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Emma and Matthew are such a sweet couple. After growing up in the same small town, it was their families that introduced them. Matthew’s mom is actually best friends with Emma’s aunt. And once they met, that was pretty much it! They become best friends, and now fiancé’s! I really enjoyed exploring the Kimbell Art […]

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I cannot get over how perfect Channing and Kyle’s engagement session was. They brought their little dog, Daisy, who definitely stole the show. Daisy had us all cracking up with how she was looking at us. She had this look like “why are you people torturing me like this?” but still looked at the camera […]

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After photographing Patrick’s proposal to Kendall, I knew I wouldn’t be able to wait until their engagement session! Kendall and Patrick are so stinkin cute together and I can’t get over how giggly they were. They made the Texas heat and humidity look like it didn’t exist. You’d never know that we were all melting! […]

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Oh my good gracious!! I am SO excited to share Mary Kelly and Jay’s engagement photos! These two are too precious together and I could not get enough of their cuteness, the amazing light and beautiful weather. There’s nothing like the feeling of leaving a session and not being able to wait to edit the […]

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Congratulations to Riley on graduating kindergarten! Her little sis, Reese even joined in with her for some photos!

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It feels so good to be back photographing my amazing couples again! It has been a sad time these last couple of months, not knowing exactly when we would get to go back to work and get to see our clients again and I am so glad that Caroline and Braden were my first session […]

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I have been looking forward to Allison and Jacob’s wedding day all year!  I cannot believe it has already come and gone, but it was absolutely perfect.  It had been raining like crazy all week long and it wasn’t looking good for their wedding day.  When you have all of you portraits planned for outdoors […]

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

For the past 19 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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