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How to Include Pets in Your Family Photos | Tips for Including Your Pet in Family Session
Thinking about including your dog, cat, or other beloved pet in your next family photo session? You're not alone! As a Colorado family photographer, I get asked all the time how to bring pets into photos in a way that feels relaxed, fun, and beautiful.


Don’t Want to Show Your Baby’s Face? Try These Photo Ideas for you Faceless Baby Photos
You want to remember every little detail; the way their tiny toes curled, how their hand wrapped around your finger, the way they melted into your chest during naps. But maybe you don’t feel comfortable sharing your baby’s face online. Whether it’s for privacy, safety, or just personal preference, you’re not alone.


What You Need to Know Before Your Photography Session at Union Station and Nearby Locations | By Colleen's Captures
Union Station in Denver is one of the most iconic and picturesque spots in the city. With its historic architecture, bustling energy, and nearby urban gems, it’s no wonder it’s a favorite location for photography sessions.


Golden Hour Romance at Matthews/Winters Park | Colleen’s Captures Engagement Session
By Colleen’s Captures | Fall Engagement Photography | Denver, Colorado There’s something about Colorado in the fall that feels like pure...


Navigating Photography Permits in Colorado: What You Need to Know
Essential Information on Photography Permits in Colorado As a photographer in Colorado, knowing when and where you need a permit can be...


Finding Love in the Mountains: A Guide to Your Perfect Elopement
Finding Love in the Mountains: A Guide to Your Perfect Elopement Falling in love is a thrilling adventure, and saying "I do" amidst the...


Love Among the Flatirons: Landon & Lindsey's Intimate Chautauqua Park Wedding | By Colleen's Captures
Experience the magic of Landon and Lindsey's Chautauqua Park wedding, set against the stunning backdrop of Colorado's Flatirons. An intimate


Chloe & Dylan's Dreamy Autumn Wedding at Sawmill Reservoir: A Breckenridge Elopement Filled with Love and Mountain Reflections | By Colleen's Captures
A Glorious Fall Elopement at Sawmill Reservoir: Capturing Love, Mountains, and Dreamy Reflections in Breckenridge


Capturing Love at Sapphire Point: Brittany & Mary Ann's Intimate Elopement
Experienc the magic of Brittany and Mary Ann’s intimate elopement at Sapphire Point. From their heartfelt first look to the stunning mountai


What Not to Do When Taking Candid Family Photos: A Guide for Creating Natural Moments
Capturing candid family photos can be a delightful and rewarding experience, but it requires a bit of finesse to ensure that the moments...


Union Station Engagement Sessions: A Guide to Capturing Love in Downtown Denver | Colleen's Captures
Today, we're diving into one of Denver's most iconic locations for engagement sessions: Union Station. This historic and beautifully...


5 Key Things to Know About Chautauqua Park for Your Boulder Photoshoot with Colleen's Captures
1. Chautauqua is Popular (and Crowded) Location for a Photoshoot If you've ever strolled through Chautauqua at sunset during portrait...


Tips for Unposed Candid Prompts for Families and Couples
Capture authentic, candid moments by encouraging movement, playful interactions, and genuine connections. Embrace natural, unposed shots for


Meet Colleen: The Heart Behind Colleens Captures | Colorado Photographer
There’s an indescribable magic in wedding photography that captivates me every time. My favorite part is the pure, unfiltered emotion. From
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