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7 steps to a successful family photoshoot

September 22, 2023 - Whether you get pictures of your family every year, multiple times per year or hardly ever, preparing for that photo ses...
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Your Portraits Are Art

September 20, 2023 - When you have your portraits taken, you have to make a pretty big decision once they're done: What are you going to DO w...
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Picture Perfect Adventures in Loudoun County- Leesburg

August 02, 2023 - Hello lovelies! It's been awhile since I posted about the picture perfect adventures in Loudoun County, but I think t...
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Summer Life Updates (and a mini-session announcement)

July 24, 2023 - Hello lovelies! I know that I am behind on my blog series about places to go in Loudoun County, and I promise that I wi...
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Picture Perfect Adventures in Loudoun County- Bluemont- Part 1

July 11, 2023 - Welcome back to another part in my series about places to go in Loudoun County that are fun, inexpensive and also beauti...
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Picture Perfect Adventures in Loudoun County- Rainy Day Edition

July 06, 2023 - Despite all of our best laid plans for fun adventures, we can't control the weather and when rainy days hit it can make...
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Picture Perfect Adventures in Loudoun County- Round Hill

July 05, 2023 - Hello lovelies! It's time for another adventure in Loudoun County! This time we went to Round Hill to visit a spot that...
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Picture Perfect Adventures in Loudoun County- Hamilton

July 03, 2023 - Today I'm going to share with you one of our favorite parks in Western Loudoun, but first here is your reminder to make...
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Picture Perfect Adventures in Loudoun County- Purcellville

June 26, 2023 - As the mom of 4 kids that range from 15 to 6, finding things to do to entertain all of them is tricky. As a photographer...
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Scheduling Your Newborn Portraits

February 21, 2023 - When you're having a baby, there are a ton of things to prepare for and it can feel like the list of things that need to...
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My Photography Journey

January 12, 2023 - Before I get into the beginning of my particular journey with photography, I want to re-introduce myself. Hi! I'm Justi...
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A re-introduction

January 10, 2022 - It's been awhile since I've introduced myself on this page and since I've gotten some new followers recently, here we go...
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In-studio Maternity Sessions

February 24, 2021 - For as long as Fluttering Shutter Photography has been open, I have only ever done outdoor maternity portraits. Looking...
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Baby A- Purcellville Newborn Session

February 16, 2021 - Hi gang! I'm going to try something new and blog more sessions. What do you say? Want to see more portraits from each se...
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You have the digitals, now what?

February 10, 2021 - Do you have a ton of digital portraits sitting around on your computer or in your phone? I'm almost positive that you do...
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3 Reasons Why You Should Book A Milestone Session TODAY

February 08, 2021 - Everyone loves a newborn portrait. They are so teeny and sweet, posed in buckets with that gorgeous newborn skin. They a...
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How One Room Can Make Your House Into Your Home

April 13, 2020 - In 2007, I was planning my wedding, going to graduate school, looking for a house to buy and I was 6 months pregnant. Yo...
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Hug-A-Preemie Mini-Sessions

March 01, 2018 - Hello my lovelies! If you've been reading my blog for awhile, you know that we welcomed our last child into the world 6...
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Perfectly Coordinated

November 30, 2017 - I had to save this one for close to the end of my busy fall season because they hadn't seen their portraits yet, but I l...
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Golden Hour at Claude Moore Park

November 28, 2017 - This family is always fun to work with. They are just the sweetest! When Mom contacted me to do their family portraits t...
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5 More Tips for Fall Family Portraits

September 13, 2017 - It's that time of year again! Fall is the busiest time of year for photographers, especially in Northern Virginia. Why?...
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Shoot & Share Contest Results!

March 23, 2017 - As many of you know, in January of this year I entered a photography contest via Shoot & Share. Last year, I only entere...
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You Are Beautiful

January 17, 2017 - For those of you who are new to the blog, welcome to Fluttering Shutter Photography! I'm a maternity/newborn/children, f...
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Momtographer Monday: How To Use Props

January 16, 2017 - Even if you're not photographing people professionally, you can still incorporate props. You don't even have to spend a...
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Digitals: Are They Worth It?

December 15, 2016 - Before I go any further with this post, let me put this disclaimer out there: I don't bash photographers who only give d...
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Location, location, location

December 05, 2016 - There are a few things that are important for a good portrait session, but one of the most important ones is location! T...
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Why I Love Butterflies

October 28, 2016 - I love butterflies. I know, I know, you're shocked.;) What you may NOT know is the why of my love for butterflies and...
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Baby C II Leesburg Newborn Photographer

September 07, 2016 - A few months ago I was looking for a baby girl to use for a model call. Photographers will do these occasionally to hone...
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Investing in Newborn Photography

September 01, 2016 - I wanted to write a little bit today about what you should look for in a newborn photographer. This market, especially N...
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A Beautiful Girl, Eternal Love and Kicking Cancer's Butt in Leesburg, VA ~Fluttering Shutter~

June 15, 2016 - This is not going to be a typical photography blog where it's mainly pictures. At least not in the beginning of the stor...
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Persistence Pays Off

May 04, 2016 - I officially began my photography journey in 2013, but my love of photography started well before that. As a kid, I love...
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7 Tips For Portrait Sessions

April 25, 2016 - When you have the chance to have portraits done, you want everything to go smoothly. You want your children to behave, f...
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Community Over Competition

April 19, 2016 - Recently, I've been struggling with my work, as all artists do from time to time. I go through phases of feeling like I'...
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Wrap-Up of 2015

January 29, 2016 - Hello everyone! Here's a look back on 2015. I was so pleased to work with all of my clients this past year and I can't w...
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When To Schedule Your Photography Sessions

January 15, 2016 - Hello again! It's the very beginning of a brand new year, so I wanted to talk to all of you about when you should be sch...
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