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Best Maternity
Photographers in
San Jose

2020

We scored 216 Maternity Photographers in San Jose, CA and Picked the Top 15

Here are the Picks:

Why These Maternity Photographers?

Our goal is to connect people with the best local experts. We scored San Jose Maternity Photographers on more than 25 variables across five categories, and analyzed the results to give you a hand-picked list of the best.

Our Selection Criteria:

1. Availability

Consistently approachable and responsive, so customers never feel ignored.
2. Qualifications

Building customer confidence with licensing, accreditations, and awards.
3. Reputation

A history of delighted customers and outstanding service.
4. Experience

Masters of their craft, based on years of practical experience and education.
5. Professionalism

Providing service with honesty, reliability, and respect.

Last Updated: November 19, 2020

Capture the Look

Capture the Look is a San Jose business that provides commercial and fine art photography. The business provides headshots, group photos, fashion, food, product, wedding, and portrait photography. Capture the Look provides family, child, and maternity portraits. The business also provides commercial and corporate videos. Michael Soo’s work has appeared in several newspapers and international magazines. Clients appreciate his efficiency, professionalism, flexibility, and responsiveness.

San Jose, CA 95128

(408) 666-8455 Website

Door Into Summer Photo Studio

Founded in 2010, Door into summer photo studio provides expectant mothers a studio and outdoor photographic timeline of their milestone moment. The photographer specializes in capturing maternity shots that feature the singular connection between mother and child. Door into summer also expands its maternity portraits to include the entire family. Unique props and favorite locations are options for background interest. The photo studio also creates complete engagement and wedding day albums as well as professional business head shots.

1645 S Main St # 208
Milpitas, CA 95035

(408) 707-7632 Website

Girl Taking Pictures Photography

Girl Taking Pictures Photography is a San Jose business that specializes in newborn, maternity, and first-year milestone (including cake smash) photography. The studio also provides high school senior, couples, and family photography. Girl Taking Pictures Photography welcomes family members to maternity sessions, which include 10 high-resolution digital files, last up to 60 minutes, and can occur outdoors unless a session at the Willow Glen-located studio is desired. Girl Taking Pictures Photography also offers an option to combine maternity and newborn packages. Clients appreciate owner Marie’s knowledge, responsiveness, patience, and creativity.

San Jose, CA 95118

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(408) 508-6510 Website

Golden Shutter Portraits

Golden Shutter Portraits is a Foster City business that serves Mountain View, Menlo Park, Belmont, Fremont, San Jose, Palo Alto, San Mateo, Union City, San Carlos, and Foster City. The business specializes in lifestyle photography and natural light portraiture. Golden Shutter Portraits photographs engagements, families, children, babies, newborns, and maternity. The maternity sessions are 60 minutes long on location and include 35–40 images in an online gallery.

Foster City, CA 94404

(608) 512-9252 Website

Gordon Kelly Photography

Gordon Kelly Photography is a Morgan Hill business that has been serving clients for over 27 years. The business provides wedding, corporate event, and outdoor portrait photography. Gordon Kelly Photography photographs destination weddings and provides quotes for corporate events. The Professional Photographers of Santa Clara Valley named Gordon Photographer of the Year and he won the Kodak Gallery Elite Award. His images have appeared at The Epcot Center. Clients remark on his responsiveness, professionalism, and friendliness.

Morgan Hill, CA 95037

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(408) 778-1100 Website

Kerry Goddard Photography

Kerry Goddard Photography is a photo studio serving the community of San Jose that specializes in both studio and outdoor photos featuring mothers, babies, and families. Kerry focuses on providing her clients maternity, posed newborn, and lifestyle photography. The photographer will also come to your hospital or birthing center for birth photography and photos of the baby in the first 48 hours of life. She also has sessions for milestones and first birthdays. All immediate family members are included in her photos. Kerry Goddard Photography has won multiple awards for studio newborn and maternity photography.

San Jose, CA 95124

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(408) 316-3307 Website

Leomar Photography

Leomar Photography is a San Jose business that provides family, children, high school senior, and maternity photography. Clients are able to customize sessions which can include up to four people in a family. There is a fee for more people. Travel up to 25 miles from the studio is included. Leomar Photography provides à la carte products and prints. Clients appreciate Cyndi’s punctuality, professionalism, friendliness, and talent.

