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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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Looking for a fun, modern twist on back-to-school photos? Say goodbye to boring yearbook snapshots and hello to vibrant, personality-filled portraits your kids will love (and you’ll actually want to print!). Our Back to School Mini Sessions in Fort Worth are the perfect way to celebrate the start of a new school year with color, […]

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Baby Nora’s in-home newborn session in Fort Worth — with a doting big brother, the family puppy, and all the soft, natural details of home.

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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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There’s something magical about spring in Texas—especially when it comes with wildflowers and sunshine! These Wild Flower Mini Sessions, captured by CJ at a beautiful private residence, were full of vibrant blooms, giggles, and sweet family moments. Each session brought its own burst of personality. From twirling in dresses to playful snuggles in the flower […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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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