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Timeless portraits, crafted from life’s most precious moments.

Welcome to Vanessa Godoy Photography. We are a studio specializing in a high-end, personalized experience. Our award-winning studio captures timeless newborn, maternity, and family portraits with care and artistry.

AWARD-WINNING PHOTOGRAPHY | OVER 1000 FAMILIES CAPTURED IN TIME

MOST LOVED & TRUSTED BY PARENTS ACROSS THE QUAD CITIES & SURROUNDING MIDWEST

Our studio understands the importance of these moments in your lives—a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to capture precious feelings and memories, curated into art to be cherished for generations. Located in Moline, Illinois, we proudly serve the Quad Cities, Iowa City, Cedar Rapids, and the greater Chicago area.


“Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever…It remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything.”

-Aaron Siskind

Quad Cities Photographer specializing in maternity and pregnancy photography moms Cedar Rapids Chicago Bettendorf Davenport Iowa City Peoria

Artistry for people in love with the beauty of these moments.

Our studio is specialized in providing you timeless custom artwork to beautifully display your portraits. Our families enjoy our collection of exclusively curated high-end products to reminisce in their most meaningful moments for generations.

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An unmatched experience…

  • Client closet for expecting mamas & babies

  • Guided posing throughout your session for the most flattering portraits

  • Internationally designed couture gowns

  • Custom curated sets & props

  • Custom wall art & design

  • Professional retouching on all images

  • In studio makeup artist upon request

  • Professional album & heirlooms design

  • Professional Studio Environment

  • Certified & trained in safe newborn posing with years of experience delicately handling newborns

  • Strict COVID-19 sanitation & cleanliness policy

    Serving the Quad Cities including Moline, IL Davenport, IA Bettendorf, IA Iowa City, IA Peoria, IL Rockford, IL

    and surrounding area Midwest families since 2017, with an unmatched experience from beginning to end.

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  • Quad Cities Photographer

    "Vanessa was absolutely amazing! My maternity photo shoot was simply magnificent! She built so much confidence in me—more than I could have ever imagined. Please book with her! She’s reasonable, provides clothing, and has outstanding customer service. There’s truly nothing to complain about, and I mean that. She will make you look and feel like a million bucks—her talent and craftsmanship are unmatched!"

    WHITNEY MOORE

  • Quad Cities Newborn

    "First time doing newborn photos & our experience was great! Vanessa was so patient and gentle between our newborn and toddler to get the perfect shot. We received beautiful photos at our viewing. So thankful for amazing care."

    EDUARDO GONZALES

  • Quad Cities Photographer

    "She did a really great job catering to my fiancé and really making sure her experience was the best. She did all the poses brought to her and made sure they were executed to perfection. Was really patient throughout the whole process, and very prompt as well. Can’t describe how highly I recommend her to everyone."

    BRIAN TILLMAN