Hello :)
My name is Amanda Diaz, and I’ve been a professional photographer for over 15 years. I specialize in portrait sessions that are relaxed, natural, and easygoing.
It’s completely normal to feel a little nervous at the start, especially if you’re not used to being in front of the camera. That usually fades quickly as I guide you through the session and help you feel comfortable, so we can capture genuine moments and the best version of you together.
Below you can read more about my sessions, and if you have any questions, feel free to send me a message. I’d love to chat and help you plan something special.
Capture What Matters Most...
Family and couple sessions are about more than just photos, they’re about preserving connection, emotion, and the little in-between moments that mean the most.
Benefits
It’s completely normal to feel a bit unsure before your session, especially if you’ve never done one before. You might wonder how to stand, what to do with your hands, or how to get the kids to cooperate.
The truth is, you don’t need to have it all figured out. My role is to guide you every step of the way with simple direction and natural prompts, so you can focus on being present with each other.
These sessions are about more than images, they’re about creating an experience where you can slow down, connect, and walk away with memories you’ll truly feel when you look back on them.
Each Session Includes:
- A relaxed, supportive environment where you can be yourselves and enjoy your time together.
- Gentle posing and direction so you’re never left wondering what to do.
- A collection of beautiful final images that capture your connection, personality, and story, photos you’ll cherish for years to come.
Process Overview
- Book Your Session – Secure your date with a simple booking. (50% Deposit required to hold your spot- then the remaining amount due 7 days before your shoot)
- Pre-Session Prep – I’ll send you tips on what to bring and how to prepare.
- The Experience – Professional and relaxed environment followed by a guided photoshoot designed to make you feel comfortable and confident. Shoots usually go for around 60-90 minutes depending on clothing changes.
- Private Viewing Gallery – After your session, you’ll receive a secure online gallery where you can view your images.
- Final Delivery – Choose your favourite images (10 are included) with the option to purchase more.
Pricing & Package Information
Family & Couple Session Start at– $499
- Personalized photo session
- Private online gallery for viewing and choosing
- 10 professionally edited final images
- Additional images available to purchase (optional)
FAQ
“I’m nervous because we've never done a photoshoot before. What if I don’t know how to pose?”
That’s completely normal, most of my clients feel this way at first. You don’t need to know how to pose at all, that’s my job. I’ll gently guide you every step of the way with simple direction and natural prompts so you’re never left wondering what to do. My approach is relaxed and encouraging, helping you feel comfortable, confident, and genuinely connected so your photos reflect you at your best.
“How do I know what we should wear?”
Choosing what to wear doesn’t have to be stressful, I’ve got you. Before your session, I’ll guide you with outfit ideas that photograph beautifully and feel like you. For couples and families, I recommend coordinating rather than matching, think complementary colors, soft textures, and pieces that allow you to move comfortably. I’m always happy to review outfit options or help you build looks that feel natural, connected, and timeless for your photos.
"Do you retouch the photos?"
Yes, every final image you receive is thoughtfully edited. I focus on enhancing light, color, and overall tone while keeping your photos natural and true to you. Light retouching is included, such as small temporary blemishes or distractions, but I don’t heavily alter appearance. My goal is for you to look like yourself on your best day, not someone unrecognizable.
