Who doesn’t love to be outside when the weather is warmer? Your children certainly do.

Here are some reasons why an outdoor location is perfect for your next family photo shoot.

– Natural light is great for photos. When your photographer has lots of natural light to work with, they don’t need to worry about using a flash, which can often make your photos look harsher.

– No studio limitations. When you’re taking photos outside, you’re not confined by the walls of a studio, which means you can really get creative with your poses. It also gives your kids the opportunity to play and have fun, which is great for candid shots.

– Incorporate natural props. Natural props will be a big trend this year. Instead of using generic items from their closets, people now want to incorporate the natural beauty of flowers, leaves, trees, and fruit into their photos.

– Your children will have more fun. This is particularly true if you’re dealing with younger children. Giving your kids space and freedom to expend some energy and be themselves can actually make your photo session a lot less stressful.

– Capture your surroundings and your history. Your neighborhood and surroundings are just as much a part of your life as your family is. When you choose an outdoor location, you get to freeze this moment in time and remember your surroundings just as they are at this time – you never know when your neighborhood might look completely different.

– Incorporate your pets. If your furry friends are an integral part of your family and you would love to include them in your photos, an outdoor location makes this a lot easier. Plus, how many times have you watched your children playing with your pets and wished you had captured that precious moment?

If you’re not sure which location would be the ideal backdrop for your upcoming photo session, speak to your photographer about a few suggestions.

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Michele is a lifestyle portrait photographer in North Oaks & Minneapolis Minnesota. She photographs children and their families both on location and in her studio located in Northeast Minneapolis. mQn Photography is the premier luxury family photographer in the Twin Cities. To schedule your next session with Michele please visit mQn Photography | Twin Cities Photographer or e-mail michele@mqnphotography.com

Michele loves giving back and she provides free photography for families living in the NICU. To request a session please apply directly by submitting a form through https://www.mqnphotography.com/nicu

Michele also specializes in Fresh 48 photography sessions in local Minneapolis Birth Centers and hospitals. To book your Fresh 48 Session with Michele be sure to send her e-mail with your due date to get on the calendar. BOOK NOW

Michele Quattrin

Michele Quattrin of mQn Photography is a Minneapolis family photographer who documents motherhood, babies, and families with a timeless, honest style. With 15 years of experience and a background in photojournalism, she is especially drawn to the real moments that make early newborn sessions so meaningful. Her approach is gentle, polished, and natural, which makes her a great fit for Fresh 48 photography at hospitals like The Mother Baby Center at Children’s Minneapolis. Michele serves families across Minneapolis, Edina, and the Twin Cities, creating images that feel both heartfelt and refined.

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1330 Quincy St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413