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Fall in Fort Worth is one of our favorite times to capture family sessions — golden light, colorful leaves, and plenty of space for little ones to run wild! The Gongidi family brought all the joy and laughter to their fall mini at Boaz Park, and we couldn’t love these images more. With three energetic […]

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There’s something special about fall family portraits—the crisp air, golden light, and vibrant colors make the perfect backdrop for capturing memories. We had the joy of photographing the Lemke family at Boaz Park in Fort Worth, and their three daughters brought so much energy and sweetness to the session. Boaz Park gave us plenty of […]

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There’s something so special about photographing multiple generations together. This sweet family brought three older kids, their mom, and their grandmother for a session full of connection, laughter, and love. With older kids, the energy shifts—it’s less about wrangling little ones and more about capturing personalities, relationships, and that unique stage between childhood and adulthood. […]

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Family portraits are about more than a single moment—they’re about creating heirlooms that will last for generations. The Smith family chose the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth for their portraits, and its clean architecture and natural light provided the perfect backdrop for a timeless session. Unlike a mini session, a full one-hour family session […]

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Fall in Fort Worth is the perfect time to update your family portraits. With golden light, tall grasses, and colorful trees, nature creates a warm backdrop that feels timeless and authentic. During this 20-minute session, we captured a mix of classic portraits and playful moments. The kids enjoyed a few simple games that brought out […]

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Fall is one of our favorite seasons for family portraits—and Meagan, John, and Baby Cliff made this mini session such a joy. Their sweet smiles, warm color palette, and the historic charm of the Woman’s Club of Fort Worth came together beautifully for updated images that feel timeless and natural. With young children, we know […]

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The Miller family welcomed their newest little one with an in-home newborn session in Fort Worth — cozy, natural, and full of sweet sibling moments.

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Three siblings. One colorful set. Zero stress.Each kid got fun, personality-packed portraits, and Mom walked away with an updated shot of all three together. Now, when the first day of school hits, they’re ready with polished photos to share—no rushing, no forced smiles, no chaos. Skip the morning madness. Capture the memories now. Thinking about […]

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Springtime at the Texas Woman’s University Botanic Garden offered the perfect backdrop for this birthday milestone session with CJ. This sweet family of three gathered under the spring blooms to celebrate a new season and a big milestone: their daughter’s second birthday! We loved documenting this joyful chapter in a location full of natural beauty […]

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There’s nothing sweeter than welcoming a new baby—and getting to do it from the comfort of home makes it even more special. CJ photographed this in-home newborn session, and it was filled with soft light, sweet sibling snuggles, and all the quiet joy that comes with growing your family. At Lightly, we love capturing newborns […]

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Lightly Photography was established in 2005 by Tracy Autem of Tracy Autem Photography.

For the past 20 years, Tracy has built a brand and reputation as a highly respected and talented professional. Today she trains, mentors, and works alongside everyone on the Lightly Photography team.
And together, we have built a brand that offers consistent quality, seamless processes, and a luxury experience—no matter what. 

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