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June 17, 2013

Fall Family Portraits | Houston Spring The Woodlands Family Photographer

FALL IS FAMILY PORTRAIT TIME!!

What? It’s summer. I know. We just started summer vacation but it’s not too early to schedule your family’s fall portrait session. Here’s why…the fall portrait season (October and November) is the busiest season for family portrait photographers. It’s good to get booked early so that you have your choice of date and time and possibly location for your photo session. By getting the details of payment and signed portrait agreement done early, we can then focus on the other details of the session like wardrobe, location, props, and any other staging for the session. And who likes to be rushed at the last minute anyway?

Here are some things to consider when booking your family fall portrait session.

1) TRUST – Custom portraits are an investment. These are documented memories that your family will keep for a very long time. I am confident in my ability to deliver a quality product and have fun with the family while doing it!

2) STYLE – The images on my blog and website are the best indication of what your images will look like. My sessions tend to be very relaxed yet guided and I take subtle cues from the family as to how the session is going and how it needs to flow. I like to get posed shots done in the beginning of a session while the kids are usually still on their best behavior (I have a rowdy 5-year-old and know how that goes so I can easily go along with whatever comes)! Then we just let it go and we capture lots of great, what-I-call, “family moments” where you get to just be YOU and I just tag along and capture the whole thing!

3) END PRODUCTS – Think about what you would like as the end product before your session. This will help us both plan for the images even down to the wardrobe choices. Are you interested in a gorgeous canvas gallery to hang on your living room wall? Framed portraits? Holiday cards? Digital images? I will help you see the possibilities with all of these options before and after our session.

So book your FALL PORTRAIT session today! Contact me at tara@taraflannery.com.

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Taking team photos that actually look like your team 👇🏻

Clean. Consistent. Professional.

Because when your entire team shows up cohesively across your website, LinkedIn, and marketing… it makes a difference.

It builds trust.
It feels more established.
And it reflects the level your business is operating at today.

If you’re planning a team session, there’s more to it than just picking a date and showing up.

That’s exactly why I created a Corporate Headshot Planner—to help you organize everything ahead of time so your session runs smoothly and your final images feel aligned.

📥 Grab it through the link in my bio and start planning your team’s update.

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This is why good branding photos feel different 👇🏻

A strong session isn’t just about showing up and taking a few pictures.

It’s about direction.
It’s about intention.
It’s about creating images you can actually use across your business.

The end result should feel aligned—like your photos finally match the level you’re operating at now.

But here’s the part most people skip…
Before you ever step in front of the camera, you need clarity on your brand.

✅ What do you want your brand to feel like?
✅ How do you want to show up?

That’s exactly why I created my Brand Personality Workbook—to help you define that first so your photos actually work for you.

📥 Grab it through the link in my bio, then let’s plan your session.

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It’s funny… people assume I’m just showing up, taking photos, and moving on.

But in reality, I’m rooting for my clients long after the session is over.

Hoping they feel more confident.
Hoping they land the opportunity.
Hoping their photos help them show up the way they’ve been wanting to.

Because it’s never just about the pictures.

📩 If you’re ready for photos that actually support where you’re going, you can book through the link in my bio.

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It’s funny… people assume I’m just showing up, taking photos, and moving on.

But in reality, I’m rooting for my clients long after the session is over.

Hoping they feel more confident.
Hoping they land the opportunity.
Hoping their photos help them show up the way they’ve been wanting to.

Because it’s never just about the pictures.

📩 If you’re ready for photos that actually support where you’re going, you can book through the link in my bio.

You don’t just get a few photos…

You get a full set of images you can actually use—
for your website, your content, your launches, and everything in between.

Because as a coach, you are your brand.
And the way you show up visually matters more than most people realize.

My goal isn’t just to take good photos—
it’s to help you feel confident, natural, and aligned in how you present yourself.

📩 If you’ve been putting off branding photos, this is your sign—link in bio to start planning.

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What does your headshot say about you? 🤔👇🏻

It can make you look:
→ confident or unsure
→ approachable or closed off
→ polished or outdated

And most people don’t realize how much that one image shapes a first impression.

Because whether it’s LinkedIn, your website, or a referral… people are forming an opinion before you ever have a conversation.

The goal isn’t just to “have a headshot.”
It’s to have one that actually reflects who you are and the level you’re operating at now.

✨ If your current photo doesn’t feel like you anymore, it might be time for an update—link in bio.

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Mid-session. Camera in hand. Client in front of me…
and suddenly my camera starts throwing error codes.

I turn it off. Pull the battery. Take the card out.
Put everything back in and hope it works again.

And then it happens again.

Three memory cards failed on me during that shoot.

After that, I switched to Sony Tough cards—and haven’t had an issue since.

It’s one of those things you don’t think about… until you’re in a high-pressure moment and your gear has to perform.

📥 If you’re a photographer and want a breakdown of the gear I actually use and trust, I’ve put together a guide—link in bio.

👇🏼 But I`m curious, what cards have been working for you?

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Mid-session. Camera in hand. Client in front of me…
and suddenly my camera starts throwing error codes.

I turn it off. Pull the battery. Take the card out.
Put everything back in and hope it works again.

And then it happens again.

Three memory cards failed on me during that shoot.

After that, I switched to Sony Tough cards—and haven’t had an issue since.

It’s one of those things you don’t think about… until you’re in a high-pressure moment and your gear has to perform.

📥 If you’re a photographer and want a breakdown of the gear I actually use and trust, I’ve put together a guide—link in bio.

👇🏼 But I'm curious, what cards have been working for you?

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Tara is a member of the Professional Photographers of America PPA.

Tara is a Certified Professional Photographer.

Tara is a member of TPPA Texas Professional Photographer's Association.

Tara has earned her Master of Photography degree.

Tara has earned her Photographic Craftsman certification.

Tara is a member of the Professional Photographers Guild of Houston PPGH.