"Why on earth would you want THAT photographed?" or "Why on earth would I want to remember that moment?". Two very common comments I have heard when speaking about my love of birth photography. (I can't imagine what actual birth photographers must hear) My reaction to these comments are two fold. First of all, birth photography, contrary to what seems to be popular belief, is rarely 'crowning' shots (when the baby emerges from the birthing person's body). These shots are incr