Hey there, soon-to-be parents! As a seasoned photographer specializing in newborn photography, I've had the incredible privilege of witnessing the beautiful journey from bump to baby for countless families. Today, I want to share with you why booking a maternity photoshoot isn't just about capturing images – it's about preserving memories and celebrating this magical time in your life.


Here in Swansboro, amidst the serene landscapes and vibrant beaches, there's a growing trend among expecting parents to document their pregnancy journey through professional maternity photography. And let me tell you, there's something truly special about it. I have had the pleasure of following the journey of the Torres into their journey of parenthood and the joy they felt at displaying some of their favorite moments in their home was palpable! [Their favorites featured below.]


Pregnancy is a whirlwind of emotions, physical changes, and anticipation. From the moment you see those two pink lines, your life embarks on an incredible journey filled with joy, excitement, and perhaps a touch of nervousness too. It's a time of transformation, both for your body and your spirit. Now, imagine displaying a few of these glowing moments in your baby's nursery so that he/she can SEE how truly excited their parents are about their being. That is love.


Maternity photos serve as a timeless memento of this extraordinary chapter in your life. They capture the love, the anticipation, and the sheer wonder of bringing new life into the world. But the beauty of maternity photography extends far beyond just having stunning images to hang on your walls. It's about the experience itself – taking a pause amidst the busyness of preparing for parenthood to celebrate the miracle growing within you.


Sharing these images with your loved ones can also be a deeply meaningful experience. Whether you choose to frame them in your home, create a custom photo album, or share them on social media, maternity photos provide a glimpse into the love and joy surrounding your growing family.


And let's not forget about the little one on the way! Years down the line, when your child asks about their beginnings, you'll have these prints to share – a tangible reminder of the love and anticipation that welcomed them into the world.


I encourage you to consider booking a maternity photoshoot. Not only will you walk away with breathtaking images, but you'll also embark on a journey of self-love, celebration, and connection that will stay with you long after your baby arrives.


If you're in the Swansboro, Hubert, Jacksonville area and ready to capture the magic of your pregnancy journey, I'd be honored to be a part of it. Let's create something truly special together.

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MATERNITY PHOTO SESSION IN SWANSBORO, NC. MATERNITY PHOTOGRAPHER SERVING SWANSBORO, Emerald Isle NC AND JACKSONVILLE NC.
MATERNITY PHOTO SESSION IN SWANSBORO, NC. MATERNITY PHOTOGRAPHER SERVING SWANSBORO, Emerald Isle NC AND JACKSONVILLE NC.
MATERNITY PHOTO SESSION IN SWANSBORO, NC. MATERNITY PHOTOGRAPHER SERVING SWANSBORO, Emerald Isle NC AND JACKSONVILLE NC.
MATERNITY PHOTO SESSION IN SWANSBORO, NC. MATERNITY PHOTOGRAPHER SERVING SWANSBORO, Emerald Isle NC AND JACKSONVILLE NC.
MATERNITY PHOTO SESSION IN SWANSBORO, NC. MATERNITY PHOTOGRAPHER SERVING SWANSBORO, Emerald Isle NC AND JACKSONVILLE NC.
MATERNITY PHOTO SESSION IN SWANSBORO, NC. MATERNITY PHOTOGRAPHER SERVING SWANSBORO, Emerald Isle NC AND JACKSONVILLE NC.

Samantha Ann Photo provides newborn photography in Swansboro, NC (Onslow County) for busy moms who want a stress-free and luxury portrait experience. Also offering family, maternity, and baby photography, our studio is located in the heart of Swansboro serving families from surrounding areas such as Jacksonville, NC, Hubert, Pelletier, Emerald Isle, Cape Carteret, Cedar Point, Havelock, and Morehead City. 


We offer a high-end, full service experience including a pre-session consultation, exclusive access to our curated studio wardrobe, and same-day image viewing. Uniquely to us, our clients view their captures same day and can choose what best fits their family from an array of heirloom albums, custom wall galleries, and digital images are included with wall art purchases. If you are searching for a comfortable, safe experience with stunning heirlooms for your family, we can't wait to serve you!