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Best Maternity Photographers in Richmond
2021

We scored 55 Maternity Photographers in Richmond, VA and Picked the Top 13

Here are the Picks:

Allison Patel Photography

Amanda Rachael Photography

Butler Portraits

Casandra Lorraine photography

Heather Dawn Photography

J. Marcus Photography

Kimberly Hise Photography, LLC

Korie Nordstrom Photography

Marie Photography, LLC

Mary Otanez Photography

Moonrise Photography

Rebecca Sable Photography

Relish Photography by Lee

Why These Maternity Photographers?

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

Reviewed Curated Top Picks 55 38 13

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.

Read more about our selection process

Allison Patel Photography

Allison Patel Photography is a Richmond business that has been providing family photography for over five years. Allison has photographed over 50 families in Richmond using natural light in familiar environments such as their homes or other locations they choose. Allison Patel Photography also offers maternity and event photography. She will travel worldwide and can provide a custom travel quote. Family and maternity photography sessions include a consultation online or on the phone, a session that lasts up to 90 minutes, a session to choose and order edited images, and a credit to use toward canvases, albums, or prints. Five photos that can be shared on Facebook and other social media are also included. This session can take place in-person or online. Event photography includes a minimum of two hours of shooting time and edited photos on a USB along with a print release. An 8”x8” leather- or linen-covered album is available for 40–50 photos from the event. An online gallery allows guests to order prints directly from Allison. Allison Patel Photography also offers gift cards. Clients appreciate Allison’s professionalism, flexibility, passion, and natural and candid photos.

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Richmond, VA 23237

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(804) 286-0314 Website

Amanda Rachael Photography

Amanda Rachael Photography is a Midlothian-based studio specializing in maternity photography for clients throughout Richmond, Virginia. Amanda is an award-winning photographer and mother of five who has over 15 years of experience capturing moments in the lives of her subjects. Her portfolio includes cake smash birthdays, headshots, seniors, and families. The pricing of all sessions includes a full selection of backdrops and props, as well as professional editing and a private online gallery.

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Kelham News Midlothian
Richmond, VA 23113

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(757) 942-5367 Website

Butler Portraits

Butler Portraits is a Midlothian business that has over 45 years of experience. Dan Butler is a fine art portraitist and his lakefront location has four studios. The studios are the Hollywood Portrait Park, the indoor Camera Room, the Lakefront Studio, and Butler Gardens. The portraits are hand crafted, hand glazed, and bonded with a canvas texture. Sizes include gift, albums, desk, personal, and display. Available finishes include Butler Commissioned Oils, Butler Hand Painted Oils, Renaissance Canvas, and paper Gicleé. Portraits Butler Portraits offers include maternity, children, families, high school seniors, love story, bridal, pets, and business. Clients appreciate Dan’s patience, talent, professionalism, and his way with children.

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Midlothian, VA 23112

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(804) 744-4700 Website

Casandra Lorraine photography

Casandra Lorraine is a Stafford-based photographer who specializes in maternity and newborn photography. She travels to her clients homes and brings her specially curated mobile studio. Casandra Lorraine utilizes handcrafted, beautiful props and knits. She is known for her attention to detail, and sun-drenched, vivid outdoor portraits.

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Quantico, VA 22134

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(631) 977-1550 Website

Heather Dawn Photography

Heather Dawn Photography is a fine art photography business that has served Richmond and surrounding areas for over six years. She specializes in photographing maternity, newborns, and families. She utilizes many great locations around Richmond for her family and maternity sessions and remains efficient with her newborns indoors in her home studio. Clients have the option to customize each session to their specific needs. Each session is designed with the client’s home, specific style, and personal desires in mind, creating an experience that goes beyond just a photograph. Maternity and family sessions take place one hour before sunset or one hour after sunrise and are 60 to 90 minutes long. Clients appreciate Heather’s patience, professionalism, editing skills, and calm manner.

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Ashland, VA 23005

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(804) 814-9962 Website

J. Marcus Photography

J. Marcus Photography is a Richmond business that specializes in maternity, children, and high school senior photography. The maternity sessions are on location and are 60 minutes long. Clients will receive 10 high-resolution fully edited images including two 8”x10” prints and full printing rights. The turnaround time is seven to 14 days. The children/family package is also on location and lasts 60 minutes. It includes 15 high-resolution fully edited images including two 8”x10” prints and full printing rights. Professional lighting and props are also included. The turnaround time is seven to 14 days. The senior package is similar to the children/family package without the props. Dress rentals are available for a fee.

