Marietta, GA Photography Blog

by Christian Michelle Photography

This family photography blog is a resource for clients and families looking for guidance, inspiration, and practical tips related to family photography in the Marietta, GA area and beyond. You’ll find articles covering everything from how to prepare for a photo session to what to wear, along with helpful insights designed to make the experience feel easier and more enjoyable.



New posts are added regularly, and topics are often inspired by real questions from clients. If there’s something you’d like to see covered, you’re always welcome to reach out with a suggestion.

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A series of five fall family portraits showing loving groups posed outdoors with autumn foliage and coordinated outfits in earth tones.
  • Fall ·
  • Families ·
  • what to wear ·
  • Education

June 8, 2026

Best Colors For Fall Family Photos

  • Fall ·
  • Families ·
  • what to wear ·
  • Education
A joyful family shares playful moments together in a sun-drenched meadow at golden hour.
  • Families ·
  • Education ·
  • Just For Fun

May 11, 2026

Family Photography Tips for Reluctant Dads: A Lighthearted Guide

  • Families ·
  • Education ·
  • Just For Fun
mom and dad lay on a blanket and play with 2 older children before welcoming new baby
  • Families ·
  • Maternity ·
  • Children

May 4, 2026

Making the Most of Your Family Maternity Session: Tips for Including Older Siblings

  • Families ·
  • Maternity ·
  • Children
Family of four holding hands walking on rocky terrain with autumn hills in the background.
  • Families ·
  • Tips & Tricks

April 18, 2026

How to Look Natural on Camera

  • Families ·
  • Tips & Tricks
Two red-haired brothers sharing a sweet moment with their fluffy reddish-hair dog outdoors during golden hour sunset family photo session
  • Education ·
  • Families

April 6, 2026

The Key to Amazing Family Photos: A Photographer’s Best Tips

  • Education ·
  • Families
Someone in a burgundy velvet dress holds a clear umbrella while standing outdoors on an autumn day.
  • Families ·
  • Education

March 16, 2026

What If It Rains on the Day of Your Photo Session?

  • Families ·
  • Education
family of 8 hugs each other at professional family photo session at Chester Frost State Park
  • Chattanooga, TN ·
  • Families ·
  • lifestyle

June 5, 2024

This is the Year for Professional Family Photos in Chattanooga!

  • Chattanooga, TN ·
  • Families ·
  • lifestyle
family of 4 dances on the sidewalk of Norton Commons for photo session
  • Children ·
  • Education ·
  • Families

February 29, 2024

The Do's and Don'ts of Bribing Kids for Photos

  • Children ·
  • Education ·
  • Families
a photographer reviews basic invite's holiday card designs and shows stack of sample card order
  • Christmas ·
  • Education ·
  • Families ·
  • Holidays

August 30, 2023

A Photographer Reviews Basic Invite’s Holiday Card Designs

  • Christmas ·
  • Education ·
  • Families ·
  • Holidays
7 essential tips for preparing kids for successful photo sessions - family session with 4 kids under 6
  • Children ·
  • Families ·
  • Education

August 28, 2023

7 Essential Tips to Prepare Kids for Successful Photo Sessions

  • Children ·
  • Families ·
  • Education
close-up of father holding daughter as she snuggles him with flowers in her hand at sunset
  • Chattanooga ·
  • Families ·
  • Just For Fun

June 12, 2023

Creating Memories Through Fun, Easy, and Cheap Daddy-Daughter Dates

  • Chattanooga ·
  • Families ·
  • Just For Fun
mom and dad each hold a young daughter in their laps sitting on the ground covered by fall leaves. parents tickle girls.
  • Families ·
  • Fall ·
  • what to wear

May 25, 2023

The Ultimate Guide of What To Wear for Fall Family Photos

  • Families ·
  • Fall ·
  • what to wear
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