Beautiful and Expecting in DUMBO

ilir had a ball photographing this family last fall, and they circled back recently to have a ‘Farewell NYC’ session before leaving the country permanently.  It also served as an opportunity to get updated photos of their kiddo, and to have a maternity session!   Their timeline was a bit tight and the weather forecasts were changing by the …

How to Pose and Photograph Large Extended Family Groups

Have a family reunion coming up soon?  Or are you a photographer who wants to get organized but less stuffy-looking family group photos?  Here are some tips we’ve put together for getting a great, effortless-looking group shot. All photos copyright of arthouse images. TIP #1: BUILD THE SHOT FROM THE MIDDLE. Have the ‘guest(s) of honor’ …