Family Photography

Why Winter Sessions Are Perfect For Busy Families

I keep seeing all these t-shirts that say, “Be Kind.” I understand the intention is to be kind to others but this phrase also reminds me...

3 Reasons Your Family Will Love A Studio Photography Session

Knowing that when you feel good you look your best is the ideal start to making the best images possible.

The Gift of Portraiture

Easy holiday gifting!

How will my young children do in the studio?

Sitting still and paying attention is not what I expect from toddlers when I photograph them.

Why Every Family Needs a Full Service Photographer

Marisa Duran photography provides families full service. She and her team assist with planning, makeup services, and ordering products.

The Family Album

Why We Start By Thinking About The End Sometimes it's a special occasion, like a birthday or holiday, and other times it's the fact that...

What to Wear

How you feel in your clothing is just as important as what you wear to your family photography session.

My Sessions versus Mini-Sessions

My goals are always the same with every family - memorable and genuine images. Whether that's in 15 minutes or an hour.

3 Things To Know About My Approach to Studio Photography

Before working in a studio, I had spent a total of two times in one. Both times were for my graduation pictures. My experiences were...

What is Studio Photography?

I used to think studio photography was no fun, too formal and worst of all not genuine. But that's not at all my experience!

Including Pets in your Family Session

I love when families want to include their pets in their family sessions!