I'm Colie

I make awesomely real photos + everyday films for families just like yours, even in a pandemic.

AWESOMELY REAL PHOTOS AND FILMS OF THEIR CHILDHOOD

explore

newborns

Families

Tips for Clients

Family Films

for Photographers

The Blog

Stress-free photos + films

life with chloe | stories from her childhood

photographers

  I have shot many day in the life of Chloe in the last year.  It is one of my favorite shooting exercises, but that is not why I included it as a bonus assignment in the first run of  my workshop Telling Stories with Lifestyle Photography.  As an exercise in storytelling, it is one […]

Boulder Baby Photography – A morning with the D Family

family photography sessions

This Boulder Baby Photography session is one of my favorites to date so stay tuned for the fusion video later this month! So happy to have had the opportunity to shoot this in-home lifestyle photography session in Boulder for the D Family.  Baby Robert had a bit of a cold on the original session date […]

90 second shoot – creativity challenge

photographers

Okay so MAYBE I didn’t get these in 90 seconds 🙂  These particular images actually span 4 minutes, but I shot this activity 3 different times across a ten minute period.  For a toddler that’s the same thing, right? I also don’t claim to have been genius enough to create this activity.  I was looking […]

Let Them Be Little [dot] com from Lifestyle Photography Blog Circle to Collaborative Blog

Week 1 Let Them Be Little Colie James Photography

photography projects

Are you missing Let Them Be Little Blog posts? After a year of being together as a Lifestyle group, our little lifestyle photography blog circle has become a collaborative blog.  Instead of following the circle around each month we have expanded to one collaborative blog post each week.  So each Thursday morning enjoy 14 lifestyle […]

Jump – Cherish this Day June 2013

photography projects

It’s time for another Cherish this Day post. This month’s theme is jump.  Now if you know anything about Chloe you know she loves to jump.  This month was a complete fail.  Every single time I asked her to jump she looked at me like I grew two heads. This is a recent jumping in […]

Boulder Family Photography – Let Them Be Little – June 2013

boulder family photographer colie james photography let them be little june 2013

photography projects

It’s time for a new Let Them be Little with my lifestyle photography group.  You can read about this blog circle here.  This month I actually got to meet 4 of these amazing ladies on my trip out East and then one of them on her way through Colorado this week. Let them be little. […]

Family Films

Tips for Clients

Familes

newborns

explore

Newborn Snuggles

Stress-Free in-home Family Photography Sessions

Newborn Photos in a Pandemic

Tips for Clients

denver, dallas
& worldwide