There’s something about the first whiff of pumpkin spice in the air that signals the start of fall family mini sessions in Colorado. The golden aspen leaves shimmer in the mountains, the air turns crisp, and suddenly I find myself daydreaming about evening light, boots crunching on leaves, and documenting families as they laugh and…
The Sweet Chaos of Picture Day If you’ve ever wrangled a toddler into shoes or convinced a teen to take off their hoodie for five minutes, you know that anything involving kids and a schedule requires flexibility… and maybe an extra cup of coffee. Every fall, I photograph students at schools across Boulder — from…
Family documentary photography session Album design I had the opportunity to photograph a super fun family documentary session in Boulder, Colorado, and it was an absolute blast. The family’s home provided the perfect backdrop, and we even ventured out to the skate park (Green Block Skate Park) where the boys showed off their skills (they…
Mini Session at South Mesa Trailhead in Boulder Colorado I had the opportunity to hold a mini session at South Mesa Trailhead in Boulder Colorado. One family that I had the pleasure of photographing was this sweet girl and her parents. This particular session was even more special because I had been photographing their sweet…
Documentary family photography vs lifestyle family photography What’s the difference between Documentary family photography vs lifestyle family photography? You’ve heard of both lifestyle and documentary family photography, but you’re not sure what the difference is. I’ll define each and show some examples and then we can dig down into the differences so you can decide…
7 Activities for Your documentary family Photography Session Family documentary photography sessions are awesome because you don’t have to plan anything at all, but, if you feel you’d like some guidance, here are 7 activities for your documentary family photography session. I truly love capturing my family clients in their natural habitat doing whatever they…