Celebrating 60 years of marriage is no small milestone—and this couple did it in style! Hosted at their beautiful private residence, this anniversary party was the perfect mix of modern elegance and heartfelt moments, thoughtfully planned by the team at Significant Events of Texas. The design featured clean, sophisticated details with lush florals by Dr […]

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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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Amanda captured the most joyful and colorful celebration for Ellie and Sophia as they marked their high school graduation with a candy-inspired garden party. Hosted at a private residence, this event was the perfect mix of sentimental and stylish. With pastel rainbow tones setting the mood, guests were welcomed into a whimsical setting filled with […]

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Photographed by Jennifer & Tracy for Lightly Photography There’s something incredibly special about photographing celebrations hosted at home—where every detail reflects personal style, and the atmosphere feels intimate yet grand. This private event, held under a stunning clear top tent at the client’s home, was a perfect example of how a backyard can be transformed […]

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Sweet Rose is officially ONE—and her birthday session at Grapevine Botanical Garden couldn’t have been more charming! With soft sunlight, golden leaves, and the sweetest Winnie the Pooh-inspired details, this shoot was full of heart and whimsy. From her tiny “One” outfit to the delicate touches that nodded to the Hundred Acre Wood, every detail […]

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We’ve had the joy of photographing this sweet family through so many meaningful moments—and getting to meet Baby Emory Grace was such a full-circle moment for our team. Years ago, we captured Mom and Dad’s wedding at the Modern Art Museum. Now, we’re photographing them at home, surrounded by their three beautiful children. Baby Emory’s […]

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Hosting a conference in Fort Worth, Texas means bringing people together for learning, networking, and unforgettable experiences. At Lightly Photography, we specialize in capturing the essence of your event—whether it’s keynote speakers engaging the crowd, attendees making meaningful connections, or the energy of after-hours celebrations. With a skilled team of photographers, we can be in […]

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Milestone birthdays deserve to be celebrated in style—and Tiffany’s 60th birthday at The Crescent Fort Worth was nothing short of spectacular. A night filled with elegance, fashion, and philanthropy, this over-the-top celebration was one for the books. With a Gucci Blooms-inspired theme, every detail was curated to perfection, creating a floral dreamscape that set the […]

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Pregnancy announcements don’t have to be over-the-top productions to be meaningful. Sometimes, the simplest moments create the most heartfelt memories. A mini session is a quick, easy, and elegant way to share your exciting news while capturing the joy of your growing family. With a soft, timeless approach, a professional photoshoot ensures your announcement feels […]

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MEET THE TEAM

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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