The Benefits of Hiring a Professional Family Photographer

 

Calgary Newborn, Child and Family Photographer | Calgary Family Photo Studio

Hiring a professional family photographer to capture precious moments of your loved ones is an investment that will last for many generations. Not only does professional family photography preserve the memories that you can look back on for years to come, but it also provides you with unique tangible family photos that will tell the story of your family.

Access to Years of Experience

Experienced and skilled family photographers understand the importance of capturing each family member’s personality as well as connecting with each individual family member to bring out their natural and authentic expressions. With over twelve years of experience photographing babies, children, and families Jillian is able to create for her clients classic, timeless and unique family photos for you and your family that you are sure to fall in love with. Her extensive knowledge of studio lighting and posing individual family members as well as posing large family groups will ensure that you all look your absolute best in your final family photos. Selecting a professional family photographer in Calgary can be a daunting process so to help in narrowing down the best family photographer for your family, it’s essential to take the time to examine the photographers portfolio of images. This will help to offer insight into their shooting style and ensure you get the types of images you are looking for!

 
 
father son classic family photography taken at family photo studio in Calgary
Father son studio family photography captured by top rated Calgary family photographer Jillian Faulkner
Teen boy photography portrait documented at best rated child and family portrait photography studio in Calgary, Alberta
 
 

Professional, High-Quality Images

As a professional family photographer, Jillian is able to capture high quality images that would be difficult to replicate on your own. Whether taking your family photos in studio or on-location, she uses specialized equipment along with the highest grade of lenses to create the best images possible from your time together during your photo shoot. When you hire a professional family photographer, you are not only hiring someone with the skill and experience to capture those beautiful family photos, but you are also hiring someone who has access to the high-quality equipment and years of experience using professional editing software. They are familiar with standard and customized crop ratios and can ensure that your final printed family wall art looks exactly as it should. If you are being photographed in studio, Jillian will also use unique photography props and backdrops that will ensure your photos are personalized to your family. As a result, you will be left with stunning family pictures that you can hang proudly on the walls in your home or share with friends and family online.

 
 
mother and daughter newborn photography session held at newborn portrait photography studio in Calgary, Alberta
newborn baby girl photo taken at top rated newborn photo studio in SW Calgary, Alberta
 
 

Enjoyable, Stress-Free Experience for The Entire Family

Having a professional Calgary family photographer document photos of you and your family is a great way to relax, have fun and enjoy yourself without any of the stress or worries that can come with taking your own family pictures. If you are planning on having your family photoshoot in studio, prior to your session Jillian will discuss with you wardrobe and styling as well as the best backdrop to compliment your family’s wardrobe and the décor in your home. If you are heading outside for your family photos, she will provide you with some incredible outdoor locations in the city of Calgary that are ideal for outdoor family photos but still ensure that the look and feel of the images you create together are best suited to your family. From beginning to end, Jillian will be there to assist you with all the planning that goes into a family photo shoot as well as direct and naturally pose all the individuals being photographed to ensure you all look your best. This helps to provide you with a relaxed and fun family portrait session experience where everyone feels comfortable being themselves resulting in gorgeous, naturally posed authentic family photos. Thinking of booking an outdoor family photography session, take a look at an article I wrote on the best time of day for an outdoor family photo shoot!

 
 
Calgary toddler milestone photography session at outdoor park in Calgary Alberta
outdoor child portrait photography taken by top rated professional child photographer in Calgary
outdoor fall family photo shoot at Baker Park in Calgary Alberta photographed by top rated Calgary family photographer Jillian Faulkner
 
 

You Will Be Present in Your Family Photos

Stepping in front of the camera and being photographed with your children is a great way to capture and celebrate cherished moments together as a family. Booking a professional Calgary family photographer to take your family photos can help you achieve this as we have lots of experience in how to properly frame, position, and light you and your family to create natural-looking photographs. When one family member is always behind the camera, it can be difficult to get everyone in the same picture and even more challenging to get everyone looking their best and in focus. Hiring an experienced and knowledgeable family photographer means that you will be in your family photos but also enjoy the memories being captured. You won’t have to worry about setting up the camera or trying to take your family photos yourself. Instead, you'll have a record of the love and connection between you and your loved ones that you can look back on for years to come.

 
 

Outdoor and studio family photography sessions are an excellent way to preserve your family memories and create keepsakes that can be cherished for a lifetime. Professional family photographers in Calgary are trained to capture the essence of your family and the dynamics between its members, resulting in family photos that truly reflect the love and bond that exists between each family member. In addition to capturing these family memories, a family photo session can also be a fun and enjoyable experience for everyone involved and is an opportunity for families to spend quality time together creating new memories that can be cherished for years to come.

With an experienced professional family photographer, your family can be confident that you will receive beautiful and timeless images that you will treasure forever! I have a friend of mine that is a Northern Virginia Photographer and she recently wrote a post on capturing love and connection in your photography. She has some gorgeous imagery and it is a really great article, definitely head over to her blog to take a look!