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Carnegie Museum of Art senior portraits

Pittsburgh Senior Pictures at Carnegie Museum of Art

  • Post published: October 8, 2026

Some senior portrait sessions are especially meaningful when you’ve known the family for years. Getting to photograph this senior was one of those occasions. A lifelong Mount Lebanon resident, she has a deep appreciation for her hometown, a love of…

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Golden Hour Senior Photos at Mellon Park

  • Post published: September 24, 2026

For Clare, senior year is about looking in two directions at once: back at the Pittsburgh she has always known and forward to everything beyond it.Growing up in Pittsburgh, she has collected city memories along the way: cheering on local…

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portrait of family sitting on steps in Mt. Lebanon, PA

Brick Porches & Tree-Lined Streets: A Pittsburgh Family Story

  • Post published: February 6, 2026

Recently, I caught up with the Evans Family for a session in Uptown, Mt. Lebanon, and it was a joy to see how much the kids have grown. Between the laughter and the exploration of this beautiful neighborhood, the session…

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Wildflowers, Cityscapes, and Pure Joy: A Pittsburgh Senior Portrait Story

  • Post published: December 3, 2025

Some seniors radiate a spirit that’s impossible to miss, and Nina is truly one of them. Ever since first meeting her at school events years ago, her fun, bubbly, and spunky personality has stood out. Watching her grow into a…

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Downtown Pittsburgh Adventures: A Family Lifestyle Session

  • Post published: November 21, 2025

I’ve had the pleasure of photographing this amazing family for years now, and each session feels like catching up with old friends. This time, we decided to do something a little different—riding the trolley and wandering around downtown Pittsburgh together.…

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Documenting a Family’s Story in Pittsburgh

  • Post published: November 14, 2025

Photographing this family over the last four years has been a joy. Each session has felt like catching up with old friends—full of easy laughter, playful energy, and the kind of genuine connection that’s a privilege to witness. This year,…

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newborn lifestyle portrait of baby laying on a bed

How to Prepare Your Baby for Their First Photo Session

  • Post published: August 18, 2025

Tips from a Pittsburgh Newborn Photographer (and Mom of 3!) for a smooth, stress-free experience  Welcoming a new baby into your life is a life-changing experience — and documenting those early days through photography is something you'll value for years…

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mother and newborn lifestyle portrait with reflection in mirror

Love in the Details: A Newborn Session at Home

  • Post published: August 9, 2025

I’ve had the joy of photographing this family since their oldest was a newborn, and each time I step into their home, it feels like catching up with old friends. I’ve watched their little ones grow, their laughter fill every…

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Bride and Groom with champagne on Wedding Day at West End Overlook, Pittsburgh

An Intimate Wedding at West End Overlook: An Interview

  • Post published: December 13, 2024

The West End Overlook, with its stunning panoramic views of Pittsburgh, provided the perfect backdrop for Jasmine and Ben’s intimate wedding day. Surrounded by close family and friends — and their beloved dog, Fish — they exchanged heartfelt vows in…

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Capturing Family Bonds in a Beautiful Backyard: An Interview

  • Post published: November 19, 2024

There’s something truly special about capturing the essence of a family in a setting that’s meaningful to them. Recently, I had the pleasure of photographing the Grant family in their stunning backyard, surrounded by towering trees and impressive rocks that…

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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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