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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?” Yeah, well you’re not alone. Most families just know what they want their photos to feel like: Real, like them, not stiff, not forced, […]

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 have a 1979 blue shower accompanied with a matching blue toilet in my bathroom. True story. That said, […]

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