Candid vs. Posed: Finding the Balance in Family Photography
If you’ve ever tried to wrangle a toddler into a stiff smile for a “perfect” family photo, you already know the truth: real moments are rarely picture-perfect—and that’s exactly what…
How to Include Your Pets in Family Photos (Without the Chaos!)
Let’s be honest—our pets are family. We’ve talked about this before—and honestly, we’re happy to talk about it again. Because every time we photograph a family and their pet, the…
Why Annual Family Photos Matter: A Tradition Worth Keeping
Time doesn’t just fly—it sprints. One day you’re chasing a toddler around the playground, and the next, you're snapping a photo of them in their first cap and gown. Life…
The Magic of Multigenerational Family Photos: Capturing a Legacy
There’s something truly special about gathering generations of family in one frame. A moment where grandparents, parents, and little ones come together—not just to smile at the camera, but to…
Creating Timeless Newborn Photos You’ll Cherish Forever
There’s something about newborn photos that feels like magic. Those tiny fingers, sleepy smiles, and sweet little yawns—these early moments pass by so quickly, but beautifully captured photos can make…
How to Choose the Perfect Outfits for Your Family Photo Session
When it comes to your family photo session, choosing the right outfits can make all the difference. It's not just about looking good — it's about feeling like you and…
Family Photos: Capturing Teenagers in Action
Teenagers are full of personality, expression, and motion—which makes them exciting (and sometimes unpredictable!) subjects for family photography. They’re past the stage of posed smiles and often want something that…
Capturing the Playful Energy of Kids in Photography
There’s nothing quite like the genuine joy of a child caught mid-laugh, twirling in the park, or discovering something new. That kind of spontaneous, lively energy is what makes photographing…
Studio vs. Outdoor Maternity Photography: Which Is Right for You?
Pregnancy is one of life’s most beautiful chapters—and capturing it through professional maternity photography is a meaningful way to celebrate this moment. Whether you're dreaming of soft studio lighting or…
Capturing the Joy and Wonder of Childhood in Photography
Childhood is full of magic—big belly laughs, endless curiosity, and the purest expressions of joy. From playful adventures to quiet, thoughtful moments, professional photography helps preserve these fleeting years in…
The Psychology of Family Photos: How Seeing Ourselves Together Strengthens Bonds
We’ve all felt it—that warm, nostalgic feeling when flipping through old family photos. Whether it’s a framed picture on the mantel or a digital album on your phone, family photos…
Baby Photography at 3, 6, 9, and 12 Months: What to Expect
Babies grow and change in the blink of an eye, and those first 12 months are filled with incredible milestones. Capturing your little one at 3, 6, 9, and 12…
YOU CHOOSE, WE GIVE: 2025 Edition
Spring is here, and with it comes one of our favorite traditions—our annual You Choose, We Give benefit! This campaign is more than just giving back; it’s about coming together…
Springtime Family Photography: Capturing the Season of New Beginnings
The days are getting longer, the air feels a little warmer, and soon, NYC will be bursting into bloom. Springtime is just around the corner, bringing the perfect backdrop for…
How to Plan a Multi-Generational Family Portrait Session
Family is everything, and there’s something truly special about bringing multiple generations together for a portrait session. Whether you're celebrating a milestone, gathering for the holidays, or simply want to…