Shreveport, Louisiana Maternity Photographer
This portfolio collage showcases a range of maternity sessions photographed by Leslie Whitaker Photography in Shreveport, Louisiana. From intimate couple portraits to solo fine art poses, each image highlights glowing expectant mothers in a mix of elegant gowns, body suits, and studio styling. The variety of backgrounds, textures, and posing reflects the custom, full-service experience Leslie offers each client.
Maternity Session Fee -$189
Images and products are purchased separately.
Whether your pregnancy has flown by, you’ve gone through IVF, or you’re expecting twins, your journey is unique—and it’s time to celebrate! As a mama of five and a photographer who has captured hundreds of expectant mothers, I know how special this moment is. I love connecting with my clients, hearing their stories, and making every session meaningful. Whether this is your first baby or your fifth, you deserve this experience!
Session Fee: $189 ▷ Digital Collections start at $850
Session Fee: $189 ▷ Digital Collections start at $850
Expecting mama in our studio wardrobe, 32 weeks
My clients love all the amazing perks I offer
✨ On-site professional hair and makeup. Add this to your session for the ultimate experience.
👗 Access to a stunning client closet filled with gowns, bodysuits, silks, and more. Yours to use at no extra cost.
📷 Same day viewing of your photos. See your beautiful images right away.
⏱️ Lightning fast turnaround. Your final images are delivered within two weeks.
Trust me. Book your session. You won't regret it.
You’ll get to see your photos the VERY SAME DAY as your maternity photo session.
Styled and photographed by Leslie Whitaker Photography.
When do maternity sessions take place?
Maternity sessions are typically scheduled on weekday mornings beginning at 9:30 AM. If your spouse or partner is joining, they can arrive toward the end of the session so they will not need to take as much time off work. Many clients opt for a half day off when booking on a weekday.
Limited afternoon and weekend slots are available. If you need one, be sure to book early.
This powerful outdoor maternity collage captures a Shreveport session filled with warmth, elegance, and nature. The glowing mother-to-be is styled in three dramatic gowns—mustard yellow, deep red tulle, and flowy taupe—posed among lush greenery, fallen branches, and live oaks. The result is a fine art maternity experience blending earthy textures with timeless portraiture, photographed by Leslie Whitaker Photography.
This family-focused maternity collage captures a warm and natural studio session in Shreveport, Louisiana. The expectant mother wears a flowing sage green dress and is joined by her husband and two sons. With simple concrete floors, potted plants, and soft natural light, the session highlights genuine connection and tender moments—styled and photographed by Leslie Whitaker Photography.
What products do my clients typically purchase?
Most clients choose a combination of digital images along with an album or wall art—it's truly special to see your photos in print!
There's nothing like bringing your memories to life in a tangible way.
✨ Digital collections start at $850
🖼️ Wall art begins at $350
📘 Albums start at $1,150
This editorial-inspired maternity collage highlights a modern studio session in Shreveport, Louisiana. The mother-to-be is styled in a mix of casual and confident looks, including ripped jeans, a Pink Floyd tank, and an oversized white button-up. Set against earthy backdrops with soft natural light and minimalist greenery, the vibe is effortlessly chic—perfectly captured by Leslie Whitaker Photography.
How do I book a maternity session?
It's easy! Simply fill out my contact form located at the bottom of this page or on my Contact page. Your session date is secured with a $189 booking fee, and all digital or product purchases are made on the day of your session. Let's make it happen!
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This elegant maternity portrait features a glowing expectant mother in a soft, floral lace gown posed beside a sheer curtain window in Leslie Whitaker’s Shreveport studio. Surrounded by natural light and subtle greenery, this image captures timeless beauty and serene motherhood in a fine art style.
When do maternity sessions take place?
Maternity sessions are typically scheduled on weekday mornings beginning at 9:30 AM. If your spouse or partner is joining, they can arrive toward the end of the session so they won’t need to take as much time off work. Many clients opt for a half-day off when booking on a weekday.
Limited afternoon and weekend slots are available. If you need one, be sure to book early!
This diverse maternity collage showcases a Shreveport studio and natural light session featuring one mother-to-be in a range of styles—from romantic soft pink tulle to edgy black gowns and relaxed denim looks. The session includes tender couple moments, dreamy solo portraits, and editorial-style posing across both textured studio backdrops and a minimalist white-wall space. Styled and photographed by Leslie Whitaker Photography.
What can I expect during a maternity session?
I guide you through every step, from your head to your toes (even your fingertips), so you never have to worry about posing. I also play soft Christian music to create a calm and peaceful atmosphere. With stunning wardrobe options and a session designed to make you feel truly special, it's a beautiful experience. I absolutely love capturing maternity moments! 😊
This collage features a stylish studio maternity session in Shreveport, Louisiana, focused on the connection between a couple expecting their baby. Dressed in white tops with jeans or black pants, the couple is captured in both light and dark studio setups with a mix of color and black-and-white images. The session blends tender, relaxed poses with polished fine art styling, photographed by Leslie Whitaker Photography.
Are all the outfits I see a part of your client closet?
Yes! I have a stunning client closet that you'll have full access to when you book with me. Most of the looks you see in my photos are from my collection. After booking, I'll send you a link to browse my complete maternity client closet. I'm always adding new pieces!
Shreveport Maternity Photography
How many looks can I have during my maternity session?
You can have up to 8 looks during your maternity session with me. They can all come from my closet and you can bring some too!
A fine art maternity collage featuring five studio portraits of an expecting mother. Looks include dramatic black and gold gowns, cozy lifestyle pieces, and soft window light. Captured by Shreveport maternity photographer Leslie Whitaker.
A warm-toned maternity collage featuring six portraits of a glowing Black couple in studio. Outfits include a gold fitted gown, black bodysuit, white knitwear, and flowing neutral fabric. The session showcases connection, elegance, and editorial styling by Shreveport maternity photographer Leslie Whitaker.
A collection of luxury studio maternity portraits taken in Shreveport, LA. This collage showcases twelve unique looks featuring flowing gowns, bold colors, soft neutrals, and editorial poses. Each image reflects a different facet of motherhood — from elegant and radiant to playful and serene. Gowns and styling provided by Leslie Whitaker Photography.
A romantic outdoor maternity collage featuring a soft blush gown at golden hour. The expecting mother poses solo and with her partner, surrounded by trees and warm sunset light. Captured by Shreveport maternity photographer Leslie Whitaker.
