Business Details
San Francisco Bay Area Maternity Newborn & Family Photographer
Bethany Mattioli Photography was founded on the belief that simplicity, natural light, and authentic human connection create the most meaningful art. With over a decade of experience capturing life's most precious moments, I specialize in maternity, newborn, baby, and family photography that transcends trends to create timeless heirlooms. Based in Morgan Hill, California, just south of San Jose, my work serves the entire San Francisco Bay Area. I approach each session with a deep understanding of how quickly children grow, having personally experienced this with my own three children. My technical expertise in natural lighting and composition is matched by my ability to make clients feel comfortable and confident in front of the camera.I provide comprehensive styling guidance, including access to a curated client wardrobe collection, and offer high-quality fine art products designed to preserve memories for generations. My commitment to excellence extends beyond photography to include personalized service, from location selection to final product delivery. Clients consistently praise my patience with young children, creative problem-solving during sessions, and the emotional impact of the final images. Every photograph I create aims to capture not just appearances, but the genuine love and bonds that define families.
Services
Maternity Photography
Newborn Photography
Family Photography
Baby Photography
Studio Sessions
Highlights and features
- We offer a curated client wardrobe collection for maternity sessions
- Our photographer has specialized expertise with newborns and young children
- We provide premium fine art albums and prints for lasting preservation
- Our natural light techniques create soft, timeless images
- Personalized service from initial consultation to final product delivery
What people say
Beautiful images
Patient with children
Timeless portraits
Professional styling advice
High-quality albums
Services
Maternity Photography
Our maternity sessions capture the beauty and emotion of pregnancy through natural light and minimalist compositions. Located in Morgan Hill, we serve the entire Bay Area with personalized styling guidance and a curated wardrobe collection. Clients receive high-resolution images and premium print options for lasting preservation.
Newborn Photography
Specialized newborn sessions focus on safe, natural posing with attention to delicate details. We provide all necessary props and accessories while emphasizing the baby's unique features and family connections. Sessions include professional editing and a range of display options from fine art prints to custom albums.
Family Photography
Timeless family portraits emphasize authentic interactions and emotional connections. Sessions accommodate multi-generational groups and pets, with location options throughout the Bay Area. We provide comprehensive styling advice and create cohesive compositions that reflect each family's unique dynamic.
Baby Photography
Documenting babies' developmental stages from newborn through toddler years. Sessions capture natural expressions and movements using safe posing techniques. Clients receive edited images suitable for both digital sharing and large-format printing in various archival quality formats.
Studio Sessions
Our studio provides optimal lighting conditions for precise portrait work. Available for maternity, newborn, and family sessions, the space features professional backdrops and equipment to ensure consistent image quality. Studio bookings include access to styling resources and immediate digital previews.
People
Bethany Mattioli
Photographer & Owner
Bay Area native Bethany Mattioli specializes in timeless maternity and newborn photography. With three children of her own, she understands the importance of preserving family moments. Her work emphasizes natural light and emotional authenticity, serving clients across the San Francisco Bay Area.
Questions
What photography services do you offer?
We specialize in maternity, newborn, baby, and family photography sessions with optional fine art product creation for lasting preservation.
How does a typical photo session work?
Sessions begin with consultation for styling and location selection, followed by on-site photography using natural light, and conclude with digital gallery delivery and print ordering options.
Do you photograph outside the Morgan Hill area?
Yes, we serve the entire San Francisco Bay Area with flexible location options for maternity, newborn, and family sessions.
What fine art products do you offer?
We provide premium archival-quality albums, canvas prints, and framed artwork specifically designed for long-term preservation of precious family memories.
Are maternity wardrobe options available?
Yes, we maintain a curated collection of maternity dresses available for client use during photo sessions.
How do you handle newborn safety during sessions?
Newborn sessions prioritize safety with trained assistance and proper posing techniques, ensuring all images capture natural beauty while maintaining baby's comfort and security.