Planning Your Session

A little preparation goes a long way to make your child’s Cake Smash session fun, relaxed, and full of memorable moments. At Anabell Dillon Photography, I guide you through every detail to ensure your session runs smoothly.

Tips for a Successful Session: 

• Timing: Schedule your session close to your child’s first birthday for perfect age-appropriate photos.

• Outfits: Choose simple, comfortable clothing that lets your child move freely. Props and accessories are optional but can add a fun, personal touch.

• Cake: Pick a small, simple cake that your child can enjoy and explore safely. I can provide guidance on size and style.

• Energy & Mood: Make sure your child is well-rested and fed so they can enjoy every moment.

By planning ahead, your Cake Smash session will feel relaxed, playful, and authentic, resulting in timeless, joyful images you will treasure forever.

A little planning makes your family or children’s session relaxed, fun, and full of authentic moments. At Anabell Dillon Photography, I guide you through every step so your session is stress-free and enjoyable.

Tips for a Successful Session:

• Timing: Choose a time of day when your children are happiest, often early morning or late afternoon for the best natural light.

• Outfits: Coordinate colors and styles without being overly matching. Comfort is key so kids can move freely.

• Props & Accessories: Optional items like blankets, toys, or sentimental objects can add a personal touch.

• Mood & Energy: Make sure kids are well-rested and fed. Bringing snacks or small breaks can help keep the session joyful.

With thoughtful planning, your session will capture genuine smiles, playful interactions, and the love that makes your family unique. The result is timeless images you’ll cherish forever.

Planning ahead ensures your maternity session is relaxed, beautiful, and full of meaningful moments. At Anabell Dillon Photography, I guide you through every detail so your experience is effortless and enjoyable.

Tips for a Successful Session:

• Timing: Schedule your session between 28–34 weeks of pregnancy for the best natural curves and comfort.

• Outfits: Choose clothing that highlights your bump and reflects your style. Flowing dresses and soft fabrics photograph beautifully.

• Props & Accessories: Optional items like baby shoes, ultrasound photos, or scarves can add a personal touch.

• Mood & Comfort: Stay hydrated and well-rested. Comfortable shoes and layers are helpful if we’re outdoors.

By planning ahead, your maternity session will feel calm, fun, and authentic, resulting in timeless images that celebrate this incredible chapter in your life.

A little planning ensures your engagement or couples session is relaxed, fun, and full of authentic moments. At Anabell Dillon Photography, I guide you through every detail so your session is effortless and enjoyable.

Tips for a Successful Session:

• Timing: Schedule your session during golden hour—early morning or late afternoon—for the most flattering natural light.

• Outfits: Coordinate colors and styles, but avoid overly matching looks. Choose clothing that reflects your personalities and feels comfortable.

• Location & Props: Pick a meaningful location or bring simple props to make the session personal and memorable.

• Mood & Comfort: Relax, have fun, and be yourselves. Bring water, and take breaks if needed to stay comfortable and enjoy the experience.

With thoughtful planning, your session will capture genuine smiles, playful interactions, and the love you share. These images will become timeless memories you’ll cherish forever.

Careful planning ensures your wedding or elopement day is captured beautifully while you enjoy every moment. At Anabell Dillon Photography, I guide you through the details so your photography experience is seamless and stress-free.

Tips for a Successful Wedding or Elopement Session:

• Timeline: Build in enough time for portraits and candid moments. Planning your day around lighting, such as golden hour, ensures stunning images.

• Outfits & Details: Dresses, suits, accessories, and personal touches help tell your love story.

• Locations: Choose meaningful or scenic locations for portraits and group shots to create timeless memories.

• Relax & Enjoy: Hiring a professional photographer allows you to focus on celebrating your love while I capture the moments you’ll cherish forever.

Thoughtful planning ensures every look, laugh, and meaningful moment is preserved. Your photos will be timeless memories of one of the most important days of your life.

A little preparation ensures your senior session is fun, relaxed, and reflects your unique personality. At Anabell Dillon Photography, I guide you through every detail so your experience is effortless and enjoyable.

Tips for a Successful Senior Session:

• Timing: Schedule during golden hour—early morning or late afternoon—for the most flattering natural light.

• Outfits: Choose 2–3 outfits that reflect your style and personality. Mix casual and dressy looks for variety.

• Location & Props: Pick locations that resonate with you, and bring meaningful props if desired.

• Mood & Energy: Get plenty of rest, bring water, and come ready to have fun. Relaxing and being yourself always produces the best photos.

Thoughtful planning ensures your senior portraits capture your confidence, personality, and milestones. The result is a collection of timeless images you will treasure for years to come.

Planning ahead ensures your event is captured beautifully while you enjoy every moment. At Anabell Dillon Photography, I guide you through the details so your photography experience is seamless and stress-free.

Tips for a Successful Event Session:

• Timeline: Provide an event schedule so I can capture all key moments, from candid interactions to group portraits.

• Location & Setup: Ensure areas for photos are well-lit and accessible. I can suggest spots that photograph well.

• Guests & Activities: Let guests know photos will be taken and coordinate special activities you want documented.

• Relax & Celebrate: Hiring a professional photographer allows you to focus on enjoying your event while I capture the memories.

Thoughtful planning ensures every smile, laugh, and important detail is preserved. Your photos will become timeless memories you and your guests will cherish for years.