For moms-to-be who want to feel at ease behind the lens

7 Unique Ideas for Your Maternity Photoshoot

Expecting a little one and wondering how to capture your bump without the stiff, studio poses? Discover 7 ‘alternative’ photoshoot ideas – from cozy cafes to hidden forest paths – along with 87 inspirational examples to give your photos that authentic, stylish flair.

Trusted by over 400 moms-to-be who’ve already found their perfect photo spot.

Vibrant autumn portrait: Pregnant woman in yellow dress, red coat, and beret. Standing in a corn field, holding her baby bump, with closed eyes.

7 Accessible Locations

Discover stunning backdrops that will make your pregnancy glow truly stand out in every shot.

7 Creative Concepts

Unique ways to infuse your personality and your family's story into your photos.

7 Hidden Gems

Insider tips on locations you might never have considered for a maternity photoshoot - until now.

Lucy sits on a bench with a camera in the city Trnava.

Hi, I'm Lucy Grossmann

The photographer who handpicked these unique concepts just for you. I believe that the most beautiful photos happen when you feel truly free.

These 7 tips will lead you to accessible locations where you can fully embrace the moment in a relaxed atmosphere – without the unnecessary costs of a studio rental.

Těhotný pár se drží za ruce a dívá se na sebe ve skleníku, obklopený bujnou vegetací.
Radostný těhotenský portrét: Těhotná žena v hořčicově žlutém topu sedí na posteli, drží si bříško, vyzařuje štěstí.

What Others Are Saying...

These tips felt like a great introduction to a photoshoot with Lucy. I found plenty of inspiration on how to prepare and what to expect. I was pleasantly surprised by how warm and personal the tone is; reading it felt like chatting directly with the photographer. I would definitely recommend this amazing guide to everyone.

Alex K.

I love the tips that encourage expectant mothers to think about their photoshoot a bit differently and choose a location that is personal to them. I would definitely recommend this to all moms-to-be so they can see how natural a photoshoot can be. My favorite part was the ideas for at-home photos.

Katka H.

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