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Read more about the article What to Expect at Your Lifestyle Session with Laura Mares

What to Expect at Your Lifestyle Session with Laura Mares

  • Post published:June 13, 2025

When you think about family photos, it’s easy to picture everyone dressed up in their best clothes, lined up perfectly, smiling at the camera. And while those classic portraits definitely have their place, I believe the real magic happens in…

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Read more about the article The Intimate Beauty of Home: Newborn Sessions

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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Read more about the article Interview with a Pittsburgh Family

Interview with a Pittsburgh Family

  • Post published:September 13, 2023

It's always exciting to work with repeat families! It's a pleasure to watch families grow! It wasn't long ago that I had the opportunity to photograph their oldest child for her first birthday and cake smash portraits. This family is…

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Read more about the article Preserving Timeless Connections: The Art of Family Photography

Preserving Timeless Connections: The Art of Family Photography

  • Post published:August 30, 2023

Introduction In a fast-paced world, family photography serves as a reminder to slow down and cherish the moments that matter most. Whether it's the candid laughter shared during a picnic, the loving glance exchanged between generations, or the playful antics…

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Read more about the article In My Father’s Arms: Favorite Dad and Baby Portraits

In My Father’s Arms: Favorite Dad and Baby Portraits

  • Post published:May 29, 2023

Let's highlight some meaningful dad and baby portraits in honor of Father's Day. No matter how old your baby is getting! :) It's no secret that many Dad’s are not thrilled about having family photos taken. I think they envision…

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Read more about the article Interview with a Pittsburgh Family

Interview with a Pittsburgh Family

  • Post published:May 12, 2023

When I arrived for our annual family photo session, I was greeted with hugs from each of the three boys. It's such a blessing to progress from family photographer to friend! As we were catching up on the last year,…

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Read more about the article Newborn Studio Session Interview | Pittsburgh Photographer

Newborn Studio Session Interview | Pittsburgh Photographer

  • Post published:March 23, 2022

What a joy to photograph this sweet family again! This newborn session was for their youngest, a boy! Newborn sessions are often quiet, allowing us to get to know each other. We enjoyed talking about colleges, concerts and family. The…

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Read more about the article Family Photo Session Location Series: Rustic

Family Photo Session Location Series: Rustic

  • Post published:June 10, 2021

As you and your family decide on the best location for your family photo session, I recommend checking out my portfolio and blog to learn more about all the locations I’ve tried in the past. In addition, I’m always open…

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Read more about the article Family Interview | Pittsburgh Family Photographer

Family Interview | Pittsburgh Family Photographer

  • Post published:December 16, 2020

As soon as I met this gorgeous and outgoing family I knew it was going to be a blast! The black and white color scheme was such a classic but the best part about this family was their collective sense…

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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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