Category Archives: Portraits

Why Family Milestones Deserve to Be Photographed

be sure to capture the entire family in printed portraiture on a regular basis

When you think of family milestones, you probably think of weddings, graduations, first steps. These are important. And so are the quieter, everyday moments – a child’s missing tooth, a new pet, a grandparent’s gentle smile, the bond between siblings. These are the moments that shape the story of your family. While you might think...

3 Mother’s Day Portrait Gift Ideas

capture the full family as a Mother's Day gift

Mother’s Day is right around the corner, and if you’re looking for a meaningful gift that will truly touch her heart, there’s nothing more powerful than the gift of photography. Family photos are more than just pretty pictures – they’re frozen moments of the love, joy, and connection that make a mother’s world go round....

How Often Should You Take Family Photos?

take family photos at least every three years

Photographs are more than just images – they are moments frozen in time. Seeing family portraits displayed around the home shows children they are loved, valued, and important. These images create a family legacy, one that you and your children will cherish more and more over time. But how often should you schedule family photos?...

How to Find the Right Family Photographer

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Choosing a family photographer can be challenging. There are so many options that it seems like everyone with a camera is considered a photographer. A friend asked for family photographer recommendations in a Facebook group and received nearly a hundred comments on her post. How do you know which family photographer is the right one...

How Heirloom Portraits Celebrate Love Across Generations

framed sibling Heirloom Portrait | Lisa Maco

Valentine’s Day is a celebration of love. While the traditional gifts of chocolates and flowers are fleeting, some gifts last forever. Heirloom Portraits are just that gift! They are more than just photographs—they are timeless keepsakes that capture the pure, fleeting innocence of childhood and transform it into art that spans generations. Heirloom Portraits preserve...

What to Look for in a Family Photographer

capturing the bond among teen siblings | Lisa Maco Photography, LLC

If you Google DC family photographer, there are many options available. How could you possibly choose the right photographer for your family? I’m here to help. Your family photos are precious keepsakes, so choosing the right person to capture your unique story is key. Here’s what to look for to ensure a wonderful experience and...

5 Unique and Meaningful Gift Ideas Using Portrait Artwork

a family portrait makes a memorable gift for grandparents | Lisa Maco Photography

This holiday season, skip the usual gifts and give something truly unforgettable—portrait artwork. Instead of gadgets or seasonal finds that fade over time, a stunning printed portrait or collection of moments from your session becomes a meaningful gift that will bring lasting joy. These are perfect for a grandparent or loved one who lives far...

Strengthen Family Bonds with Printed Portrait Artwork

outdoor location portrait of young family

It’s easy for family photos to live on screens, tucked away in folders, or shared on social media feeds. But nothing compares to the feeling of holding a beautifully printed portrait in your hands or seeing a cherished family moment displayed on your walls. Printed portrait artwork doesn’t just preserve memories—it strengthens the bond of...

How to Make a Statement With Your DC Family Portrait

dc family room showcasing family photo over fireplace | Lisa Maco Photography

In the world of home décor, sometimes less is more. While gallery walls and photo collections can create a beautiful visual impact, there’s something uniquely powerful about a single, carefully chosen print. As a Washington, DC family photographer, I’ve seen firsthand how one thoughtfully selected photo can completely transform a space, turning it into a...

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