Business Details
13 Years
experience
Award-Winning Maternity & Family Photographer in Bellingham, WA
Eden Bao Photography is a premier portrait studio specializing in maternity, newborn, baby, and family photography across the Pacific Northwest. With over 12 years of experience, we combine artistic vision and technical expertise to create timeless images that celebrate life's most meaningful moments. Our services extend from intimate studio sessions in Bellingham, WA, to adventurous outdoor sessions in iconic locations like Mt. Rainier, Cannon Beach, and Stanley Park. We prioritize personalized client experiences, offering tailored session guides, wardrobe assistance, and flexible scheduling to accommodate local and traveling clients.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our international recognition as an award-winning photographer and educator, with memberships in Master Photographers International and Professional Photographers of America. We serve families in Whatcom, Skagit, Snohomish, and King Counties, including Bellingham, Mt. Vernon, Everett, Seattle, Bellevue, Kirkland, and Tacoma. Whether capturing the quiet bond of a newborn or the dynamic energy of a growing family, we focus on creating artful, emotive portraits that preserve your legacy for generations.
Services
Maternity Photography
Newborn Photography
Family Portraits
Baby Sessions
Headshots
Adventure Sessions
Santa Photos
Christmas Sessions
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We offer 12+ years of specialized experience in maternity and newborn photography.
- Our sessions combine artistic vision with technical precision for timeless results.
- We provide personalized client support, including wardrobe guidance and session planning.
- We serve both local and traveling clients with flexible outdoor and studio options.
- Our work has earned international recognition as award-winning portrait artists.
Associations and certifications
- Master Photographers International
- Professional Photographers of America
What people say
Dreamiest fog
Gorgeous family
Ethereal glow
Perfect backdrop
Magical experience
Services
Maternity Photography
We specialize in capturing the beauty and emotion of pregnancy through studio and outdoor sessions. Our approach combines artistic lighting with natural backdrops to highlight your connection with your baby. Sessions include wardrobe guidance and personalized posing to ensure timeless, emotive images that celebrate this transformative chapter.
Newborn Photography
Our newborn sessions focus on safe, posed studio photography that highlights your baby's delicate features. We use specialized props and lighting to create classic compositions while prioritizing comfort and safety. Sessions typically include sibling and parent interactions to document your growing family's story during this fleeting early stage.
Family Portraits
We create cohesive family portraits that reflect your unique relationships through both structured and candid photography. Sessions adapt to your family's dynamics, with guidance on locations, timing, and wardrobe coordination. Our expertise includes multi-generational portraits and documenting milestones like birthdays and reunions in natural settings.
Adventure Sessions
These sessions combine storytelling with Pacific Northwest landscapes, capturing families in dynamic natural environments. We scout locations for optimal lighting and accessibility, focusing on authentic interactions during golden hour. Ideal for clients seeking adventurous, location-driven portraits that showcase regional beauty alongside family connections.
Santa Mini Sessions
Seasonal events featuring Santa Claus photography in curated Bellingham locations. Sessions include themed backdrops and props, with multiple package options for digital images. Limited-time offerings create magical holiday memories while maintaining professional quality standards for portraits suitable for cards and keepsakes.
People
Eden Bao Photography
Photographer & Owner
Award-winning portrait photographer with 12+ years specializing in maternity and newborn photography. Recognized internationally as both artist and educator, Eden combines technical expertise with emotional storytelling to create timeless family portraits across the Pacific Northwest.
Questions
What locations do you photograph in?
We specialize in Pacific Northwest locations including Mt. Rainier, Cannon Beach, Stanley Park, and urban areas like Seattle and Bellingham.
Do you offer both studio and outdoor sessions?
Yes, we provide studio sessions in Bellingham and outdoor sessions at iconic regional locations for maternity, newborn, and family portraits.
How far in advance should I book?
Popular dates like Santa sessions book 6-12 months ahead. We recommend contacting us at least 3 months before your preferred session date.
What is included in the digital collection?
Digital collections include 3-5 high-resolution edited images from mini sessions, with full print rights provided to clients.
Do you travel for sessions?
Yes, we travel within Washington State and to select regional locations like Vancouver, BC, and Oregon for adventure maternity and family sessions.
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