PHOTOGRAPHY

Lori Pickens

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Children

Walkers Milestone Photography Session Parkersburg, WV
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There is something magical about milestone photography! All parents feel the same thrill of capturing and celebrating those milestone moments with their children as they grow. This 6 month milestone session has been absolutely amazing. As a photographer based in Parkersburg, WV, I have been honored to be able to help families capture these special […]

Walker’s Milestone Photography Session

Baby, Children, Photography, Photography Tips, Sitter Session

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Birthday Party | Parkersburg Family Photos
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Very Hungry Caterpillar Birthday Party Decorations I was invited to photograph Zoyah’s Very Hungry Caterpillar second birthday party, and what an amazing party it was! In celebration of little Zoyah turning two years old, Sign Gypsies Mid Ohio Valley created this incredible Birthday display in the front yard of the Patel Family Home. The theme […]

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Birthday Party | Parkersburg Family Photos

Children, Drone

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Spring Family Portraits I just loved this spring session. Little Miss G was the absolute sweetest thing. She was all smiles and just so easygoing. She is quite smitten with her daddy. Couples Portraits At some point in each family session, I like to steal the adults away for a few shots of their own. […]

Spring session with a Family of Three | South Parkersburg

Children, Families

back to school outdoor session with desk
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Parkersburg Back to School Photos I’ve had this little school desk for a few years now, and I love to take some simple back-to-school type photos each fall.   The boys are both in 3rd grade this year, and Sweet Pea starting Pre-K at the elementary.  It’s a big change having all three kiddos in […]

Back to School mini-session in Parkersburg, WV

Children, Family Film

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We are officially in summer mode and spend our days just “hanging” out. Shot with the DJI Mavic Air drone.

Just hangin’ in there….

Children, Drone

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I was so excited last week when Lensbaby announced my image won their recent Lensbaby At Home contest. The image was taken with their Composer Pro optic and the Sweet 35 lens. The image was then edited to add a photo overlay to add the fun bokeh.

Lensbaby at Home Winner

Children, Lensbaby

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