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Kollyns celebrated her first birthday with a studio session in Fort Worth — sibling portraits with her big brother, brand-new standing and walking skills, and a sweet ivory-and-pink smash cake.
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There is something so special about a first birthday. In just twelve short months, babies grow from tiny newborns into curious, joyful little explorers with personalities all their own. Thomas recently visited our studio to celebrate turning one, and it was such a fun milestone to document. From sweet smiles to playful expressions, Thomas kept […]
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There’s something incredibly special about documenting the bond between sisters, and the Varghese family’s studio mini session was full of joy, personality, and connection. With soft pink and blue tones creating a timeless backdrop, these twin girls and their little sister brought so much sweetness to the studio. One of the best parts of photographing […]
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There’s something especially meaningful about slowing down long enough to document the everyday love between a mother and her children. Emily’s in-studio Mommy & Me session with her two daughters — ages one and six — was filled with sweet snuggles, playful giggles, and the kind of connection that deserves to be remembered forever. Our […]
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Colt’s one-year milestone session in our Fort Worth studio was full of movement, personality, and the sweetest kind of energy. While he’s not quite walking yet, you’d never know it—because this little guy is constantly on the move. Crawling, scooting, reaching, and exploring… Colt made it clear that sitting still is simply not his thing […]
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The McColl family’s studio mini session at a Fort Worth studio was the perfect reminder that the best photos often come from letting kids just be kids. From the moment they walked in, the energy was playful, light, and full of personality. Instead of trying to keep everything perfectly posed (because let’s be honest—that’s not […]
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Bailey and Jay returned to our Fort Worth studio to introduce their sweet baby boy, Jace — the perfect reunion since their New Orleans wedding, in a cozy studio mini session.
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There is something so special about documenting a family in this sweet season—especially with two little girls, ages 1 and 7. The Moore Family’s in-studio mini session was full of laughter, cuddles, and beautifully simple moments together. With a clean, neutral studio backdrop and soft light, the focus stayed right where it belongs—on connection. We […]
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There’s something especially sweet about photographing siblings at this age—old enough to have their own personalities, young enough to still lean into each other without hesitation. Hattie and Hamilton’s studio session was a perfect example of that in-between season we love documenting at Lightly Photography. At 9, Hattie brings a calm confidence. She’s thoughtful, gentle, […]
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Baby Madeline visited our Fort Worth studio for a milestone mini session — capturing this sweet, chunky-rolls stage before she’s even sitting up.
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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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