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About Jennifer Riley | Frederick Newborn and Family Photographer

Jennifer Riley, professional Maryland newborn and maternity photographer, pictured in her Frederick photography studio
Jennifer Riley at her studio located in Downtown Frederick, Maryland.

I’m Jennifer Riley, an award-winning newborn and family photographer based in Frederick, Maryland. For more than 13 years, I’ve had the privilege of photographing families during some of the most meaningful and fleeting seasons of their lives.

What began as a love for photography quickly became something much deeper. I realized photographs are more than images — they are the only way we can truly hold onto time.

I know how quickly it all changes.

One day, you’re holding a newborn who fits perfectly in your arms. Before you know it, you’re watching that same child walk into their first day of school, then their last.

My work exists to preserve those moments for you — beautifully, honestly, and forever.


A Luxury, Full-Service Photography Experience

My studio, located in downtown Frederick, Maryland, was designed to be a calm, welcoming space for families. Every detail is thoughtfully prepared so you don’t have to worry about anything.

I provide everything you need, including:

  • A curated collection of luxury newborn props, wraps, and backdrops
  • Access to beautiful wardrobe options for mothers and babies
  • Expert posing and gentle guidance throughout your session
  • A fully guided process from planning through finished artwork

You simply arrive, relax, and enjoy the experience.

My clients often tell me their session felt peaceful, easy, and far more enjoyable than they expected.


Specialized Training and Experience

Newborn photography is a highly specialized art form that requires patience, skill, and deep understanding of infant safety.

I have spent over a decade refining my techniques to ensure your baby is always handled safely and comfortably, while creating timeless, refined portraits you will treasure for generations.

Every image is created with intention, artistry, and care.


Photography That Becomes Part of Your Family’s Legacy

I believe your photographs deserve to live beyond your phone.

Your portraits are meant to be held in your hands, displayed on your walls, and passed down to your children one day.

These images become part of your family’s story.

Years from now, they will remind you not only of how your family looked — but how it felt to be in this beautiful season of your life.


Serving Frederick, Maryland and Surrounding Areas

My studio is located in the heart of downtown Frederick, and I proudly serve families throughout:

Frederick
Middletown
Urbana
New Market
Mount Airy
Hagerstown
Leesburg
and surrounding Maryland and Northern Virginia communities


I would be honored to photograph your family.

phone: 301-788-0836 email: [email protected] 

Jennifer Riley Photography

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