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Coralville Iowa Maternity, Newborn & Family Photographer
Ali Kerr Photography is a Coralville Iowa fine art portrait studio that focuses on following families like yours from bump to baby. I specialize in maternity, newborn, milestone, and family portraiture. I currently serve Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, and the surrounding areas. I have carefully designed this business to provide your family with the highest quality portrait experience in the area. Please, take a look around and see how I can serve your family.
Ali Kerr
I am here to…
…but most importantly, I am here for you.
Meet Ali

A note from Ali…
Hello and welcome to my site! I am so thankful you are taking the time to look around and would love the opportunity to discuss a custom portrait session.
As a wife and a mother I know just how quickly families change and grow. I have loved being able to capture the little features of my son as a newborn and at each stage of his life. He grows so much each day and it brings me such joy to able to see his portraits on the wall to remind me just how little he is and just how much he has grown up.
I want to give this same experience to my clients. I want to create portraits for clients to be able to spark memories of your precious family. I want to give all my clients heirloom portraits that they can pass down to their children. I want my client’s portraits to be timeless representations of their family.
My favorite part of this job is being able to see each of my clients grow and their fun personalities emerge. I love being able to see newborns grow into sweet, rambunctious toddlers. Getting to know each of my clients brings me such joy. I cannot wait to work with you and document each stage of your ever-growing family!
We will create beautiful images of the people you cherish most in your life
We understand just how important documenting the life of your ever-growing family is. Trust me, I do not take that responsibility lightly. My promise to each client is to create an individualized experience tailored to your family.
We will work together to design a custom experience for you and your family. My goal is to create a relaxed, enjoyable experience for your whole family. I will take the time to get to know your family to showcase each family member’s unique personality in your portraits.
These little moments pass by in the blink of an eye. I want to help you preserve these moments for generations to come.
To see what memories I can capture for your family, contact the studio below! I cannot wait to hear from you!
Contact Ali Kerr Photography
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