Raliegh, NC Fine art portrait photographer

your place to find all things Family and childhood for life and love in the Triangle.  And a glimpse at client sessions and artwork

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THE KELLY ANN 3 BLOG STORIES

We often think of professional photography as something reserved for holidays, birthdays, or big life events. But here’s a gentle reminder: everyday life is reason enough. As a Raleigh and Durham family photographer, I’ve learned that some of the most powerful portraits come from ordinary Tuesdays. No cake, no balloons—just a quiet moment that would’ve […]

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You Don’t Need a Special Occasion to Book a Photo Session

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If you’ve ever scrolled through Pinterest and felt overwhelmed by perfectly coordinated family portraits, you’re not alone. The truth is, some of the most meaningful and timeless family photos have little to do with matching outfits—and everything to do with emotion, connection, and presence. As a professional family photographer in Raleigh and Durham, I often […]

What Makes a Great Family Photo (Hint: It’s Not Matching Outfits)

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Preserving Life’s Most Meaningful Moments Through Photography Life moves quickly. One moment you’re holding your child’s hand for their first steps, and before you know it, they’re running ahead with independence and curiosity. In the midst of our busy lives, it’s easy to forget just how fleeting the most meaningful moments can be. That’s why […]

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Why Photos Matter

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Feeling uneasy in front of the camera? You’re not alone. Many people worry they’re not photogenic, don’t know how to pose, or simply feel too awkward to enjoy a photography session. But here’s the truth: every person has a unique presence that deserves to be captured—naturally and beautifully. We help clients throughout Raleigh and Durham […]

From Camera Shy to Camera Ready

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This free group is an inclusive group for all kinds of moms (and moms to be) where you can feel safe to seek support, information, and fun with other moms nearby.  I try to share fun things to do in the area, ideas for making life easier, and a good number of clever memes.  The group is based in the triangle area of  North Carolina, but we welcome moms from all over!  Come on over and take a peek, introduce yourself, and let us know what you need from our supportive community.

In this group, I will also share portrait sessions, upcoming mini sessions, exclusive sales and limited edition events.  I give you early access to book before the masses.

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