Photography

Nashville Lifestyle Newborn Session with Nashville Newborn Photographer Dolly DeLong Photography  I loved getting to work with the Mullins again on another Nashville lifestyle newborn session for their family! I worked with them in 2019 when they welcomed their first son, Micah. It’s so special to be able to work with families as they grow […]

As a family photographer in Nashville, I’ve worked with many incredible families. We’ve had sessions in some of my favorite spots, and I always walk away grinning because we have fun. While talking with other photographers (and some families) about why that is, I realized that the prep I do with my families beforehand means we have a great time. Everyone knows what to expect – even the kids – so sessions become fun instead of stressful. So today, I wanted to share my tips on how to prepare your kids for family photos. Whether you’re a family about to have a session or a family photographer looking to help your clients, I hope these simple tips make a difference for you!

6 Posing Ideas When Working With Dads For Family Photos With Father’s Day coming around the corner, I wanted to dedicate a blog post to dads & share the top 6 poses I always do with kids + dad in order to not only make the session more memorable but get more real & raw […]

Vanderbilt University Graduate Portraits for College Seniors | Nashville TN Senior Portraits with Dolly DeLong Photography Every once in a while in business, something special comes along that you have to say “YES!” to. These Vanderbilt University graduate portraits for this sweet group of girlfriends were one of those moments. I typically only photograph motherhood […]

East Nashville Greenhouse Mini Sessions | Nashville TN Family Photographer Although we had a rainy day for this year’s spring mini-sessions at the East Nashville Greenhouse, I still had the most wonderful time. Thankfully, our sessions were inside the Greenhouse so we could stay nice and dry! I’m so happy that I got to meet […]

Murfreesboro Family Portraits with Film Photographer | Nashville Family Photographer Dolly DeLong Photography Before we dive into this blog post, I want to say a HUGE thank you to Grace Paul Photography who mentored me through my first full family session on film! Each year, I set goals for myself and my business. This year, […]

A Maternity Session at Vanderbilt University by Nashville Family Photographer Dolly DeLong

Franklin TN Newborn Portraits at Home | Lifestyle Newborn Photos with Dolly DeLong Photography   Katie and Chad are some of my favorite people – I’ve worked with the Herndon family for several years! Seeing my clients and their families grow every year is a blessing. Katie, Chad, and their three kiddos welcomed Baby #4 […]

Nashville Newborn Session at Home in Baby Girl’s Nursery | Nashville Newborn Photographer Dolly DeLong Photography There’s nothing like the joy of welcoming a new baby to the world. And when your little one arrives around the holiday season, I feel like the joy is tripled. I worked with the Peel Family this fall when […]

First Birthday Portraits at Union Station Hotel with Nashville Family Photographer Dolly DeLong Photography I can’t believe Emme is ONE! Just a year ago, I was capturing her newborn portraits for her family here in Nashville, TN. And now, we’ve celebrated her first birthday. We planned a super fun winter portrait session at the Union […]