JULIE OPTENDE

PHOTOGRAPHY

JULIE OPTENDE

PHOTOGRAPHY

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maternity

san francisco maternity photographer

precious • moments • captured

The maternity Experience

As a Bay Area maternity photographer, I know how special pregnancy is and the importance of capturing this beautiful time with photographs that make you feel confident and beautiful. It's an experience that deserves to be remembered. During your maternity photography session, my goal is to create an experience that is as special and unique as you are. I will work with you to capture your beauty and radiance, and create a collection of images that will transport you back to this magical time in your life whenever you look at them. These photos will be a treasure for years to come, not just for you, but for your children and future generations to come. Let's create an experience and a collection of images that you will cherish for a lifetime.















your most precious memories, captured beautifully & naturally

I would be delighted to hear from you! Please take a moment to submit an inquiry using our contact form, and tell me a little bit about yourself and your preferred date. I will make sure to respond to you within the next 48 hours. I can't wait to hear from you and learn more about how I can help make your experience special. 

1. Say Hello

2. Reserve your date

Once we have the basics down, I ask for a $195 non-refundable retainer to hold your date. My calendar typically fills up very quickly, so I wouldn't want you to miss your chance! The retainer goes toward the cost of your session.


3. Let me help you prep

Now we get to the fun part! You will receive a style guide from me where I show you what typically looks best in my style of photography. Think light, natural, and neutral colors. You will also receive my favorite tips on how to make your session go as smoothly as possible with little ones. During this planning stage, you'll be able to reach me easily with any questions you might have as we work together to beautifully style your session!

4. Session day!

On the day of your session, I will be delighted to guide you through every step and make sure you have a wonderful time creating beautiful memories with your loved ones. You don't need any prior experience, just come ready to have fun and let me take care of the rest. I can't wait for you to see the stunning images that will soon adorn your home and bring joy to your heart.

5. your photographs

I can't wait for you to see the beautiful portraits we captured. You'll be able to view and select your favorite images online, and start planning where to display them in your home. The process is easy and seamless, with your artwork delivered straight to your door. Just sit back and enjoy your memories.




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The Process

Timeless photographs

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pricing details

You may snap a ton of iPhone photos of your kids, but how many of those include you? You deserve beautiful portraits that will make your heart skip a beat every time you look at them. Think soft, dreamy, and light-filled images that you'll want to display all over your home, reminding you of this special time in your life, forever. These portraits will be a legacy for your family and future generations to cherish. Let's capture the love during this special time in a way in a way that makes you feel like a goddess.

collections start at $600

A non-refundable retainer secures my time and expertise during your session, as well as all preparation such as a style guide, a guide to help your little ones enjoy the session, etc. This retainer also ensures your session date and time slot is reserved exclusively for you! No one else will be allowed to book it.

After your session, you will receive an online gallery featuring your photo proofs. Once you have had a chance to admire the stunning photographs, you can choose a digital collection package. The deposit you made will be applied to your selected collection, so you only pay for the images you adore the most. Every collection includes artwork credits, to help you display your beautiful photos on your walls.

You made me feel beautiful! I am obsessed with the pictures. This is my last child and the first time I got maternity photos done and I am so happy how they turned out and grateful to have these memories to look back on. 

Julie was absolutely amazing and so easy to work with. She helped us pose and feel so comfortable in front of the camera and was so patient with our son she really captured our love our pictures are priceless and will be cherished forever I 10 out of 10 recommend her for family/maternity pictures.

Julie is absolutely amazing with kids and captured the best moments for our family. Her patience, creativity, and ability to connect with our children made the entire photoshoot enjoyable and stress-free. The final photographs were stunning, beautifully composed, and perfectly captured our family's love and happiness.

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Fill out this form to get in touch, bearing in mind that collections start at $600. I'll get back to you within 48 hours. Make sure to check your spam filter. Can't wait to hear from you!

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