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Solo Travel Photography in Paris: Tips on Self-Portraits

“I understood then what courage is all about. It is loving someone else more than you love yourself.” ― Robert McCammon, Boy’s Life ((ARE YOU INTERESTED IN A NEWBORN SESSION…

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A Love Affair With Paris II Paris Lifestyle Photographer

Paris is one of those cities that people seem to fall in love with. They dream about it, they come back over and over again.. Maybe it’s the piping hot…

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How to Be Happy II Paris & New York Family Photographer

It’s easy to get caught up in the million things that life brings us daily.. big things and little.. things like homework, cooking, being there for friends, trying to get…

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Mama And Son Photo Session At The Palais Royal II Paris Family Photographer

I’m going to be totally honest here: sometimes, I create blog posts and don’t post them until AGES after. I do it either because I’m swamped and forget to post…

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They Fell in Love as Kids, and Here They Are Now… II Paris Family Photographer

When the sun is shining through the Eiffel Tower on a brilliant Parisian morning, there’s nothing better than having a quick family portrait session!! I LOVED working with Aidee and…

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Your Newest Family Heirloom: The Legacy Album II Wedding and Portrait Album Design

THE SEARCH IS OVER! After years of searching, we’ve found the perfect heirloom album: Handmade Printed on beautiful archival acid-free papers Extraordinary color depth A beautiful protective slip …

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3 Gorgeous Locations for a Photo Session around the Eiffel Tower II Paris Honeymoon Photographers

Paris is a city with a million and one things at your fingertips: culture, walking, eating, touring, wine-tasting.. all amazing things to do during a weekend or a vacation here…

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Maternity Session with the Beautiful Chloé Arnold from Beyond Blessed II Louvre, Paris Pregnancy Portraits

Reasons why the most adorable couple award goes to to Chloe and Caleb: 1. They met at summer camp as counselors (straight out of a movie, right?) 2. They literally…

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It’s Not Where We Go, It’s Who We’re With II Paris Honeymoon Photographer, Katie Donnelly Photography

Their honeymoon was simple: a few days in Paris, and a few days in Disneyland. Places that they loved and made them happy. So often we search for the craziest…

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A Winter Engagement Session in Paris II Portrait Photographer, Katie Donnelly

Sometimes last minute meetings are the most serendipitous, don’t you think? The beautiful Vaishali and her fiancé Amit contacted me on a last minute idea of having their engagement portraits…

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An Ode to You II Lifestyle Women Portraits by Katie Donnelly

The Invitation by Oriah It doesn’t interest me what you do for a living. I want to know what you ache for and if you dare to dream of meeting…

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Photo Gallery Wall + Album Inspiration II How to display your portraits (So they don’t live and die on your hard drive)

If you’ve ever been to our Parisian apartment, you’ll know that we absolutely LOVE having portraits of us, our family, and our travels up on the walls as our decoration….

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Outdoor Indoor Family Session Inspiration with 5 Month-Old II Westchester At Home Family Photo Session

You know those almost-winter autumn days when it’s just plain cold outside and all you want to do is cuddle up with a cup of hot cocoa? Well, what do…

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Katie Donnelly, Paris Photographer, Interviewed by Luca Magazine!

Humbled feelings of excitement, and so much gratitude are all whirling through my head right now.. I always dreamed of being interviewed by a national magazine about my crazy road…

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Celebrating 40 in Style II Paris Lifestyle Photographer, Katie Donnelly

I absolutely LOVED it when I got Keisha’s first email asking about dong a birthday session for herself and with her partner. I love when people celebrate themselves, we don’t…

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Three Is Not A Crowd II Newborn Photosession II Paris Newborn Photography

At home newborn sessions are amongst my favorite things to photograph! This beautiful family had just moved to Paris so it was their first session with me (and I really…

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BFF Paris Photo Session turns Surprise Engagement! II Paris Engagement Photographer

Originally posted on Inspired by This, I’m excited to bring you a session that is not super recent but still one of my favorites! Rachelle (in the white) told Ally…

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Nominated for Best Portrait Photographer in Paris! II Katie Donnelly Photography

When I saw Katie Donnelly Photography in Expatriates Magazine and online nominated for best portrait photographer in Paris I was incredibly humbled (and still am!). Thank you to everyone for…

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This is Why Your Two-Year-Old doesn’t “Smile” for the Camera (And how to get them to do it!) – Paris Family Portraits

I wish I could say that every child I’ve ever met has been 100% comfortable with me at once upon meeting.. but it’s just not true. Most of the time…

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What to do in Paris With Teenagers II Paris Family Photography Studio, Katie Donnelly Photography

Whenever we get requests for family photo sessions with teenagers it’s always a nice surprise. Somewhere along the line (and I think this is just about the time where kids…

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My Newborn Session MUST HAVES + A Sweet Wintery At-Home Paris Newborn Session II Katie Donnelly Paris Newborn Photograper

Little do you know it but newborn sessions are hard work! They’re usually between 2-3 hours- lots of time to feed the little babe(s) and get those sweet curly photographs…

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Chelsea, Spencer, and Elena the pup: An Eiffel Tower, Pont Neuf Couples Photo Session

This is one of my favorite recent sessions from this winter! We had a pretty warm winter with a few weeks of cold/windy here and there. Thankfully, the morning of…

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From Bump to BABY!! Gorgeous Family Photo Session on the Highline and in Chelsea Market, NYC II NYC Family Photographer Katie Donnelly

If you’ve been following the KDP blog, you’ve seen these guys before, well, two of them HERE on their babymoon in Nice, France. We had the most amazing maternity photo…

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Jardin du Luxembourg Paris Family Photos with the Cutest Twins EVER!

I know I always say my clients are adorable but please, PLEASE, look at these two!!! So much personality and life in there. I love that he is so reserved…

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Spring/Fall Photo Session Outfit Inspiration at the Eiffel Tower (And the cutest family!!) II Family Photographer in Paris, Katie Donnelly

Spring is here my friend (I say that as I can still see my breath in the air in the early AM, HA!) and it’s time to start thinking about…

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