• Beautiful Locations for Photos in Colorado Springs

    Colorado Springs is an absolutely beautiful place to have Senior, Engagement, and Family Photos taken. I’ll often see people inquiring in Facebook groups, as to what the “best places for a photo shoot in Colorado Springs” are.  Some of the frequent responses I’ve seen include: Fox Run Park, Palmer Park, Red Rocks Open Space, Garden of the Gods, the Mesa Overlook, and Cheyenne Mountain State Park, to name a few. Photography Permits in Colorado Springs? One of the things I love about being a photographer in Colorado Springs, is that there are not currently many places that require a photography permit (this is a huge challenge I face when I…

  • Now Offering Silhouette Composites

    As social distancing precautions continue in Colorado, I have a worry-free solution for those hoping for new photos = Silhouette Composites! These make great birthday and anniversary gifts, engagement and graduation announcements, and beautiful wall art. From the comfort and warmth of your home, you can send me photos of you, your family, and even your pets, and I will turn them into works of art that you will be able to print, display, and share on social media to your heart’s content. Sweet and Simple? Make it Magical? I have a wide variety of backgrounds and additions available, that can help make your photo as realistic, whimsical, or fantastic…

  • Photos With Santa – Social Distancing Style

    Were you or your kids sad to miss out on a photo with Santa this year? Well, it’s not too late! Simply email a photo of yourself, your family, your kids, or even your pet to amareclara@gmail.com, and within 24 hrs of your photo and payment being received, I will send you back a full-sized digital image of Santa holding your picture (various options below). You will have full printing and sharing rights to the image! Digital Photos are available for only $10/each. Photo With Santa Options Santa #1 Santa #2 Santa #3 Santa #4 Santa #5 Santa #6 Sending Your Photo: What to Know After you have decided which…

  • Valentine’s Day Photoshoot for Kids

    It’s almost Valentine’s Day! If you are like me, you love taking pictures of your kids to create fun and lasting memories. With how busy life is with kids, a quick and simple photoshoot idea is what works best, and as a Colorado photographer having to constantly deal with the indecisive weather, an indoor session is even better. The first thing every Valentine’s Day picture needs: HEARTS. I carefully made my way to the back of our cluttered storage/laundry/overflow/craft room to hunt for some long-forgotten construction paper. Next, I did something I realize I shouldn’t have ever let my toddler witness, and I carefully and lightly traced the outline of…