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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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Basden Steel celebrated 40 years at Tannahill’s in the Fort Worth Stockyards — a look at the milestone party and why documenting company moments like this matters.
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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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Senior year is filled with meaningful milestones, and Andrew’s Class of 2025 senior portrait session at his family’s private residence was the perfect way to celebrate this exciting season. Choosing to photograph senior portraits at home creates a personal and relaxed environment. It allows seniors to feel comfortable in a space that reflects their everyday […]
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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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Fort Worth Maternity Photographer | Lightly Photography There’s something extra special about capturing this season of anticipation, especially when it’s surrounded by golden light and natural beauty. Peyton’s maternity session at Marion Sansom Park was a beautiful celebration of motherhood—peaceful, joyful, and full of quiet connection. With Amanda behind the lens, we wandered through the […]
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Photographed at Elmer W. Oliver Nature Park in Mansfield, TX When you’re expecting your second (or third…or more!), maternity sessions take on a new tone—they become family sessions with a beautiful baby bump. For Rachel and her growing family, this season was all about embracing change, connection, and the wonder of what’s to come. Set […]
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We had the pleasure of capturing the vibrant kick-off celebration for Bexley at Left Bank in Fort Worth—a beautifully planned evening welcoming residents and staff into this new community space. Designed by the talented team at Tami Winn Events, the event featured exceptional vendor collaborations including elevated bites from Magdalena’s, signature drinks by Mama’s Medicine, […]
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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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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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