Yulia Nova PhotographyTimeless family photos
in Southwest Florida

Naples, Florida

Timeless family photos in Southwest Florida.

Families · Maternity · Weddings · Portraits

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Gulf portraits
Portrait of me holding a professional camera on a Naples beach
Yulia Nova · Naples photographer

Behind the camera

Hi, I’m Yulia

— a lifestyle photographer based in Naples, Florida.

Photographer. Storyteller. Boy mom. Former accountant who traded spreadsheets for sunsets.

My story

Originally from Ukraine, I moved to Canada on my own at 17 with almost no English and a suitcase full of determination. I spent 9 years working as an accountant, but after becoming a mom, my family and I traded Canadian winters for Florida sunshine - and I traded spreadsheets for sunsets.

Photography has been part of my life for as long as I can remember. Today, as a self-taught photographer, wife and proud boy mom, I love creating bright, natural, timeless images that feel effortless and true to you.

My goal is simple: to make your session feel relaxed, enjoyable, and completely stress-free. I’ll gently guide you every step of the way, so you can focus on being present while I capture the moments you’ll treasure for years to come.

Let’s create something timeless together.

Selected work

Stories from the Gulf.

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The experience

Beautifully preserving the moments you’ll never want to forget.

Cinematic story reel+ $100

Portraits

Mini session

30 min · 30–40 photos

$250

Solo portrait

1 hr · 50–60 photos

$300

Two-outfit solo

1–1.5 hr · 70–80 photos

$400

Headshots

30 photos

$300

Two-outfit headshots

Indoor + outdoor · 50 photos

$400

High school senior photoshoot

1.5 hr · 2 outfits · 50–70 photos

$400

Love & Family

Couples, engagement or maternity

1 hr · 60–80 photos

$300

Family session

1 hr · 70 photos

$350

Weddings & Celebrations

Six-hour wedding

Custom coverage

$2,000

Birthday, baby shower or event

2 hr · 100–150 photos

$500

FAQs

What should we wear?

Don't worry — I'll help! After booking, you'll receive my styling guide with tips on colors, textures, and outfits that photograph beautifully. My recommendation is to keep it simple, timeless, and comfortable so the focus stays on you.

We've never had professional photos taken. Will you help us pose?

Absolutely. You don't need any modeling experience. I'll gently guide you throughout the session while encouraging natural movement and genuine connection, so your photos feel effortless rather than overly posed.

What if my kids don't cooperate?

As a mom myself, I completely understand that little ones have their own plans! I keep sessions relaxed and playful, allowing plenty of time for breaks, cuddles and spontaneous moments. Some of the most meaningful images happen in between the “perfect” poses.

Where do sessions take place?

I photograph throughout Naples and the surrounding areas, choosing beautiful natural locations with the best light. If you have a favorite spot in mind, I'd love to hear about it — we can also create beautiful images in the comfort of your home.

When will we receive our photos?

Your fully edited online gallery will be delivered within 10–14 days after your session. Every image is carefully selected and professionally edited before being presented in a beautiful online gallery, ready to download, share with loved ones, and treasure for years to come. Your gallery will remain available for 30 days, so I recommend downloading and backing up your images soon after delivery.

Kind Words

The entire experience felt so thoughtful from beginning to end. Yulia came prepared with little toys, bubbles, wipes, tissues - things I never even thought we'd need until we did. As parents, it meant we could actually relax and enjoy the session. She has such a natural way with children and our kids genuinely had fun.
- Melissa★★★★★
What impressed us most wasn't just the photos - it was the experience. Yulia was incredibly patient, never rushed us, and somehow kept our toddler smiling the entire time. Every little detail was planned, which made us feel completely taken care of. We left thinking, ‘That was actually fun,’ and the photos are even more beautiful than we imagined.
- Amanda★★★★★
Yulia has an incredible ability to notice the moments that matter most. Instead of forcing perfect poses, she captured the little laughs, hugs and glances we'd probably forget over time. Our gallery feels genuine, emotional, and timeless, and we'll treasure these images for years.
- Olivia★★★★★
I wanted portraits that felt elegant but still looked like me and Yulia delivered exactly that. She created such a calm atmosphere that I stopped thinking about the camera and simply enjoyed the experience. Every photo feels polished without looking over-edited, and I finally have portraits I'm genuinely proud to display.
- Diana★★★★★

“Years from now, these photographs won’t just remind you how life looked. They’ll remind you how it felt.”

“Some seasons of life pass by quietly. Photography lets us hold onto them just a little longer.”

Yulia Nova Photography

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