Business Details
Newborn, Maternity & Family Photography in Fontana, CA
Founded by Lindsy Hughes-Curtis, Jo Rae Mi Photography specializes in motherhood photography, capturing the journey from maternity through newborn and family milestones. Based in Fontana, California, we serve Riverside and San Bernardino Counties with on-location sessions tailored to preserve your most cherished memories. Our approach combines artistic vision with technical expertise, offering personalized experiences that prioritize client comfort and safety.With specialized training in newborn posing and handling, we ensure every session is both creative and secure. Our commitment to quality extends to our product offerings, including wall art, albums, and digital collections designed to help families display their memories. We pride ourselves on building lasting relationships through exceptional service and emotional storytelling, reflected in our clients' heartfelt testimonials.
Services
Newborn Photography
Maternity Sessions
Family Portraits
Fresh 48 Sessions
Gift Certificates
Highlights and features
- Specialized training in newborn safety and posing techniques
- Personalized sessions tailored to family milestones
- Travel services covering entire Inland Empire region
- Professional experience with over 10 years of family photography
- Comprehensive product offerings for displaying memories
What people say
Amazing pics
Tear up
Phenomenal
Perfect newborns
Gifted artist
Services
Newborn Photography
Specialized newborn sessions capture babies under two weeks old during optimal sleepy hours. Our trained photographer uses safe posing techniques with optional assistant support. Sessions include prop styling and parent/sibling integration options, lasting 1-2 hours depending on package selection. Clients receive online proofs within one week.
Maternity Sessions
Documenting pregnancy journeys through artistic maternity photography. Recommended between 32-36 weeks gestation, sessions provide professional styling with available maternity gowns. Outdoor locations showcase natural beauty while focusing on expectant mothers' emotional connections with their unborn children through timeless imagery.
Family Portraits
Custom family photography sessions accommodate all configurations including multi-generational groups. Available year-round with seasonal mini-sessions offering affordable options. Our photographer guides clients in coordinated wardrobe choices and natural posing to create authentic representations of family dynamics and relationships.
Fresh 48 Sessions
Documenting first days post-birth through hospital or home visits within 48 hours. These sessions focus on genuine connections between newborns and parents in their natural environment. Limited posing with emphasis on candid emotional moments that preserve the raw beauty of early parenthood.
Print Products
Full range of archival-quality display options including wall art, custom albums, and digital collections. Professional printing services ensure accurate color reproduction with multiple finishing options. Products ordered after full payment processing with design approvals required for specialty items like collages and announcements.
People
Lindsy Hughes-Curtis
Photographer & Owner
California-based motherhood photographer with specialized newborn safety training. Combines personal experience raising three children with professional education in child development. Offers personalized sessions focusing on emotional storytelling and memory preservation through fine art photography.
Questions
What's the best time for newborn photography?
Ideal sessions occur within the first 14 days when babies are naturally sleepier, allowing for safe posing and capturing those 'just born' moments.
Do you have newborn safety training?
Yes, I've completed multiple workshops on safe newborn handling, posing, and wrapping techniques with assistant support during all sessions.
What print products do you offer?
We provide archival-quality wall art, custom albums, gift prints, and digital collections with pricing starting at $10 for physical prints.
How long do sessions typically last?
Newborn sessions take 1-2 hours depending on package, maternity sessions average one hour outdoors, and family sessions typically last one hour.
Why prioritize printed photographs?
Digital files risk obsolescence; printed images become tangible memories displayed in homes, preserving moments that technology alone cannot guarantee.
Do you offer seasonal mini-sessions?
Yes, we host fall mini-sessions with special 'Pay What You Can' options supporting childhood cancer awareness initiatives in our community.
