Why Golden Hour Makes Better Family Portraits
Every session I book is timed around the last hour of light before sunset. Here's what golden hour actually does to a family portrait, and why it's worth the evening logistics.
How to Choose Wall Art for Your Living Room Using Family Portraits
Most people think about the photograph first and the wall second. Here's how to approach wall art the right way: starting with the room, getting the size right, and choosing between canvas and framed pieces for your living room.
Why Fall Family Photos in Utah Are Worth Booking Early
The fall window for family portraits in the Salt Lake Valley is about six weeks. Here is why it fills faster than it looks from the outside, what fall light actually produces, and why the families who get the sessions they want are the ones who planned in August.
Book Your Fall Family Photos Now: What You Need to Know
If you are reading this in August, you are right on time. If you are reading it in September, you might be cutting it close. Here is what you need to know about booking fall family portraits in the Salt Lake Valley before the calendar fills.
Family Photography Prices in Utah: What to Expect
Most photographers in Utah don't publish their prices. Here's what family photography actually costs across different models, from mini sessions to boutique experiences, so you know what you're comparing before you reach out to anyone.
The Best Time of Year for Family Photos in the Salt Lake Valley
There's no wrong season along the Wasatch, but each one photographs differently. Here's what fall, winter, spring, and summer actually look like for family portraits in the Salt Lake Valley, and when to book if a specific season matters to you.
What to Wear for Family Photos in Utah
Every family asks me this, usually about a week out, usually a little stressed. Here's the same advice I give on every planning call: coordinate instead of matching, dress for the walls these portraits are going to hang on, and a few things that work specifically in Utah light.

