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CJ Coronado

There is something so special about photographing families in the season when their little ones are still so tiny. This sweet family came into the Lightly Photography studio for a family mini session with their two little ones — a shy two-year-old and a precious five-month-old baby. At two years old, there is no need […]

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Senior year has a way of making everything feel a little more significant. It’s the final year of high school, the beginning of what comes next, and a season worth remembering exactly as it is. For Connor, his senior portraits were photographed by CJ for Lightly Photography at the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth—a […]

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There is something so special about a first birthday. In just twelve short months, babies grow from tiny newborns into curious, joyful little explorers with personalities all their own. Thomas recently visited our studio to celebrate turning one, and it was such a fun milestone to document. From sweet smiles to playful expressions, Thomas kept […]

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There is something magical about sunrise in Texas—especially when the wildflowers are in bloom. Sweet little Mila, just five months old, joined her parents for an early morning family session filled with soft golden light, colorful blooms, and so many genuine smiles. At five months, babies are full of personality. Mila delighted us with curious […]

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There is something magical about letting kids simply be kids, and the Brannon girls did exactly that during their Fort Worth wildflower session. From running through the blooms to stopping every few steps to smell the flowers, their joyful curiosity made every moment feel effortless. Instead of asking for perfect poses, we embraced movement, laughter, […]

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There’s nothing quite like the feeling of bringing a new baby home—especially when that baby arrives on a day already filled with celebration. Mason made his entrance on Cinco de Mayo, adding even more joy to a day known for color, warmth, and life. A few days later, he settled into his new world at […]

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If you’ve ever worried your boys are “too wild” for family photos, let this bluebonnet mini session be your reminder that real life is exactly what makes photos meaningful. These two brothers — ages six and three — brought nonstop energy, big personalities, and plenty of silly moments to their spring session in the Texas […]

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There’s something especially meaningful about slowing down long enough to document the everyday love between a mother and her children. Emily’s in-studio Mommy & Me session with her two daughters — ages one and six — was filled with sweet snuggles, playful giggles, and the kind of connection that deserves to be remembered forever. Our […]

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There’s something so timeless about spring in Texas — especially when it includes a bluebonnet field, golden evening light, and two little girls fully embracing the magic of childhood. This family session was the perfect reminder that some of the best photos come from simply letting kids be kids. With a playful four-year-old leading the […]

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Colt’s one-year milestone session in our Fort Worth studio was full of movement, personality, and the sweetest kind of energy. While he’s not quite walking yet, you’d never know it—because this little guy is constantly on the move. Crawling, scooting, reaching, and exploring… Colt made it clear that sitting still is simply not his thing […]

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