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Read more about the article Telling Your Family’s Story Through Heartfelt Photos in Pittsburgh

Telling Your Family’s Story Through Heartfelt Photos in Pittsburgh

  • Post published:April 25, 2025

There’s a quiet beauty in simply being together. The way your child fits perfectly in your arms. The rhythm of your laughter. The stories told in a glance, a touch, a breath. These are the moments that don’t always make…

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Read more about the article Capturing a Family’s Journey Through Photography in Pittsburgh

Capturing a Family’s Journey Through Photography in Pittsburgh

  • Post published:November 8, 2024

There’s something truly special about watching a family grow and change over the years, and it’s been a privilege to witness that with this wonderful family here in Pittsburgh. Over the course of eight sessions, including two newborn shoots, I’ve…

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Read more about the article The Soul of Childhood: Capturing Authentic Family Moments

The Soul of Childhood: Capturing Authentic Family Moments

  • Post published:October 3, 2024

In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of daily life. But sometimes, the most precious moments are the quiet ones, the ones spent in the comfort of our own homes. Lifestyle sessions…

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Read more about the article Personal Branding Session for Young Artist

Personal Branding Session for Young Artist

  • Post published:February 1, 2024

Sometime back in November, I received a request for a birthday/personal branding session. The inquiry read, "I want my final photos to be joyful, traditional, and I want the people looking at the photos able to know who I am…

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Read more about the article Interview with a Pittsburgh Mom | Family Photographer

Interview with a Pittsburgh Mom | Family Photographer

  • Post published:March 4, 2022

Since winter weather in Pittsburgh can be unpredictable we decided to rent a studio in Downtown Pittsburgh for this baby girl's first birthday. The winter is often a slower time for photographers so it was an especially fun day of…

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Read more about the article Newborn Lifestyle Photography Interview

Newborn Lifestyle Photography Interview

  • Post published:February 11, 2022

Bringing home your newborn is a memorable event. It's such a special opportunity to be able to "freeze" time by inviting a newborn photographer into your home to capture the special details. Some of my favorite portraits are documenting baby's…

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Read more about the article Interview with a Pittsburgh Family

Interview with a Pittsburgh Family

  • Post published:February 3, 2022

I am grateful for every family that choses me to photograph and essentially document a part of their story. This delightful family recently relocated to Pittsburgh from California. I love Dyan's honesty when I asked about how they are adjusting…

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Read more about the article Family Session Interview – Pittsburgh Lifestyle Photographer

Family Session Interview – Pittsburgh Lifestyle Photographer

  • Post published:October 2, 2020

Today's blog features a recent Lifestyle family session. I loved photographing this wonderfully unique family for a myriad of reasons. The dad is Irish so his go-to technique for getting giggles was to do an Irish jig! The mom fostered…

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Read more about the article Pittsburgh Portrait Locations – Frick Park in Point Breeze

Pittsburgh Portrait Locations – Frick Park in Point Breeze

  • Post published:July 20, 2020

Pittsburgh Portrait Locations - Frick Park in Point Breeze Today I'm excited to write about Frick Park, it is another beautiful outdoor location for portraits in Pittsburgh. Isn't truly an iconic Pittsburgh location? Situated in the heart of the Point…

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Read more about the article SEVEN Tips to Prepare Your Children for Your Family Photo Session

SEVEN Tips to Prepare Your Children for Your Family Photo Session

  • Post published:March 17, 2020

7 Tips to Prepare Your Children for an Awesome Photo Session  As a Pittsburgh family photographer, I have run across a theme far too often: a grumpy child who has just received a stern talking-to in the car before the…

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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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