You’ve had your photography session, your gallery is ready, and now you’re looking through all of your beautiful images. And suddenly you realize… How am I supposed to choose? Choosing your favorite photographs can be one of the hardest parts of the photography experience. You may love the images of everyone smiling, but then there’s […]

Your photography session may only last an hour or two, but the experience doesn’t end when you walk out the door. After your session, there is still a lot happening behind the scenes before you receive your final images. From carefully selecting and editing your photographs to preparing your gallery, each step is part of […]

If you are looking for a Maternity Photographer near the Burlington, Vermont area , I want you to know you don’t have to look far. I’m Katie Leavine, a lifestyle maternity photographer based in Beekmantown, NY — just across Lake Champlain from Burlington — and I regularly photograph families throughout the greater Burlington area. The […]

One of the most common questions I get from families across the Plattsburgh and North Country area is: ‘When is the best time to schedule our family photos?’ The honest answer is that every season has something beautiful to offer — but they’re not all equal in terms of availability, demand, and what kind of […]

Senior year is unlike any other year and senior portraits deserve to reflect that. Whether you’re the type who wants something dramatic and editorial or something warm and personal, I want your gallery to look like you. I’m Katie Leavine, a senior portrait photographer based in Beekmantown, NY, and I photograph senior portraits throughout Plattsburgh, […]

When you start searching for a newborn photographer, you’ll quickly notice that not all newborn photography looks the same. Some galleries show intricately posed sleeping babies in elaborate wraps. Others show parents cradling their baby on a bed, siblings peeking in, morning light through a window. Both are beautiful but they’re very different experiences, and […]

Your baby is almost here and your newborn session is on the calendar. First of all, congratulations. Second: take a breath. Preparing for a newborn session is much simpler than most new parents expect. I’ve worked with many first-time families, and I’ll walk you through everything you need to know about how to prepare for […]

One of the most beautiful things about living in Upstate New York is the landscape we get to work with. The North Country, between the Adirondacks, Lake Champlain, and the rolling farmland of Clinton County, offers some of the most stunning natural backdrops I’ve ever photographed. Here you will learn the best outdoor maternity photo […]

Bringing a baby home changes everything, including how you experience time. The first days and weeks pass in a blur of feedings, quiet wonder, and more love than you knew was possible. Newborn photography exists for exactly this reason: to slow things down just long enough to preserve what this season actually looked and felt […]

If you’re pregnant and just starting to think about maternity photos, there’s one thing I want you to know before anything else: book sooner than you think you need to. Every season I hear from mamas who reach out hoping to schedule a session only to find that their ideal window is already full. . […]