clare's photo stories

Back in July when I held my first ever successful day of mini sessions, I had the absolute pleasure of photographing Angela, Tah, and their two beautiful & adorable boys. Angela and I went to high school together and it was so awesome to reconnect and see this lady flourish as a mama. And–SURPRISE!–she is […]

Forgive me for taking absolutely FOREVER to post these… Meen reached out to me for my JULY mini sessions (yes, I know, it has been over 2 months) via email and expressed an interest in having her and her fiancé Lucas swing by for some portraits. Meen & Lucas were just about the CUTEST couple […]

So you’ve booked a session with me. You’ve settled on a date and time, and you know who’s tagging along with you. But then you are suddenly struck with severe anxiety thinking, “What the h-e-double-hockey-sticks am I going to wear?!” Well, have no fear and look no further! I’ve got you covered with a suuuper […]

Heather and I connected over Facebook just recently when I put out a model call in search of new ways to build my portfolio. She is actually my own mother’s coworker and she expressed an interest in getting some cool + edgy photographs down by the Plaza. I excitedly agreed to meet her and take […]

Alyssa and I met, along with one of her daughters and her boyfriend, at Buckingham Pond, a small park with a dirty-looking waterfront right in the middle of our neighborhood in Albany. It was a beautiful sunny day, warm but not too hot, with a slight breeze. We seriously couldn’t have asked for better weather. […]