
Capture your pregnancy at Seven Springs in Charminster, Dorchester. Andy Whale FBIPP and team specialise in intimate, relaxed maternity sessions—pre-shoot advice, studio comfort and bespoke prints.
Seven Springs Photography Studios is a Dorchester-based specialist in maternity photography, led by Andy Whale FBIPP with over twenty-five years of portrait experience. We believe pregnancy is one of life’s most beautiful chapters and focus on creating calm, elegant images that celebrate your changing body, your bond with your baby and the quiet, powerful moments of anticipation. Our approach is personal and relaxed. Every maternity session begins with a pre-shoot consultation so we can learn what matters to you — styles you love, clothing and props, and the mood you want to capture. Whether you prefer classic, soft-lit portraits, natural bump photography or a contemporary, fine-art feel, we guide you gently through posing and expression so you feel confident and comfortable throughout the shoot. The fully equipped ground-floor studio in Charminster, Dorchester, offers a warm, private environment designed for expecting mothers. We create a calm atmosphere with considered lighting, simple backdrops and an attentive team that knows how to keep sessions unhurried and respectful of your needs. Our photographers use flattering, timeless techniques to emphasise the beauty and dignity of pregnancy rather than trendy gimmicks — producing images that look as good on your wall as they do in your family album. After the session we present your images in a private, cinema-style viewing where you can relax while choosing the portraits that mean the most. Many clients choose bespoke wall art, framed pieces or heirloom albums so these moments become cherished tangible keepsakes. We offer high-quality prints and custom framing, as well as high-resolution digital files if you prefer to share images online or with family. As a specialist maternity studio in Dorchester, Seven Springs combines professional craftsmanship with a warm, supportive experience designed around you. If you’re seeking timeless, flattering pregnancy photos that reflect who you are and the story you’re about to begin, book a consultation with us—let’s create maternity portraits you’ll treasure for years to come.
Choose the perfect package for your special day
Standard portrait session suitable for family, baby or pet portrait bookings.
A short themed fairy session delivering a small selection of digital images and mounted prints.
Balanced digital and print collection for the fairy session.
The premium fairy session package including a large canvas and multiple prints.