Precious Memories Photography
Watertown, South Dakota
Why we ranked them
Why we chose Precious Memories Photography
Whitney Wilkinson runs Precious Memories Photography out of Watertown, offering a dedicated newborn package alongside milestone, cake-smash, and a combined "Grow With Me" series that follows a baby from the newborn stage through six months, nine months, and a first-birthday cake smash. Pricing is posted openly on the studio's site rather than requiring a quote request, with the newborn session including props, wraps, and family or sibling shots for a flat rate. She also offers maternity sessions with the option to add a newborn session at a discount, a pairing aimed at expecting parents who want to book both stages with the same photographer. Wilkinson describes discovering photography in a high school yearbook class and turning it into a full business about three years ago, after her own third child was born. Beyond newborn and maternity work, the studio covers weddings, seniors, branding, and even a seasonal Santa photo setup at West Park Mall each Christmas, giving her a wide, locally recognized presence in the Watertown area. Her active Facebook page, run under the name "Precious Memories Photography," is the primary way clients track her booking schedule and see recent session examples.
Precious Memories Photography location, hours & contact
Precious Memories Photography FAQs
Where is Precious Memories Photography's studio?
Precious Memories Photography works from Watertown, South Dakota. Pricing is posted openly on the studio's site rather than requiring a quote request, with the newborn session including props, wraps, and family or sibling shots for a flat rate.
Is Precious Memories Photography a good fit for my session?
She also offers maternity sessions with the option to add a newborn session at a discount, a pairing aimed at expecting parents who want to book both stages with the same photographer.
Why is Precious Memories Photography on the 10Best list?
Precious Memories Photography ranks No. 6 for newborn photography among the Watertown studios we reviewed for 2026. Rankings are earned through research and can't be bought.
How long has Precious Memories Photography been in business?
Precious Memories Photography has 3+ years of experience. Wilkinson describes discovering photography in a high school yearbook class and turning it into a full business about three years ago, after her own third child was born.
How do I book Precious Memories Photography?
You can reach Precious Memories Photography by calling 605-880-2985, through preciousmemoriesphotography33.mypixieset.com and by sending your date through the form on this page.
What is included in a newborn session?
The posted newborn package includes props, wraps, and family or sibling shots, with digital images included for a flat $300 rate.
What is the "Grow With Me" package?
It bundles a newborn session with follow-up sessions at 6 months, 9 months, and a cake-smash session for $1,000.
Can maternity and newborn sessions be booked together?
Yes, maternity packages list an option to add a newborn session for an additional $250.
How long has Whitney Wilkinson been in business?
She started Precious Memories Photography about three years ago, after her third child was born, following an early interest in photography from a high school yearbook class.

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