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lifestyle portrait of a toddler looking at newborn brother's toes while mom and dad hold both children
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Capture Your Newborn with a Pittsburgh Newborn Photographer

  • Post published:January 23, 2025

Welcoming a newborn into the world is an unforgettable experience. Those first few weeks are filled with pure joy, tiny milestones, and fleeting moments that you’ll want to cherish forever. As a Pittsburgh Newborn Photographer, I understand just how precious…

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family with dog at newborn lifestyle session

Introducing Pets to Your Newborn: Tips for a Smooth Transition

  • Post published:November 1, 2024

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…

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boys playing at home during a lifestyle photoshoot in Pittsburgh

Warmth + Togetherness: Authentic Fall Family Moments

  • Post published:October 24, 2024

As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, fall ushers in a season of comfort, warmth, and togetherness. It’s the time of year when cozy blankets, pumpkin spice, and golden sunsets make everything feel a little bit magical.…

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Mares Family photographed in Wheaton, IL

Photographs: More Precious with Time

  • Post published:October 15, 2024

Photographs, they keep us young and we're still in love..." Ed Sheeran's lyrics in "Photograph" capture the timeless power of images to preserve our memories. For me, photographs are more than just snapshots; they are precious documents of our lives,…

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three boys jumping on a sofa during a lifestyle photoshoot at home in Pittsburgh

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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Pittsburgh Photographer, Laura Mares, working at laptop in studio

Sharing My Story: Highlights from My Bold Journey Magazine Interview

  • Post published:October 1, 2024

Overcoming Shyness Through Teaching I recently had the privilege of being interviewed for Bold Journey Magazine, an experience that has left me reflecting on my personal and professional journey. It's surprising to consider this interview given my history of shyness.…

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newborn baby stretching during lifestyle session

The Intimate Beauty of Home: Newborn Sessions

  • Post published:August 20, 2024

There’s something truly special about capturing the tender moments of a newborn's life in the familiar, cozy setting of your own home. Intimate home sessions offer a unique and personal approach to newborn photography that goes beyond the traditional studio…

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Laura Mares at Glenfinnan, Scotland.

A Day in my Life as a Pittsburgh Photographer

  • Post published:May 24, 2024

The aroma of freshly brewed coffee fills my kitchen, and a familiar scent signals the start of my day as a photographer. My daily routine blends the creative with the practical, the thrill of a photo shoot balanced with the…

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portrait of Laura Mares, Pittsburgh Lifestyle Photographer, photographing NYC

The Unexpected Perks: What It’s Really Like to be a Photographer

  • Post published:April 10, 2024

The life of a photographer often seems glamorous. We capture breathtaking landscapes, document life's most precious moments, and carry a tool that has the power to freeze time itself. Beyond the beautiful imagery and creative control lies a treasure trove…

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newborn lifestyle portrait of family with baby and French bull dogs

Double Click Win: Best Portrait & B+W Photographer

  • Post published:March 15, 2024

I'm thrilled to share some exciting news! Recently, I was awarded four honorable mentions in Click Pro’s international photography contest "Best Portrait Photographer" and "Best Black and White Photographer" categories. This recognition from such a talented community is incredibly motivating,…

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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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