The Stephanie Newman Photography Journal

I think every time Mel has the idea to do family pictures she wants to come up with some way to challenge me at each session. This time, she contacted me at the beginning of the month to have a session indoors for a group of 28 people

As a mom and photographer I know how easy it is to be the one that is hiding behind the camera, or phone taking pictures of our little ones, growing up right before our eyes. We want to document their silliness, capture a certain look they give you that reminds you of your grandma, record […]

Spring is around the corner!! Have you booked spring or summer pictures and not sure what you are going to wear for your portraits? I’m going to share some tips on what to wear for spring family pictures. #1 Pick two or three main colors that you love! I like to tell my clients to […]

It’s hard to believe that we’re already a couple of weeks into 2021 – but I’m all ready to start booking for my Class of 2022 high school senior sessions. I know it may seem a bit early, but I would love to have more availability for those seniors this year.

Allie had reached out to me a week or so before Christmas telling me that she was pregnant and totally forgot to book a photographer to do pictures for Joshua and some of the family as well.

When I left our house the weekend we went to visit my brother-in-law and his family for Christmas, it was going to be cloudyish and cold. I can deal with that, as long as it wasn’t going to be frigid

Photographing my friends and their family makes my heart so happy. Kaye and Tim are very, very dear friends of mine. Kaye was in the same social group that I was in during college and her husband was in a similar group on campus

I have certainly hit the jackpot when it comes to photographing seniors this year. All my seniors have been fabulous in front of the camera and behind it as well. Truman was no exception. Truman was my last senior session of the year and I’m so thankful that he was.

I never, ever, ever, ever not love photographing this family. EVER. They are the most kind, gracious, and hilarious family I’ve ever known. The boys may be a little crazy sometimes, but that’s ok. Boys are supposed to be like that. I should know. I have 3 myself.