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When you’re expecting a baby, one of the most exciting activities is capturing maternity portraits. There are so many ways to do this beautifully, both outdoors in Kansas city, and in my Overland Park studio, but I thought I would share some of my favorite timeless styles to document maternity portraits. In-Studio Maternity Portraits The […]
If you are or have been pregnant, you know first-hand how uncomfortable pregnancy can be. The achy back, sore feet, and general exhaustion can hit you at all different stages! That’s why I decided to crowdsource the BEST Kansas City prenatal massage providers from my clients and social media. If you’re looking for Kansas City […]
It’s always a little emotional when a Baby’s First Year Membership comes to an end! Baby Riley turned ONE and we documented the last of their 4 Session Membership. We did an outdoor maternity session as their first, studio newborn portraits for their second, studio milestone photos for their third, and an outdoor one year/maternity […]
My Baby’s First Year Membership clients are so special. Documenting this chapter in life is an honor and privilege that I think about often. To be let in on these intimate and sacred moments waiting on baby’s arrival, the first photos after baby is born, and all of the sweet milestones during the first year… […]
My Baby’s First Year Membership families have my heart! It is so special to photograph both maternity and newborn sessions for my clients, allowing them to have a stress-free photography experience AND providing beautiful and cohesive images for a gallery wall or album. The family was styled by my client wardrobe for both sessions, and […]
Studio maternity is one of my favorite types of sessions, and I was so excited to be able to photograph this beautiful mama in my new Overland Park photography studio! All of her looks are courtesy of the client wardrobe. I love being able to incorporate dresses as well as “bump-baring” looks for mamas. It […]
It is such an honor to photograph a growing family. This mama was stunning, and had the most beautiful bump! Big sis-to-be was such a good sport and looked adorable in her floral dress. Mama’s outfits courtesy of the client wardrobe, and styling was provided for the rest of the family. Melanie Soltz Photography specializes in Kansas City Newborn Photos and photographs maternity, baby, and family photography in the Overland Park, Leawood, Olathe, and surrounding areas.
What a fun time capturing maternity photos for these two! We totally lucked out with a beautiful night, even in July! Courtney and I worked closely in the weeks prior to their maternity session to coordinate wardrobe. She selected favorites from my client wardrobe online catalog, and we met at my field location in Olathe, […]
Photographing a mama-to-be is always an honor. You can feel the excitement and anticipation. The wonder of what may be. What will baby look like? What will he or she do in life? How are things about to change? I was so thrilled to welcome Haley in to my Overland Park, Kansas photography studio. We […]
