The Journal

Photography Guides &
Stories from Dubai

Ideas, planning guides and behind-the-scenes stories from MG Photography UAE — for newborn, maternity, wedding and family sessions across Dubai, Abu Dhabi & Sharjah.

Newborn's hands held gently between both parents' hands during a home newborn photography session in Dubai

Newborn Photography·7 min read

Newborn Photography Safety: How We Keep Babies Safe

An honest look at how newborn photography safety actually works — what's established industry practice, what to expect during a home session in Dubai, and the questions worth asking before you book.

19 September 2026

Newborn baby sleeping in a white basket by candlelight during a Dubai newborn photography session

Newborn Photography·2 min read

How to Prepare for Your Newborn Photography Session in Dubai

A little preparation makes a big difference. Here's exactly how to get your home — and your baby — ready for session day.

12 September 2026

Newborn baby's hand resting in parents' hands during a Dubai newborn photography session

Newborn Photography·2 min read

The Complete Newborn Photography Guide for Dubai Parents

From timing your session to preparing your home, this is the complete starting point for newborn photography in Dubai.

5 September 2026

Silhouette of a bride and groom with foreheads touching against a warm orange Dubai sunset

Wedding Photography·2 min read

5 Stunning Wedding Photography Locations in Dubai

From beachfront sunsets to heritage courtyards, here are five Dubai locations that consistently deliver stunning wedding photography.

3 September 2026

Newborn baby sleeping peacefully in a cream hammock during a Dubai newborn photography session

Newborn Photography·3 min read

When to Book Your Newborn Photoshoot in Dubai (Timing Guide)

The newborn window is short. Here's exactly when to book, when to shoot, and how to plan around an unpredictable due date.

20 August 2026