Business Details
17 Years
experience
Albuquerque's Premier Newborn & Maternity Photography Studio
DaniRae Photography has been dedicated to capturing life's most precious moments since 2009. Founded by Danielle Rae Montoya, our studio specializes in newborn, maternity, and family photography with a timeless aesthetic. With a Fine Art Photography degree and extensive experience from award-winning studios, including training under renowned photographer Ana Brandt, we bring both technical expertise and artistic vision to every session. Our Rio Rancho studio provides a light, airy environment designed to make clients feel comfortable while creating heirloom-quality images. As members of Professional Photographers of America and participants in The Baby Academy, we maintain the highest industry standards.Our work has been featured in Belly Baby Magazine and Baby Model Magazine, reflecting our commitment to excellence. We approach each session with a personalized touch, understanding that every family's story is unique. Our studio's design and prop selection prioritize timelessness, ensuring your artwork remains cherished for generations. Dani's background in sports and creative arts informs her ability to capture dynamic, authentic moments. We offer flexible gift certificate options and maintain active community engagement through vendor partnerships.
Services
Maternity Photography
Newborn Photography
Family Photography
Portrait Sessions
Gift Certificates
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- 15+ years professional photography experience
- Specialized newborn safety training certified
- Published in national photography magazines
- Custom-designed, prop-equipped studio space
- Personalized family storytelling approach
Associations and certifications
- Professional Photographers of America
- Ana Brandt | The Collective
- The Baby Academy
Services
Newborn Photography
Specialized newborn photography capturing first moments with artistic compositions. Our studio provides safe, professional setups with timeless props and heirloom-quality prints. Sessions include posing guidance and basic editing.
Maternity Photography
Elegant maternity sessions celebrating expectant mothers. We offer wardrobe guidance, flattering lighting techniques, and artistic compositions to create cherished keepsakes of this special time.
Family Photography
Timeless family photography sessions capturing authentic connections. Our approach combines posed and candid elements in studio or location settings to document your family's unique story.
People
Danielle Rae Montoya
Photographer & Studio Owner
Professional photographer with 15+ years experience, specializing in newborn and family portraiture. Fine Art Photography degree recipient and member of Professional Photographers of America.
Questions
What photography services do you offer?
We specialize in newborn, maternity, and family photography sessions with timeless styling. Portrait sessions and gift certificates are also available.
How do I book a session?
Contact us through our website or call 702.469.0594 to schedule your appointment. Studio tours available by request.
Are gift certificates available?
Yes! Digital or physical gift certificates can be ordered online for any session type we offer.
What makes your studio unique?
Our purpose-built studio features professional lighting, timeless props, and a comfortable environment designed specifically for newborn and family photography.
Do you serve areas outside Albuquerque?
We primarily serve Rio Rancho and Greater Albuquerque area. Contact us to discuss specific location requirements.
