Business Details
Capture Timeless Moments with Valerie Clement Photography
Valerie Clement Photography is dedicated to capturing the authentic beauty of life's most meaningful moments. With a focus on family, maternity, newborn, and milestone photography, we specialize in transforming everyday experiences into timeless works of art. Our approach emphasizes natural light, emotional connection, and the unique stories that define each client. As a former desert dweller turned mountain enthusiast and mother of three, Valerie brings both personal insight and professional expertise to every session. We prioritize creating relaxed, joyful environments where clients feel free to be themselves, ensuring photographs that reflect genuine emotions rather than staged perfection.Our commitment to quality extends from initial consultation through final delivery, with careful attention to location selection, composition, and post-processing. Clients consistently praise our ability to capture fleeting moments of wonder, from the delicate details of newborn features to the expansive grandeur of Montana's landscapes. We serve families in Flathead Valley and visitors seeking to preserve memories of their time in Montana's breathtaking natural settings.
Services
Family Photography
Maternity Sessions
Newborn Photography
Milestone Sessions
Sunset Sessions
Highlights and features
- Specializing in natural light photography for authentic emotional capture
- Personalized sessions tailored to each family's unique story
- Expertise in newborn and maternity photography techniques
- Deep local knowledge of Flathead Valley's most photogenic locations
- Consistently praised for creating relaxed, enjoyable photo sessions
What people say
Baby whisperer
Best experience
Stunning photos
Relaxing sessions
True artist
Services
Family Photography
Document your family's unique story through natural, emotionally authentic sessions. We focus on capturing genuine interactions rather than posed shots, creating images that reflect your family's personality and connections. Sessions available in various outdoor locations and studio settings.
Maternity Sessions
Celebrate the beauty of pregnancy with specialized maternity photography. Our sessions emphasize the emotional journey and physical transformation of expecting parents, using flattering lighting and compositions that highlight the connection with your unborn child.
Newborn Photography
Gentle, safety-focused newborn sessions that capture your baby's delicate features and natural expressions. We use specialized posing techniques and props to create timeless images while ensuring comfort and security for your newborn during studio sessions.
Milestone Sessions
Document your child's developmental journey through milestone photography. These sessions focus on key stages from first smiles to early steps, using age-appropriate props and settings to create cohesive collections that track your child's unique growth patterns.
Sunset Sessions
Leverage Montana's dramatic landscapes for evening photography sessions during optimal lighting conditions. These sessions combine scenic backdrops with family portraits, creating warm-toned images that emphasize the connection between subjects and their natural environment.
People
Valerie Clement
Owner Photographer
Award-winning photographer specializing in family storytelling with over 8 years of professional experience. Former educator turned visual artist, known for creating comfortable environments that yield authentic emotional captures.
Questions
What types of photography sessions do you offer?
We specialize in family portraits, maternity photography, newborn sessions, milestone documentation, and sunset sessions that combine natural landscapes with family portraits.
How do you ensure natural-looking photographs?
Our approach focuses on capturing genuine interactions rather than posed shots, using natural light and environments that allow subjects to relax and be themselves during sessions.
Are sessions available outside Flathead Valley?
While based in Kalispell, we welcome clients from across Montana and can accommodate travel for destination sessions in preferred mountain and wilderness locations.
What should we wear for family portraits?
We provide detailed style guides with each session package, focusing on coordinating colors and textures that complement natural environments while maintaining individual expression.
How long does a typical session last?
Session durations vary by package but typically range from 45 minutes for mini-sessions to 2 hours for full family storytelling sessions allowing multiple outfit and location changes.
What is your cancellation policy?
We require 48-hour notice for rescheduling to maintain our commitment to quality and ensure proper preparation for each client's session.
