`32 Ideas for Maternity Photography
Those 9 months in which your baby is inside you but you can't hold him in your arms is such an exciting period in a woman's life. So, it is best if you capture each and every moment of it. Today I am gonna tell you a few simple ideas to capture such moments. So lets get started...
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Take your baby's dress and show it in front of the camera while revealing your baby bump.
2.
Take your baby's towel shoes and place them on your baby bump while capturing the photo.
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Now, you have to take three pictures. But you have to do this at different intervals of your pregnancy. First of all, choose a comfortable light colored dress from your closet. Now,
- Capture one picture when you start showing your baby bump.
- Capture another picture when you are heavily pregnant.
- Capture the other picture with your baby when he is born.
Tip:
Keep one thing in mind that the dress you choose should be loose and not too tight so that when you gain weight during pregnancy, you can still wear that dress.
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Go to a resort. Sit on a huge stone while putting your hand on your baby bump.
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Hold your husband's hand while holding your baby's shoes.
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Go to a garden, sit on a bench while looking in your husband's eyes and just laugh out loud while your husband puts his hand on your baby bump.
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Wear a shirt or sweater with full sleeves. Make a heart with the help of your hands in front of your baby bump.
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Sit in front of a nice cupboard filled with vase, flowers or some decoration pieces and make your husband listen to the baby's movements inside your baby bump.
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If you already are a mother, simply walk on the street with your baby while someone capture this moment.
10.
Lean on the bed with your partner and put the blanket on while showing only your feet. Place your baby's socks in the middle and capture.
11.
Capture a black and white picture while your husband is smiling and hugging your baby bump.
12.
Stand in front of a mirror with your husband while you are revealing your baby bump and your partner is simply revealing his belly.
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Go to a garden or a farm house and stand in front of a tree while revealing your baby bump.
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Go to the beach and stand at the place where half of your body is in water. Hold your baby bump and capture.
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Go to the beach. During sunset, stand in front of it and make your husband kiss your baby bump.
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Wear your pregnancy jeans. Tie a ribbon nicely on your baby bump and lean while someone captures a photo.
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If you already are a mother, make your child to hug your baby bump while smiling.
18.
Sit on a couch comfortably and hold your baby's stuff toy, look at it while smiling.
19.
When you go to your gym or yoga class, capture a nice picture of yourself. It actually looks really cool and elegant.
20.
Sit comfortably and place your baby's shoes in front of you. Slightly blur your picture and sharpen the picture of your baby's shoes.
21.
Stand in the room you have decorated for your baby and simply capture a photo.
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Wear any maxi or long frock you have. Stand in front of a window in your house and put your hand around your baby bump and capture this moment.
23.
Go to the room you have designed for your baby. Hold any stuff toy you have bought for your baby and just capture a photo.
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Simply take a flower. Hold it in front of your baby bump and take a picture.
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Make home-made props or buy them from the market. Hold the props in front of your baby bump and click a picture.
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Wear a loose frock. Stand with your husband. Put your hand above your baby bump and tell your husband to put his hand on the lower side of your baby bump.
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Go to your baby's room. Stand in front of his bed and reveal your baby bump while someone captures a photo.
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Apply a nail polish on your nails, wear your wedding ring and a bracelet and tell your husband to wear his wedding ring and a nice watch. Go to a beach and both of you hold the baby bump.
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Go to the beach. Hold your partner's hand and just walk while someone captures a photo.
30.
Go to some place where there is greenery and capture some nice photos of yourself there.
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Simply lean on your bed, hold your baby bump and just smile while someone captures this moment on camera.
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Last but not the least, most people forget to take pictures when a mother gets admitted in the hospital. So, just click some amazing pics of the mother-to-be while she is taking rest in her bed.
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