A sleeping baby wearing a brown knitted hat with a decorative flower, lying in a small wooden bed with a white pillow wrapped in a brown knitted blanket. The baby is holding a small felted animal, possibly a mouse or a bear, and is dressed in a beige
Bay Area Maternity Photoshoot including couture gown in fine art style in best Bay Area photography studio.
Best Bay Area Cake Smash Milestone photographer takes photos of baby on first birthday doing a photoshoot with a smash cake in her Fairfield Northern California studio
A woman with long wavy hair holding a sleeping baby wrapped in a pink blanket, wearing a floral headband, with a dark background.
Best San Francisco Bay Area Newborn Photographer takes pictures of newborn baby in provided props.
A woman with long blonde hair sitting on a reflective surface in a flowing, tan-colored dress with feather details, against a dark background.
A newborn baby sleeping, dressed in a beige outfit with fringe details, wearing a matching beige knit hat with bunny ears, lying on a soft pink background.
Maternity pregnancy session photoshoot in the Bay Area California with the couple and family photos

The San Francisco Bay Area’s premier Maternity, Newborn, and Milestone Photography studio

creating classic & timeless art you and your family will enjoy for a lifetime‍ ‍

Welcome!

Thank you for considering us as your Bay Area newborn, maternity, and cake smash photographer. We specialize in timeless, dramatic maternity photography, posed newborn photography, and first birthday cake smash sessions, capturing every stage from pregnancy through your baby’s first year. These moments pass quickly, and professional photography allows you to preserve them beautifully for a lifetime.

Our maternity, newborn, and cake smash photography sessions are designed to feel relaxed, comfortable, and fully guided. Whether you’re celebrating your pregnancy, welcoming your newborn, or planning a first birthday cake smash, we create a calm and enjoyable experience—even for those who feel camera-shy or have never had professional photos taken before.

Choosing the right Bay Area newborn photographer, maternity photographer, and cake smash photographer is an important decision. You can feel confident knowing your baby is in safe, experienced hands. I am a registered respiratory practitioner, a credentialed elementary school teacher, and a mother of three, bringing a strong focus on safety, patience, and attention to detail to every newborn and baby photography session.

Our studio is located in Green Valley, California, on the Fairfield side of the Napa hills. We proudly serve families throughout the San Francisco Bay Area, including Fairfield, Vacaville, Napa, Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill, Sacramento, and surrounding Northern California communities.

Client’s Words

Tynina S.

“We loved every minute of our session with the bee tree photography! we had our maternity and newborn session with Krista and we felt so comfortable with our newborn in her arms. Her work is stunning and she makes sessions so much fun!”

Amanda B.

“Krista’s Talent, PATIENCE, and knowledge of capturing your new baby is beyond excellent. sHE WAS SO GOOD AND GENTLE with our baby girl. her studio is WELCOMING, quaint, and perfect for little babies. worth every penny!!! so glad I chose The bee tree photography to capture a timeless part of our baby’s life”