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10 Best Spots for Family Photos – outside of Austin (Round Rock, Cedar Park, Elgin, San Marcos, Bee Cave, Georgetown, Wimberley) Texas
So you live outside of Austin*, and you're wondering, "Where should I go for my family portrait session?" Things I consider when scouting a location: How scenic is the landscape? (natural or urban) Can we find a variety of backgrounds? What's the comfort level for...
Studio Lighting Class
When I do family photo sessions, 95% of the time it's in natural light and an outdoor setting. But every once in a while, I use studio lights (for headshots, for photo booths at parties, for interior portrait sessions). So this summer, I thought it would be a good...
10 Best Spots for Family Photos – Central Austin Edition
So you live in the Central part of Austin*, and you're wondering, "Where should I go for my family photo session?" Things I consider when scouting a location: How scenic is the landscape? (natural or urban) Can we find a variety of backgrounds? What's the comfort...
10 Best Spots for Family Photos – South Austin Edition
So you live in the south part of Austin*, and you're wondering, "Where should I go for my family photo session?" Things I consider when scouting a location: How scenic is the landscape? (natural or urban) Can we find a variety of backgrounds? What's the comfort level...
The J. Family – Downtown Portrait Session
This family braved the summer heat to play around downtown and explore the Central Library. We walked the Butterfly Bridge, blasted off rocketships in the children's section and used the library's binoculars to scope out downtown views. Please enjoy this sneak peek of...
Sweet Eats Farm – Location Scouting
The last time we went to Sweet Eats farm in Georgetown, TX was in March to check out the blooming peach trees. This past weekend, we went back to pick some fruit. We brought home about 10 lbs (!) of their June Gold variety. You can check the Farm's page for the latest...
10 Best Spots for Family Photos – North Austin edition
So you live in the north part of Austin*, and you're wondering, "Where should I go for my family photo session?" Things I consider when scouting a location: How scenic is the landscape? (natural or urban) Can we find a variety of backgrounds? What's the comfort level...
The A. Family – Spring Portrait Session
Reading this family's answers to my client questionnaire, it said that their youngest was "in a phase of refusing to have her picture taken." And when I got to their house, she was hiding under a table. But once we got started, and I got to meet all her stuffed...
Saal Photo Book – Product Review
Print your photos! Yes - it's wonderful to have an online gallery to share with friends and post to social media - but there's something extra special about having prints in your home or photo books to flip through year after year. Just in time for Mother's Day, Saal...
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