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8 Advantages of Scheduling an Early Fall Family Photography Session in Indianapolis

Early Fall Photography in Indianapolis has its distinct advantages. As a photographer, I appreciate this unique window of time when the weather is still comfortably warm but the colors of autumn start to paint the landscape.

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What to Wear: Creek Side Mini Sessions

Creek Side Mini Sessions are almost fully booked! I wanted to put a little info together for all those clients who booked to help them with what to wear. Here are a few pointers on choosing an outfit for your session. As a reminder, these sessions are about having fun! Yes, we will get a […]

10 Tips for a Successful Outdoor Newborn Photography Session in Indianapolis

Step into the enchanting world of outdoor newborn photography in Indiana! With picturesque landscapes and charming natural beauty as your backdrop, we’ll capture your little bundle of joy in all their innocence. Here are some tips for a successful outdoor newborn photography session in Indiana.

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Comparing Studio vs. Outdoor Newborn Photography: Pros and Cons for Indianapolis Newborn Pictures

Newborn photography is a beautiful way to capture the fleeting moments of your precious little one’s early days. With the evolution of photography, parents now have the choice between studio and outdoor settings to create those timeless memories. But how do you decide? Here is a balanced comparison of the advantages and disadvantages of studio […]

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2024 Trend Alert: Parking Garage Family Photo Sessions – Carmel Midtown Plaza

I’ve had the pleasure of photographing this wonderful family for several years now, and they’ve become one of my most loyal clients. We’ve explored all my go-to shooting locations, so this year, we decided it was time to venture into uncharted territory. We had an extra challenge to consider – their oldest son needed a location that he could reach quickly after work.

Indianapolis Family Photographer FAQ: Your Questions Answered

If you’ve ever wondered what to wear, how to handle unpredictable weather, or even how to get your fur-babies involved in your family photos, you’re in the right place. I’ve gathered the most common questions I receive from amazing families like yours and I’m here to spill the beans on everything you need to know […]

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Family With Older Kids – Indianapolis Family Photographer

I frequently photograph families with small children because many of my newborn clients become repeat customers, returning year after year for family portraits. Now, here’s the real deal: I have a great time shooting families with older children as well. Every family stage has its unique charm, and let’s face it, there’s a lot less […]

20 Best Locations for Outdoor Family Photography in Indianapolis

Every few years I rewrite this blog post and it’s always one of my most visited posts. So since I haven’t updated this post since 2018, there is an updated list of my favorite places for outdoor family photography Indianapolis and surrounding areas.

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A Hidden Wild Flower Field in Indiana – Indianapolis Family Photography

Hold onto your hats, because I’ve stumbled upon a wild and vibrant twist in photography locations! You know Dull’s Tree Farm in Thornton, Indiana (I’ve been shooting at the tree farm here for years)? Well, this year it unveiled a hidden gem – a stunning wild flower field that has me head over heels. More […]

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