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Prepping Your Child for Santa – Conroe TX Child Photographer

Woodlands TX siblings spending quiet time with Santa at Kara Powell Photography's studio

When I start prepping my clients for their Santa sessions, the information below is what I send them. In case you have some kiddos that may not be too thrilled about their upcoming trip to see Jolly Old St. Nick, I thought I might share the information. Here are some things to do to make […]

Coming Soon Santa Sessions 2019 – The Conroe TX Child Photographer

Visiting Santa has been a time honored tradition. I’m sure you sat on Santa’s lap and told him your list a time or two. But do you remember it with fondness or fear? At Kara Powell Photography, we want kids to remember their visit to Santa to be something they tell everyone about. We want […]

Document Family Growth – Conroe TX Family Photographer

My family loves photography and we prioritize it in to our budget. I think it is important to document your growing family and not only capture those fleeting years, but print those images in your home. 💗 They don’t have to be huge canvases or large albums. One of my favorite ways to show off […]

Featured in Inspired Magazine

Y’all! I am so excited! I was chosen to be published in the NAPCP (National Association of Professional Child Photographers) Inspired Magazine this month. They had a theme of Moody and my image was selected. This was a goal of mine this year. So I guess I need to find a new goal! Eeekkkk! Check […]

My Why – The Woodlands TX Family Photographer

For those that are new here, this is my sweet family at our happy place! When you book a session with me, you are helping out a small business which, in turn, is also keeping a family going. We love hard, laugh a lot and travel when we can, usually to a beach of some […]

Where to Print Your Pictures

We often get asked where we would recommend printing photos. So we figured we would put together a little guide of the best place! For prints, we recommend Mpix.com. Mpix is the consumer branch of our professional lab, so we know that their quality is going to be up to par. They also have fantastic […]

Woodlands TX Photographer – Print What You Love

Did you know that every collection we offer includes digital files AND an art piece? We want to make sure your family is visible and not trapped in a drawer (sounds scary!). Do you have a favorite art piece? We’d love to hear about it!Woodlands Printographer Our favorite art pieces are probably our albums and […]

Houston TX Photographer – 7 Reasons I Love Being a Photographer

Houston PhotographerI’ve been a Houston TX professional photographer for over ten years now and I’ve learned a lot. I absolutely love what I do and there are a lot of reasons why. So I put together a list of my top 7 to share with you all! Are you looking for a new photographer? If […]

Alternatives to Boring School Photos

It is back to school time. And that means that the kids are excited about a whole new year of friends, learning and school lunches. This also means you will be getting ready for those horrible school photos. No matter how hard you try, those school portraits just never turn out as you hope. So […]

Woodlands TX Camera Tips – Manual Mode

The Woodlands Manual PhotographerEvery DSLR has the option to shoot in Auto or Manual mode (as well as 5 or so others).  We would always recommend using Manual mode. This way you can completely control the lighting in your photograph. When using manual mode there are 3 things to consider, called the Exposure Triangle: ISO, […]