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The Woodlands Family Photographer | Tara Flannery Photography

Tara Flannery is a  Certified Professional Photographer (CPP), Photographic Craftsman, and Master of Photography based in Houston, TX.  Tara Flannery Photography specializes in family portraits.  See more family photos in the gallery.  Contact me to book your family portrait today!

The Woodlands Family Photographer

There is so much that I love about being a family photographer here in The Woodlands but my favorite thing has to be capturing the love that is shared between families. In the heart of The Woodlands, families come together, radiating love and warmth that becomes the focal point of my lens.

With family photography, it’s not just about posing and snapping photos. It’s about creating an environment where families feel at ease so the authenticity of their bonds can shine. As a family photographer my goal is to foster an atmosphere that encourages laughter, embraces, and the pure joy that emanates when loved ones gather.

How I Capture the Perfect Family Photo

Here are three ways I ensure my clients, particularly families, are not just comfortable but radiate their truest selves during sessions:

1. Personalized Connection: Before the shutter clicks, I invest time in getting to know each family on a personal level. Understanding their dynamics and individual personalities allows me to tailor the session to reflect their unique story.

the woodlands family photography session

2. Relaxed Pacing: Family dynamics are as diverse as the individuals within them. I approach each session with a flexible mindset, allowing the natural rhythm of the family to guide the flow. Whether it’s the excitement of young children or the quiet moments shared between parents, I adapt the pace to ensure everyone feels comfortable and can express themselves authentically.

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3. Thoughtful Engagement: I believe in creating an interactive experience that goes beyond standard poses. By engaging in genuine interactions or activities that resonate with their interests, I capture not just staged smiles but authentic expressions of love and connection. It’s in the unscripted moments that the magic truly happens, resulting in photographs that tell a story beyond what words can convey.

mom dad and kids photography session

Family Photo Session Near Me

It’s been a wonderful family season – I got to see some old clients and meet new ones! My heart is full and happy with these amazing family portraits! I can’t wait to see them on the walls of their homes.

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three girls photography session

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the woodlands family photography session

Want to know more about my experience as a family photographer. Check out my Family Photography blog post!

Tara Flannery is a  Certified Professional Photographer (CPP), Photographic Craftsman, and Master of Photography based in Houston, TX.  Tara Flannery Photography specializes in family portraits.  See more family photos in the gallery.  Contact me to book your family portrait today!

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These 5 photos will completely transform your real estate brand 👇🏼

Whether you’re a solo agent building a personal brand or a growing team trying to stand out in a crowded market—your photos matter.

Because real estate is personal. People want to see who they’re working with and feel like they can trust you.

Here are 5 must-have brand photos I recommend for every real estate professional:

📸 Professional Team or Solo Portraits
Polished but approachable. Whether it’s a team shot or a solo headshot, these are the foundation of your brand.

📸 Cohesive Headshots
A unified look builds brand recognition and creates a stronger first impression—especially across platforms.

📸 Lifestyle Images
Show yourself (or your team) in action: walking a property, chatting with clients, reviewing listings. These help clients picture the experience of working with you.

📸 Detail Shots
From signage to coffee cups and closing folders, detail shots add depth and personality to your brand story.

📸 On-Location Photos
Highlight your market and your vibe—whether it’s downtown, the suburbs, or somewhere in between.

✨ Ready to level up your real estate brand? Contact me and let’s create images that actually work for your business.

📍Serving Houston, The Woodlands, and surrounding areas

#realestatebranding #realestatephotos #photosforrealtors #brandingforrealtors

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These 5 photos will completely transform your real estate brand 👇🏼 Whether you’re a solo agent building a personal brand or a growing team trying to stand out in a crowded market—your photos matter. Because real estate is personal. People want to see who they’re working with and feel like they can trust you. Here are 5 must-have brand photos I recommend for every real estate professional: 📸 Professional Team or Solo Portraits Polished but approachable. Whether it’s a team shot or a solo headshot, these are the foundation of your brand. 📸 Cohesive Headshots A unified look builds brand recognition and creates a stronger first impression—especially across platforms. 📸 Lifestyle Images Show yourself (or your team) in action: walking a property, chatting with clients, reviewing listings. These help clients picture the experience of working with you. 📸 Detail Shots From signage to coffee cups and closing folders, detail shots add depth and personality to your brand story. 📸 On-Location Photos Highlight your market and your vibe—whether it’s downtown, the suburbs, or somewhere in between. ✨ Ready to level up your real estate brand? Contact me and let’s create images that actually work for your business. 📍Serving Houston, The Woodlands, and surrounding areas #realestatebranding #realestatephotos #photosforrealtors #brandingforrealtors

Let’s be real—getting your photo taken can feel super awkward.
You’re standing in front of a camera, trying to look natural… and it doesn’t always come naturally. That’s where I come in.

