There’s something truly special about having family portraits taken in a space that holds deep meaning. Recently, I had the privilege of working with a wonderful family in their beautiful garden here in Oklahoma City. As one of the family…
Kids Personality Portraits | Oklahoma City
I couldn’t be more excited for tomorrow—it’s time for my annual OKC Personality Portraits! These sessions are always a favorite, and I love looking back at some of the amazing black and white personality portraits from the past three years….
Your Kids Don’t Have to Behave Perfectly—Here’s Why the Best Photos Happen Anyway
by Amy Rau Photography, Portrait Studio OKC Why Beautiful Family Photos Don’t Require Perfect Behavior As a mom, I get it—you want your family photos to be beautiful, meaningful, and… maybe just a little bit calm? But if the thought…
A Laid-Back Family Session at One of the Best Photo Locations in OKC
A very favorite family session from this past fall took place at one of my go-to photo locations in OKC—beautiful Lake Hefner. This cute mama reached out saying she wanted candid, laid-back family photos, and hearing that makes my heart…
VanHorn Family Newborn Session| What I Love About In-Home Newborn Sessions
As an OKC newborn photographer, I have the honor of stepping into some of life’s most cherished moments—those first few weeks at home with a new baby. There’s something so special about documenting families in their own space, where love…
Capturing Your Baby’s First-Year Milestones | OKC Newborn Photographer
The first year of your baby’s life is a blur of growth, change, and unforgettable moments. One day, they’re a sleepy newborn curled up in your arms, and before you know it, they’re sitting up, laughing at everything, and reaching…
Family Photos at Lake Hefner | Morton Family Spring Session
Spring in Oklahoma City is pure magic—especially when you get to spend it with a sweet family like this one. The Morton family’s session was full of laughter, love, and the kind of golden light that makes everything feel just…
The Brieske Family: A Calm and Cozy In Home Newborn Session in OKC
There’s something truly timeless about capturing the first days of a baby’s life in the space where their story begins. That’s why in home newborn sessions in OKC have become one of my favorite ways to document growing families—especially when…
Lauren & Steven: A Maternity Session Full of Hope and Heart
As a maternity photographer in OKC, I often get asked when the best time is to schedule maternity photos. And while there are general guidelines, sometimes life has its own plans. Lauren and Steven booked their session early. At the…
Why You Should Consider an OKC Studio Family Session
If you’ve lived in Oklahoma for any length of time, you know the weather can be wildly unpredictable.When you’re planning family photos during the heat of summer or the chill of winter, an OKC studio family session is a great…
Capturing the Joy of New Life | Tulsa Newborn Photographer
I’ve had the privilege of working with so many wonderful families, and this one is particularly dear to me. Laura, a talented wedding photographer in Tulsa, is also a close friend. Not long ago, I had the honor of capturing…
What to Wear for Family Photos: 5 Simple Tips
What to Wear for Family Photos: 5 Simple TipsPlanning outfits can feel overwhelming, but it’s one of the most important parts of a successful session. In natural light photography OKC sessions, wardrobe plays a big role in setting the tone….