Guenther and Lindsey Stock, The Newborn Nerds was born from a love of photographing newborns. Specializing in newborn photography props, posing aids, editing tools and seamless paper backdrops, we provide the tools and inspiration for photographers to create stunning, timeless images.
Beyond providing top-notch photography products, The Newborn Nerds also offers a wealth of educational resources through their online platform, Newborn Nerds+. From comprehensive tutorials to in-depth workshops, Amy and Lindsey are dedicated to empowering photographers with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the art of newborn photography.
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VisionArt
GOLD SPONSOR
Hand-crafted, heirloom quality, Fine Art albums. We use gicleé printing with vivid and bold archival inks and fine art paper. Panoramic luxury for your images. Customizable to fit your style. Made by hand in the USA. Fall in love with our unmatched customer service and fast turnaround. Take your business to the next level with the only photo album you will ever need.
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Konpoli
SILVER SPONSOR
For over 42 years KONPOLI has been blending European Craftsmanship with contemporary innovation to create exceptional photo albums. Born in Greece and now proudly presenting in our Miami showroom, we offer a unique array of handcrafted products. Our state-of-the-art production facility is dedicated to delivering the most innovative products.
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Infiniti Props
SILVER SPONSOR
https://www.oncuephotographyus.com/infinitiprops
The INfiniTI Newborn Posing Pedestal is a must-have for any professional photographer specializing in newborn photography. Crafted from durable aluminum and powder coated for a sleek finish, this pedestal is both sturdy and stylish. Industrial engineer approved and photographer designed, it ensures both safety and optimum positioning for every precious shot. With adjustable height capabilities, it offers unparalleled versatility, adapting smoothly to your creative vision. Enhance your studio with this essential tool from INfiniTI Props, LLC, where we value precision, innovation, and outstanding service.
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Evoto AI
SILVER SPONSOR
Let AI do the heavy editing for you! Try the best AI-powered editing software available for free.
You’ll also have direct access to the latest photo editing tips, tricks, and advice so you can level up your skills whenever you want to.
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Backdrops Gallery
SILVER SPONSOR
Hand-Painted Backdrops | Custom Designs | Made in Canada
Based in Ontario, Canada, Backdrops Gallery creates premium hand-painted canvas and muslin backdrops for photographers, artists, and trade professionals.
We specialize in custom orders, working one-on-one with each client to deliver unique, made-to-order designs that elevate any setting.
We are proud to be the only studio on the market offering hand-crafted 3D backdrops, designed to bring depth, texture, and a creative edge to every project.
From portrait and fashion photography to trade show displays, our backdrops are trusted by professionals who demand exceptional quality and artistic detail.
Ilona Domachowska, Owner / Artist
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WHCC
SILVER SPONSOR
Your professional photography and press printing partner.
From Framed Prints to Fine Art Canvas – even specialty projects or packaging – we ensure that you get the same unmatched quality every time. Our consistent delivery and easy ordering process are second to none. Everything we do is for you. When you succeed, we succeed. That’s why we’re constantly reinventing in the company planning for the future. Whether you’re an experienced professional, or just starting your business, our experts are here to help foster your success.
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Imagen
SILVER SPONSOR
Imagen is a professional AI-powered photo editing app designed for photographers and videographers to simplify their post-production workflow. The Imagen photo editor automates repetitive tasks like photo and video color correction, culling, and editing while learning your unique style. This results in faster workflows, saving you hours on manual edits.
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Don & Judy Newborn & Maternity Photography Props
All of our hand-made maternity & newborn props are created with love.
We use high quality materials and the skilled artisans who turn them into beautiful products for your once-in-a-lifetime experience; everything we do is done with love.
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Little Beans Creations
https://littlebeanscreations.com/
Welcome to Little Beans Creations, where my passion for fiber art and newborn photography comes together! I've always been drawn to those tender moments that capture the essence of new life - from first cuddles to first smiles. With a keen eye for detail and a love for all things adorable, I create heirloom-quality props that make every newborn session special. From soft, plush backdrops to delicate, hand-knitted bonnets, wraps, and layers, my props are designed to elevate every shoot and create the perfect, picture-ready look.
As a prop vendor, I'm committed to using only the finest natural fibers, carefully selected for their softness, gentle feel, and durability. This attention to detail ensures that every prop is not only adorable but also comfortable and safe for your tiny clients. Merino wool and alpaca are staples in my collection, renowned for their extraordinary softness and gentle texture. These premium fibers are the perfect choice for creating heirloom-quality props that will be treasured for years to come.
Whether you're looking for cozy knit bonnets, wraps, and layers or delicate headbands and posing fabrics, my coordinated collections are designed to make it easy for you to capture the perfect shot. I'm excited to be a part of your creative journey, helping you tell the story of your clients' precious early moments.
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Art My Blanket
ArtMyBlanket specializes in high-quality handcrafted knits, including complete matching sets and one -of-a-kind beaded/crystal bonnets designed in the most photogenic colors. It has been a pleasure collaborating with artists worldwide since 2009. Our commitment to creation of timeless pieces and attention to detail ensures, that every item we produce is not only beautiful but also a testament to our passion for quality and style. Join us in cherishing the art of knitting with ArtMyBlanket.
