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  If the word “finances” instantly makes your shoulders tense—you're not alone. Most photographers can talk confidently about light, connection, and composition… but feel overwhelmed when it comes to cash flow, pricing, taxes, and long-term planning. That’s exactly where Kristen comes in. Kristen has run a successful newborn...

  Meet the 2026 NAPCP Mentors: Photography Mentorship for Portrait & Child Photographers   If you’re a photographer who’s ready to grow—whether that means charging more confidently, tightening your systems, leveling up your editing, or finding a clearer creative voice—mentorship can be the fast track. The NAPCP Mentor Team...

There's something incredibly special about documenting a family's first days with their newest member. Lauren and Matthew's session was layered with profound meaning after their previous heartbreak of losing their firstborn's newborn images. Unfortunately, their previous photographer lost their newborn images and waited to tell...

There’s something extra magical about photographing a bond as timeless as a mother and child, and doing so in the midst of a lush, green oasis. Yes, please! The Inspiration: For this Mommy & Me session, we ventured into the calming embrace of a local greenhouse. The...

I love celebrating milestones, like first birthdays, with families. The Montgomery family could not have been sweeter. I loved the light neutral blue colors and how it contrasted with the gorgeous greenery in the morning sunlight at this Atlanta park. My favorite element of this...

We all know there are worse things in life, but regardless, 2020 was a hard year for our graduating seniors. Our small town in Montana was getting ready to celebrate Senior Prom when our state was shut down due to the Covid-19, an experience shared...