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I'm Dolly, a Nashville-based family and newborn/motherhood photographer.
Since 2008, I’ve had the honor of capturing all the beautiful seasons of motherhood—from maternity to family photography. Through this site, I share some of my most cherished sessions, offering both inspiration and helpful tips to get you ready for your ideal family session. Consider this your go-to resource for all things family photography!


NASHVILLE-BASED FAMILY & MOTHERHOOD PHOTOGRAPHER

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Grace is a mama of six (yes, six!) incredible children, and photographing her with them was such an honor. The clean white backdrop, soft blues and creams, and each child’s sweet energy made this session one of my favorites.
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A Motherhood Studio Session: Featuring Grace Paul

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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, […]

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Fall Nashville Family Film Portraits At Historic Stone Hall in Hermitage Since I am now incorporating more film into my sessions, I wanted to share some of my favorite film scans from The Find Lab and also share how amazing the Hartline family is! I normally use Fuji400H for all of my sessions now, but […]

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