by Paula | Mar 7, 2026 | Senior Photos, Special Photo Shoots
There are some photography sessions that feel extra special, and my recent trip to Texas A&M University was definitely one of them. I recently traveled from Allen, Texas down to College Station to photograph two graduating seniors at Texas A&M, and it turned...
by Paula | Jan 31, 2026 | Family Portraits, Special Photo Shoots
If you’re a mom of older kids, you know how rare it is to have everyone home at the same time. Between school, college, jobs, and life pulling everyone in different directions, those moments don’t happen often. So when they do? You grab them. That’s exactly...
by Paula | Jan 29, 2026 | Family Portraits, Special Photo Shoots
If you live in Texas, you already know this: snow is rare, and when it happens, everything stops. Schools close. Sleds come out. Kids laugh louder. And photographers? We grab our cameras and head straight outside. Shooting pictures in the snow...
by Paula | Jan 23, 2026 | Photography Blog, Senior Photos
If you’re planning senior pictures in Texas, you already know one thing for sure—the weather changes constantly. One day feels like winter, the next feels like spring! That’s why choosing outfits for Texas senior pictures is all about flexibility,...
by Paula | Jan 21, 2026 | Photography Blog, Special Photo Shoots
In today’s digital-first world, your professional headshot often makes the first impression before you ever shake someone’s hand. From LinkedIn and company websites to marketing materials and publications, an updated headshot helps you look polished,...
by Paula | Jan 13, 2026 | Family Portraits, Photography Blog
Hi there, and welcome! If you’re new here, I’m Paula Mason, the photographer behind Paula Mason Photography, based in Allen, Texas. Photography is more than just what I do — it’s what I love. I’m passionate about capturing real moments, genuine smiles, and the little...
by Paula | Dec 27, 2025 | Family Portraits, Photography Blog, Senior Photos, Special Photo Shoots
The holiday season at Paula Mason Photography was nothing short of magical—and busy in the very best way! From twinkling lights to cozy sweaters and lots of laughter, this season was filled with smiling faces, festive outfits, and memories that will...
by Paula | Dec 15, 2025 | Senior Photos
If you’ve been thinking about scheduling a senior session (or family photos), winter is one of the most underrated (and absolutely beautiful!) times to do it. Here in the Dallas–Fort Worth area, places like downtown Dallas, downtown McKinney, and Legacy West Shopping...
by Paula | Nov 9, 2025 | Family Portraits, Special Photo Shoots
What a joyful weekend it was! My 2025 Holiday Mini Sessions in beautiful Allen, Texas were a huge success — and my heart is so full from all the laughter, love, and festive cheer that filled the park. From cozy sweaters and holiday colors to giggling (and a few...
by Paula Mason | Oct 23, 2025 | Do Not Use
Why Your Headshot Should Be Anything But Boring When most people think “headshot,” I know exactly what pops into their heads—a plain backdrop, a stiff pose, and a forced smile that says, “I’d rather be anywhere else.” But who says a headshot has to be...