Four friends walking along the beach, holding hands, enjoying the sunset and waves.
A young boy with light brown hair leaning into a person with short hair, who is kissing his forehead in an outdoor setting with trees in the background.
Three people standing outdoors on a paved path, under a large, moss-covered tree, smiling at the camera.
A woman holding and cuddling a young boy, who is smiling softly, outdoors near trees.
A black and white photo of a family sitting outdoors, featuring a bearded man, a woman with glasses, and a young boy with curly hair. The man and woman are smiling and looking at the boy, who is smiling at the camera. The family is surrounded by pump
A smiling family of three at the beach, with water and houses in the background. The mother is holding a baby, and the father stands beside them.
Group of six people sitting on concrete stairs in front of a brick building, smiling at the camera.
Family of five outdoors in a wooded area, with a woman carrying a young boy on her shoulders, standing with a girl and an older boy.
A woman and a man talking on the beach near the ocean.
A woman with short hair and an eyebrow piercing smiling while hugging a young boy with light-colored hair. They are outdoors with a blurred background of trees.
A woman holding a young child close, with her face pressed against the child's head, both in black and white.
A happy family of four sitting on hay bales outdoors, with a vintage truck in the background. The father, mother, daughter, and son are smiling and enjoying their time together.
A family of three standing on a beach near a body of water with houses and trees in the background. The man has red hair and a beard, wearing a light blue shirt. The woman has long brown hair, wearing a navy and white striped dress. They are holding
A family of four, including a woman, a man, a young girl, and a toddler, standing outdoors in a wooded area, enjoying time together.
Three people outdoors, two men holding a woman horizontally between them, all smiling and laughing
A woman smiling and lifting a young boy in the air, face close together, joyfully interacting.
A family of three standing on a dock with boats in the background, smiling at the camera.
Happy baby being held by mother, with father nearby, outdoors.
A family of three, including a bearded man with tattoos, a woman with long red hair and tattoos, and a young boy, sitting on hay bales surrounded by pumpkins, sunflowers, and fall decorations outdoors.
A smiling older man with gray hair, wearing a yellow shirt, sitting on grass with a brown, curly-haired dog in front of him. A woman with blonde hair, wearing a navy blue top, is standing behind him with her hands on his shoulders. They are outdoors
Black and white photo of a woman with glasses smiling and leaning close to a young boy with light hair and big eyes, outdoors on grass.

Tampa Family Photography

Heartfelt, stress-free portraits that feel like your family

Because your family deserves photos that feel honest, joyful, and completely you.

Your family is constantly growing and changing and these chapters deserve to be documented with care. As a mom myself, I know how fast time moves and how stressful photos can feel… which is why I’ve built an experience that’s relaxed, kid-friendly, and entirely focused on making your family shine.

If you’ve ever worried about your toddler melting down, your partner hating photos, or not knowing what to wear — you’re in the right place. I take the pressure off so you can show up, be yourselves, and walk away with images you’ll treasure for decades.

LET'S GET STARTED

Family photos should never feel stressful… but let’s face it, sometimes they do.

Between coordinating schedules, choosing outfits, and hoping everyone cooperates, it’s easy to put photos off. But you shouldn’t have to. You deserve a photographer who understands real family life and creates an environment where your kids can play, your partner can relax, and you can actually enjoy the moment.

A family photo experience designed for real life

When you book a session with me, you’re getting more than beautiful images — you’re getting support, guidance, and an experience that feels effortless.

Here’s what that looks like:

• Kid-led, stress-free sessions
No stiff poses required, no pressure. We follow your kids’ energy so the joy is real and the smiles are natural.

• Gentle direction that makes you look your best
I guide you into movement and connection so you feel confident and comfortable.

• Outfit guidance + prep resources
From color palettes to styling tips, you’ll know exactly what photographs well (and what to skip).

• Locations that fit your vibe
Beach, park, urban, or at home. I help you choose the perfect Tampa location to tell your story.

• Images that feel timeless
Warm, emotional, artful storytelling — the kind of portraits you’ll proudly hang for years.

“Katie is a kind-hearted human who instantly made my family feel comfortable. Katie was able to capture our family dynamic and my whirlwind of a toddler beautifully. We will forever treasure the moments she captured!”

— Jaclyn, Family Session

Perfect for families who want…

Photos that feel natural, connected, and candid

A photographer who understands kids and follows their lead

Guidance on outfits, locations, and what to expect

A relaxed experience instead of a stressful one

Artwork and heirloom keepsakes to enjoy for years

Whether it’s your family’s first portrait session or your annual tradition, I’m here to help you capture your people exactly as they are — beautifully, honestly, joyfully.

Meet Katie—your family photographer in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater & Beyond

I photograph families all across Tampa Bay, from beach sunsets to oak-lined parks to cozy in-home sessions. My style blends natural lifestyle moments with gentle posing to help you look your best while still feeling like yourselves. If you're searching for a Tampa family photographer who offers a relaxed, kid-friendly experience with high-end, emotional storytelling — you’ll feel right at home here.

Here’s the simple path to photos you’ll love:

1. Let’s chat
We’ll talk about your family, your personalities, and the chapter you want to capture.

2. Enjoy your session
Show up exactly as you are. I’ll take care of the rest — guiding, prompting, and keeping it fun.

3. Relive the magic
You’ll receive a curated gallery full of images that reflect your family’s real connection and joy.

Ready to capture your family’s next chapter?

Let’s create photos you’ll love now and treasure forever.

BOOK YOUR FAMILY SESSION