AnneMarie Hamant
Delaware Family & Newborn Photographer
EStD. 2008
EFFORTLESSLY (un) POSED FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHY
Since 2008, I’ve specialized in creating family and newborn photographs that feel playful, relaxed, yet refined. From Wilmington to the Delaware beaches, I capture your family by paying attention to the in-between moments that often go unnoticed.
Photographs rooted in presence over perfection.
Honest photographs to help us remember.
As a mother of three and a Delaware family photographer for nearly two decades, I know how quickly these seasons pass—and how much effort it can feel like to even attempt family photos.
My sessions are guided with intention and designed for real families: kids who move, parents who worry, and moments that don’t need to be fully controlled to be meaningful. I focus on presence over perfection, creating images that reflect how your family actually shows up in this season—energy, noise, and all.
Your Playfully (un)posed Delaware Family Photographer
ANNEMARIE HAMANT
2024 & 2025 LOVE Award Winner- Best Photographer in Philadelphia by Philadelphia Family Magazine
“ANNEMARIE is A MASTER OF HER CRAFT IN EVERY SENSE. THESE ARE THE PORTRAITS of our DREAMS.”
Frame after frame she led our family of six to the most beautiful golden light and landscapes with gentleness, playfulness, and an easy patience.
— Tamara Carroll
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MOTHERHOOD
DESERVES more than A SELFIE.
We mothers are so busy doing all the things for our families, and yet we’re often the ones missing from the photographic memories.
My hope is that these images will bring you back to this season of life and remind you how deeply present you were for your family- even on the messy, loud and imperfect days.
During your Delaware family photo session, my goal is to preserve something honest you can return to—especially on the days when motherhood felt heavy or unseen.
These images are for the version of you that comes later.
Delaware Family and Newborn Photographer Portfolio
Whether you’re welcoming a new baby or documenting the blur of life with toddlers to teens, each session is guided with care—leaving space for true connection without rushing or pressure.
“THE PHOTOS WERE EVERYTHING WE COULD HAVE IMAGINED - BRIGHT, CANDID, and UNFUSSY.”
As someone who does not consider myself to be photogenic and does not do many professional pictures, AnneMarie is a whiz at coaching poses and has an eye for detail to make sure the scene is absolutely picture perfect.
— Sarah P.
Playfully (un)posed family photography for easy-going Delaware families who value connection over perfection.
I believe the best family photographs feel lived-in – comfortable and familiar, like slipping into a favorite pair of jeans. Images rooted in connection rather than trends, and meant to be returned to for years to come.
My approach is gentle, thoughtful, and guided—so your family can settle in, be yourselves, and walk away with a gallery full of images that feel deeply meaningful.
I care more about how your family feels than how perfectly they behave.
My APPROACH
The EXPERIENCE
A Tailored approach
I'm known for my attention to detail and service. My sessions feel warm and lighthearted, with wardrobe and location guidance to make things stress-free for busy families.
Expert (un)posing
You don’t need to perform for my photos. I know just how to guide you into those frame-worthy, authentic connections that make you forget you're having pictures taken (even for hesitant spouses).
Digitals + fine art keepsakes
For those who procrastinate printing their photos like I do putting away the laundry, my complimentary keepsake design makes heirloom prints simple to enjoy, while still having those digitals we all want for our online memories.
Featured Delaware Family Photography Sessions
With almost two decades of experience as a Delaware family and newborn photographer, I've crafted a playful approach to guide your family into natural connections that photograph effortlessly, putting children (and parents!) at ease. From assistance with outfit styling to location selection, I make this a simple, stress-free, and authentically enjoyable experience for busy families.
FAMiLY
Newborn
Maternity
“SHE HAS SUCH A TALENT for WORKING WITH KIDS. THE PHOTOS WERE NOTHING SHORT of MAGICAL.”
AnneMarie is an absolute gem. From the moment we step into each session, her warm and welcoming nature made us feel at ease. Each shot feels authentic and full of love, perfectly showcasing the connection of our family. The attention to detail is incredible, and the composition of each photo feels like a piece of art.
— Lauren Walter
