Kaelin’s mommy writes “I would like to nominate my sweet girl, Kaelin for your Memorial Princess session. Before Kaelin was born, I had an overwhelming feeling that she would have special needs. I didn’t know what this would look like for her, since no tests showed signs of concern. I just felt my heart was […]

Kaelyn’s nominator wrote “My name Madonna and I would like to nominate my granddaughter, Kaelyn. Kaelyn was diagnosed with Choroid Plexus Carcinoma in August 2015 at the tender age of 4 months old. She underwent an 11-hour surgery to remove the golf ball size tumor. She was sent to St Jude hospital in early September […]

Kaylee’s mom wrote this letter that turned me into a teary wreck: “Kaylee came to us on a random Thursday afternoon. I received a phone call as I was making dinner for my recently adopted son, Aiden. I stopped everything because I knew whom the call was from. It was the Department of Social Services […]

Molly’s mommy says “I wanted to nominate my daughter, Molly, for a possible fairy photography session. Molly is a 3 year old triplet. She has a 6 year old brother and identical twin brothers (part of the triplet grouping). So she is surrounded by boys all the time! Molly has a rare, severe cardiac condition […]

Riley Kate actually had three nominations, she’s very well loved! “Riley Kate is a beautiful princess that throughout her battle with scoliosis (brace after brace, sleepless nights, and relentless discomfort) all of her life. She is brilliant and courteous and a brave warrior whom I respect more than most adults. This summer, she finally had […]

Detail shots are just as important to the story as faces. As photographers, we know a portrait session is usually to show the family or child’s faces. After all, that’s what a portrait is! But I think that a lot of the story or who that person is at the time isn’t in their face. […]

Sigma vs Canon 135mm lenses This week, the Sigma 135mm 1.8 ART lens shipped out to the people who pre-ordered it. Knowing the stellar reputation of the rest of the Sigma ART line, I did something I’ve never done before.. I pre-ordered it. I bought it with the intent to replace my Canon 135L which I love and use […]

Fairyography offers different types of albums for your family, fairytale, and dancer photo sessions. There are so many custom features and fun ways to make each album unique, it’s too long for the products page! So I thought I’d feature some here and tell you about each of them! Each album comes beautifully presented, wrapped in […]

Sigma 50mm Macro 2.8 The Sigma 50mm macro 2.8 is now discontinued, but it’s been such a standby for me over the years that I bought three different copies for five different cameras. I bought it for my Canon Rebel XT in 2005, I think because it was cheap and I had no idea what […]

Contact Heather at 706-338-4414 for pictures of your family in any of these places! As a professional family photographer in Athens GA, what I look for in a location for the best pictures is not only a pretty spot, but also the best light. I have a few spots that I think make the top 10 […]