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kansas city family photography overland park

This family was so sweet, loving, and ready to play! I love when families come ready to be themselves, and allow me to guide and document them along the way. Mama was prepped by my hair and makeup team at her home prior to arriving at our location, and their whole family was outfitted by […]

Jones Family // Kansas City Photographer

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Kansas City Luxury Family Photographer

This lovely family came to me and had missed newborn photos, and wanted to document their first portraits as a family of 4. Their 2 little girls are adorable, and growing so fast, so we got to planning! They opted for a studio session at my Overland Park studio, since it wasn’t quite warm out […]

Kansas City Family Studio Portraits // S Family

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kansas city family photography

What a sweet and beautiful family! It was such an honor documenting their first photos as a family of four. We stayed warm in the cool temps by holding the session in my studio – something that I am so appreciative for in these KC winter months! Family photos don’t have to be reserved for […]

Kansas City Family Photography // Overland Park Portrait Photographer

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sunset family photography in kansas city

I can’t handle the sweet snuggles between this fam! The last time I saw them was for big sister’s first birthday session, and now we documented little sister’s first birthday together. What a beautiful family this is. So much love! The entire family was styled by the Melanie Soltz Photography client wardrobe. All they had […]

Outdoor Family Photos in Kansas City | KC Family Photographer

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tips for joyful family photos

Let me set the scene: you research photographers and book family photos. You spend time and energy coordinating the date, planning/buying outfits, and scheduling hair and makeup. The day of the shoot arrives. You rally the fam, schedule nap times around the session time, prep for the shoot, get everyone dressed and ready, arrive at […]

3 tips for creating natural and joyful family photos

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family photography in kansas city

What a beautiful little family! Kaitlyn reached out to schedule family photos and we got right to work! She came to try on dresses from my complimentary client wardrobe, and I pulled outfits for the rest of her family as well. Seeing her style board come to life was so fun – especially since all […]

kansas city family photographer – G family

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I think this was my fifth session with this family! They are always a fun girl crew. We have shot several sessions outdoors, so they opted for my Overland Park, Kansas photography studio this time. It worked perfectly – we listened to music, played and celebrated the littlest one turning ONE! Outfits for the whole […]

kansas city family photographer – zoey

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sunset family photography in kansas city

What a joy to meet this family and capture their newest family portraits! Mama’s outfits courtesy of the client wardrobe, and styling provided for the rest of the family. Melanie Soltz Photography specializes in Kansas City Newborn Photos and photographs maternity, baby, and family photography in the Overland Park, Leawood, Olathe, and surrounding areas. Natural light photography studio located in Overland Park.

family photography in kansas city – johnson

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