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When should you book your Orlando maternity photoshoot? We have your answers here! We recommend documenting your pregnancy journey with beautiful maternity portraiture any time after about 26 weeks. Once your belly has “popped”, but you can still walk and move comfortably! We want you to feel relaxed and be able to enjoy your maternity […]

What are our date night ideas in Orlando before baby? You are expecting a new baby and still want to have some fun while it’s just the two of you. Yes, some things may be a bit different now that there are actually 3 of you hanging out but it is still a great time […]

When it comes to hiring a family photographer in Orlando, FL, there are many factors to consider. To ensure you find the right photographer for your family, it’s important to ask the right questions. Here are 10 questions to ask your family photographer. How long have you been a photographer? This question will provide you […]

I wanted to create a helpful post for mothers who would like to get more authentic photographs of their children at home and wherever they are. Our children grow up fast, and as a mother, I understand the need to document everything in the hopes of remembering these precious days! Below are a few questions […]

I know how busy you are preparing for your baby to arrive. I am here to make how you prepare for your newborn photo session with your baby as simple as possible while you enjoy a luxurious experience, soaking up this sweet time with your new little bundle. Where will we photograph my newborn? Most […]

My tips for a beautiful and relaxed maternity session: 1. Book early. Don’t wait until the last minute. Photographers scheduled fill up quickly, make sure you have time to plan the session of your dreams!  2. Scheduling for comfort. I recommend scheduling your maternity session for any time after about 28 weeks, once your belly […]

Have you ever looked at an image and noticed it could be amazing, but there is something a little off? You can’t quite figure out what it is? Maybe the light was great, your clients were dressed perfectly, the background looks pretty, but your clients look gray? The answer could be a simple adjustment to […]

If you have a photo with some of grain in it, you can use the Develop module in Lightroom to smooth it with a simple slider! The image I used to show this in the video below was extremely underexposed. I slid the exposure slider all the way up to 4.8 to make the image […]

The image below is a little bit darker, straight out of camera, than I would usually deliver. For the final image, I wanted to preserve the sky and the water, while making the overall image a bit brighter. While adjusting my exposure to make the image bright, I also need to make sure to preserve […]