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Tips And Tricks

Discover the latest tips and tricks for capturing beautiful family portraits and preserving memories that will last a lifetime. Our blog is dedicated to providing valuable insightsk on fine art family photography, newborn and maternity sessions, and much more. Learn how to choose the perfect location, wardrobe, and poses for your family, and get inspired by our stunning photography sessions. Serving Thousand Oaks, Camarillo, Simi Valley, Malibu, Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, and beyond, Doty Portraits is your trusted source for all things family photography.

The Perfect Time for Outdoor Family Photos: Tips for Finding the Best Light

Outdoor family photo sessions are a great way to capture your family's special moments and create lasting memories. However, choosing the right time of day for your photo shoot can make all the difference in the final product. When it comes to outdoor photography, lighting is everything. The right light can make your photos look vibrant and professional, while the wrong light can leave them looking dull and uninteresting.

So, what's the best time of day for an outdoor family photo session? In this article, we'll explore some tips for finding the perfect light and making the most of your photo shoot. Whether you're working with a professional photographer or taking your own photos, these tips will help you create beautiful family portraits that you'll treasure for years to come.

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Easy Posing Guide For Families

Want to make sure your family photos look their best? One of the most important aspects of a great family photo is the posing. But with so many family members to coordinate, it can be difficult to know where to start. That's why we've put together this easy posing guide for families. Whether you're working with a professional photographer or taking your own photos at home, these tips will help you create picture-perfect family photos that you'll cherish for years to come.

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Why Every Family Should Have a Professional Portrait Taken at Least Once a Year

Professional family portraits are more than just photos; they capture memories that will last a lifetime. By having a professional portrait taken every year, you can document the growth and changes in your family, create lasting memories, make your house feel more like a home, and create a beloved tradition for your family. Professional photographers have the skills and equipment to take high-quality, stunning portraits that are far superior to ones taken on a phone or point-and-shoot camera. So, book your next family portrait session today and create memories that will last a lifetime!

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