Top 10 Best Maternity Photography in San Diego, California

A memory as beautiful as motherhood deserves to be captured, thus our directory features skilled photographers known for their artistic ability, professionalism, and experience in creating lasting memories.

PKA Photography

West Grape Street, San Diego, California
5.0 (439 reviews)
  • Maternity photos
  • Event photography
  • Engagement photos
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Warm & connected family, maternity, and newborn lifestyle photography, for those who value photographs as meaningful as they are beautiful. San Diego More Detail

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Khoa Photography

Brosnan Street, San Diego, California
5.0 (241 reviews)

Your photos should be all about the genuine moments that make you feel – a look into each other’s eyes, a soft touch, the gut laughs, and ugly cri More Detail

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Photography By L Rose

Midway Drive, San Diego, California
5.0 (144 reviews)
  • Senior portraits
  • Maternity photos
  • Family portraits
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Laura At Photography By L Rose Specializes In Maternity, Newborn, Babies, Children and Family Photography. I Produce Images That My Clients Love And C More Detail

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Melissa Madden Photography

Ruffin Road, San Diego, California
5.0 (87 reviews)
  • Birth Photography
  • Portraits
  • Family portraits
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I specialize in capturing real moments for families like you. I photograph births, newborns at home, milestones like first birthdays and cake smashes, More Detail

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Rachel McFarlin Photography

Grand Avenue, San Diego, California
5.0 (83 reviews)
  • Senior portraits
  • Family portraits
  • Maternity photos
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Photographer Weddings & Events * Families & Children * Bellies & Babies * Entertainers & Head Shots Unique, fresh and fun images that forever capture More Detail

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Ashlee Hayden Photography

B Avenue, San Diego, California
5.0 (239 reviews)
  • Senior portraits
  • Newborn and baby photos
  • Portraits
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Portrait, Family, and Newborn Photography History Established in 2011. I started my business in 2011. I started photographing couples and as my More Detail

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Little Blue Bow Photography

Hillsdale Lane, San Diego, California
5.0 (51 reviews)
  • Event Photography
  • Plsces and objects
  • Branding/Marketing Portraits
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Little Blue Bow Photography specializes in on location portraits of children and families in San Diego County. Meet the Business Owner Business ow More Detail

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Natalie Bray Studios

Turquoise Street, San Diego, California
5.0 (51 reviews)

We are a fine art portrait studio with heart. We have a modern take on a classic art form. Getting photos taken can be intimidating and stressful, but More Detail

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Tiffany Allen Photography

Park Boulevard, San Diego, California
5.0 (168 reviews)
  • Real estate
  • Maternity photos
  • Boudoir photography
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VOTED #1 Portrait Photographer in San Diego multiple years! Specializing in Women and Children's Portraits, Maternity and Newborn, Engagement, Boudoir More Detail

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Amy Gray Photography

Celestial Waters Drive, San Diego, California
5.0 (135 reviews)
  • Family portraits
  • Session photogrphy
  • Portraits

San Diego area photographer Amy Gray specializes in natural light, outdoor photography of families and engaged couples. History Established in 200 More Detail

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Frequently Asked Questions

The ideal time is between 28 and 34 weeks of pregnancy when the baby bump is well-defined but before the discomfort of the final weeks. If carrying twins, schedule earlier (24-30 weeks) as the bump develops faster.

Flowy dresses, form-fitting gowns that highlight your bump, or casual outfits like jeans with a cropped top work well. Choose solid colors or soft floral prints and avoid overly busy patterns. Some photographers provide draped fabric or maternity gowns for an elegant look.

Absolutely! Many maternity photographers encourage partner, sibling, and even pet involvement to create a full family memory. Discuss poses and themes with your photographer in advance.

  • Outdoor shoots are great for natural lighting and scenic backgrounds like beaches, parks, or gardens.


Studio sessions provide controlled lighting, elegant backdrops, and more intimate poses.

Yes! Many offer creative themes, belly painting, and special effects like silhouette shots or floral setups. If you have a unique vision, discuss it with your photographer beforehand to ensure they can accommodate it.