WHERE YOUR MOTHERHOOD JOURNEY BEGINS
LUXURY & CREATIVE MATERNITY PHOTOGRAPHY FOR THE MOTHERS WHO VALUE TIME
Pregnancy is a fleeting, powerful chapter in your story, a time of profound transformation that deserves to be preserved as true art. As an award-winning Jervis Bay maternity photographer, I am dedicated to creating a visual legacy for your family. My sessions are more than simple portraits; they are an artful and soulful experience designed to celebrate your unique journey against the stunning backdrop of the Jervis Bay and Shoalhaven coastline.
WHAT TO EXPECT
YOUR MATERNITY SESSIONS ARE YOUR MOMENT OF PAUSE AT THE GATEWAY OF YOUR MOST BEAUTIFUL TRANSFORMATION
THE MATERNITY EXPERIENCE
This is your moment to feel seen.
To immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Jervis Bay.
To feel celebrated, see yourself in a completely new light.
I am dedicated to offering you something truly one-of-a-kind by creating a space for you to not only feel comfortable and confident but proud of your journey into motherhood.
Whether solo, with your partner and children, these sessions are a calm, soulful and artful. I will gently guide you when needed and capture the quiet connections as they naturally unfold in front of my lens.
THE JERVIS BAY & SHOALHAVEN BACKDROP: NATURES STUDIO
As a photographer based in Vincentia , the breathtaking backdrop of Jervis Bay will be our studio.
The Shoalhaven and Jervis Bay coastline is a place of untamed beauty, from the crystal-clear waters of Blenheim Beach and Murrays Beach to the rugged cliffs and soft, golden light.
We will work together to select the perfect location that tells your story, whether that’s the iconic white sands, a secluded bushland path, or the dramatic coastline at sunset.
SESSION INCLUSIONS
A CAREFULLY CURATED, RELAXED AND SUPPORTIVE 1.5 HOUR SESSION
STYLING GUIDANCE AND ACCESS TO DISCOUNTED LUXURY DRESS HIRE FROM JOEY AT MAKING MAMA
A PRIVATE ONLINE GALLERY OF HIGH-RESOLUTION IMAGES OF YOUR CHOSEN PACKAGE AMOUNT.
Due to high demand, dates book out well in advance - if you're expecting a new arrival, please ensure you secure your session well before your baby's due date.
The average spend for a maternity session is $1,100 with a range of packages available. Get in touch to explore the best fit for your family.
Artful, Soulful & Cinematic Maternity Photography in Jervis Bay & the Shoalhaven
Pregnancy is a powerful chapter in your story. It’s a time of profound transformation and quiet anticipation, a journey that deserves to be captured with more than just photos—it deserves to be preserved as art.
My name is Claire, and as an multi-award-winning Jervis Bay photographer with over 20 years of experience, I am dedicated to creating a visual legacy for your family. My sessions are more than just portraits; they are an artful and soulful experience, designed to make you feel seen, heard, and nurtured as you celebrate this incredible milestone.
While many photographers capture the emotion of pregnancy, I offer something truly one-of-a-kind to transform your session into a cinematic work of art. I am one of the only photographers on the South Coast to specialise in Drone Maternity Photography, creating breathtaking aerial art that frames your journey against the vast, untamed beauty of the Jervis Bay coastline.
The Claire Frances Maternity Experience
From our first contact, my goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable, confident, and free to be yourself. I understand that stepping in front of the camera can feel vulnerable, which is why I gently guide you through every pose and moment. This isn't about stiff poses; it's about capturing the quiet connection, the radiant glow, and the powerful strength of your motherhood journey.
We will plan your session to capture you at your most radiant, typically between 28 and 34 weeks. You will also have full access to my exclusive client wardrobe, filled with beautiful gowns and fabrics designed to flatter your form and complement the stunning local landscape.
The Jervis Bay & Shoalhaven Backdrop: Our Natural Studio
As a photographer based in Vincentia , the breathtaking backdrop of Jervis Bay is my studio. The Shoalhaven and Jervis Bay coastline is a place of untamed beauty, from the crystal-clear waters of Blenheim Beach and Murrays Beach to the rugged cliffs and soft, golden light. We will work together to select the perfect location that tells your story, whether that’s the iconic white sands, a secluded bushland path, or the dramatic coastline at sunset.
Create Your Wall-Worthy Art
These are not photos destined to live on a hard drive. They are "wall-worthy art" , the first chapter of your child's story, and a testament to your journey. They are a visual legacy you will treasure for generations.
"Claire is one of the best photographers in the Shoalhaven & Jervis Bay NSW. Professional, humble and incredibly skilled at what she does. Delivering stunningly beautiful imagery for Maternity... in a way that is found no-where else in the Shoalhaven. It was the greatest decision we made, it will be yours too." — George & Rebecca
Book Your Jervis Bay Maternity Session masterpiece.
Let's connect and begin creating your incredible, one-of-a-kind art.
Jervis Bay Maternity Session FAQs
When is the best time to book my maternity session?
The ideal time to book is during your second trimester (from 12 weeks) to ensure availability. The session itself is best scheduled between 28 and 34 weeks of pregnancy.
What should I wear?
Don't stress! I provide access to a curated client wardrobe of beautiful dresses from 'Making Mama'. As a client you receive a 10% discount on the hire. If you book 'The Motherhood Journey' Package, dress hire is included. I will also send a full preparation guide to help you style your whole family.
Can my partner and other children be in the photos?
Absolutely. This is a celebration of your entire family's journey. We will do a gentle mix of family and solo time. Often with young kids, we encourage a helper- Someone who isn't in the session and can assist and or take the littles home after we have captured them first. The yourself and hubby can really relax.
What if the weather is bad?
As a natural-light & outdoor photographer, I do rely on the weather. If it's raining or dangerously windy, we will simply reschedule to the next available date.
Jervis Bay has lots of different pockets that we can shift too to avoid winds and a reschedule too.
How Much Does It Cost?
I have Three Main packages available with prices started from $695. There Is also my Signature Package 'The Motherhood Journey' which sells out every year. This is a combined Maternity | Newborn package. All pricing and package information can be found under pricing and packages.