Family reunions are a uniquely beautiful opportunity for photos: not only do you have everyone gathering in one place, but they are full of joyful connection, reflection, and fun that are delightful to photograph.
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How do I make my family photos unique?
I get this question never (lol), but it popped up in a recent Google search and I decided to write about it!
I’ve talked about the uniqueness and joy of telling your story earlier on the blog (and there’s a great example there of a creative photo session), but maybe you’re like me and need a few more concrete ideas to kick off your creativity. Keep reading!
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Celebrating a family milestone? Photograph it!
There are stories to be told everywhere: graduations, retirement, birthdays, family reunions - if there is a special life event happening and your people are gathering around to help you celebrate, let me help you remember it forever!
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Minis v. family sessions: how to pick between the two
Mini sessions have been around long enough that most people know the difference between them and a full family session, but here are a few things to consider when you’re thinking about booking one or the other!
Family photos *your* way, not mine
I love a good family session in the woods or by the beach - there’s plenty of gorgeous scenery, beautiful light, and loads of opportunities for natural moments of play and connection and joy. But you know what else I love? Click to find out!
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Five reasons to have your next family photos taken at home
I take photos of my kids at home all the time. There are many things I love about it, but here are my top five reasons why I think you will, too.
Read MoreFamily mini sessions in Southern NH: what to expect
Mini sessions can be great way to quickly & easily update your family photos to reflect the changing seasons, your kids’ rapid growth, or sneak in some images with the grandparents. Family mini sessions are quick, usually anywhere between 10-30 minutes, and include a range of images, anywhere from 1-50, depending on the photographer and their approach.
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3 tips for a great spring photo session
Spring in New Hampshire is a delightful time for family photos: the flowers are in bloom, the days are warming and lengthening, everyone is itching to get out of the house and go on an adventure, it’s just the best. It can also be muddy, rainy, or cold (or all three!), so here are some tips to make the most of your spring family session.
Read MoreCommunity Art Project: What We Love About Hollis
"What We Love About Hollis" was created by Lynnae Day, Hollis resident and owner of Lynnae Day Photography, to celebrate all the things we love about this Southern NH town.
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How to find the right photographer for your next family session
Family photographers are a dime-a-dozen these days; trying to find the right one for your family can be overwhelming! Here are some key questions to consider when you start looking, that will help make sure you get the most out of your family session.
At-home family session: Hollis, NH
Have you ever had photos taken in your own home? I love the relaxed, comfortable pace, all the natural light, and the very personal touch it adds to family photos. When you’re in your own space, it’s easier to let your guard down, be yourself, and capture some of the details of your beautiful home.
Read MoreWhat to do with your Digital Originals
You’ve downloaded your beautifully-edited Digital Originals (full-resolution JPGs always! Plus some smaller files for social media sharing) - now it’s time to think about prints!
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Family session: Hollis, NH
Word to the wise: if you’re holding back on doing a family session because your kids are solidly in the cranky-baby or headstrong-toddler phase, don’t! They’ve got their own light & loveliness and we can still make magic 😚
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Fall Minis 2021: Part 3
It’s the final installment of my Fall Mini Session highlights series and I feel like I saved the best for last. 😍
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Fall Minis 2021: Part 2
These families win cutest kiddo awards (ok, that’s some hyperbole because all of the families had cute kids, but, you know. Sometimes I’m a sucker for the 3-and-under crowd!). Also, there was a lot of throwing leaves to get some smiles. My favorite part of fall - and theirs! See what I mean? 😍
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Fall Minis 2021: Part 1
I offered Fall Minis this year for the first time ever and had so much fun! Meeting new people and connecting with friends is one of my favorite things and I got to do a lot of both in one short weekend. You know what else was a first for me?
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