As parents, we have a responsibility and an honor to document our children's childhood, to give them tangible memories they can return to on rainy days. But if you're like me, the pressure to capture everything — to tell the whole story — can feel overwhelming sometimes. So cue this post. I want documenting their childhood to feel fun, worthwhile and manageable — because by being intentional about photography, you start to build an amazing legacy. Give it a read, try a few of my suggestions, and let me know if it helps! Sessions to bookI say this as a photographer, but mostly as a mother who's always behind the camera: Hiring a photographer to document your family at least once during the year is so important. Photo sessions are your opportunity to step in front of the camera and just be present with your family. The right photographer will capture each personality and the joys of being a parent — all while providing a fun, easy-going experience.
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Printing tipsPromise yourself you'll always have more pictures made from ink and paper than pixels. Promise your family they'll always have albums to hold in their hands and look at on rainy days — or when they long for days gone. Here are a few tips to help you stay organized and up-to-date:
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Hello!Welcome to the blog! I'm Laura, a Charlottesville-area photographer specializing in authentic, natural-light photography and heirloom print art. Hope you'll explore my little online home and reach out if you have any questions! Archives
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