San Jose, CA 95135

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(408) 781-8363 Website

Mishmish Photography

Mishmish Photography is a studio in San Jose, California, conducting maternity shoots at its studio location, providing a variety of backdrops and accessories to help clients achieve a desired aesthetic. Founder and primary photographer Joy prefers neutral colors and soft lighting in her work and she is an experienced graphic designer. Upon completion, clients can purchase photo albums in various formats. Outside of maternity, Mishmish Photography also offers newborn and general baby photography services.

San Jose, CA 95123

(408) 780-4130 Website

Patricia Rossi Photography

Patricia Rossi Photography is a business offering maternity photography to clients in the San Jose area. The company works with clients between weeks 30-35 of pregnancy to capture bump shots in indoor or outdoor settings, such as the park or beach. Photographer Patricia Rossi is available to assist clients with selecting wardrobe and accessories. She offers full sessions that include partners and more photos as well as mini sessions featuring moms only with fewer photos.

Gilroy, CA 95020

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(650) 669-2940 Website

Photography by TLC

Photography by TLC is a San Jose business that provides couples, engagement, wedding, and portrait photography. The business provides family, baby, newborn, and maternity portraiture. Tara has a BS in Digital Photography, more than eight years of photography experience, and has photographed over 175 weddings. She is willing to travel.

San Jose, CA 95121

(408) 318-5081 Website

So Cute Photo

So Cute Photo is a Monterey photography studio that serve Monterey, Salinas, Gilroy, Morgan Hill, San Jose, and other locations. So Cute Photo offers studio maternity as well as outdoor maternity session. Siblings and partners can join the maternity sessions which last one hour. Along with newborn sessions, So Cute Photo also offers baby milestone sessions. Memberships include the International Association of Newborn Photographers and the Professional Photographers of America.

San Juan Bautista, CA 95045

(831) 915-3683 Website

Susan J. Weiand Photography

Susan J. Weiand Photography is a San Jose business that has been serving clients in San Francisco, Cupertino, Santa Cruz, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, Los Gatos, Mountain View, and other areas for over 31 years. The business provides promotional photography, event photography, weddings, portraits, family, children, and maternity. Clients remark on her talent, efficiency, prices, and reliability. In business for over 31 years. Maternity sessions are on location, outdoors, or in your home. Clothing changes and adding other family members are possible too. The business was the winner of favorite family photographer from Bay Area Parent in 2001 and 2002

San Jose, CA 95129

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(408) 996-1933 Website

Tiffany Johnson Photography

Tiffany Johnson Photography is a Fremont business that serves Newark, Sunnyvale, Los Gatos, San Jose, Hayward, Mountain View, Oakland, Union City, San Leandro, Pleasanton, San Francisco, and other areas. The business provides children, high school seniors, family, maternity, newborn, engagement, and wedding photography. The home studio provides privacy and a relaxing environment. The maternity session is one to two hours long and allows a nearby location change, wardrobe and prop change, and siblings and the significant other are welcome to join in the photos. Tiffany Johnson Photography offers free consultations and free access to an online gallery. Clients remark on her patience, clean studio, attention to detail, creativity, and enthusiasm.

Fremont, CA 94538

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(510) 435-0413 Website

Tina Maciej Photography

Tina Maciej Photography is a photographer in San Jose who specializes in creating maternity, family, and senior portraits throughout the Bay Area. With over 20 years' experience, she finds beautiful outdoor locations for photo shoots, assisting with posing and styling. Maciej brings a changing tent for shoots and has designer maternity dresses available for use. She won a Gold Medal from Bay Area Parent Magazine as best Silicon Valley family photographer for 2019 and 2018

San Jose, CA 95123

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(415) 490-7254 Website

Willow Baby Photography

Willow Baby Photography is a San Jose business that provides maternity, newborn, baby, and one year cake smash photography. Stylized mini maternity sessions have to be booked along with a newborn session and include a wardrobe and a video to share. Denise is an international newborn photography instructor with over 1000 newborn sessions to her name. Willow Baby Photography was voted the Best Newborn Photographer in the Bay Area for several years running. Previous clients also have the option of her world famous cake smash sessions. Clients appreciate Denise’s patience, responsiveness, talent, and way with newborns. Each of her sessions is tailored to represent the client’s color palette, style, design, and ideas. She has a newly built outdoor studio along with a beautiful indoor studio with bay windows surrounding the room.

San Jose, CA 95125

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(408) 439-4616 Website

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