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I’m Pregnant! And Not Glowing | Vancouver Maternity Photographer
As a maternity and newborn photographer, my feed is full of radiant moms and seemingly tidy spaces in the families’ homes we work in. We always want you looking and feeling your best in your photos, and to avoid clutter that can distract from the beautiful moments we’re capturing.
Top 3 Locations for your Maternity Photoshoot | Vancouver Maternity Photographer
We have some of the best locations in the city for your maternity session. No matter what theme you prefer; a rocky or sandy beach, grassy meadow, or a mixture of forest and waterways, there are some amazing locations that we can recommend. In no particular order, here are a few of the top locations for photography around Vancouver and the Lower Mainland.
Maternity Session at Kitsilano Beach | Vancouver Photographer
We had the most amazing sunset for this golden hour maternity photoshoot at Kitsilano Beach. This couples’ maternity session was nothing short of spectacular with the sweetest couple. With sweeping views of the ocean, the beautiful west coast landscape and mountains in the back drop, this session was dreamy.
Maternity Silhouette Photography at Home | Vancouver Photographer
In-home maternity sessions are great for capturing those intimate moments where you feel most comfortable. We absolutely love maternity silhouette photography as it allows us to capture your baby bump and your body in a beautiful way during pregnancy. Silhouette photography can be powerful, dramatic and even a bit mysterious; perfect for documenting the incredible changes your body is going through.
Client Closet | Newborn, Maternity, Family Photographer Vancouver
We know that choosing a dress for your maternity, newborn or family session can be challenging. As part of our full-service photography, we have a client closet that our clients can borrow from. Our pieces are carefully selected and we have a range or colors and styles for every season.
Top Maternity Photos | Vancouver Photographer
It’s #throwbackthursday and I wanted to share some of our favorite maternity photos! Trust me when I say that narrowing it down to a handful for a blog post was SUPER challenging! If your photo wasn’t featured this time be sure to keep an eye out for it on our next one!
Babymoon Ideas | Local Weekend Getaways | Vancouver, BC
Before baby arrives why not celebrate by treating yourself to a babymoon! If you’re on maternity leave or close to your due date, a local trip might be the ideal option for a quick, easy and relaxing getaway.
Burnaby Maternity Photography | In-Home Session
One thing I love about traveling to families’ homes for their maternity photos is that we can get those more intimate, personal photos that show a bit more skin and a bit more personality. A studio session can sometimes feel intimidating, but doesn’t have to when we come to you!
Simple Maternity Photos at Home | Kim Forrester Photography
If your session is coming up and you need ideas for simple, neutral maternity photos at home, look no further! I love working with natural light to create a soft, flattering glow, and I have lots of neutral, airy options in my Client Closet.
Pandemic Pregnancy: Krystal’s Story | Vancouver Maternity Photo Shoot
With Covid, being pregnant during a pandemic has changed this journey significantly, and presented new challenges for expecting mothers especially when it comes to your support system. From receiving the best news of your life to the worst, these women have had to do it without their partners, and friends and family.
Pandemic Pregnancy: Kerri’s Story | Vancouver Maternity Photo Shoot
“It takes a village”, we hear this phrase all the time and under the best of circumstances that “village” is more like 1-2 key family members, if you’re lucky. With Covid, being pregnant during a pandemic has changed this journey significantly, and presented new challenges for expecting mothers especially when it comes to your support system.
Pandemic Pregnancy: Colleen’s Story | Vancouver Maternity Photo Shoot
From baby announcements, ultrasounds and appointments, to prenatal and baby prep classes, baby showers and get togethers with friends and family, the journey of pregnancy is incredibly special and a huge milestone to celebrate. With Covid, being pregnant during a pandemic has changed this journey significantly, and presented new challenges for expecting mothers.
Lifestyle Maternity Session | Vancouver, BC
Lifestyle maternity photography lets us tell your pregnancy story with emotion and connection, but we don’t stop there - we bring our gowns and backdrops for classic, simple, timeless portraits of you and your bump! You don’t need to choose between candid photography or trekking to a studio for a glammed up look.
Crescent Beach Maternity Session | South Surrey Photographer
The moderate weather in Vancouver makes outdoor photography a year-round option! White Rock and South Surrey residents know Crescent Beach well, for it’s sweeping water backdrops and stunning sunsets.