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DIY Family Portraits – The Woodlands TX Family Photographer

We are all at home, working, playing and living in close contact together. So why not try our luck at a DIY family portraits? It doesn’t have to be perfect. It can even show your what your daily life is like during the quarantine. I have attached some tips to help. But I thought this […]

Can I bring my dog to a photo session?

I get this question a lot. Can I bring my dog to a photo session? Or should I? The quick answer is yes! The long answer is, “Can I ask you some questions first?” I absolutely love taking family photos that include dogs. They are often better behaved than people! Dogs are pretty predictable. Bring […]

A Look Back to Where I Started as a beginner photographer

Let’s just say… I have had a lot of time on my hands lately. So I looked through the archived images of the studio and I thought I would do a fun TBT of when I was a beginner photographer. These are a few of my very first sessions, way back in 2008. Some of […]

Uncertain Times – Photography during Covid

How are you doing? Are you worried during these uncertain times? I used to be pretty even-keeled. But ever since going through infertility, my anxiety has grown over the years. And this week is really killing me. I usually really try to choose joy in everything I do, and not let things get to me. […]

WPPI 2020 – A photographer favorite!

At the end of February, Jenna and I went to Vegas for the fifth time to attend Wedding and Portriat Photographers International. Also known as WPPI. This photo conference has been around forever and used to be huge. The first year I went it had 20,000 in attendance. Now it is down to 6,000 or […]

Parent Spotlight

Sometimes mom and dad deserve a little of the spotlight too! Especially when they are this cute! So we must do a parent spotlight!I know this mama is waiting on her sneak, so just a little look into her super cute family session with this parent spotlight. But she will have to wait a little longer […]

What questions to ask during a Photography Consultation

Well, hi there! So you are thinking of booking Kara Powell Photography for a family or newborn session? We could not be more pleased! We can not wait to talk with you and find out all about you and your family. When you start your process with us, our first step with be a consultation […]

Three year old Heart Warrior – The Woodlands TX Family Photographer

I remember vividly when her mom called with the news. She was afraid of what to expect when LA arrived. The doctor’s didn’t know much until she arrived and of course they always tell you to expect the worst. So we planned on doing nothing until we knew. And I told her that I would […]

Cousin Cuddle Photos

Isn’t cousin photography great? I didn’t grow up living close to my cousins. I only got to see them once every couple of years. But when we did get together we had the best time. Close in age, meant lots of fights and lots of love. So getting to see these three cousins each year, […]

Happy Valentine’s Day!

Happy Valentine’s Day! Getting to be a Montgomery TX Valentine’s Photographer is super fun! So Today I’m digging in to the history of Valentine’s Day a bit! There are numerous martyrdom stories associated with various Valentines connected to February 14, including a written account of Saint Valentine of Rome’s imprisonment for performing weddings for soldiers […]