Category Archives: family photography

Summer Play and Fun Candid Shots

Miko Photography summer family photo sessionIt’s that time of year! Summer has FINALLY arrived! Kids are out of school, and it’s time to let the fun times begin! What activities do you have planned for the summer? Let us know in the comments below. If you are in the Calgary area and are looking for some fun summer ideas, check out this list of 100 Things to do in Calgary This Summer.

Some of our favourite sessions are family photos at the beach, or creek sessions where we can get some fun candid shots, in addition to a nice portrait. The kids grow up so fast, and it is always neat to look back on summer outdoor photos where everyone is naturally already having a good time enjoying the warm weather and new adventures. Continue reading

Easy Tips for Great Siblings Photos

As any mom knows, getting family photos done can feel like a daunting task.  That’s why we’ve come up with some easy tips and tricks for capturing some great siblings photos!  Check them out:

1)  Try to be as calm and prepared for the photo session as you can.  Your kids will pick up on the stress if you are getting overwhelmed leading up to, and during, picture time.  Do something as basic as preparing outfits a few days before so that when the day comes, getting ready is not as difficult. Continue reading

Spring is in the Air! Calgary Family Photo Special Offer

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Spring is in the air and our new Spring Family Photo Special is now up on the website….

Book your family photos in Beautiful Fish Creek Park for April, May or June and receive a complimentary mini album with any package.  More detail and how to get yours here.

Living With What You Love

For many people, home decorating isn’t just a fun hobby; it is what makes a house feel like a home, and allows you to creatively implement your own unique style.  Every home is different, and each is decorated in its own way, but there are always certain homes that stand out as memorable.  These homes are the ones that hold the precious memories of family photos.

Your family photos can lend a personal touch to your home decor, and create a warm, friendly environment for your guests.  Not only do family photos remind you of happy days, events, and momentous occasions, but they are also great conversation starters, and can add a sense of comfort to your home.

Here are some great tips from Home Tone for decorating your rooms with family photographs: Continue reading