My goal isn’t just to take a great headshot—it’s to make sure you feel great while we’re doing it.

🗣 I keep things casual and conversational so you’re not stuck in your head.
🙌🏼 I give real-time encouragement to help you feel supported and at ease.
📲 And I stream your images to an iPad so you can see exactly how things are going—and speak up if something feels off.

Because the best photos don’t happen when you’re perfectly posed.
They happen when you’re relaxed, confident, and feel like yourself.

Ready to finally love your headshot?
Contact me to schedule a session designed to make you feel good and look good. 🤍

#professionalheadshots #howtobeconfidentoncamera #confident #headshottips

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Let’s be real—getting your photo taken can feel super awkward. You’re standing in front of a camera, trying to look natural… and it doesn’t always come naturally. That’s where I come in. My goal isn’t just to take a great headshot—it’s to make sure you feel great while we’re doing it. 🗣 I keep things casual and conversational so you’re not stuck in your head. 🙌🏼 I give real-time encouragement to help you feel supported and at ease. 📲 And I stream your images to an iPad so you can see exactly how things are going—and speak up if something feels off. Because the best photos don’t happen when you’re perfectly posed. They happen when you’re relaxed, confident, and feel like yourself. Ready to finally love your headshot? Contact me to schedule a session designed to make you feel good and look good. 🤍 #professionalheadshots #howtobeconfidentoncamera #confident #headshottips

What is your headshot or branding saying about you?

Because whether you realize it or not… your image is already telling a story.
The question is — is it the right one?

Your photo is often your first impression: on LinkedIn, your website, your business card, even your email signature. And people will make assumptions based on what they see.

✔️ Does your headshot show confidence and approachability?
✔️ Does it reflect your personality, values, and professionalism?
✔️ Or is it outdated, unclear, or totally misaligned with where you`re headed?

Your image should tell your story before you even speak.
Make sure it’s the one you want people to hear.

Let’s capture photos that reflect the real you — with intention, authenticity, and style.

📸 Contact me to schedule your branding or headshot session!

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What is your headshot or branding saying about you? Because whether you realize it or not… your image is already telling a story. The question is — is it the right one? Your photo is often your first impression: on LinkedIn, your website, your business card, even your email signature. And people will make assumptions based on what they see. ✔️ Does your headshot show confidence and approachability? ✔️ Does it reflect your personality, values, and professionalism? ✔️ Or is it outdated, unclear, or totally misaligned with where you're headed? Your image should tell your story before you even speak. Make sure it’s the one you want people to hear. Let’s capture photos that reflect the real you — with intention, authenticity, and style. 📸 Contact me to schedule your branding or headshot session!

How to feel confident in photos 👇🏻

Let’s be honest — not everyone loves being in front of the camera. But confidence in your photos isn’t about being a model… it’s about feeling like yourself.

Here are a few ways to boost your confidence before your next session:

✨ Wear something that makes you feel good.
Choose outfits that fit well, reflect your style, and make you feel like the best version of you.

✨ Practice posture + breathing.
Good posture instantly improves how you carry yourself — and deep breaths help you relax and release tension.

✨ Shift your mindset.
Instead of focusing on how you look, focus on what the photo represents — your personality, your story, your growth.

✨ Work with a photographer who gets it.
That’s where I come in. I’ll guide you through every step of the process — from what to wear to how to pose — so you feel confident, comfortable, and genuinely you in every shot.

📸 Let’s create photos you actually love. Contact me to chat or book your session.

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How to feel confident in photos 👇🏻 Let’s be honest — not everyone loves being in front of the camera. But confidence in your photos isn’t about being a model… it’s about feeling like yourself. Here are a few ways to boost your confidence before your next session: ✨ Wear something that makes you feel good. Choose outfits that fit well, reflect your style, and make you feel like the best version of you. ✨ Practice posture + breathing. Good posture instantly improves how you carry yourself — and deep breaths help you relax and release tension. ✨ Shift your mindset. Instead of focusing on how you look, focus on what the photo represents — your personality, your story, your growth. ✨ Work with a photographer who gets it. That’s where I come in. I’ll guide you through every step of the process — from what to wear to how to pose — so you feel confident, comfortable, and genuinely you in every shot. 📸 Let’s create photos you actually love. Contact me to chat or book your session.

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Serving the Greater Houston, Texas Area

tara@taraflannery.com

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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.