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Interview with a Pittsburgh Family

  • Post published:November 5, 2022

Meeting families for yearly portraits in beautiful locations around Pittsburgh fills my life with joy. I'm excited to introduce this family to you. We first met last year on this same rustic field, not long after they had relocated to…

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THREE Tips to Enhance Your Personal Brand Online

  • Post published:October 21, 2022

"Your brand is what people say about you when you're not in the room." -Jeff Bezos In other words, what is your brand's reputation. What do others say about your brand? A helpful exercise is to brainstorm what others have…

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FIVE Tips to Prepare for your Newborn Photo Session

  • Post published:September 29, 2022

It’s a warm fall morning and you’re gathered around your newborn as you and your partner lovingly stroke your baby’s soft skin and express thankfulness for this new stage of life. At that moment you think to yourself, “I wish…

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Interview with a Pittsburgh Family

  • Post published:September 28, 2022

On a warm, sunny evening in Pittsburgh, I met this caring, loving family for a photo shoot. We have gotten to know each over the years from other portrait sessions. We first met at a cake smash session in my…

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FIVE Tips from Pittsburgh’s Kennywood Fanatic

  • Post published:September 16, 2022

“Woooo!” “Oh yeah” “Haha” In July, two of my kids and I went to Kennywood. We rode my childhood favorite Jack Rabbit, relished the classic Potato Patch fries, and waited in countless lines. We rode nearly everything, but were halted…

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Newborn Photography: Older Babies Welcome

  • Post published:September 12, 2022

When it comes to newborn photography my style is simplistic.  I aim to photograph newborns as they are now, in their natural state.  I could admire newborn babies for hours - watching their tiny movements, their stretches, their giant yawns,…

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Interview with a Pittsburgh Family

  • Post published:September 2, 2022

Golden hour is almost always the preferred time of day for outdoor family portraits. Golden hour is the hour after sunrise and the hour before sunset. Most of my golden hour sessions are at sunset, however, I get a few…

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High School Senior Interview

  • Post published:August 26, 2022

It's exciting to feature the first senior of the class of 2023. Let me introduce a senior from Mt. Lebanon High School, a soccer player, dog lover and generally great guy, Owen. We met at my home studio for a…

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The Ultimate Guide to Influential Personal Branding Portraits

  • Post published:August 19, 2022

Planning Your Personal Branding Photo Shoot If you are ready to invest in branding photography for your business, this is for you. I’m sharing steps I take with my small business brand clients to help them get the most mileage…

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Pittsburgh Newborn Sessions with Laura Mares Photography 

  • Post published:August 6, 2022

Maybe you just found out you’re expecting and can’t wait to schedule a newborn session that captures your family’s new addition, or maybe you gave birth a week ago and are frantically trying to book a session before your baby's…

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Laura Mares Photography, Pittsburgh Newborn and Family Lifestyle Photographer

Laura Mares Photography, Pittsburgh Newborn and Family Lifestyle Photographer

Laura Mares

I am a Pittsburgh based lifestyle photographer for laid back clients wanting a creative and artistic photography experience. My goal is to help people remember the best moments of their lives and highlight the inherent beauty in life by capturing storytelling photographs.
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