Santa Monica Photographer Specializing in Newborn Baby, Children, Family, First Birthday Cake Smash and Maternity Photography

Our Santa Monica, California photography studio specializes in Newborn Baby Photos, Children, Family, First Birthday Cake Smash portraits, twins and triplet photos and Maternity Photography. In 2023, we were chosen by Expertise Magazine as Best Los Angeles Maternity Photographer and also Best Santa Monica Newborn Photographer. If you are looking for the best professional photographer experience for your family portrait needs, then this is the place.

Heather was one of the first Maternity Photographers in the country and has been featured on many national TV and Magazine campaigns. This is a special time in a woman's life and she provides a full service Five Star Experience. Heather has been featured on Good Morning America and Dr. Phil so you know that Heather has a unique photography vision!

Because Heather provides all of the maternity gowns and props for her clients, you will be sure to have the most up to date look and styling.

Looking for a Five Star Yelp experience? We always have had a Five Star Yelp rating with more than 15 years of experience as a professional photographer in the greater Los Angeles area.

At our Santa Monica Studio Location, outdoors is always a wonderful option. Some clients love home settings which is also fun, but Santa Monica has so many gorgeous locations such as the Santa Monica Pier, the beach or the beautiful Palisades Park located North of Montana Avenue. The wonderful thing about outdoors is that kids and people can run around, relax and have fun during their session with the gorgeous Santa Monica as your backdrop!

We specialize in family photography and love to see our clients throughout the years especially during the holidays so that you can have that beautiful holiday card and gorgeous family portrait! 

Check out our recent Social Media pages for more examples of our Santa Monica portrait studio and visit our Facebook and Instagram pages for all of the sweet Sneak Peeks posted from every session, and give Heather a call today.

Whether you prefer an indoor photo studio or outdoor maternity session in Santa Monica, we offer both services for our clients.

There are many great locations in Santa Monica for families and expecting mother photos such the Santa Monica Pier, Downtown Santa Monica, Palisades Park and the beach. 

If you would like something more private, we can capture your maternity photography portrait in our Santa Monica studio or your home. One of the advantages of our Santa Monica photo studio is that we provide ALL of the wardrobe and props for your session. All of our clients take advantage of our client wardrobe closet filled with beautiful flowy gowns, gorgeous skirts, tops, flower crowns and everything in between.

At our Santa Monica portrait studio, one of our specialties is newborn baby photography. Heather captures your precious newborn baby between 5 days to two months for your perfect Los Angeles newborn photo shoot. Props are provided including baskets, hats, wraps, buckets, itty bitty outfits, headbands and Heather's favorite: the baby bed. 

When shooting Santa Monica, Heather prefers to shoot one client per day a few hours before sunset so that you are her priority. It is truly a one of a kind photography experience! 

Santa Monica Pier maternity and family photo sessions are very popular. This beach is very quiet and has a beautiful pier in the background for your perfect Santa Monica Beach maternity photo session. 

Family photo shoots are always fun in Santa Monica - so many location options and Heather knows lots of secret spots for your best maternity beach photo session and your best beach family portrait.

Many of Heather's clients return for their boudoir pictures. As a female photographer, Heather understands the word discreet and also understands how to create beautiful tasteful boudoir images. Whether you want boudoir pictures for yourself (celebrating a big birthday) or as a gift for your special someone. we have your covered. Think wedding present or anniversary present!

Do you have a high school or college graduate? Senior portraits are so important and we can help you get that perfect Graduation Announcement ready for the special day! Heather can capture that perfect high school picture that will commemorate all of the graduate's hard work! Families are always included at no additional charge.

Planning your newborn, baby, kids, family or maternity photography session? Check out our Recent page for more examples of our Santa Monica portrait studio and visit our Facebook and Instagram pages for all of the sweet Sneak Peeks posted from every session, and give Heather a call today.