As a Pittsburgh-based photographer, I've captured countless heartwarming moments between families and their furry companions. Introducing a new baby into a home with pets can be a beautiful experience. Here are some tips to ensure a smooth transition and capture…
Graduating from high school is a huge milestone in your life. In addition to capturing you during your senior photo shoot, consider also featuring your amazing dog(s) while still focusing on your unique personality in beautiful locations around Pittsburgh. It's…
I love animals and I could not be happier when families include their pets! Over the years I have have been able to capture families with all types of pets including a couple of cats, a few birds, and tons…
How did you and your spouse meet? We met in Philadelphia during the last year of both our graduate trainings. We met at a dinner for a mutual friend. Describe how your life changed once you brought home your newborn…
This welcoming family decided to have a family photoshoot on their beautiful horse farm. We began our shoot near the horse field and ventured on to other areas of their property. The three generation family got together to celebrate this…
A common question I am asked is, "What happens if the weather doesn't cooperate?" Well, this family definitely knows the answer - we reschedule within a week or so of the original portrait date. Unfortunately, due to poor weather conditions…
I had the pleasure of meeting a super cool family that recently relocated to Pittsburgh. We enjoyed talking about everything from new baby products, camera gadgets, military life, and boxer dogs to traveling. It's truly an honor to be invited into a family's home to capture their story from the beginning, with an added bonus of meeting such lovely people.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8K6OUe3bHY Preparing for your Family Photo Session Here are three things to think about when planning your family photo session. First is what type of session would you like to book. I offer two options: lifestyle and portrait. Lifestyle leans…
I literally love everything about lifestyle sessions! I love meeting new families in their homes, highlighting their home decor in the background, including their pets. Every family and every home is different. It's a challenge to walk into an unknown situation and look for angles that highlight the beauty. I'm excited to feature this family on the blog. (Although I'll never fully understand why anyone would want to move out of Mt. Lebanon!! :) ) I enjoyed talking and laughing with this family throughout the session. I hope you love these photos and French bulldogs as much as I do!
I'm excited to introduce you to a wonderful family in Pittsburgh. Jimmy and Lisa welcomed Rosie into their family this spring. It was a pleasure to spend the morning with this loving and friendly family in their beautiful, historical and…