Louisa Bedford is a specialist maternity photographer based in Faversham, capturing relaxed lifestyle maternity shoots in your home or favourite location. Her calm, storytelling approach celebrates pregnancy and the beauty of your bump.
Louisa Bedford is a specialist maternity photographer based in Faversham, Kent, who focuses on creating relaxed, authentic portraits that celebrate the quiet, powerful beauty of pregnancy. With a background in storytelling and a personal experience as a mother of three, Louisa understands how fleeting this time is and aims to preserve it in warm, emotive images that feel honest and timeless. Her approach is firmly rooted in lifestyle photography — she prefers natural light, gentle direction and environments that mean something to you. Whether you choose the comfort of your own home or a favourite outdoor spot around Faversham and Whitstable, Louisa works to create a calm atmosphere where you can feel yourself. Clients often comment on her patient, friendly manner; she guides rather than poses, encouraging natural connections and little moments that truly reflect your personality. Why choose Louisa for your maternity photoshoot? As a dedicated maternity specialist she blends artistic composition with a documentary sensibility: the aim is to tell your story rather than stage it. Louisa pays attention to the small details that make this time unique — the curve of the bump, the way light falls on a profile, the quiet interactions between partners — turning them into images that will be treasured for years to come. How she works is simple and personal. Louisa begins with a conversation to understand your vision, comfort level and preferred locations. On the day she focuses on creating an easygoing session, with plenty of time to relax, change locations or take breaks as needed. Her calm presence helps even camera-shy clients feel at ease, resulting in natural smiles, gentle touches and portraits that feel true. Louisa is based locally in Faversham but frequently works across Kent, Whitstable and beyond. If you are an expecting mother looking for mindful, storytelling-led maternity photography — shot with warmth, care and an eye for real connection — Louisa Bedford offers a specialist, personal service that celebrates this extraordinary chapter of your life.
Choose the perfect package for your special day
1 hour cake smash session in studio; includes cake stand, simple backdrop, 1 outfit change and a minimum of 15 digital images.
1 hour maternity session at home or on location, includes 15+ fully edited high-res digital images and full printing rights.
1.5 hour in-home lifestyle family session, includes pre-shoot consultation and 20+ fully edited high-res digital images with full printing rights.
1–1.5 hour outdoor or location family session, includes 20+ fully edited high-res digital images and full printing rights.
In-home newborn session (approx. 4 hours) tailored around baby’s routine; includes 15+ fully edited high-res digital images and full printing rights.
Documentary wedding photography; prices start at £1100. Pre-wedding/engagement shoot often included depending on package.