Maternity
There’s something quietly powerful about this season.
A body changing. A life growing. A season that deserves to be remembered just as it is.
These photographs are about honouring this chapter before everything shifts again.
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Maternity is a season of change, but also of strength.
Even in the quiet, there’s a lot happening. Physically, emotionally, and in the way you move through the world.
It’s a chapter that can feel both familiar and completely new at the same time.
These sessions are about slowing that down for a moment, and recognising it for what it is.
Something worth noticing.
Something worth remembering.
Maternity sessions are calm, relaxed, and gently guided.
There’s no pressure to perform or to feel anything other than how you already feel.
This is about presence, movement, and connection, capturing you in this stage of life as naturally as possible.
I’ll guide you where needed to make sure you look and feel your best, and let things unfold naturally as they happen.
There’s a quiet shift in the way you move through this season.
The way your body naturally leads things now slower at times, more deliberate in others.
And while it might not always feel graceful or effortless, I’ll guide you in a way that helps you feel comfortable and confident throughout.
There’s also something really beautiful in the connection between you and the people closest to you as you move through it together.
It’s easy to move through this season without stopping to acknowledge it.
Because it’s not the beginning yet, and not the life you’ve always known either.
But it is something real.
Something meaningful.
Something that deserves to be seen.
These photographs hold onto this chapter as it is before everything changes again.
Not as an idea of pregnancy, but as your experience of it.
If you’re in this season and want to remember it in a way that feels honest and grounded, I’d love to hear from you.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I wear?
You don’t need to go out and buy something new unless you’d like to.
I have a growing client wardrobe of beautiful maternity dresses that you’re welcome to borrow for your session.
They’re chosen to photograph beautifully while still feeling comfortable and timeless.
If you’d rather wear something that’s completely you, that’s wonderful too.
The most important thing is that you feel comfortable and confident.
Can my partner and children (and furbabies!) be part of the session?
Absolutely.
This season belongs to your whole family, not just you.
Partners, children (and even pets!) are always encouraged to be part of your maternity session if you’d like them there.
Some of the most meaningful photographs come from the quiet connection between everyone as they prepare to welcome someone new.
I'm not feeling particularly confident in my body... should I still have maternity photographs?
This is something I hear often.
Pregnancy can feel incredible one day and exhausting the next.
You don’t have to feel glowing every moment to deserve beautiful photographs.
My job isn’t to make you look like someone else.
It’s to help you feel comfortable enough to recognise yourself when you look back on this season.
How do I book?
Reach out via email and we can start talking dates! From there, to confirm your session, a $150 booking fee and contract is required to confirm your booking. Availability is limited, so to ensure availability I do recommend booking in advance where possible.
Got More Questions?
No question is ever a silly question! Please reach out via the contact form on the contact page, or send me an email at info@rebeccaclaridge.com and I’ll happily answer more questions.