Erika Rosales is a very talented photographer and set designer based in New York. Through her husband Miguel, she was first introduced to the world of photography, 16 years ago. She started as event photographers (weddings, quince, baptisms) before deciding that she wanted to specialize in babies and kids, which she has been doing for the last 7 years. She is so excited to share her designs with other photographers and often expresses how happy she is that other photographers like her sets. We hope you enjoy browsing through Erika's designs!
FAQs
For maternity photography, larger backdrops are ideal to accommodate flowing gowns, fabric movement, and full-body posing. The most common size for maternity seamless sweeps is 9'x14' or 10'x15', which provides enough length for a smooth floor transition and dramatic styling.
If you’re shooting in a landscape format for studio portraits, 12'x8' and 10'x8' backdrops are popular choices, giving you width for couples, motherhood portraits, and creative composition. Choosing the correct maternity backdrop size ensures your design looks proportional and polished in-camera without excessive cropping.
For professional maternity photography, we recommend Royal Fleece or Dream Fabric for their soft matte finish, wrinkle resistance, and studio-ready quality. Royal Fleece delivers a luxurious fine art texture that photographs beautifully for pregnancy portraits and dramatic maternity gowns.
Our Dream Fabric maternity backdrops are lightweight, vibrant, and easy to hang — and sizes 8'x6' and larger include a sewn pole pocket, making setup simple and secure for full-length maternity sessions and sweeps. This built-in pole pocket is especially helpful for photographers using backdrop stands in studio settings.
Choosing the right material ensures your maternity photography backdrop looks polished, professional, and effortless to style for both pregnancy and motherhood portraits.