Shop: www.artmyblanket.com
IG: www.instagram.com/artmyblanket
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Mimi's Props
In production, I use high-quality anti-allergic materials. Furthermore, safety is paramount when it comes to newborn photography props.
Every single prop is crafted by hand, undoubtedly a laborious process, yet made easier by the assistance of my family.
Shop: https://mimiprops.com/
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Cheetah Stand
Being wedding and commercial photographers ourselves, we've pushed our Cheetah Stand & Cheetah Mods hard over the years and it has never let us down. Our No. 1 goal is to continue to provide lighting equipment that is both robust and quick to deploy because with every job, we understand that our products need to work well, work fast and work at the next photoshoot.
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Aperturent
At its core, Aperturent is much more than a lens rental company. They are more like family, providing a warm and knowledgeable atmosphere from their headquarters in Atlanta, GA, and their branches in Dallas, TX, Washington, DC and Austin, TX. The hustle and bustle of the lobby feels more like a local coffee shop, where customers casually bump into each other and start catching up like old friends. When visiting Aperturent, creatives from all levels are welcome, from beginners to seasoned professionals. And it’s this commitment to inclusivity that has laid the groundwork for Aperturent’s success.
At Aperturent, clients are guaranteed competitive pricing, flexible rental periods, and exceptional customer service. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, their team is always available to help you select the perfect equipment for your specific needs and answer any questions you may have. Outside of personal and small business rentals, Aperturent has consistently grown its corporate customer base to include clients such as film giants Disney, Netflix, 21st Century Fox, and CNN. They also happily serve Atlanta-based sports teams such as Atlanta United, Hawks, Braves, and Falcons. Aperturent’s commitment to customer satisfaction and innovation has allowed it to stand out from the competition.
While the world of media professionals is constantly changing, one thing remains constant, and that’s Aperturent’s dedication to top-notch customer service and quality camera equipment rentals. Aperturent has the equipment you need, when you need it.
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White Stork & Co
https://www.whitestorkandco.com/
Take the first step towards owning your own elective ultrasound business & boutique and become part of a community dedicated to providing exceptional luxury ultrasound services and products.
Don't miss out on this opportunity!
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Master Your Mind and Money
https://masteryourmindmoney.com
We help photographers build the Unicorn Business of their dreams by mastering their Mindset & Money. Businesses shouldn't feel overwhelming- and building a profitable photography business should feel magical. This year, we launched our book The Unicorn, where we share all of the insights I wish I would have had when building my own business. You can grab a copy of our book at the Summit. You can also learn more about building a business that feels magical on our Mindset & Money Mastery for Photographers Podcast.
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APNPI
Welcome to the world’s first photographer’s association dedicated exclusively to newborn and maternity photographers!
Distinguish yourself as a professional newborn and/or maternity photographer with internationally recognized and standardized APNPI Credentials.
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Chicaboo
Chicaboo, founded in 2006 in Southern California, is dedicated to providing professional photographers with exquisite maternity dresses and newborn props & accessories. Our dresses are crafted to accommodate a wide range of sizes, offering photographers remarkable versatility for their sessions. From our ethereal, flowing boho-style gowns to our elegant, form-fitting mermaid dresses ideal for studio shoots, Chicaboo ensures that each piece embodies timeless beauty and style. Our collection caters to the unique vision of every photographer and expectant mother. If our current selection doesn't meet your needs, contact us for a custom-designed piece tailored specifically to your creative vision.
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Dreambooks Pro
DreambooksPro is a leading brand in the professional photography market, specializing in high-quality photo albums and products for photographers. With over 40 years of experience, we combine cutting-edge technology with handcrafted techniques to deliver premium, personalized solutions tailored to the needs of our clients. Our wide product range, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence have made us a trusted partner for photographers worldwide. At DreambooksPro, we’re proud to support creativity and provide exceptional tools that help preserve memories in the most beautiful way possible.
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ShootProof
Code MNPS25 for 25% off 1st Year
Handling everything from client acquisition to final delivery, photographers can showcase their work through beautiful, professional galleries, convert viewers into clients with seamless booking and contracts, and manage sales and payments all in one place. With photographer-developed resources and tools designed by people who understand the business, ShootProof helps photographers spend less time on admin and more time doing what they love: creating amazing images.
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Photokrafft
Introducing Photokrafft – HandKraffted Memories, HandKraffted Albums!!!
Born in India and now celebrated across 13 countries, Photokrafft began its journey by designing exquisite wedding albums, turning love stories into luxurious keepsakes. As we’ve grown, so has our passion for capturing life’s most cherished moments. Today, we’re proud to expand our expertise into a beautiful new chapter — with a dedicated range of maternity and newborn photo books, thoughtfully created to honor the magic of new beginnings.
