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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!

Birmingham, Alabama Headshot Photographer

I recently had the opportunity to photograph updated professional headshots for a local attorney in downtown Birmingham. We chose a classic and meaningful location in front of the historic Jefferson County Courthouse, which made the perfect backdrop for clean, professional images. For professionals like attorneys, having an updated headshot is important for websites, LinkedIn profiles, […]

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Senior Photographer in Birmingham, Alabama

Senior sessions are always a favorite, and this one took place at a beautiful park in Hoover, Alabama. This Vestavia Hills High School senior met me for his session on a gorgeous afternoon, and the setting was perfect for some fun photos. Like a lot of guys, he started the session a little unsure about […]

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Birmingham Alabama Downtown Senior Session. Lark Livingston Photography

Fun & Stylish Senior Session Senior sessions in downtown Birmingham always showcase classic backgrounds and style, and Isabel’s session was no exception. Isabel is a senior at Spain Park High School and will be graduating this May before heading to University of Alabama this fall. It was the perfect time to capture this exciting season […]

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Personality Portraits in Birmingham

If you’ve ever wished you could freeze this stage of your child’s life just for a second, my Personality Portrait Mini Sessions are made exactly for that. These minis are all about your child. Their smile, their expressions, their little quirks, and the personality that shows up so clearly at this age. They’re simple, relaxed, […]

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Birmingham Alabama High school senior Photographer. What to wear for Senior Photos. Lark Livingston Photography. Best Senior Photographer in Birmingham.

What to wear For Your Senior Photos in Birmingham, Alabama Getting ready for your senior photos is one of the most fun parts of the experience. As a Birmingham, Alabama senior photographer, I always tell my clients that what you wear plays a big role in how your final images look and feel. The goal […]

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This senior session was a little extra special for me — because this High School graduate is my daughter. We photographed her senior portraits right here in my Hoover, Alabama studio, while keeping things simple. As both a mom and a Birmingham, Alabama senior portrait photographer, I wanted her images to feel natural, confident, and […]

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Birmingham Alabama Family Photographer

If you’re planning family photos in Birmingham, Alabama, one of the biggest questions I get as a family photographer is “What’s the best time of day for our session?” And honestly… timing matters just as much as the location. For family photography in Birmingham, the best time of day for family photos is either early […]

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family photographer in hoover alabama

There’s something special about coming back to the same photographer year after year. It’s more than just booking a time slot and getting some photos taken- it’s building a relationship. When your family knows what to expect and I know your family, everything just feels easier. The first time we work together, our kids are […]

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5 Simple tips to make your newborn photos beautiful.

There’s nothing quite like those first few weeks with your new baby. Sleepy snuggles, tiny fingers and that sweet new baby smell. As a Birmingham newborn photographer, I’ve learned that a little preparation goes a long way in creating beautiful, natural photos you’ll treasure forever. Here are five simple tips to help you get the […]

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Hoover, Alabama Newborn Photographer

There is truly nothing like those first few weeks with a brand new baby, and I love getting to help families freeze this sweet season. If you’re looking for a newborn photographer in Hoover, Alabama, I’d love to help make the experience relaxed and memorable for your family. My newborn sessions are calm, baby led […]

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