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little boy riding bike down the street of home

So… What Are We Even Doing Out There? If you’ve ever looked at a photographer’s website and thought, “Wait, what’s the difference between documentary and lifestyle? And does it even matter?” – you’re not alone. Most families just know what they want their photos to feel like. Real. Them. Not stiff. Not forced. Not like […]

Chattanooga Family Photographer: Documentary vs. Lifestyle Photography (What to Expect at Your Session)

picture of mom and newborn on couch while dad plays guitar

There’s something really special about photographing a family in their own space during those early days with a new baby. If you’ve been thinking about newborn photos but aren’t sure what an in-home session actually looks like, this will give you a better idea of what to expect. This session was a perfect example of […]

What to Expect from an In-Home Newborn Session in Chattanooga, TN

Father sitting on the living room floor with his child playfully draped across his legs during a candid in-home family photo session

Why In-Home Family Sessions Can Create the Most Meaningful Images Here’s something I hear pretty often before an in-home session: “I just want to warn you … our house isn’t really photo-ready.” And I get it. I really do. I have a 1979 blue shower accompanied with a matching blue toilet in my bathroom. True […]

Family Sessions at Home in Chattanooga, TN: Why Your Home is the Perfect “Studio”