5 Tips for Taking Better Halloween Photos

Jack-o-lantern photo with wording

A few years ago, I wrote an article for a photography website called I Heart Faces with tips for taking better Halloween photos of your kids.  That website is sadly no longer available, so I thought I would re-write it and share my favorite tips with you here. 1. Get the costume shot early. Of […]

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Welcome to the World, Zoë

Sleepy newborn baby photo with cute headband

Zoë made her entrance a couple weeks early, and her family was a bit surprised but delighted to meet her!  We moved her session date up so that daddy could be in the photos, too, since he would have to return to work by the time they originally scheduled.  (Which is never a problem for […]

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Senior Pictures at the Akron Public Library

Senior Girl Poses for Picture in Library Stacks

When Emily and her mom came for their session planning meeting, Emily mentioned that she’d like to go downtown for her session, but she’d also like her second location to have some flowers.  (I always get excited when a senior wants to go to downtown Akron for their senior pictures.  There are so many fun […]

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Sunflower Field Senior Pictures for Sarah

Sunflower Field Senior Pictures

Sarah had already planned to do her senior pictures at the park where she runs.  But then this field of sunflowers near her house bloomed!  And her mom just so happened to be a friend of the owners who graciously invited us to come on over anytime.  And so we adjusted our location plans to […]

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Meet Molly {Flower Garden Senior Pictures}

Smiling senior girl wearing yellow top

One of the great things about August for me as a photographer is the opportunity to do some flower garden senior pictures.  I don’t always get to do a bunch every summer because sometimes the senior girls aren’t all that into flowers or they have other locations in mind that are special for other reasons.  […]

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