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Richmond, VA 23235

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(980) 422-8825 Website

Kimberly Hise Photography, LLC

Kimberly Hise Photography, LLC is a Richmond business that has been serving clients for over 13 years and specializes in high school seniors, families, and maternity photography. Kimberly Hise Photography, LLC provides consultation with each session and extensive planning, each session customized, and no limits on poses and no minimum orders for prints. Parents and siblings can join newborn and maternity sessions with no extra fee. The business provides referral bonuses and specials for past clients, and discounts for law enforcement, nurses, emergency medical, and military personnel. Kimberly is licensed and insured in Virginia and is a member of Professional Photographers of America. Clients remark on her professionalism, passion, and her sets.

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Richmond, VA 23235

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(804) 931-9603 Website

Korie Nordstrom Photography

Korie Nordstrom Photography is a Richmond boutique studio that provides custom portrait photography specializing in outdoor high school senior portraits. Areas served include Henrico, Powhatan, Midlothian, Mechanicsville, Glen Allen, Chesterfield, Goochland, Chester, and other areas. Along with senior photography, this private residential studio also offers maternity, newborn, children, family, and couples photography, both on location and in studio. During the pre-session design consultation, Korie helps clients with the location, props, clothing, and the concept. Photography is Korie’s passion and she is completely self-taught. Clients remark on her patience, professionalism, and dedication.

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Richmond, VA 23237

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(804) 386-4299 Website

Marie Photography, LLC

Marie Photography, LLC is a Richmond family-owned and operated business that serves the Tri-City area and Richmond. Shaquita and Devin’s services include maternity photography, newborn photography, children and family sessions, couples sessions, engagement sessions, bridal sessions, weddings, senior photography, and event photography. Sessions include a call beforehand and editing after the session. Clients will receive full printing rights for the images they order and access to an online gallery. Marie Photography, LLC offers several sessions including a bronze, silver, and gold portrait session, an investment portrait session, a mini portrait session, a baby’s first year package, and a cake smash session. Printing options include a variety of print sizes, canvases, and photobooks. Events such as family reunions, graduations, baptisms, and birthdays are charged by the hour. Wedding packages are customized to each couple.

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Richmond, VA 23236

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(804) 922-1427 Website

Mary Otanez Photography

Marty Otanez Photography is an editorial style photographer based in the Richmond area. She specializes in motherhood and brand photography, supporting and empowering women by capturing the various stages of their lives. Ms. Otanez has experience with maternity and newborn photo shoots, shooting at scenic locations and within unique sets. Her work in brand photography primarily consists of directing and executing clean product photography for purses, apparel, bags, and other markets within women's fashion.

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Richmond, VA 23233

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(804) 322-9427 Website

Moonrise Photography

Moonrise Photography is a Mechanicsville-based business that has been serving clients in and around the greater Richmond area for seven years. The business offers maternity and newborn sessions, milestones, fine art portraits, and wedding photography. Maternity sessions are outdoors or in-studio, one to two hours, and depending on the package, can include full access to gowns, hair, and makeup. Every detail is planned, from the location, the time of day for the best light, the gowns or outfits, backdrops for the studio, to partner and/or family attire to make a cohesive look seem effortless. Booking maternity and newborn sessions together has its benefits, but ultimately, the Grow With Me Collection is the best way to follow all of the moments from bump to baby's first year. Clients appreciate Jessie's creativity, patience, and attention to detail.

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Chester, VA 23831

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(540) 207-1182 Website

Rebecca Sable Photography

Rebecca Sable Photography serves clients in Richmond, Virginia and the surrounding areas. Mrs. Sable is a former nurse who specializes in family, newborn, and maternity photography, capturing organic family images in-home or on location. Her work is characterized by the relaxed poses of her subjects and the use of natural light and brilliant whites softly contrasting with pastel shades. Session times and digital packages are priced separately.

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Richmond, VA 23226

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Relish Photography by Lee

Relish Photography by Lee offers a variety of services, including maternity photos, to customers in the Richmond area. This husband and wife business specializes in wedding sessions but can undertake any project. Expectant mothers are provided with coaching and in-depth consultative services, and they can obtain a range of fine art prints and custom-designed albums. Relish Photography by Lee works with everyone regardless of their physique, ethnicity, race, gender, or sexual orientation.

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Richmond, VA

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(804) 569-5070 Website

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