Maria Heggemann Fotografie

Maria Heggemann’s core expertise lies in wedding reportage, newborn photography and family portraits. Complementing these specialties, she occasionally offers carefully crafted baby bump (maternity) sessions. This combination means Maria understands both the grand gestures of life’s big days and the quiet, intimate moments of pregnancy. Why choose a maternity session with Maria? Maria brings patience, empathy and a refined sense for mood and light. Her images favor a timeless, natural aesthetic: soft tones, attention to detail and a visual language that honestly reflects anticipation and closeness. Because newborn and family photography are among her main focuses, maternity shoots often yield beautifully connected images that tell the story from pregnancy to early parenthood. How she works with clients Personal pre-shoot conversations are important to Maria — they help align expectations, outfits and location choices (studio or outdoor). During the session she creates a calm, friendly atmosphere with gentle guidance and plenty of room for natural interaction. Whether you prefer intimate studio portraits, serene outdoor scenes or special props, Maria integrates your ideas thoughtfully and creatively. What to expect You won’t receive staged, cookie‑cutter photos but emotional, considered images. Maria cares about styling, light and composition while preserving a relaxed shooting experience. Given her background in weddings, newborns and families, combining maternity portraits with later family or newborn sessions is a lovely way to create a cohesive visual story. Local & personal Maria works mainly in Paderborn, the OWL region and across NRW and welcomes inquiries from nearby areas. If you’re planning a baby bump session, contact her early to allow individual planning. Her aim is simple: to create lasting memories that you’ll cherish for years.