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The Butterfly Ball at the Fort Worth Club — a vibrant, butterfly-filled Steeplechase debutante ball for Whitney and Tabitha in rich purples and emerald greens.
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A corporate holiday party at Blackland Distillery in Fort Worth — cocktails, portraits, and festive moments as a team celebrated the season.
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There’s something especially sweet about photographing families in this in-between season of life—when curiosity leads the way, giggles come easily, and parents are right in the middle of it all. The Calabria Family’s outdoor session in Fort Worth was the perfect reflection of that season, with their playful 2-year-old boy and confident, imaginative 5-year-old girl […]
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There’s something extra special about photographing families during a baby’s first year—especially in those in-between months when personality is starting to shine. The Duman family’s outdoor mini session at Boaz Park was the perfect way to document this fleeting season with their smiley 7-month-old. Mini sessions are designed to be quick and relaxed, but that […]
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Matthew and Kristin welcomed their second baby with a newborn session in their brand-new home in Fort Worth — commemorating a new chapter before they even moved in.
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Courtney and Josh’s maternity session at Boaz Park was the perfect mix of relaxed, meaningful, and joy-filled—everything we love about documenting this season of life. Set outdoors with natural light and open space, their session felt easy and personal, with plenty of room to move, laugh, and soak in the anticipation of what’s to come. […]
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Amy and Casey met up with us for a fall family mini at Boaz Park to introduce their sweet little girl — with Aimee’s parents, the family dog, and some playground playtime to finish.
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Celebrating 90 years of life calls for something truly unforgettable — and Haydn’s birthday party at The Social Space was exactly that. Thoughtfully designed, deeply personal, and filled with joyful surprises, this celebration honored a lifetime of stories while creating brand-new memories with family and friends. From the moment guests arrived, the atmosphere felt playful […]
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Looking for Santa photos in Fort Worth that are relaxed, magical, and truly personal? Skip the crowded lines and rushed snapshots — and step into a holiday experience your child will remember forever. At our cozy Fort Worth photography studio, we’re offering limited-edition Santa sessions designed for families who want more than just a photo. […]
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This week, we opened our doors—and our hearts—for a celebration 20 years in the making. We gathered with the friends, family, clients, and creative partners who have walked this journey with us. It was a night full of hugs, laughter, and gratitude in our Fort Worth studio backyard, glowing with café lights and filled with […]
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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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