Summertime might just be one of my favorite seasons for family portraits for the variety of lush locations there are to choose from. This family has three girls and so a flower farm seemed like the perfect fit for their family portraits.
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I will be the first to tell you that sometimes taking family pictures is no easy feat. BUT hard doesn’t equal bad. I find that the ages from 1-3 are some of the most difficult to capture, but also some of the most rewarding.
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’ve done a lot of location scouting for photoshoots, and I always offer location ideas and options for my clients, but in this case my client Alyse did some scouting beforehand and found this perfect little patch of Queen Anne’s lace for the session.
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Spring in Boise is one of my favorite times for family photos because everything is so beautiful, lush, and green. However, green grasses and trees sometimes pose a problem for beautiful portrait photos because it can cause a green color cast on the subject’s skin, causing issues for perfect skin tones.
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I had the pleasure of meeting this family last year for their newborn session and it was so fun to see them now 1 year later and to see how much Vera has grown! What a sweetheart!
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It isn’t often that I get to do a session with both teenagers and an infant. That dynamic among these siblings made this session so fun and sweet baby Peter was the happiest baby through the whole session.
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This sweet family is getting ready to welcome their fourth baby and it was an honor to capture this season for them. As soon as we arrived to the location we had picked, it started dumping snow and the wind had picked up.
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I love the changing seasons! If you asked me what my favorite season is, I would have a hard time choosing just one because there is something to love about all of them. The best part is, as soon as you start to get too sick of one season, it changes, and the change is so refreshing.
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Something that is worth saying about family photography is that getting good photos of young kids is not always easy…I am here to tell you that it is still not only possible to get good photos of your child, but it is totally worth it to capture their personality and I have a few tricks up my sleeve to make it happen.
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I met the Wortham family a year ago for their maternity photos before Laney was born, and I can’t believe a year has already passed. Time is a thief! Scroll all the way to the bottom for her adorable cake smash.
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At the beginning of the summer here in Idaho we had a few days that were very cloudy. Often as photographers, we can get caught up in wanting the famed golden hour light, and so clouds in the forecast can be a bit of a downer. However, cloudy skies do not have to ruin a photoshoot, and in fact may actually help make it something epic.
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I was so pleased when Ashley reached out to me to do some updated family photos of them with their now 6th month old son, Alex! It felt like just yesterday I was doing his newborn session, but here he was a smiley, interactive and adorable 8 month old.
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The Tuckers are some of our dearest friends and it was a sad day for us when they moved home to Washington state a couple years ago. BUT, now they are back in the lovely state of Idaho and we are so excited to get to spend more time with them and see our boys grow up together!
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Fall is by far the most popular time for family photography in Boise and it is not hard to understand why. Idaho has the privilege of getting to experience a true fall where the leaves turn from green to a wide array of deep red, orange, yellow or brown.
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When Robin first reached out to me about scheduling a photoshoot of her family, she was so sweet and wrote, “I've been looking through portfolios of local family photographers and your images instantly brought tears to my eyes! You've captured such beautiful, intimate images of families in their unique element.” Her words were so kind and encouraging, I couldn’t wait to work with her and her family!
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I met baby Mara and her family last fall when I photographed them on one of my mini session dates. I was so excited to have the opportunity to capture her again, this time for her 1 year milestone shoot.
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I had so much fun with the Patterson family for their shoot. When Megan first contacted me about the shoot she told me that she wanted to surprise Ryan for their 10th wedding anniversary. The date was set and a plan put in place.
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My friendship with Anne and Jeremy dates back to junior high. Anne and I, along with a handful of other girlfriends had countless sleepovers, late night Inn-N-Out runs, coffee dates, bonfires with the guys, and pool days throughout the years. When Jeremy showed interest in dating Anne, I got to be the third wheel on their first “date”, “escorting” them night skiing in the Sierra Nevada mountains.
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2019 has been my favorite year for photography so far. I did some pretty fun shoots, from soft grassy meadows, to greenhouse blooms, to sunset beaches, and family living rooms, it has been a year to remember, a year of seeing the business grow and multiply, and seeing my photography skills improve.
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