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Seasonal sets
Valentine's, Easter, Mother's Day, Halloween, fall and more, through the year.
11 guides
Valentine's Photoshoot Ideas for Couples and Families
Valentine's photoshoot ideas for couples, kids, families and galentines on a studio set, with outfits in reds and pinks that look sweet, not costume-like.
Read Seasonal sets · 5 min readEaster Photoshoot Ideas for Kids and Families
Easter photoshoot ideas for kids and families in a studio set: eggs, tulips, baskets and bunny ears, ideas by age from babies up, and pastel outfits.
Read Seasonal sets · 5 min readSpring Family Photos in the Studio: Pastels, Flowers and Fresh Starts
Spring family photos in a warm NYC studio: pastel palettes that work, flower set ideas for every age, and when to book from March to May. No wind, no pollen.
Read Seasonal sets · 5 min readMother's Day Photoshoot Ideas (and a Gift She Will Actually Use)
Mother's Day photoshoot ideas for mom and kids, three generations and new moms, plus how to give a session as a gift and when to book an NYC photographer.
Read Seasonal sets · 5 min readFather's Day Photoshoot Ideas for Dads and Kids
Father's Day photoshoot ideas dads actually enjoy: playful and classic poses with the kids, what he should wear, and gift timing for a studio session in NYC.
Read Seasonal sets · 5 min readHalloween Family Photoshoot: Costumes, Pumpkins and Fun
Plan a Halloween family photoshoot with a studio photographer in NYC: costume tips that photograph well, family theme ideas, little ones and masks, and a shot list.
Read Seasonal sets · 5 min readFall Family Photos in the Studio: Warm Colors Without the Wind
Fall family photos with a studio photographer in NYC: rust, mustard and olive palettes, outfit tips, pumpkin and blanket ideas, and when to book.
Read Seasonal sets · 5 min readThanksgiving Family Photos: Catching Everyone While They Are in Town
Thanksgiving family photos while everyone is in NYC: which day to book, big group logistics, a shot priority list, and outfits for 8 to 12 people.
Read Seasonal sets · 5 min readBack-to-School Photos: A Yearly Tradition Worth Starting
Back to school photos as a yearly portrait tradition: the same backdrop and pose every year, a backpack and grade sign, and tips for a kindergarten first.
Read Seasonal sets · 5 min readGraduation Portraits in the Studio, From Preschool to College
Graduation portraits with a studio photographer in NYC: cap and gown tips, what to bring, family combinations, backdrop choices, and when to book around the ceremony.
Read Seasonal sets · 4 min readSummer Family Photos: Studio Comfort or Outdoor Golden Hour?
Summer family photos in NYC: how the July and August heat affects a session, when the studio wins, when outdoor golden hour is worth it, and what to wear.
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