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HI! I'm Lark, a Family Photographer based in Birmingham, Alabama.  I love capturing timeless, joyful and personality filled images for all ages and stages of family life.  I'm so glad you're here!  Look around and see what I've been working on!

Senior Portrait Photographer in Hoover Alabama

Alise is getting ready for an exciting new chapter at Auburn University, and to celebrate this milestone, we headed to downtown Birmingham for her senior photos. The city provided the perfect mix of classic elegance and modern charm, and Alise absolutely shined in every shot! For her session, we chose a stunning white building with […]

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The Best Photographer in Birmingham Alabama. Hoover alabama Family photographer

As I look back on 2024, I’m overwhelmed with gratitude for an incredible year of growth and creativity. Being a still “newish” photographer comes with its challenges, but this year was filled with new clients, amazing sessions, and so many opportunities to learn and push myself. Every session I had the privilege to photograph helped […]

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Headshot Photographer

Headshot photography trends of today have moved to a cleaner, more modern professional look. Read along to learn about trends for updating your image! Qualities for a Modern Headshot Simple Background- light and bright solid backgrounds provide less distraction from the subject of the image. Your eye is quickly drawn to the person instead of […]

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Newborn Photographer in Birmingham, Alabama

Lifestyle Newborn Photo Session in Birmingham, Alabama. Captured by Lark Livingston Photography.

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Some weddings don’t need a guest list a mile long or a packed dance floor to feel completely magical. This April wedding at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens was the perfect reminder that the most meaningful moments can also be the most intimate ones. It was just the bride and groom, each of their sweet moms, […]

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Personality Portraits in Birmingham Alabama

Did you know that you can build confidence through family portraits?? Let’s talk about something simple but powerful- photographs of your kids, hanging proudly on the walls of your home. Not just any photos, but the kind that really show who they are. The smirks, the sparkly eyes, the missing teeth, the sass, the quiet […]

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How to prepare for you newborn photos. Birmingham, Alabama Photographer

Welcoming a new baby into the world is such a sweet, fleeting season- and I’m so honored to help capture it. Lifestyle newborn sessions are all about real moments, snuggles and the little details that make your family’s story so special. But if your wondering how to get ready for your session (especially when you’re […]

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This lifestyle newborn session was all about welcoming baby Barrett! There’s something so special about photographing a family in their own space. Right where they’ve brought baby home, where siblings have already picked “their” spot on the couch to snuggle, and where the everyday magic of new life unfolds. I recently had the honor of […]

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Hoover, Vestavia Hills, Homewood, Mountain Brook, Over the Mountain, Pelham, Helena ,Alabaster , Birmingham Alabama, favorite photographer. Most affordable photographer. Family photos

I loved capturing this heartfelt family session over the holidays. There’s just something about getting the whole family together- especially when it doesn’t happen as often as it used to! This fun family of five took full advantage of having all the kids home at the same time, and I was lucky enough to capture […]

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These family photos were taken at Chace Lake Park in Hoover, Alabama… Some photo sessions are extra special, and this was definitely one of them! The Holloman family won their session through our local elementary schools silent auction, and I was so excited to capture these memories for them. I donated a photo session to […]

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When it comes to capturing and preserving the memories of your family, there’s nothing like a professional photo shoot. Hiring a professional family photographer is an investment that pays off in priceless photos that you’ll cherish for years to come. A professional family photographer has experience, tools, and knowledge. Professional photographers have the experience, the […]

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Personality Portrait Photographer, Hoover, Vestavia, Homewood, Mountain Brook, Pelham, Helena, Alabaster, Birmingham,Alabama- Family Photographer

Displaying photographs of your children in your home helps them to feel valued as an important part of the family unit. Children who feel loved and valued have a stronger sense of self confidence! What is a Personality Portrait? A portrait that captures your child’s unique expressions and features. Classic, timeless images simply stated on […]

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