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Dress to Impress (Your Future Selves!): What to Wear for Your Athens Family Photo Shoot for Colorful, Authentic & Coordinated Results

Getting ready for your Athens family pictures is a fun move toward making memories that stick! But then comes that big question: “What should everyone put on?!” As your Athens, GA family picture taker, I’m here to help you figure it out. We want your family’s clothes for the pictures to help everyone look and […]

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Beyond the Wings: Preserving Everyday Childhood Magic with Authentic Photography in Athens, GA

Our Fairyography picture times are a fun trip to a pretend land, but the simple, real wonders of being a kid are just as special and worth remembering. That thought, “She’s only this little once,” is something parents often feel, and it’s what really drives how I take all kinds of kid pictures in Athens, […]

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Real Smiles, Real Joy, Real Easy: My Approach to Truly Stress-Free Family Photography in Athens, GA

Let’s be real. Thinking about family pictures can bring up worries about tricky outfits, kids not cooperating, and just hoping for one good photo. But it can be different! As a kid picture taker in Athens, GA, who’s done this a lot, my way of doing things is all about getting rid of that worry. […]

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Dressing the Part & Setting the Scene: How to Fully Prepare for Your Magical Athens Fairyography Experience

Your Fairyography time with Heather Larkin Photo here in Athens, GA, is all about creating some truly special memories and photos that sparkle. A little bit of planning beforehand helps everything go smoothly so your pictures turn out great. This little note gives you some ideas on what to wear and how to get set […]

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The Empowering & Magical Fairyography Experience for All Ages in Georgia

When most people hear “Fairyography,” they think of little kids in wings, dressed up and playing pretend. Yes, that’s a big part of what I do. But these sessions aren’t just for young children. Teens and adults enjoy them just as much, and they work really well for things like birthday sessions, confidence boosts, or […]

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The Magic Behind the Scenes: Fairyography Session in Athens, GA

Wondering how Fairyography sessions work here in Athens GA? These are some of my favorite sessions to photograph. They combine dress-up, pretend play, and a relaxed atmosphere where kids get to be themselves while I capture it all. It starts with a conversation. Once you get in touch, I’ll ask a few things about your […]

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Getting the best headshots

The Ultimate Guide to Professional Headshots: How to Look and Feel Your Best I’m a professional headshot photographer in Athens GA. Whether you’re updating your LinkedIn profile, refreshing your company website, or simply need a polished image to represent yourself, a professional headshot is an essential investment. In this guide, I’ll walk you through everything […]

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Heather’s Top 10 Images for 2024

Every year, I sit down to do one of my favorite (and hardest!) traditions: picking my top 10 images from all my client work. Narrowing it down to just 10 is no easy task—you’ve all kept me so inspired this year! These images aren’t necessarily the 10 “best” in terms of technique or lighting (though […]

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Evoto AI

Do you know what takes me the longest as a maternity photographer? It’s not stray hair, it’s not editing skin, it’s not even extending the backdrop. No, it’s wrinkles in the maternity gowns. Unless I steam them before every single session, they are a wrinkled mess. And I can steam them in the studio, but […]

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Niece one year photos

I recently went up to see my brother before a photo conference that I was going to in Louisville Kentucky. My niece just turned one year old and since I was there we definitely took advantage of the time for baby pictures. I was hoping to get some outside, but it was way too cold […]

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We are a luxury portrait studio based in Athens, GA specializing in creating unique and vibrant images that capture the best of maternity, newborn, family, senior and Fairyography clients.

Our studio is located at:
235 Great Oak Dr
Athens, GA 30605
235 Great Oak Dr, Athens, GA 30605
 706-338-4414
HEATHER@HEATHERLARKINPHOTO.COM