One Day, This Will Feel Like Yesterday.

Timeless maternity photography for growing families in Mebane, Durham, Greensboro, and surrounding areas.

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This chapter is shorter than it feels.

Nine months can seem like forever when you’re counting kicks, decorating the nursery, and just trying to get comfortable. Then one day it’s over. Maternity portraits help you remember not just how you looked, but how this season felt.

A Maternity Photography Experience Designed Around You

Whether you’re glowing or just surviving the third trimester, you deserve a portrait experience that feels easy. You don’t need to know how to pose or worry about looking “photogenic.” With nearly 20 years behind the camera, I’ll guide you every step of the way, from choosing what to wear to posing in ways that flatter your changing body. My goal is for you to leave feeling confident, comfortable, and excited to see your photographs.

  • Partners, children, and even pets are welcome.
  • Guidance with clothing and location.
  • Natural posing that flatters every stage of pregnancy.
  • Your session fee is protected by the Happiness Guarantee.
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The Maternity Photography Experience:
Froom Memory to Masterpiece

Maternity photography portraits in a frame and displayed above table.
  • Session Planning

We’ll plan the perfect session, from outfits to locations.

  • Photo Session

A fun, easygoing session designed to capture real emotions and connections.

  • Viewing and Ordering

Choose your favorite images and let me help you design custom albums or wall art.

  • Delivery

Your professionally edited, heirloom-quality prints arrive, ready to be displayed and loved.

Pregnancy is just one chapter of your family’s story, but it’s one you’ll never experience the same way twice. That’s why I offer a seamless, full-service experience that takes the stress out of maternity photography and transforms your favorite moments into artwork you’ll treasure for years to come.

Investment & Products

Beautiful portraits deserve a place in your home.

Most parents-to-be don’t walk into their maternity portrait session knowing whether they want a gallery wall, an album, or a few framed prints. That’s okay. You don’t have to decide any of that before we begin.

After your session, you’ll see your images first. Then I’ll help you choose the collection and artwork that fits your family, your home, and your budget.

Signature Sessions

A fully customized maternity photography experience with planning, a relaxed session, and a larger gallery of images.

$250 Session Fee

Your $250 session fee becomes a credit towards your order when you purchase $1500 or more in artwork.

  • Planning consultation
  • Location and style guidance
  • More variety and a larger gallery
  • Best for wall galleries and albums

Simplicity Sessions

A shorter studio or meadow session with a streamlined experience and a smaller gallery of favorite images.

$150 Session Fee

Your $150 session fee becomes a credit toward your order when you purchase $750 or more in artwork.

  • Choose from one of our preferred Mebane locations
  • Simple and stress-free
  • Smaller gallery of favorites
  • Best for singular statement artwork

Every printed product includes digital images for sharing and safekeeping.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Most clients schedule around 36 weeks, but it depends on how you’re feeling. Some prefer earlier (30 to 34 weeks) if they’re carrying twins or feeling extra uncomfortable. Reach out early so we can choose the best date for you.

You’re not alone. Many moms feel nervous about being in front of the camera. I’ll guide you through flattering poses and use light retouching to help you look and feel amazing. These photos aren’t about perfection. They’re about connection and love.

Absolutely. Maternity portraits can include your partner, children, and even pets if the location allows. These images celebrate the whole family as it grows.

You can choose between my Mebane studio, an outdoor location like a local field or park, or even a cozy in-home session. I serve Mebane, Greensboro, Burlington, Durham, Chapel Hill, and surrounding areas.

Yes. Every portrait you purchase as a print includes a matching digital copy so you can share online and still enjoy gorgeous printed artwork in your home.

Pregnancy can feel like it lasts forever, but once it’s over, you’ll realize how quickly this chapter has passed. That’s why it’s so important to pause and celebrate it now. I’ll walk you through everything- from choosing outfits that flatter your bump to guiding you with natural, comfortable poses- so you can feel beautiful, confident, and truly seen in your portraits.

How do you prefer to connect?

By Email

By selecting email, you’ll fill out a short form and I’ll return your message by email within 24 hours.

By Phone

By selecting phone, you’ll choose a time on the calendar and I’ll give you a call at your appointment time.

Katie Smith Photography specializes in maternity photography in Mebane, North Carolina, creating timeless portraits that celebrate the anticipation, excitement, and quiet moments before your baby arrives. Serving families throughout Mebane, Durham, Greensboro, Burlington, Chapel Hill, Hillsborough, and surrounding communities, every session is designed to become a beautiful heirloom album that tells the first chapter of your growing family’s story.

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