Paula On Photography
Yep…It’s Time to Start Thinking about Family Photos Already! How is that Possible?
Hard to believe that it's already time to start thinking about family photo shoots! I was reminded of this after seeing Christmas decorations already out in many of the stores when I was trying to find a bathing suit! How is that possible? I'm hunting for a bathing...
A Perfect Senior Session with Ainsleigh
I had the pleasure of taking pictures of this beautiful girl to celebrate the start of her senior year a few weeks ago! What a fun session. Even though it was very, very hot and muggy, it was a perfect senior session! We met at Adriatica Village in McKinney, a nice...
What Should I Wear to my Family Photo Session?
There are many schools of thought when it comes to what to wear to a photoshoot. Do you wear all matching clothes? All white on top with denim on the bottom? Do you go all fancy? How about something comfortable and casual? Or just all...
Sometimes a Trip to Connemara is Just What I Need…
Sometimes a quick trip to my favorite little meadow is just enough. When I don't have the time (or the energy) to drive all the way to Hagerman for a full day of chasing birds, driving down the road to Connemara Meadow Preserve, is just what I need. If you haven't...
Meet Harry & Hermione, Our Resident Eastern Screech Owls
A few weeks ago, my husband came in loudly whispering "There's something in the tree! I think it's an owl." Well...first thing I did was grab my camera. I'm always on the hunt for interesting birds and other wildlife, and the fact that there was an owl in my own tree...
My First Trip to the Fabrication Yard
As a photographer, I'm always looking for a new, exciting location for photo shoots, the perfect lighting, and the perfect pop of color or interest for photos. Searching for an unusual looking tree or plant, a unique doorway or staircase, or anything to make a picture...
My Very First Mother/Daughter Photo Session with Two Very Special People
I was so excited about this photo shoot with one of my good friends and her daughter. The two of them planned to get all dolled up and have some pictures taken and printed out for Dad's office wall as a Christmas gift! What a great idea! We were sitting at dance class...
A Special Kind of Photo Session Filled With Over 55 Years of Love
This photo session was a first for me, and I'm pretty sure it will go down as one of my all time favorites. I was approached by a friend who was interested in doing an "engagement" type photo session. I just love this old black and white photo they brought with them...
Tasked with a Photo Shoot at the BMW Dallas Marathon! Yikes…
I love it when I get to try something new with my camera! This past weekend, I had the opportunity to photograph my nephew as he ran the BMW Dallas Marathon. I was so excited to give this a shot. I had never photographed anything like this before, so I carefully...