How to Style Your Family Session
Keep in mind for a Family photo session, you will not have a clothing change. This makes it both easier and a little more difficult to choose your outfit. You want your clothing to express your personality and not be too distracting. Here are a few tips to help you find the perfect outfit for your mini session.
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Choose an outfit you feel comfortable in. This includes wearing clothing that you don’t have to adjust. If you are not comfortable, it will show.
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For families, choose coordinating (but not all identical) outfits. While matching outfit can come off as stiff and awkward, coordinating colors tie the entire photo together for a cohesive look.
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Accessorize if it your thing. You’re photos should show off your personality, so if a little bling isn’t your thing, go for it. Make sure it’s not too flashy, however, it will distract from the most important part. YOU.
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If there is a theme, dress to the theme. This not only ensures your photos stay within the spirit of the theme. Plus it will make the whole experience more fun!
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Stay away from busy patterns as well as competing colors. Bright colors or dizzying prints are distracting. Neutrals are always a great option, as they keep the focus of the photo where it should be - on you.
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Follow my Pinterest account to find more ideas on what to wear!