Calgary Photography Blog: Stories Behind the Shutter
Featuring Event, Family, and Headshot Sessions
Welcome to my creative corner of the internet!
This photography blog was created to be a helpful resource for clients and a place where you can get to know the person behind the lens. Here, you'll find highlights from my favorite Calgary portrait sessions, corporate events, and the personal artistic projects that keep my creativity flowing. I also use this space to share upcoming studio events, seasonal promotions, and practical advice to make planning your session completely stress-free.
Explore the blog to find:
Session Guides: What to wear, the best time of day to book, and tips for including your family pets.
Client Stories: Real galleries from local families, graduates, and professionals.
Behind the Scenes: A look at my creative process and studio updates.
Whether you are looking for photography inspiration or practical advice, I invite you to browse the archives.
Drop a comment on the posts that resonate with you most, I’d love to know what you want to see more of!
Top Outfit Ideas for Outdoor Family Photo Sessions
Outdoor family photography sessions documenting your family’s unique story and creating memories to last a lifetime. Experience an outdoor family photography session tailored to your photographic needs resulting in family photos to cherish for a lifetime.
Finding the Best Style of Family Photography for Your Family
When selecting the perfect style of family photography that is right for your family, there are many things to consider and multiple photography styles to select from. Whether it's the timeless elegance of classic family portraiture, the spontaneous joy of lifestyle family photos, or the artistic flair of documentary-style family photography, each family photography approach offers a glimpse into the heart of the family being professionally photographed.
Calgary Family Photography: An Elevated Client Experience
Jillian Faulkner Photography goes beyond portraits to create refined, future heirloom art for your home. From thoughtful pre-session styling consultations to a private image reveal and ordering appointment, discover what a truly elevated Calgary family photography experience looks like—start to finish.
Lake Bonavista Family Photography - Calgary Family Photographer
Outdoor Calgary Family Photography Session at Lake Bonavista. As an experienced Calgary family photographer, my goal for every family photoshoot is to capture authentic family connections and high quality images. Outdoor family photo sessions are perfect for extended families as well. With plenty of space for large groups and natural light that flatters everyone these environments can assist in having everyone—from toddlers to grandparents—feeling more comfortable and at ease!
5 Reasons to Invest in Capturing Family Memories
Explore five compelling reasons why you should consider investing in capturing family memories through tangible family portrait photography. From preserving milestones and documenting growth to fostering self-esteem and creating a sense of identity, tangible family photos have immense power in shaping our lives and relationships.
Outdoor Family Photography in Calgary
Whether you want to head to a gorgeous city park or venture downtown for a more urban feel to your portraits, I know all the perfect locations throughout the city to showcase your family's love and connection. With over 12 years of experience as a professional family photographer, I have an eye for capturing those genuine, candid moments that reflect your family's unique dynamics in addition to creating timeless family photos to last a lifetime.
Celebrate Motherhood With a Maternity Photoshoot
Maternity photography in a studio provides expecting mothers the opportunity to capture this momentous occasion in a comfortable, private space. Without the hassles of posing in front of strangers or worrying about the unpredictable nature of outdoor weather conditions, pregnant women can feel relaxed and secure as they pose for these special memories.
Benefits of Hiring a Professional Family Photographer
Book a Calgary Professional Family Photographer to capture precious moments of your loved ones. Not only does professional family photography preserve the memories that you can look back on for years to come, but it also provides creative and unique images that tell the story of your family.
Calgary Photography Studio Covid-19 Update
Outdoor and studio sessions will continue to have strict protocols in place to ensure the safety and well-being of all session attendees. At this time, studio sessions will only be booked for newborns, individual portrait sessions or for families with four or less family members.
