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5 Newborn Session Tips for New Moms

Bringing a new baby home is a beautiful whirlwind. You’re adjusting to a whole new rhythm, barely sleeping, and soaking up the sweetest (and most exhausting) days of your life. If you’re wondering what to expect or how to prepare, here are 5 newborn session tips I share with every new mom before their newborn […]

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What is lifestyle photography?

Family photography has come a long way from stiff, posed portraits in a studio. Lifestyle family photography is a more modern and natural approach that captures families in their everyday lives. This style of photography focuses on capturing real moments, emotions, and interactions between family members. Lifestyle family photography is all about capturing the essence […]

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little boy and his dog family session in Seattle

Family

Tips for a successful photo session with little kids

One of the challenges of family photography (and one of the main reasons why I love it so much) is that it’s unpredictable and always keeps me on my toes. Kids, and especially toddlers, can be a tough crowd – I would know, I have three! As a parent, knowing what to expect and how […]

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Mother hugging son in a park in Seattle

Family

Manguson Park Motherhood Session

As a mom, I feel like we never have enough photos with our kids. We are always the ones behind the camera, chasing our little ones and trying to capture the perfect moments. We ensure that we capture memories for everyone else, but rarely get any photographs of ourselves. This is why motherhood and family photography is […]

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Mom and daughter laughing captured by Seattle cherry blossoms maternity photographer Tanya Zagumenov

Maternity

Seattle cherry blossoms maternity photos at UW Arboretum

I was thrilled when this family booked me for a maternity session this time of year. I’ve been wanting to shoot a maternity session during a cherry blossom season for a long time. Cherry Blossoms in Seattle When it came to deciding on location, there were so many options in Seattle. Of course, UW Quad […]

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