Category Archives: Fall Family Photoshoots

Connecticut Family Photo Sessions: Studio, Outdoor, and How to Choose

Two young sisters in cream and white outfits standing in a sunlit field during a family photo session, photographed by Kelli Dease Photography in Farmington, CT.

Planning a family photo session in Connecticut involves more decisions than most people expect before they even reach out to book: indoor or outdoor, which season, whether the timing makes sense for your kids' ages right now, what everyone's going to wear. This post covers all of it. Studio versus outdoor sessions, what each season [...]

The Ultimate Fall Color Palette for Family Photos

A mom and daughter in an open field in fall, surrounded by autumn colors and soft golden hour light.

Planning Outfits for Timeless, Cozy, and Picture-Perfect Family Sessions Let's be honest, figuring out what to wear for family photos can feel a little overwhelming. You want everyone to look great, feel comfortable, and coordinate without being too matchy. Add fall colors into the mix, and it's a lot to think about. But here's the [...]

When and Where to Take Fall Family Photos in Connecticut

Parents and toddler in warm earth tones during a candid fall family session in a Connecticut field.

Fall family photo season in Connecticut is short but spectacular. If you’ve been wondering when to take fall family photos or where the best locations are, I’ve got you covered. In this post, I’ll share my favorite times of day for that dreamy golden hour light and my go-to timeline for catching peak foliage (hint: [...]

What to Wear for Fall Family Photos (and What to Avoid)

Crimson dress and warm fall outfits for family photos near West Hartford CT in early autumn.

Fall is hands down one of the most popular times for family photoshoots, and for good reason. The colors are stunning, the light is golden, and everyone loves an excuse to break out their cozy sweaters. But if you're wondering what to wear for fall family photos and feeling a little stuck, you're definitely not [...]