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Denver Family Photography – Life at 18 Months

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Sessions in the fall are hard to blog because you never want to ruin a Christmas card.  So here are a few I do not think would make the cut, but that I love.  You can look at the first year of sessions and see how much the little ones have grown. Looking for a newborn or family photographer in Denver, […]

Denver Family Photography – A Morning with the C Family

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Denver Family Photography – I just wrapped up a new short film, oh man can I actually call my slideshows films now?  In case you missed their sneak peek you can see it here.  It was fun and different to create this without any still images.  But anywho, here is how I spent my morning […]

Documentary Newborn & Family Photographer – Why choose storytelling over an outdoor portrait session?

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Family Photographer | Fall is a portrait photographer’s busiest season because everyone starts thinking about getting a fabulous picture for the front of their Christmas cards.  The weather outdoors is beautiful, nice temperatures and fall colors depending where you live.  Here in Colorado there is no shortage of beautiful landscapes as a backdrop, even I […]

Boulder Newborn Photography | Slideshows are the best part of the session

boulder newborn photography slideshows are awesome

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Boulder Newborn Photography | I wrote about slideshows early this summer, but I focused on creating slideshows as a part of my lifestyle photography workshop.  Now I want to talk about them as a part of my family and newborn photography sessions.     The creation of the slideshow is absolutely my favorite part of […]

Boulder Newborn Photography – Preparing for your newborn photography session

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Boulder Newborn Photography | It’s been a little over a year since I wrote my first blog post on preparing for your newborn session, so I decided it was time for a refresh. When do you contact me?  If you have a hospital newborn photography session we will discuss a date for your in-home session […]

Boulder Baby Photography | Life in the 1st Year – 8 month session

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Boulder Baby Photography – This is my 3rd session with this adorable baby in his Life in the 1st Year plan and I look forward to snuggles each time.  I am really looking forward to a one year session in a few months.   Looking for a newborn photographer in Boulder, Colorado?  Colie James Photography […]

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