There’s nothing more timeless than bluebonnets in spring—and capturing the Metzinger family among them was such a joy! Photographed by CJ at a private residence, this session was all about love, laughter, and sweet sister moments. The girls were full of giggles and curiosity, picking petals and playing in the blooms, while Mom watched on […]

The Taylor Family chose the perfect way to celebrate their reunion: an extended family photo session with a sweeping rooftop view of downtown Fort Worth. With the Renaissance Worthington Hotel offering a central, elegant location, it made coordinating for all generations easy and comfortable. CJ captured a wide range of images, from big group portraits […]

There’s something quietly powerful about a simple, high-contrast maternity session. This mini session with Emily and Garett, photographed by CJ in our Fort Worth studio, is a beautiful reminder that timeless portraits don’t need much beyond good light and intention. Located just off Magnolia on 6th Avenue, our natural-light studio offers a clean, minimal setting—perfect […]

Captured at Lightly Photography Studio in Fort Worth, TX Spring at Lightly Photography means one thing—our beloved Live Bunny Sessions are back! With soft neutral fabrics swagged across a classic set and the sweetest live bunnies hopping in for cuddles, these sessions are the perfect way to capture seasonal joy. Held right inside our cozy […]

Sweet Rose is officially ONE—and her birthday session at Grapevine Botanical Garden couldn’t have been more charming! With soft sunlight, golden leaves, and the sweetest Winnie the Pooh-inspired details, this shoot was full of heart and whimsy. From her tiny “One” outfit to the delicate touches that nodded to the Hundred Acre Wood, every detail […]

There is something truly special about stepping into a home to photograph a family’s newest chapter. Meeting Baby Thomas Clifford was a sweet full-circle moment for us at Lightly Photography. We first captured Rachel and Andrew’s wedding at Bowie House in 2024, and now we had the honor of photographing them as new parents to […]

We’ve had the joy of photographing this sweet family through so many meaningful moments—and getting to meet Baby Emory Grace was such a full-circle moment for our team. Years ago, we captured Mom and Dad’s wedding at the Modern Art Museum. Now, we’re photographing them at home, surrounded by their three beautiful children. Baby Emory’s […]

Pregnancy announcements don’t have to be over-the-top productions to be meaningful. Sometimes, the simplest moments create the most heartfelt memories. A mini session is a quick, easy, and elegant way to share your exciting news while capturing the joy of your growing family. With a soft, timeless approach, a professional photoshoot ensures your announcement feels […]

The Matthews family brought all the joy and sparkle to their holiday session at the Kimbell Art Museum! With the soft winter light and the museum’s modern architecture, this setting was the perfect place to mark a big milestone: their little girl turning one—and learning to walk! CJ captured the wonder and wobbly steps of […]

The Rainey family brought effortless style and so much joy to their fall session at the Kimbell Art Museum. With golden light, crisp air, and the clean architectural lines of the museum, CJ had the perfect setting to create timeless portraits. From candid moments walking through the courtyard to sweet snuggles in the fall breeze, […]