Business Details
Professional Portrait & Wedding Photography in Willenhall
Julie Marie Photography has been delivering professional portrait and wedding photography services for over 30 years. Founded by Julie, a qualified photographer accredited by the Royal Photographic Society (RPS) and the Society of Wedding and Portrait Photographers (SWPP), the business specialises in newborn, maternity, cake smash, fantasy, and equine photography. Clients benefit from a home-based studio environment designed to ensure comfort, with no rushed sittings or pressure sales. The studio serves locations across the West Midlands, offering tailored packages for individual and family portraits.With decades of experience capturing life's milestones, the business combines technical expertise with creative artistry to produce timeless images. Julie's dedication to quality is reflected in her meticulous approach to sessions, ensuring clients receive high-resolution digital images and personalised service. The business maintains professional insurance and adheres to strict safety protocols, particularly during newborn and child photography sessions.
Services
Newborn Photography
Maternity Shoots
Cake Smash Sessions
Wedding Photography
Fantasy Portraits
Highlights and features
- 30 years of professional photography experience with RPS and SWPP accreditation
- Home-based studio offering relaxed, pressure-free photography sessions
- Specialised newborn photography with safety-certified posing techniques
- Custom fantasy portrait options including superhero and Disney-themed sessions
- Flexible booking system with weekend appointments available for Christmas mini-sessions
Associations and certifications
- Royal Photographic Society
- Society of Wedding and Portrait Photographers
Services
Newborn Photography
Specialised newborn photography capturing babies under two weeks old in natural poses. Sessions include safety-certified posing with props and parent involvement options. Packages range from 1 to 2.5-hour sessions with image selections from 5 to all images captured.
Fantasy Portraits
Creative fantasy photography sessions transforming children into superheroes, princesses, fairies or mermaids. Custom setups include themed backdrops and costumes. Packages offer 1-2 hour sessions with multiple image options and full image collections available.
Cake Smash Sessions
Celebratory photo sessions combining birthday cake fun with professional photography. Options include basic cake smash or family session combinations. Allergen-friendly cakes available with safety precautions for skin-sensitive newborns.
Maternity Photography
Stylish maternity photo sessions capturing the beauty of pregnancy. Sessions focus on elegant poses with various backdrop options. Packages include multiple outfit changes and both colour and black-and-white image options.
Wedding Photography
Comprehensive wedding day photography capturing ceremonies, portraits and reception details. Custom packages available for full or half-day coverage with premium image editing and print options.
People
Julie
Lead Photographer
Professional photographer with 30+ years' experience, accredited by RPS and SWPP. Specialises in newborn and fantasy photography, operating a home studio in Willenhall since 1990.
Questions
What photography styles do you specialise in?
We specialise in newborn, maternity, cake smash, fantasy, and wedding photography with both modern and classical styling options.
How far in advance should I book a newborn session?
Ideally book 7-10 days before your due date, but we can accommodate last-minute bookings once baby arrives.
Do you offer group family portraits?
Yes, our silver and gold packages include family portraits with options for extended family members in newborn sessions.
What safety measures do you have for newborn photography?
All newborn poses use safety-approved props and spotters. Sessions include breaks for feeding and settling with strict hygiene protocols.
Can I customise my fantasy photo session?
Yes, we offer custom fantasy themes beyond our standard superhero, princess and mermaid options with prior arrangement.
What payment methods do you accept?
We require a deposit via website payment with the balance payable on the day by cash or card for photography sessions.