A Family Affair in Avalon

















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Septembers at the Jersey Shore can sometimes be ever more perfect than the summer. The crowds are gone. The humidity is gone. But the weather is perfect and the scenery is just the same. This is a session from a past summer that I forgot to post (and am backtracking now doing it). if you…
Whenever I upload photos, I tell myself that I have to update my own family photos. When I was contacted for this session, mom let me know it had been a while for photos and was looking forward to updating them. It was such a fun, easy session with mom, dad and her older children.
The perfect extended family session is a mix of posed family photos (that we get in the beginning) mixed with some guided candids throughout and ends with the fun candids.
I posted a sneak peek a bit ago of the gorgeous Allyson + her daughter. A photographer out of Lancaster, she was visiting down here in Avalon with her family. September is a fabulous time of year to visit the shore. The weather is still warm, the beaches are less crowded + the sun still…
The golden hour is that time when you can get the perfect session. That’s usually my rule of thumb. But this year, so many clients requested morning sessions. I responded with we need to be literally ready to go at sunrise … but sometimes that didn’t work out. But, depending on location and flexibility, we…
Avalon Family Photography I was so sad when Google Reader was stopped. I loved it. I was able to catch up on all my favorite design, photographer and just plain fun blogs. I searched high + large for a new reader. It was either Feedly or Bloglovin’ … I know that some people love one,…