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Have you ever browsed through a photo session gallery and thought, “Wow, I love what they’re wearing!”? Often, it’s not just one standout outfit that captures your attention; it’s the overall cohesiveness created by various patterns and textures. Achieving this stunning look requires careful planning. Uncertainty about what to wear can make booking a session […]
Reflecting on my recent maternity session with the Simmons family in Castle Rock, CO, I can’t stress enough how important it is to plan ahead for your ideal newborn session. Check out their previous maternity session with me HERE. Booking with your photographer during your second trimester means you’ll have peace of mind, and you […]
As a family photographer, I recently had the pleasure of working with the Cohen family during an extended session in beautiful Boulder, CO. This wasn’t my first time capturing their moments; I’ve photographed both sides of Tori’s family in the past (which can be viewed HERE or below), which made the session feel warm and […]
There’s something magical about capturing the tender moments of a family awaiting a new arrival. That was certainly the case during my recent maternity session with the Simmons family in stunning Boulder, CO. This session was special, featuring not only the glowing mom and dad but also their two adorable daughters. As family photographers, our […]
As a family photographer in Colorado, I believe that preparation is the key to capturing beautiful moments. A recent maternity session reminded me of this, and it unveiled some helpful secrets to stunning photography. I had the pleasure of working with Carolina (who I had the pleasure of working with previously HERE), who came prepared […]
As a photographer, family sessions hold a special place in my heart. I’d like to share several tips for winter sessions to make the most of your time with each precious family. Recently, I had the joy of capturing a winter family session in Boulder, Colorado. The snow on the ground created a dreamy backdrop, […]
As photographers, we all know that holiday sessions, like Santa Minis, are about more than just taking pictures. They’re about creating memorable experiences. During my recent session at Sugarhill Studio in Longmont, Colorado, I was amazed by how effortlessly Santa engaged with each child. I offered gentle guidance to capture perfect moments, but I also […]
The holiday season brings a special magic touch to my work as the family photographer at Catherine Chamberlain Photography. This year, I hosted a series of mini sessions at Sugarhill Studio in Longmont, Colorado. It’s not just a studio I’ve cherished working in for years; it’s also a place where I’ve built a valuable business […]
The holiday season is one of my favorite times of the year—it’s full of warmth, joy, and that special magic that comes from being with the ones you love. It’s the perfect time to capture memories you’ll treasure forever. Recently, I hosted Christmas mini sessions, celebrating festive moments in Louisville, Colorado. They were such a […]
As I reflect on my recent session of fall minis at McIntosh Lake in Longmont, CO, I can’t help but smile. The families I worked with, all with wonderful kids, turned each session into a delightful experience. It’s always a joy to capture those perfect smiles and spontaneous candid moments. With kids of my own, […]
This recent mini session at South Mesa in Boulder, Colorado, served as a delightful reminder of the importance of family bonds. Each moment captured was a reflection of togetherness–a gift to truly treasure. As a family photographer, I always aim to encapsulate the joy and connection that families share. The stunning backdrop and soft golden […]
As the vibrant hues of fall begin to blanket the stunning landscapes of Colorado, I can’t help but feel grateful for the incredible families I get to photograph each season. Recently, I had an outdoor session in Dillon with my friend Amy, who visited from out-of-state. We make it a tradition to swap family photo […]
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