Amber Axtell Photography
  • Home
  • Portfolio
    • Maternity
    • Newborns & Motherhood
    • Milestones & Cake Smashes
    • Seniors & Portraits
    • Couples & Weddings
    • Families
    • Branding & Events
  • Investment
  • About
  • Book a Session
    • Session Prep Guide
  • Blog

Photography Tips & Planning Resources

 

Find advice on when to book, what to wear, preparing children and partners, choosing locations, and making the most of maternity, newborn, family, senior, wedding, milestone, and branding sessions throughout Connecticut.

Practical, honest guidance for planning photographs that feel natural and true to you.

All
Branding
Families
Maternity
Newborns
Seniors
Session Planning
Weddings
Business professional working at a desk during a personal branding photography session.

September 25th, 2026

What to Bring to a Personal Branding Photo Session in Connecticut

Branding, Session Planning
Bride and groom holding hands walking near a red barn surrounded by fall foliage.

September 24th, 2026

How Many Hours of Wedding Photography Do You Need in Connecticut?

Session Planning, Weddings
Newborn baby swaddled in cream knit wrap and bonnet, lying on fluffy white fur backdrop.

September 20th, 2026

Studio or In-Home Newborn Photos in Connecticut: Which Is Right for Your Family?

Newborns, Session Planning
Beautiful teenage girl in white lace dress holding wildflowers in a golden autumn field.

September 20th, 2026

When to Take Senior Pictures in Connecticut: A Season-by-Season Guide

Seniors, Session Planning
Parents kissing their baby on the cheeks in a warm golden sunset outdoor family portrait photo.

September 14th, 2026

Why Fall Mini Sessions Are Perfect for Busy Connecticut Families

Families, Session Planning
Smiling bride in white lace gown and autumn floral crown holds bouquet in fall forest setting.

September 8th, 2026

How to Choose a Wedding Photographer in Connecticut

Weddings
  • Home
  • Portfolio
    • Maternity
    • Newborns & Motherhood
    • Milestones & Cake Smashes
    • Seniors & Portraits
    • Couples & Weddings
    • Families
    • Branding & Events
  • Investment
  • About
  • Book a Session
    • Session Prep Guide
  • Blog

© 2026 Amber Axtell Photography