Business Details
14 Years
experience
Professional Newborn, Maternity & Family Photography in San Francisco
Beauty & The Cutie Portrait has been dedicated to capturing life's most precious moments since 2012. Our team of skilled photographers specializes in newborn, maternity, and family portraiture, alongside professional headshots that elevate personal and corporate branding. With a commitment to personalized service, we guide clients through every step of the photography process, ensuring natural, timeless images that reflect individual stories. Our expertise extends to both studio and on-location sessions across the San Francisco Bay Area, including popular destinations like Golden Gate Park and Stanford University. We prioritize client comfort, offering flexible scheduling, retouching services, and quick turnaround times.Testimonials highlight our patience, creative vision, and ability to make subjects feel at ease in front of the camera. Whether documenting a growing family or crafting a professional image, we combine technical precision with artistic flair to deliver exceptional results. Our 45-60 minute sessions accommodate up to six adults and pets, with options for larger groups at an additional cost. With over a decade of experience, we remain passionate about creating heirloom-quality photographs that families and professionals will cherish for generations.
Services
Newborn Photography
Maternity Portraits
Family Portraits
Professional Headshots
On-location Sessions
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- Experienced photographers with personalized posing guidance
- Professional retouching included in all packages
- Flexible on-location sessions at iconic Bay Area spots
- Quick 2-3 day turnaround for final images
- Tested expertise with corporate group headshots
What people say
Best photographer
Natural and gorgeous
Professional and experienced
Clean modern style
Quick turnaround
Services
Newborn Photography
Specialized newborn sessions capture delicate early moments with safety-focused posing. Our 2.5-hour sessions include parent involvement, prop selection, and professional retouching. Photographs preserve milestones like first smiles and family interactions in studio settings.
Maternity Photography
Artistic maternity sessions highlight the beauty of pregnancy through natural lighting and elegant compositions. Available in studio or scenic outdoor locations, these portraits celebrate motherhood with timeless styling and personalized posing guidance.
Family Portraits
Custom family sessions accommodate up to six adults and pets in preferred locations. Our 45-60 minute shoots capture candid interactions and posed groupings, with optional extended sessions for larger families or multiple outfit changes.
Professional Headshots
Brand-enhancing headshots combine modern aesthetics with professional standards. Sessions include wardrobe consultation, on-location options, and retouching services. Packages start at $450 for one-hour sessions with three final edited images.
On-location Sessions
Photography services available at iconic Bay Area locations including Golden Gate Park, Filoli Garden, and Crissy Field. Our mobile setup adapts to natural environments, capturing subjects in meaningful settings with optimal lighting conditions.
People
Chung Li
Lead Photographer
Award-winning photographer with over a decade of experience in newborn, maternity, and professional portraiture. Recognized for creating relaxed environments that produce natural, emotive imagery through expert posing and lighting techniques.
Questions
What's included in the $99 holiday session fee?
45-60 minute photoshoot at your preferred location with up to six adults and pets. Additional participants incur extra charges.
Do you offer retouching services for portraits?
Yes, all purchased images include skin smoothing and hair flyaway retouching. Additional editing requests may incur extra fees.
What's the best time for newborn photography?
Ideal sessions occur 1-2 weeks post-birth. We schedule with 3 weeks' notice but accommodate last-minute cancellations when possible.
Can we use multiple outfits during headshots?
Basic packages include two outfit changes. Extended sessions allow for additional wardrobe options with adjusted time commitments.
How long does it take to receive final images?
Standard turnaround is 2-3 business days. Urgent requests can often be accommodated with advance notice.
Do you photograph large corporate groups?
Yes, we have experience conducting headshot sessions for companies with multiple employees at your business location.
