The number one thing I always hear from other photographers when I tell them I shot an extended family is ...dread. Ha! it's no secret that photographers are not fans of big family sessions. If you're not careful the whole session can be chaotic and unorganized. Big groups can be overwhelming. But this one was [...]
Month: October 2021
Schultz Family session Wrigleyville Chicago IL
RACHEL AND BRIAN’S RAINY MATERNITY SESSION IN THE STREETS OF CHICAGO
What a session this was! Full of fun, love and so much freaking rain. But with awesome clients like these we turned lemons into lemonade lol. I think that's the saying. Rachel and Brian are expecting their first baby, a girl. For their session we didn't have to venture out too far. Rachel had the [...]
Vyas extended family shoot, Bolingbrook IL family photographer
I had a lovely, beautiful October morning with the Vyas family. I love when my clients ask if they can include the grandparents. As someone who adores her grandparents I think it's such an important thing to make time for. To have images with those who perhaps we don't see on a daily basis but [...]
KRATER FAMILY IN THE MORNING, MONTROSE BEACH, CHICAGO IL BEST FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHER
August’s at home newborn session, Riverside IL photographer
I love that I include a newborn session with my birth photography. It feels most appropriate to get to see my wonderful birth families as a new unit. Babies change you forever, it's almost like your life before was missing them specifically. This little baby is so lucky. His big brothers are so so kind [...]