Maternity
Refined maternity imagery celebrating strength, softness, and connection.
El & Em Photography offers maternity sessions for expecting parents in Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills, and throughout Metro Detroit, capturing the quiet beauty and anticipation of pregnancy.
Timeless, editorial maternity imagery created with intention — designed to honor this season and be treasured for years to come.
Maternity sessions at El & Em Photography are a full-service, luxury experience focused on connection, movement, and elevated simplicity. Each session is fully guided and styled to reflect your strength, softness, and beauty in a natural, artful way.
The Experience
Your maternity session includes:
A personalized, 1.5–2 hour guided studio experience
Gentle direction and natural posing
Access to my curated client wardrobe
Professional retouching and image refinement
A private in-person image reveal & design appointment
I take care of the styling, flow, and creative direction — so you can simply show up, feel beautiful, and be present.
The Creative Fee
A $150 Creative Fee is required to reserve your session date.
This covers my time and creative expertise in:
Pre-session consultation and planning
Styling guidance and wardrobe access
A fully customized maternity session experience
The Creative Fee does not include products or digital images and is separate from your final collection investment.
Investment
Maternity collections begin at $600.
Most clients invest between $900–$1,200, depending on the images and artwork they choose.
All images and products are selected after your session at your in-person reveal. No pre-set packages — you choose what you love.
Booking
Maternity sessions are best photographed between 28–34 weeks for the most flattering and comfortable experience.