June 22, 2026

Beltane: Magical Childs Park Engagement Session in the Poconos

These guys missed their winter wonderland photo adventure, but their Childs Park engagement session turned into something far more personal. Never wearing all white in everyday life, this usually black-clad couple stepped into the dark spring woods and waterfalls of the Poconos dressed in just […]

February 11, 2026

Frozenix: Powerful Winter Maternity Photos at Poconos Waterfalls

Winter maternity photos at Poconos waterfalls in January sounded insane on paper: 9–12°F (-13 to -11°C), fresh snow from the winter storm Fern two days earlier. Roads still treacherous, no cleared parking, no paths. Just knee-deep snow and a frozen wall of water somewhere down […]

July 17, 2024

Mommaid: Magic of Underwater Mermaid Maternity Shoot in Lake George

For most of my underwater shoots, clients opt for a pool option. When this certified diver asked about her mermaid maternity shoot in Lake George, NY, a 5-hour road trip did not stand in the way to that wildly gorgeous location, beating any tiled pool. […]

July 25, 2023

Bearing: Poetic Fairytale Maternity Session at Hickory Run State Park

Expanding my exploration of the endless photo ops of the beautiful Poconos, I did a poetic fairytale maternity session at Hickory Run State Park. I also recorded running into two black bears mere yards away.

April 27, 2022

Icebreaker: NYC Underwater Photography Year Round

I’ve been doing NYC underwater photography for 13 years but this maternity session sets my ground for something brand new in this seasonal region—a year round experience and access to uniqueness! Until Now, Either Seasonal or Resourceful For years, I’ve been falling behind my Florida […]

January 27, 2022

Nyala: Maternity Digital Art in Antelope Canyon

Fake it till you make it, they say. Although the motto does not fully pertain to this shoot, the story could serve as an inspiration to other adventurous creatives, I suppose. And to my other readers, it’s an opportunity to see what else a photographer […]

August 18, 2021

Airborn: Drone and Underwater Maternity Photography

This story is loaded with crazy stuff: my first use of a drone for a mom-to-be, failed equipment leading to a major upgrade of underwater maternity photography, and—get this!—this beautiful lady is a Delta pilot who comes from an F-16 fighting squadron. Read on!

June 14, 2021

Bubble: Chic Maternity Photography in Manhattan

Here’s an example of an all-day chic maternity photography in Manhattan featuring a creative model-like mom-to-be, 7 outfits including a complete absence of it, 12 setups, 3 locations, a husband, pup, and other cool props.

May 31, 2021

Twin Peeks: Maternity Shoot in Manhattan

One of the wonderful twins whom I worked with on a dramatic project 9 years ago asked for a maternity shoot in Manhattan. The other supporting twin joined us for a bloom, Grate Dane, sunset, fine art nude, and a milk bath.

March 31, 2021

Rosmary: Maternity Photos With Family

Including family members into your maternity photos is always a welcomed step, even if a child is hardly, HARDLY cooperating…

February 26, 2021

Puzo: Diverse Maternity Session in Greenwich, CT

This diverse maternity session in Greenwich, CT saw an upscale hotel room, tropical atrium, fallen-tree terrain, smoke bombs, police calling, and submerging underwater.

September 27, 2020

Reproduction: Turning Maternity Photo Into Statue

A nude maternity session turned a photo into statue for a sculptural storytelling of the Greco-Roman period.

September 14, 2020

Aakash: Minnewaska State Park Maternity Session

This Minnewaska State Park maternity session will lift you up from the underwater domain into the sky. Woof, publishing a fourth maternity session in a row… Yet more are lined up, including a sculpturesque vision… I should probably mix it up and do a few […]

September 10, 2020

Black Pearl: African-American Underwater Maternity

Another African-American underwater maternity shoot but I tried something like never before, and think the result is striking.

September 2, 2020

Roha: Model’s Underwater Maternity Photoshoot in Connecticut

On that rare occasion when I didn’t get to know my underwater maternity photoshoot client, I find out she’s a pro model on the day of the shoot, looking accordingly. And not just a model…

July 15, 2020

Bhaaloo: Maternity Session by Raymondskill Falls

Provided there is time to write, my blogs usually need something unique to be published. With this maternity session by Raymondskill Falls, I’m making an exception. Let me explain.

July 3, 2020

Tesori: Maternity Photoshoot in Poconos

For a city dweller, a maternity photoshoot in Poconos means fairytale, adventure, and enchanted forests. It is also an escape from the wearing place that NYC became in 2020.

October 4, 2019

Catchup: Last-Minute Maternity Photoshoot

See how this last-minute maternity photoshoot, taking place all day, brought some epic results.

January 28, 2019

Best Shod: Photographer’s Wife Maternity Shoots in Epic Locations

Not just the clients and friends got treated to photoshoots in epic locations during past summer’s cross-country ZORPHOTOUR—photographer’s wife graced picturesque maternity shoots, too!

October 9, 2018

Vivacity: Stylish Underwater Maternity Shoot

I am excited to open the ZORPHOTOUR series with the stylish underwater maternity shoot done in New Orleans, LA.

March 14, 2018

Sonar: Maternity Photos from NYC to the Ocean in One (Long) Day

Here’s the answer to “Why would I need an entire day to take my maternity photos?” This photoshoot took 12 hours and developed some pretty cool maternity shoot ideas.

November 17, 2017

Pregwindcy: Modern Pakistani Maternity Photoshoot

Here’s one modern Pakistani maternity client’s take on pregnancy photography to mix urban fashion with the cold rooftop winds and NYC nightclub lights.

November 7, 2017

Cuatro+: Whimsical Family Maternity Session

Pregnancy photography often solely focuses on the expecting mom but this family maternity session gave a whimsical way to welcome the arriving fifth member.

September 20, 2017

Dawn of Life: Sunrise Maternity Shoot

Here are the perks of getting up at 4 AM and gracing a sunrise maternity shoot!