COME AS YOU ARE. I’LL TAKE CARE OF THE REST.

Family photos don’t have to mean perfectly coordinated outfits, forced smiles, or trying to keep everyone on their best behavior.

My family sessions are designed to feel relaxed and unhurried, giving your family time to laugh, play, explore, and simply be together. I’ll gently guide you along the way while creating authentic, timeless artwork that captures the connection, personality, and love that make your family uniquely yours.

Pricing
A $100 retainer is due at booking to reserve your session and is applied toward your total package price. The remaining balance is due the day of your session, with flexible payment options available through Klarna.

Family of three smiling together by a lake during an outdoor family photography session

Chapter

Perfect for families wanting to preserve this season with a relaxed, efficient experience that's ideal for annual portraits, milestones, or updated family artwork.

 

  • 15 edited images 
  • 45-minute personalized photoshoot
  • Choice of location
  • Private online gallery 

 

$350

Most Popular!
Family of four walking together in the Colorado mountains during a relaxed family photography session

Story

Perfect for families who want an unhurried experience with plenty of time to explore, play, connect, and let everyone's personalities come through naturally.

 

  • 35 edited images 
  • 60-minute personalized photoshoot
  • Choice of location
  • Private online gallery

 

$500

Family of four walking together at Garden of the Gods during a Colorado Springs family portrait session

Heirloom

A fully relaxed family experience designed to preserve meaningful connections and transform them into timeless artwork for your home and generations to come.

 

  • 60 edited images 
  • 90-minute personalized photoshoot
  • Choice of location
  • Private online gallery
  • 10x10 custom photo album 

 

$900

A glimpse into your family’s story.

Your Family Experience

Photographer relaxing in the studio while planning a personalized family photography session

01. Lets plan it together

Once you’re booked, we’ll start planning a session that feels like your family. I’ll help with location, outfits, styling, and all the little details so you never have to wonder what comes next.

 

Brother and sister smiling together at Garden of the Gods during a Colorado Springs family photography session

02. Come as you are

No pressure for perfect smiles or perfectly behaved kids. We’ll create a blend of gently guided portraits and genuine, candid connection while giving everyone time to relax, play, explore, and simply be together.

Family laughing together in a sunlit field during a relaxed Colorado Springs family photography session

03. Your Family's artwork

Within 48 hours, you’ll receive a proof gallery to select your favorite images. Once your selections are made, I’ll carefully hand-edit each one and deliver your finished gallery within two weeks

Professional portrait of a woman whose family was photographed by Authentically You Image and Branding
"There are not enough words in this life to describe how amazing Emma is, not only is she an amazing photographer but just an all around genuine person. Incredibly kind and amazing with photographing kids. I've had Emma photograph my daughter for her headshots and recently did Christmas Minis with her. The photos she has taken of my family are frame-worthy. If you book with her you won't regret it!"

Lacey

Family photos don't have to feel stressful. 

I remember family photos feeling like something we had to get just right—coordinating outfits, keeping everyone happy, and trying to get that perfect smile.

And after recently being on the other side of the camera with my own family, I understand even more how quickly that pressure can creep in. You’re fixing hair, checking outfits, wondering if the kids are cooperating, and hoping you’re actually getting at least one good photo.

I don’t want that to be your experience.

When you step in front of my camera, you don’t have to worry about whether everyone is looking, what to do with your hands, or whether your child needs a few minutes to warm up. That’s my job.

I’ll guide you, fix the little things, give your kids space to be themselves, and take care of creating the beautiful photographs.

Your only job is to be with your family.

Because years from now, I don’t want you to remember how stressful picture day was. I want you to see your people, your connection, and just how beautiful your family was in this season.

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