Maternity Photography
Pregnancy is a journey filled with love, anticipation, and wonder, and my maternity photography sessions in Gold Coast & Brisbane are a celebration of this beautiful chapter in your life. With soft lighting and artistic composition, I capture the glow of motherhood and the bond between you and your growing baby, creating stunning images that showcase the beauty of pregnancy.
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Celebrate the miracle of motherhood with my maternity photography sessions.
Radiating Joy and Anticipation
Pregnancy is a journey filled with anticipation, excitement, and endless love. At Mel Dixon Photography, I believe that every bump deserves to be celebrated and cherished. My maternity photography sessions are designed to capture the beauty and radiance of this special time in your life. From glowing portraits to intimate moments shared with your partner, I create stunning images that showcase the miracle of pregnancy.
Let me help you preserve the memories of this incredible journey as you await the arrival of your little one.
Capture the precious moments of your Maternity
Booking Deposit
Booking deposit payable at the time of booking
(This deposit is deducted from the total collection price.)
Your booking deposit includes
Secured booking date and time
1-2 hour session on location or in studio
A welcome and style guide, to prepare you for your session
Access to my client wardrobe for women and newborns
Aurora Collection
Embrace the glow of motherhood with the Aurora Collection. From capturing the radiance of your bump to the anticipation of welcoming your newborn, this collection preserves every beautiful moment of your maternity journey.

- 8 beautifully edited high resolution images of your choice, ready to download.
- A private online gallery, ready to share to friends and family.
Sol Collection
Bask in the warmth of expectant joy with the Sol Collection. From documenting the miracle of pregnancy to capturing intimate family moments, this collection radiates the happiness of this special time in your life.

- Your entire gallery of beautifully edited high resolution images, ready to download.
- A private online gallery, ready to share to friends and family.
- Your choice of 20 5x7" lustre prints
Bloom Collection
Celebrate the blossoming beauty of your growing family with the Bloom Collection. Perfect for capturing milestones during pregnancy, this collection cherishes the connections and love that continue to bloom with each passing moment.

- 15 beautifully edited high resolution images of your choice, ready to download.
- A private online gallery, ready to share to friends and family.
Bump and Beyond
Cherish the anticipation of pregnancy, the tender moments with your newborn, and the joy of watching your family blossom with the Bump and Beyond Collection. From bump to baby and beyond, this collection encapsulates the full spectrum of your maternity journey.

- Maternity Session - 32 weeks onwards
- Newborn Session - birth to 6 weeks old
- Your entire gallery of beautifully edited high resolution images, ready to download
- Your choice of 20 5x7" lustre prints
(10 from each session)
At Mel Dixon Photography, I believe that pregnancy is a time of extraordinary transformation and I'm here to capture your radiance and anticipation.
Celebrating the Miracle of Life
Pregnancy is a miracle, and my maternity photography sessions are a chance to celebrate the incredible journey of motherhood. Whether it’s capturing the love between you and your partner, the excitement of preparing for your new arrival, or the quiet moments of reflection, I create images that honour the beauty and wonder of pregnancy. I look forward to hearing from you and capturing the joy of your maternity journey!
FAQ's: Maternity Photography
When is the best time for a maternity photography session?
Maternity photos are typically taken between 32-36 weeks. This way your belly is sweet and round, but you hopefully aren’t too uncomfortable.
Can I include my partner and other children in the maternity photos?
Absolutely! I encourage partners and siblings to participate in the maternity photoshoot to capture the whole family’s excitement.
What should I wear for a maternity photoshoot?
I recommend wearing clothing that accentuates your baby bump, such as flowing dresses. Something that make you feel comfortable and beautiful. I have a client wardrobe available also with an array of beautiful dresses.
How long does a maternity photography session last?
A typical maternity session lasts around 45 minutes to 1 hour, allowing time for different poses and outfit changes if desired.
Can you provide maternity gowns or dresses for the photoshoot?
Yes, I have a selection of maternity gowns available for use during the photoshoot, or you can bring your own outfits.
How long will it take before I receive my images?
It usually takes up to 3 weeks from your session however I always endeavour to have them to you as soon as possible. If for some reason this timeframe will be longer, I will advise you of the circumstances.
What happens if it rains on the day?
I keep a close eye on the radar the day before your session and also the day of your session. If it looks like the weather has set it, I will suggest we reschedule. I will keep contact along the way so you will never feel unsure of what is happening.
What happens if we get sick?
If you or your babies are sick I am more than happy to postpone the session to another day. Same goes for me. Just please give me 24 hours notice if you can. There is no fee to reschedule your session.
Do you offer payment plans?
I understand that some of my packages can be a big outlay at one time. With this in mind, I am happy to offer payment plans. Just get in touch and I will work something out.
What is maternity photography?
Maternity photography is a specialised form of photography that focuses on capturing the beauty and emotion of pregnancy. It aims to document this unique time in a woman’s life, highlighting the anticipation, joy, and love that accompany the journey to motherhood.
How can I find maternity photography near me?
For those on the Gold Coast, or surrounding areas, Mel Dixon Photography is your go-to for exceptional maternity photography. You can easily reach out to me through my website or contact details to book your session and discuss your vision.
Are there options for maternity photography on the Gold Coast?
Absolutely! The Gold Coast’s stunning beaches and natural landscapes provide the perfect setting for breathtaking maternity photography. My Gold Coast maternity sessions are tailored to capture the serene and enchanting essence of the coast, ensuring your photos are as beautiful as the memories they represent.
What do maternity photography packages include?
Mel Dixon Photography offers a variety of maternity photography packages, designed to meet different needs and preferences. Packages typically include a Welcome and Prep Guide, a set duration of photography time, access to my client wardrobe, and a selection of high-resolution edited images. I’m happy to discuss package options to find the perfect fit for you.
Can you tell me more about beach maternity photography?
Beach maternity photography captures the serene beauty of expectant mothers against the backdrop of the sea, sand, and sky. These sessions are ideal for those who wish to incorporate the natural elegance and tranquility of the beach into their maternity portraits, creating a dreamy and ethereal feel.
What sets Mel Dixon Photography apart as the best maternity photography option?
What sets Mel Dixon Photography apart is my personalised approach, attention to detail, and commitment to creating a comfortable and enjoyable experience for every expectant mother. My passion for maternity photography, combined with my expertise and the care I put into every session, ensures that your maternity photos are not just pictures but cherished memories of this incredible time in your life.
In choosing Mel Dixon Photography for your maternity photography needs, you’re not just booking a session; you’re investing in a bespoke experience that celebrates the beauty and miracle of life. With a gentle touch and a creative eye, I am here to guide you through this journey, ensuring that every photograph captures the love, hope, and anticipation that define this special chapter. Let’s create something beautiful together, something that you and your loved ones will treasure for a lifetime.
Do you offer maternity photography near me?
I’m based on the Gold Coast, Queensland,
- Beach Maternity Photography Gold Coast: The Gold Coast’s stunning beaches offer a picturesque backdrop for capturing the beauty of your pregnancy journey.
- Best Maternity Photography: I strive to deliver exceptional service and high-quality photographs that exceed your expectations.
What locations do you recommend for maternity photoshoots?
The Gold Coast offers a diverse range of stunning locations for maternity photography, from beautiful beaches to the stunning hinterland. I’ll collaborate with you to find the perfect setting that complements your vision.
Don’t miss the opportunity to preserve this precious chapter in your life with beautiful maternity photography. Let Mel Dixon Photography capture the magic of motherhood and create lasting memories you’ll cherish forever.
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