Maternity Photography in Oxfordshire

Expectant mother in a stretchy long beige dress holds her bump and looks out of the window dreaming.
Bump-to-Baby-Photographer-Cotswolds
previous arrowprevious arrow
next arrownext arrow

Relaxed Maternity Photography in Oxfordshire

Pregnancy is such a fleeting and meaningful chapter, and maternity photography is a beautiful way to remember the excitement and connection before your baby arrives. As a maternity photographer in Oxfordshire, I offer relaxed outdoor, studio and in-home sessions that focus on natural moments, genuine emotion and timeless imagery.

Maternity photoshoot sessions are relaxed and styled to suit you. The aim of these sessions is to capture beautiful images of your pregnancy that you will be able to look back on with pride in years to come. You might be nervous of revealing your bump or feel unattractive during your final weeks of pregnancy but I can promise that you will not regret booking a maternity photoshoot. In fact most mums who come to me for their baby’s newborn photoshoot say that they wish that they had had one.

About the Maternity Photoshoot

Maternity sessions are best done between 30-36 weeks of your pregnancy to emphasise your bump at its best but in reality they can be done whenever you feel most comfortable. You are welcome to bring rings, scan photos, baby shoes etc to be photographed with. Partners and child are also welcome to be included in the session. You can see more examples of my work on Facebook or Instagram or head over to read our latest blog about maternity sessions in our studio.

Maternity Photography FAQs

When is the best time to schedule my maternity session?

The ideal time for a maternity photoshoot is between 28 and 34 weeks of pregnancy. Around this time, your bump is beautifully round, but you are still comfortable enough to move around easily. We recommend getting in touch around your 20-week scan to secure your date, as our calendar fills up quickly.”

What should I wear, and do you provide maternity dresses?

We want you to feel absolutely radiant and comfortable. We recommend soft, flowy fabrics, form-fitting knit dresses, or neutral tones that beautifully accentuate your bump. We also have a curated studio wardrobe featuring elegant maternity gowns and wraps that you are more than welcome to use during your session.

Can my partner and older children be included in the photos?

Absolutely. A new baby changes the dynamic of the whole family, and capturing the connection between you, your partner, and your older children is a beautiful part of the maternity story. We will make sure to capture a wonderful mix of solo portraits and family combinations.

I feel a bit self-conscious about my changing body—is that okay?

It is completely natural to feel a little hesitant in front of the camera, especially during pregnancy. Please rest assured that our studio is a safe, completely relaxed, and judgment-free space. We use gentle, professional lighting and expert, natural posing techniques designed to flatter your shape and celebrate the incredible journey your body is on.

Session Fees

Maternity sessions are booked with a session fee, with digital images and artwork purchased separately after your viewing gallery. Full pricing information can be found here.

Maternity Session

Studio
£49

a date a time to suit you
bespoke session plan
up to 2 hours in the comfort of our Cotswold studio
use of our maternity gowns, props and backgrounds
beautiful retouching of your images
a personal viewing and ordering appointment
one mounted 7×5″ print of your choice

Maternity Session

Outdoor Location
£79

a date a time to suit you
bespoke session plan
up to 2 hours at an outdoor location of your choice within 1 hour of Chipping Norton
use of our maternity gowns, props and backgrounds
beautiful retouching of your images
a personal viewing and ordering appointment
one mounted 7×5″ print of your choice

Gift voucher for a baby photo shoot

A maternity photoshoot is a wonderful idea for a gift. Whether it is for a maternity, newborn, sitter, first birthday or family session you can be assured that we will create some beautiful artwork that the recipient will treasure for generations. Dad’s-to-be often win brownie points by purchasing a Maternity session for their partners! To purchase a gift voucher for friends or family simply select the session that you would like to buy for them and proceed to pay for the session fee or you can use this link. If you would also like to purchase print credit for them please send us an email so that we can invoice you accordingly. You have the option to receive a PDF voucher via email or a printed one in the post (please allow 7 to 10 working days). NB. Please provide the recipients name and your choice of PDF/print in the notes section of the payment screen.

This page was last reviewed and updated in June 2026.