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A featured selection of our classic Virginia family session in Norfolk, Williamsburg, Hampton and All over Virginia

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Wildflower Field Family Portraits

This wildflower field family portrait session is just gorgeous! This sweet family met me out at Sweethaven Lavender Farm in Williamsburg.  Aren’t they adorable! All smiles! I love this one!Just precious! This is one of my favorites, too! Isn’t he the sweetest?!Abby’s dress is just perfection! Sweethaven lavender farm has such a beautiful field of...

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    Bennett’s Creek Family Session

    I am so excited to share this blog post! Lauren and Justus’s Bennett’s Creek family session. Their family is growing! I had the honor of photographing their wedding and their son’s newborns and now they are expecting another son, soon! It is always a joy to photograph my past couples and their families!   Kenyon was...

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      Photo Mechanic | Photog Friday

        A few months after starting my business I attended a little workshop with Ashlee Proffitt and Shay Cochrane. At that time I was culling and editing in Photoshop. Shay introduced me to program called Photo Mechanic to help me cull more efficiently. Although, at that time, I didn’t have the money to invest in...

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      • BeckyI love your blog and look forward to seeing what you post, I am learning so much……thank you!!ReplyCancel

        • Diana GordonI am so encouraged ! And you are so welcome!ReplyCancel

      Horse Barn Senior Session

      This was such a fun senior session at a horse barn! In almost 11 years of business, I have never had a session with a horse! And this session was a joy! I met Ava and her horse (and her mom and Aunt) at Willow Pond Stables in Toano for a beautiful senior session. Ava...

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      • Amy Wadlington. Christian Life CoachWhat a beautiful session! I love the lighting and the pure joy that you were able to capture. I have a horse girl who would have loved to have a horse barn senior session if she hadn’t been homeschooled. ReplyCancel

      Outsourcing | Photog Friday

        Outsource. Outsource. Outsource. Over the last several years I felt like I have heard a lot of people talking about outsourcing. And honestly, I ignored every SINGLE one of those conversations, blog posts, or social media tidbits about outsourcing. Outsourcing was such a strange concept to me-I pay someone else to take care of...

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        Creative Day at Sweethaven Lavender

        This past week I took my intern to Sweethaven Lavender Farms for a creative day. Over this past year, we have spent a lot of time behind the computer screen and camera screens. But one of the most important things as a creative is to create and visit create atmospheres! And Sweethaven lavender farm was...

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          Social Media Notifications | Photog Friday

            Do you want more time? Do you want to be more productive? Do you wish you could do more things that you love? I have a REALLY easy solution for you, turn your social media notifications OFF. I love social media, I love looking at my Instagram feed or seeing pictures of family members...

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            Three Questions for the Right Mindset | Photog Friday

            As a business owner I am always looking for ways to improve and elevate my client experience. I absolutely love the families I serve and I truly want them to have the best experience. Part of that is having the right mindset. During a family session,  I could possibly interact with little ones, grandparents and all...

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            • SaraI love this mindset!  ReplyCancel

            • MariaSuch great information.  ReplyCancel

            • Taylor ByerlySuch great advice! Thank you so much for sharing 🙂ReplyCancel

            • Tracy BrewingtonI agree, we should be positive and always work for clients. Great post.ReplyCancel

            • Isabel MaciasWow! These are super great tips. Thank you 🙏 ReplyCancel

            • BrigitteThese are such valuable tips for all vendors!!ReplyCancel

            Colonial Williamsburg Spring Session

            I am so excited to share this Spring Colonial Williamsburg family session.   Meet the Brooks family! They are a delight to be around! Jenny is always joyous, Rob knows how to make a joke, Lydia is always smiling, and Ben is laid back. They are a beautiful family inside and out! And it was...

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            Floral Newborn Family Session

            I am in love with this soft newborn session in the gardens of Colonial Williamsburg. A beautiful family inside and out! They were delight! And this precious newborn slept the entire time! Just the cutest! Just precious! Big Sister playing with little sister’s toes. I love these of Claire with each parent! I love this...

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              Hi! I'm Diana, a premier family portrait photographer serving the Hampton Roads area of Virginia and beyond.

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              Diana Gordon Photography

              Diana Gordon Photography is a premier family photographer serving Hampton Roads, Virginia and beyond with their bright and elegant style.

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