Photo Tips – Thanksgiving
Let’s talk about how to get that perfect Thanksgiving family photo while everyone is in town. We know that this year there are lots of family gatherings around Thanksgiving (we’ve never had a busier Thanksgiving week scheduled in our 12 years!) so a lot of you would probably like to document the occasion.
Photo Tips – Best time of year for family photos
Let’s discuss the best times of year for family photos, specifically in the Houston area. Since the summers are so hot and sticky, we always recommend doing family sessions from September through May. Sessions during this time of year won’t be so hot and you’ll get to capture some of the most beautiful seasons in […]
Photo Tips – How to prep for Santa
Today we’re going to talk about Santa sessions and how to prepare for them! We’ve taught our kids all about stranger danger, but then we expect them to sit on this strange mans lap! So in the weeks leading up to your session, be sure to read lots of books about Santa and discuss what […]
Photo Tips – What to Wear
With fall sessions finally here, let’s talk about what to wear. For some people this is the hardest part about planning a photo shoot. When it comes to family photo shoots, we always say that it is best to coordinate, not match. Coordinate means that you are all within the same color palette and style. […]
Photo Tips – Fall Photo Sessions
Since fall photos are coming up soon, we’re going to focus on some tips for having the best photo shoot day possible! Fall sessions are our absolute favorite! If you need any other help planning your session please ask! We’re here to help. We’re starting to fill up, so be sure to schedule your session […]
Welcome from Kara
Welcome! I’m Kara. Owner of Kara Powell Photography. I’m so glad you dropped by. If you are looking to get fall family photos done soon, I would love to help. Located in the Woodlands, TX (north Houston) we serve all of Houston. My clients are working parents who need in-home newborn and out-door family portraits. […]
Photo Tips – Prepping for your viewing
Today we’re going to talk about how to prepare for your photo viewing session, whether it’s virtual or in person. Before your appointment: Day of your appointment:
Welcome!
Well, hello there! I’m Kara, owner of Kara Powell Photography. I started this studio in 2009 as a way to capture images of my own son growing up. And to share my journey of infertility with other moms. Now almost 15 years later, I have met so many families with similar stories. And I have […]
What is hanging on your walls?
What is hanging on your walls right now? Nothing. A tv? Art that someone gave you? Why isn’t it portraits of family or of your children? And why aren’t they larger than your television? Just sit and ponder than for a bit. What do you value? Or what does it look like you value in […]
Published Once Again – Bold Journey
A little mention goes a long way. @boldjourneymag has been kind enough to do a little feature of me. Always nice to get mentioned so that new faces can be introduced to what I do. So if you are interested; take a read. https://boldjourney.com/news/meet-kara-powell Are you looking for a family photographer? You have come to […]