Specialist maternity photoshoots in Blackburn by Alina Shah. Warm, relaxed sessions that celebrate your pregnancy with elegant styling and natural, timeless portraits to cherish.
As a specialist in maternity photography based in Blackburn, Alina Shah approaches every pregnancy photoshoot with care, creativity and a calm, personal touch. Her work is rooted in a belief that maternity portraits should feel both beautiful and true to who you are — celebrating the quiet strength, soft glow and anticipation that come with expecting a child. Alina's style blends elegant, timeless styling with natural, emotive moments. She uses a gentle, patient approach to help you feel comfortable in front of the camera, guiding poses that flatter your silhouette while letting the genuine moments — the laugh, the quiet connection, the proud bump — shine through. Whether you prefer delicate, minimalist imagery or more styled, fashion-led maternity portraits, Alina tailors each session to reflect your taste and personality. The experience begins with a friendly pre-shoot conversation where Alina listens to your ideas, suggests flattering wardrobe options and explains how she will shape the shoot to highlight your best angles. In the studio she creates a relaxed atmosphere so you can enjoy the session without rush. A selection of dresses and styling pieces is available to help create those iconic maternity images, and Alina takes care with lighting, backdrop and composition to craft photos that feel timeless and authentic. Clients receive caring direction throughout the session — from gentle posing to subtle adjustments — ensuring portraits look effortless and natural. After the shoot, images are presented in an online gallery where you can choose the photographs that mean the most to you. Alina’s aim is to deliver maternity photographs that become cherished family keepsakes: portraits that capture this unique, fleeting chapter with elegance and heart. If you are looking for an experienced maternity photographer in Blackburn who prioritises warmth, professionalism and beautiful storytelling through imagery, Alina Shah offers focused, personalised maternity photoshoots designed to celebrate your pregnancy in a meaningful, memorable way.
Choose the perfect package for your special day
One-hour studio newborn session with props and 5 digital images. Additional images available to purchase.
Two-setup maternity session with dresses provided and 10 edited digital images included.
Cake smash session for first birthdays with two setups and 10 edited digital images included. Siblings welcome; parents must provide cake.
Extended newborn session with multiple setups and family photos; 10 edited digital images included.
Full newborn experience with multiple setups, family photos and a printed photobook; 25 edited digital images included.