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family session in spring in Pittsburgh

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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newborn baby resting in a basket on a window seat

From Click to Delivery: Newborn Lifestyle Process Explained

  • Post published:March 10, 2023

The hazy warmth of morning sun, fresh white linens, and a recently swaddled baby in you and your partner’s arms — this is a lifestyle newborn session! I just love the coziness of newborn lifestyle sessions. From the comfort of…

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high school senior portrait of girl sitting with dog in Pittsburgh, Mellon Park

Including Your Dog in Your Senior Photos

  • Post published:March 3, 2023

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…

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parents holding newborn baby and dog on bed

Life is Ruff: Including your fur babies in your newborn session

  • Post published:February 10, 2023

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…

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family making pizza at home

Fill Your Home with Joy this Winter | Pittsburgh Lifestyle

  • Post published:January 26, 2023

Since Pittsburgh winters are often icy cold with snow for days, winter is the perfect season to fill our homes with joy. Think simple activities you can enjoy together. I used to experience a mild seasonal depression, probably because I…

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Five Points Artisan Bakeshop, Pittsburgh

Comprehensive Anthology of the Best Coffee Shops in Pittsburgh

  • Post published:January 14, 2023

To the indecisive coffee lover searching for their next favorite coffee shop in Pittsburgh – look no further! We scoured the city and listened to your suggestions, creating a list of all the best coffee shops in Pittsburgh. How do…

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branding portrait of Laura Mares Photography, Pittsburgh Lifestyle Photographer

Year in Review | Best of 2022

  • Post published:January 2, 2023

2022 – What a year! I met professional goals, spent quality time with family, and explored the U.S. My word of the year was embrace, and I chose that word because I wanted to embrace all that the year had…

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family having fun during a portrait session in Pittsburgh's Mellon Park

Interview with a Pittsburgh Family

  • Post published:November 30, 2022

As we were starting to part at the end of our photo session, I turned to wish this sweet mom a happy birthday because I knew our session was her birthday present. Her husband laughed a little and mentioned that…

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portrait of family in a rural field at sunset near Pittsburgh, PA

Interview with a Pittsburgh Family

  • Post published:November 5, 2022

Meeting families for yearly portraits in beautiful locations around Pittsburgh fills my life with joy. I'm excited to introduce this family to you. We first met last year on this same rustic field, not long after they had relocated to…

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portrait of awake newborn baby

FIVE Tips to Prepare for your Newborn Photo Session

  • Post published:September 29, 2022

It’s a warm fall morning and you’re gathered around your newborn as you and your partner lovingly stroke your baby’s soft skin and express thankfulness for this new stage of life. At that moment you think to yourself, “I wish…

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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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