Posing for family photos

Poses to stay away from when it comes to family photos! Step-by-step guide for success.

Six years ago when I was just starting out with outdoor family photography, I remember being so nervous before each session. The top source of my nerves was feeling like I wouldn’t have a good “flow”. Filling an hour with unique poses and prompts felt intimidating! The truth is that each family is so unique […]

I wanted to share a few tips for family sessions of things I’ve learned this past year! I rarely ever do family sessions, but when I do I actually use the same concept for when I do couples sessions, which is MOVEMENT! I even try to use some of the same prompts and some turn […]

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How to save time and money on family photos. I'm dishing all the tips, tricks and tools I've used over the years to take beautiful family photos for our Christmas cards at a fraction of the cost.

10 Tips for Creating Great Family Portraits

Being able to prompt your clients in a way that feels free flowing and authentic rather than stiff and forced is an art that comes with lots of experience. Today, I wanted to share some of the prompts I often used when shooting families and my reasoning behind them in hopes it gives you some inspiration when capturing your upcoming family sessions!

Feeling stressed about upcoming family pictures outfits? I've got you covered. Check out these 7 tips for the shoot, and lots of outfit ideas!

When taking a large group photo it's important to know what to do when so many people are looking at you. Have these DOs and don'ts down! %