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Photographing Safely in a Pandemic: Maternity Through First Birthday Sessions

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One of my favorite things about being a family photographer is getting to photograph a family through the milestones. It is so much fun to see a family grow and help them to capture that growth. I first met this family for their maternity and newborn sessions. And last month, we got to document their daughter’s first birthday. It was a bit mind-blowing for me to realize that all happened during this pandemic. But these are the good things that make me so thankful that I can work and keep my clients safe.

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Family Heirlooms: A Modern Take on Silhouettes

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A family heirloom inspired a modern twist on silhouettes and an opportunity for families to capture their own and benefit Hurricane Ida Relief with the Red Cross.

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Pittsburgh Family Portraits: A Balanced Session

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This time last year, I got to meet up with this family, whom I’ve enjoyed photographing annually for the past several years. And when they just scheduled their 2021 family portrait session, I remember how I wanted to share their session and my thoughts on how coming through the pandemic caused a lot of us to collectively let our hair down a bit more. 

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Maternity Session: North Park

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This North Park maternity session was a lot of fun and we all got in a bit of a workout trekking between these locations. We met up early on a Saturday for this gorgeous morning light and were able to wrap up before the park got too busy.

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Five Questions to Consider When Photographing Family Vacations (Part One)

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We just got back from a camping trip to the Great Smokey Mountains. While I was away, I thought a lot about my approach to capturing our family vacations. Over the next two weeks, I’ll be sharing five questions to consider when photographing family vacations. This week is all about photography gear and how to handle it when you’re traveling.

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