family photography

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Lighting is Everything: Why Sunrise and Sunset for Outdoor Photos

Have you done much research into outdoor family photography in Colorado Springs? Then you’ve probably noticed that a lot of photographers have a thing about holding their sessions either at the very beginning or very end of the day. And…I’m pretty much the same way! Why do photographers insist on sunrise and sunset for outdoor

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The 5 Best Outdoor Photography Locations in Colorado Springs

Looking for the best places to take pictures in Colorado Springs? I’ve got you covered! We have so many gorgeous and scenic locations for portraits in our area, but as a family photographer there are a few that I highly recommend. After years of experience shooting in this beautiful part of the state, here are

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5 Secrets to Getting Kids to Smile Naturally For Photos

We’ve all been there. You’re trying to get a nice family photo and your child just won’t smile for the camera. What do you do? This can be even more worrisome when you’ve invested in a professional family photography session, because you want those pictures to turn out beautifully, with genuine smiles from your kids.

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How to Dress for Family Photos in the Winter

Have you ever heard the saying, “There’s no such thing as bad weather, only bad clothes”? As a family photographer, I’m inclined to agree. I love doing outdoor photoshoots in all seasons, including winter. It’s true that cold weather photoshoots require a little more planning for what to wear, but don’t let that deter you.

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