A handcrafted, linen-bound photo album lies open on a simple wooden table, its thick matte pages revealing softly toned, natural-light prints of blurred domestic details like a crumpled baby blanket and an empty rocking chair. The table sits near a large window with sheer curtains, where late afternoon light filters in, casting gentle, elongated shadows and a warm, golden glow across the paper fibers. A ceramic vase with a single dried stem rests in the background, softly out of focus. Photographic realism, eye-level composition, and a shallow depth of field create a calm, sophisticated atmosphere that suggests intimate family stories without showing any people.

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Honest Family Moments

Intimate sessions, crafted for honest, lasting memories, gently photographed in Vienna.

A neatly folded, pale cotton baby onesie with tiny wooden buttons rests atop a slightly rumpled, cream-colored duvet on a low bed. Next to it lies a small, well-loved knitted toy, its yarn texture soft and muted. The bed is positioned close to a large bedroom window, where overcast daylight diffuses through sheer curtains, wrapping the scene in quiet, even illumination. The background shows a blurred bedside table with a glass of water and a simple lamp. Captured in photographic realism from a slightly elevated angle with a shallow depth of field, the mood is tender, anticipatory, and intimate, evoking the emotional depth of maternity and early parenthood.

About Lab Laete

We create calm, soulful imagery for families, maternity, and children in Vienna, focusing on emotion and real connection.

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Thoughtful Family Photography in Vienna

Photography Rooted in Presence and Connection

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What clients say

Rating: 4.5 out of 5.

Lab Laete captured our family’s gentle energy, making us feel seen.

Emma Lee

Rating: 4.5 out of 5.

Her light felt real, not staged—our memories in soft daylight.

Jonah Kim

Rating: 4.5 out of 5.

We were nervous, but the session was calm and the photos exceeded expectations.

Lena Rhodes

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