Birth photographs summarize in an instant the beauty of one of the most powerful experiences for parents, the birth of a child. They perfectly convey the intensity of the moment, the feelings of parents and family members, as well as the unforgettable moment of seeing his face for the first time and the first moments with the newborn.
Once again, the International Association of Professional Birth Photographers (in English, the International Association of Professional Birth Photographers) made up of more than 1100 specialized photographers in 51 countries has awarded its 2019 Annual Awards and has announced the best photos of childbirth and the postpartum We share with you the winning photos and those that have obtained mentions, in total 25, that families have kindly shared for publication.
In Babies and more The best photos of childbirth and postpartum 2018: 19 stunning photographs that reflect the beauty of birthWinning Photography 2019
Our rainbow baby is here
Belle Verdiglione - Belle Verdiglione Photography (Australia)Best photo: birth details
Wrapped
Samantha Evans - Sevan Photography (Canada)Best photo: childbirth
Many hands
Ashley Marston - Ashley Marston Photography (Canada)Best photo: 48 hours later
Kimberly Kimble - Rushes & Waves (United States)Best picture: labor
Dora Barens - Dora Barens Geboortephotography (Netherlands)Best photo: postpartum
The most glorious cleaning
Jerusha Sutton - Jerusha Sutton Photography (Australia) In Babies and more18 winning photographs that reflect the beauty of birth and that will impress youWinning photos chosen by members
Best photo: childbirth
"They say I couldn't do it": vaginal birth after a C-section
Brittany Fisher - Micah Lynn Birth Stories (United States)Best picture: labor
My love, my heroes
Cindy Willems - Birth Day Geboortefotografie (Netherlands)Best photo: postpartum
Cu-cú-tra
Heather Sears - Photograph by Heather Sears (United States)Honorable mentions
Little koala
Dania Watson - Lauren + Douglas (Australia)Baby born in dad's hands
Belle Verdiglione - Belle Verdiglione Photography (Australia)Wake
Sarah Romero - Sarah Elizabeth Photography (United States)Pure joy
Marjolein Loppies - Curacao Nasemento (Curacao)Final separation
Lawren Snapka - Lawren Rose Photography (United States)With the woman
Amanda Ditzel - Raleigh's Birth Photography (United States)Sister in arms
Deborah Elenter - NEO Photography (Uruguay)I can't take my eyes off
Deborah Elenter - NEO Photography (Uruguay)Sweet brothers
BARBARA AVIZ - BARBARA AVIZ PHOTOGRAPH (Brazil)Induction: 43 weeks
Elaine Baca - Lane B Photography (United States)Birth leaves its mark on all of us
Sarah Widnyana - Life & Lens Photography (Australia)A father is born
Heather Nerheim - Wildheart Photography (United States)From all angles
Shea Long - Coastal Lifestyles Photography (Canada)Need space
Shea Long - Coastal Lifestyles Photography (Canada)The emotions of the older brother
Bree Garcia - J&B Photography LLC (United States)Your rainbow is here
Bree Garcia - J&B Photography LLC (United States)Photos | Birth Photography Competition Reproduced with permission