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Philadelphia Family Portraits

Late in 2009 I got together with Shannon, Kurt, and their son “L.” I’d shot Shannon & Kurt’s wedding years ago, and it was great to hear from them again! They wanted some family pictures and I was more than happy to oblige. After rescheduling once because of weather, we finally got a gorgeous day and met up in Old City. Here’s the result:








Such a fun afternoon… I’m looking forward to shooting them again!

By Ryan Estes
Marie Keating Photography -

Just stumbled across these shots now, great work! To keep a young child that happy during a multi-shot photoshoot is fantastic, love the relaxed composure and the lighting too! Just wondering what kind of flash set up you used for these?

Ryan Estes -

Thanks Marie… while I certainly will use off-camera lighting when needed, on this particular day the sun just cooperated spectacularly, so none was required. Just a matter of chasing the sun!

DeedraLynn Heriot Sons -

Your pictures of this family are amazing!

Chestnut Hill maternity portraits | Shannon | Ryan Estes Photography -

[...] & Kurt’s wedding quite a few years ago, and when “L” was younger we did fun winter family shoot in Old City.  Now they’re expecting again, and so we got together in Chestnut Hill to [...]

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