The annual NAPCP Mother's Day feature shows off the moms of NAPCP -- and the amazing relationships formed between NAPCP members. You'll find inspiration for your next photo shoot, along with many talented photographers with whom you can book your session, right here ...
Inspiration : Those sought-after warm days after a long winter! Nothing says "It's finally spring!" like a relaxing, sun-drenched day and a crate of strawberries. Favorite Element : When looking for the perfect location for this session, I wanted to keep in mind the elements that make springtime...
Recently, photographer Kathy Locke, of Child's Play Photography, took some time away from her typical client sessions to photograph a dozen families whose lives were impacted by a nonprofit children's social service agency, Baby TALK. Kathy was overwhelmed and overjoyed when her project came together...
I loved everything about this lifestyle maternity session. Kelly and Carly just moved into their gorgeous new home, so it seemed fitting to capture their memories here. I think it's important in every session to add a personal touch that relates to the clients in...
I’ve always been terrified of lifestyle sessions. There are so many elements you can’t control: lighting, décor, paint color … Enter this gorgeous mama whose design style is straight of a Pottery Barn catalogue. I met this remarkable woman 7 years ago and we completely...
It’s 2017, we all know what that means. A few months ago I was motivated to make some changes in my life. The new year is refreshing - a chance to make a difference in your life or challenge yourself in a new way. Over...
We consider ourselves professional photographers, right? I know I do. I have a great full frame camera, decent lighting, amazing backdrops and some fun props. I have great relationships with my vendors as well as my sponsors. I am a proud member of multiple associations...
Whether it’s a mini maternity shoot with a toddler in tow or family minis for a special event or holiday, mini sessions with kids pose a whole different set of challenges than standard sessions. Because you don’t have as much time with the family, it...
*UPDATED* There's nothing quite like a print competition. And we're giving photographers the opportunity to experience a new aspect of their artistry in this way. Announcing the Inspired NAPCP Gallery Event! A creative competition and gallery reception followed by a business-focused Day of Learning. Through this event...
Inspiration: Pure, sweet, tender, love. Whenever I’m shooting a newborn session, I’m recalling that intoxicating love I felt for my son those first few weeks after his birth. There really is nothing like it. Evoking those intense emotions I felt really helps me see everything...