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Best Maternity Photographers in Visalia, CA

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206 e. Oak Ave, Visalia, CA 93291

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5.0 (6)
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5.0 (2)

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Angelina Jones Photography is a studio serving customers in Visalia and the surrounding areas. Photographer Angelina Jones wants to provide customers with unique experiences and take on maternity shoots, newborn shoots, family portraits, and weddings. As part of its maternity shoot services, the studio provides clients with professional hair and make-up, wardrobe, and design consultation. Customers can choose to have their images be albums, wall art, story boxes, or specialty products like a handmade cotton Amalfi Paper mat.

317 South Central Street, Visalia, CA 93291

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4.0 (44)
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5.0 (15)
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5.0 (5)

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Angela Eller Photography is a photography service that serves Visalia and the surrounding areas. It specializes in maternity photography, with the majority of its photo sessions shot outdoors. The inclusion of one's spouse, children, or pets is encouraged. Other services Angela Eller Photography offers include newborn and family photography. Angela Eller is a grandmother of four children who inspire her to capture and display beautiful memories. She aims to capture beloved moments in time that her clients can look back on fondly.

101 North Irwin Street, Hanford, CA 93230

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5.0 (62)
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5.0 (3)
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5.0 (1)

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Memory Avenue Photography offers maternity photography sessions in Visalia. Maternity sessions are held in its street-front downtown studio at Hanford. California native photographer Sonia also handles newborn, milestones, and family pictorials. The studio provides a wide array of products like fine art prints, fine art albums, wall art, and digital packages that clients can avail themselves of for their family and loved ones or home decor. Sonia was a featured photographer on Shutter Scene Magazine in 2019.

1830 South Mooney Boulevard, Visalia, CA 93277

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5.0 (74)
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5.0 (19)
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5.0 (2)

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Gigi Kraus Photography is a Visalia-based boutique studio specializing in magazine-style portraits. Gigi works with clients of any age, race, and body shape to capture their unique beauty, especially those who do not feel confident in front of cameras. Each session is planned around the client's dream photoshoot and comes with a custom hair and makeup experience. Portrait services include maternity shoots, professional headshots, senior portraits, and boudoir photoshoots. Gigi also takes portraits of families, kids, and pets.

113 North Church Street, Visalia, CA 93291

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4.6 (11)
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5.0 (9)
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5.0 (1)

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Kelli Avila Photography has been capturing images and moments in Visalia and surrounding areas since 2011. Kelli is a born photographer, and is a mother, an avid coffee drinker, boots wearer, and hat collector. She provides maternity photography sessions, focusing on the beauty and joys of pregnancy in the eyes of an expectant mom. She also takes family photos and seniors portraits and covers wedding occasions. She also specializes in on-location photo sessions around California. Kelli offers a mentoring program for people who want to start their own photography business.

Compare our Top Maternity Photographers

NameExpertise RatingAddressPromotionsLearn more
Angelina Jones Photography
206 e. Oak Ave, Visalia, CA 93291
Angela Eller Photography
317 South Central Street, Visalia, CA 93291
Memory Avenue Photography
101 North Irwin Street, Hanford, CA 93230
Gigi Kraus Photography
1830 South Mooney Boulevard, Visalia, CA 93277
Kelli Avila Photography
113 North Church Street, Visalia, CA 93291

FAQs

  • Introduction

    Maternity photographers work with pregnant women to capture images during the peak of their pregnancies. Photographs are typically taken in the third trimester when the subject's belly is round. In some cases, photographers may offer mothers and families the option to purchase maternity photos in a package with newborn photos, once their baby is born.

    Because every photographer's style is different, mothers-to-be have options when it comes to how they want their maternity photos to look. While some photos have an artful quality, others may be taken in a studio for a more traditional feel. Learn more about maternity photography by reading the frequently asked questions listed below.
  • What is maternity photography?

    Maternity photography is series a of photographs taken of soon-to-be mothers later in their pregnancies. These photos may be of just the mother, or they may include the father and other children. Often, maternity photos are whimsical and artistic, as they're meant to capture the beauty of pregnancy.

  • What to wear to a maternity photoshoot?

    What you wear for maternity photos depends on the style of the photographs being taken. Mothers who want to show their bare belly for maternity photos may want to opt for a basic crop top or sports bra with comfortable pants on the bottom. Those who prefer to stay covered up might want to consider an elegant gown.

  • What are good poses for a maternity photoshoot?

    Often, women will pose with their hands, or the father's hands, placed on their growing belly in maternity photos. Photos might be taken from the side to show a profile of the mother's shape or straight on to capture the joy on the subject's face.

  • How much does maternity photography cost?

    According to Fash, portrait photographers, including maternity photographers, typically charge between $100 and $250 per hour when photographing subjects. That cost normally equates to anywhere from $25 to $100 per edited image. On average, a photoshoot takes one full hour, whether indoors or outdoors.

  • How to get a photography contract with a maternity hospital?

    As a photographer, you need to have experience and proper training to work in a hospital setting. Most hospital photographers have some training in medical terminology as well as experience and training in how to safely work with new mothers and babies.