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July 30, 2024

Maternity session styles

Are you searching for maternity session styles? One of the most frequently asked questions expecting moms have is what are the types of maternity session styles. Well, as your Austin Maternity photographer, I offer five different styles that are sure to meet your desires. 

We have the opportunity to travel outdoors for a beautiful sunlit maternity session or enjoy the cozy confines of my studio. We can create stunning imagery with light, backdrop, and poses to create timeless images that celebrate the beauty and joy of pregnancy. Let’s dive into five distinct styles that define maternity sessions options: outdoor, modern, romantic, intimate, and traditional.

1)Outdoor maternity sessions are an absolutely a joy! I love to venture outdoors to many beautiful Austin, Texas locations to preserve the journey to parenthood. I offer a handful of select locations where I know and love the light to create a stunning backdrop for your maternity session.

outdoor sun lit maternity session with glowing sunset

outdoor sunset maternity session in grassy field in with oak trees in Austin Texas

2)Modern Maternity Sessions ~ In contemporary maternity photography, the emphasis is on clean lines, minimalist aesthetics, and a focus on the natural beauty of the expectant mother. Modern sessions often feature sleek backgrounds, soft lighting that highlights the curves of pregnancy, and poses that exude confidence and strength. These sessions may incorporate trendy elements such as button down shirts, body suits, and other aesthetics with clean simple wardrobe.

modern maternity black and white session

modern maternity session with white shirt and denim jeans

3)Romantic Maternity Sessions

Romantic maternity sessions are all about creating a dreamy, ethereal atmosphere that captures the tender moments between the expectant parents. Soft, diffused lighting, flowing fabrics like chiffon, tulle, or lace, and gentle poses that convey intimacy and connection are key elements. These sessions often feature floral arrangements, or natural elements like soft pastel tones and gentle textures that evoke a sense of nostalgia and romance and beauty.

fine art maternity session with tulle gown

4. Intimate Maternity Sessions

Intimate maternity sessions focus on capturing the raw emotions and personal connection between the parents-to-be. These sessions typically have a cozy, delicate feel with soft lighting, florals, and simplistic wardrobe. The focus is on the bump and your love for your miraculous body.

 

fine art maternity session with florals

fine art feminine maternity session with florals

5. Traditional Maternity Sessions

For those who prefer a classic approach, traditional maternity sessions offer timeless elegance and sophistication. These sessions often feature more classic attire, and poses that emphasize grace and elegance, and traditional studio backdrops like solid colors or elegant patterns. The lighting is typically soft and flattering, highlighting the beauty of the expectant mother without distractions. We aim for classic poses that will create timeless imagery. 

Choosing the Right Style

Ultimately, choosing the types of different maternity sessions, whether outdoor or studio, comes down to personal preference and the story you want to tell. Whether you opt for a modern, romantic, intimate, or traditional approach, each style offers a unique way to capture this special time in your life. Contact me today and we can discuss your vision, and help ensure that your maternity session reflects your personality and celebrates the journey to parenthood in a way that is meaningful to you.

Maternity sessions are a beautiful way to preserve the memories of pregnancy and the anticipation of welcoming a new life. Whether you lean towards a modern, romantic, intimate, or traditional aesthetic, each style brings its own charm and beauty to the images, ensuring that they become cherished keepsakes for years to come.

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