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When I my Frenchman and I go on day-dates I often bring my film camera. I like being limited to one lens, 24 shots and one film speed. Boundaries enhance…
Real stories, honest moments, and helpful tips from behind the lens.
Follow along with Katie Donnelly Photography for inspiration, session highlights,
and Paris photography experiences, plus guidance for your next photo session.
The thing that I LOVE about this whole session is that everyone is effortless themselves. No gimmicks. No putting on a fake smile. The parents make their kids crack up…
When many different pieces of a perfect photo session come together, THIS is what it looks like. Whitney and Matt were an absolute pleasure to work with because of…
Have you guys heard of baby mooning? It’s like a honeymoon but before baby.. and IT’S AWESOME! Especially from my end because on baby moons I get to meet awesome…
Let’s get right into this: shutter speed determines how long your camera’s shutter opens and closes and thus, lets light in. Your camera has a curtain (called a camera shutter)…
There have been a few times in my career that I’ve shed a tear while taking photos – Mostly during wedding ceremonies and once during a photo session, this one.…
Hey guys! I’m so humbled to tell you that I’ve been interviewed for the Inspiring Photographer Interview Series by Rebecca LaChance Art + Photography! Here it is (click here to…
Building “looks” (outfits) for your photo session is SO much easier than it seems. I promise! The trick is to choose a base outfit. Ideally this is one that you…
Homesickness: People say you get over it after a few years of being an expat. I call bull$h*t. It doesn’t. I think with time we just grow more numb to…
I’ve realized recently that is me when I photograph. I’m up close, inside the action, as I’d joke around and say, all up in someone’s grill. The upside? You can…
You’ve just had a baby and things are fitting…lets just say, not perfectly, and you are at a loss of how to look put together and stylish while flattering your…
It's totally true, the French just dress better (even Emily in Paris agrees!)
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