Headquartered in Canada and soon opening our new office in the USA, Photokrafft brings world-class craftsmanship and personalized service to families around the globe. Whether it’s the glow of motherhood or the innocence of a newborn, you name it, and we customize the album for you — with premium materials, elegant design, and unmatched attention to detail.
From your wedding day to your baby's first days — Photokrafft is here to preserve every milestone in a timeless way.
Visit us at photokrafft.com to start customizing your story today.
Instagram - @photokrafftofficial
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Freebird Prop Shoppe
A specially curated collection of newborn photography backdrops, wraps, layers and more. We search for the softest, stretchiest, and highest quality fabrics around.
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McKenna
Established in 1969, McKenna has been a leader in printing services dedicated to the photographic community for over five decades. Our roots are firmly planted in the heart of Iowa, but our services extend across all of the United States and internationally. Here at McKenna, we pride ourselves on offering you high-quality products with incredibly fast turnaround times, all while providing the best customer service possible. We are known for being innovative and quick to adapt to the ever-changing market. We have an extensive product offering, and we continue building this unique offering. Our commitment has made us a trusted partner for professional photographers everywhere. Our team is passionate about your success and will deliver outstanding support to ensure you achieve your highest potential.
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Pass Gallery
Gallery host, print store, and marketing for professional photographers. Turning passion into profit.
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Cora & Violet
https://www.coraandviolet.com/
Cora & Violet is a family‑owned, Ohio‑based atelier crafting heirloom‑quality children’s apparel that captures life’s most cherished moments. Each piece is authentically handmade from start to finish, blending vintage elements with modern flair—stitch by stitch, with love and intention.
Founded by Bailey Violet, the brand grew from a tender tribute to her late mother’s creativity—discovering a hand‑painted “Violet & Co.” label among her childhood sewing treasures. Today, Bailey’s daughter, Cora, inspires the brand’s eponymous name and creative drive.
Cora & Violet specializes in enchanting pieces—from birthday gowns and flower‑girl frocks to whimsical accessories—all thoughtfully made‑to‑order in rural Ohio. With custom sizing and countless hand‑placed details, each garment tells a unique story and is designed to be passed down for generations .
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Social Templates Co
Code PHOTOSUMMIT for 1st month FREE!
Social Templates Co empowers busy creatives—especially photographers, wedding pros, and other visual storytellers—to produce polished Instagram Reels in minutes. Founded by Angela, a seasoned wedding photographer featured in BRIDES, Style Me Pretty, Junebug Weddings, and Magnolia Rouge, it emerged from her firsthand burnout with constant content pressure.
After stepping away from wedding photography, Angela launched an Instagram management company, eventually evolving into Social Templates Co. Today, the platform delivers a curated library of beat-matched, ready-to-use Reels templates via a private Instagram account. Once subscribed, users pick a template, add photos or video, caption it—and post—without leaving the Instagram app.
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Geekoto
We deeply appreciate the artist's desire to record and express the passion of the photograph. We understand the need to capture the moment that gives rise to a unique work of art. Our endless passion for photography in all of its art forms moves us on to the kind of technical innovation that helps the artist raise quality and performance of the art they create. This is what keeps us looking for new ways to facilitate artistic expression, and creating the tools necessary.
We are photographers, designers, visual artists, and engineers. A group of misfits, nerds and geeks with one goal, to create quality products with the artist in mind. We offer a long list of items, each designed with one purpose…To let you be creative! Take control, it’s your vision we are here to help you achieve it.
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Tether Tools
Tether Tools (est. 2008) is a Phoenix‑based design and manufacturing firm dedicated to delivering seamless connectivity and workflow solutions for photographers and filmmakers. Born from founder Josh Simons’s frustration with unreliable tethering equipment, the company created a line of high‑performance products—from rugged high‑speed cables and port protection to versatile mounting solutions, power systems, workstations, and tethering software—empowering creators to connect, collaborate, and create with confidence and speed tethertools.com+14tethertools.com+14tethertools.com+14.
Their flagship TetherPro cables—instantly recognizable by their high‑visibility orange jackets—are engineered to deliver fast, stable data transfer, while innovations like LeverLock mounts, JerkStopper supports, and TetherBoost power systems ensure rock‑solid, secure setups on set tethertools.com+1tethertools.com+1.
Tether Tools also champions education and community in the creative industry. Through free guides, tutorials, workshops, and partnerships, they foster collaboration among professionals—and equip them with the best practices for real‑time, on‑screen image review asmp.org+2tethertools.com+2tethertools.com+2.
Today, their thoughtfully engineered gear supports workflows across studio, location, and event environments—making it easier for image makers to focus on storytelling, not technical hiccups. As their motto says: “Better When You Tether.”
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B&H
B&H has been loyally serving customers since 1973. Visit our Superstore in NYC, call us on the phone, live chat or live video call with us to see and discuss your imaging needs.
B&H is your source for all things Photo, Video, Pro Audio, and more! Our sales staff is made up of professional photographers and cinematographers with years of field experience. Every customer is our best customer and treated as long term friends and colleagues. Regulars appreciate our honesty, integrity, competively priced products and the fastest and most efficient customer service in the industry.