When you are spending time with family during the holidays, you may not have time to get a family portrait taken. However, countless people have adopted the practice of sending out greeting cards in January, and many families choose to skip gift giving during the season and exchange gifts to celebrate the New Year instead. Why not ring in the New Year with your family by scheduling a photography session with an experienced professional? You will all have a treasured keepsake to view and enjoy.
A New Tradition
Family portraits for the New Year are fast becoming a tradition for numerous families. The hustle and bustle, time constraints, and pressures of the holidays are over for another year, and you and your relatives are now free to relax a bit. This is an …show more content…
Low temperatures, fierce weather, shorter days, and gray skies can all take a toll on even the most resilient of individuals. This is the perfect time to arrange for a family get-together – and a portrait session gives you a great excuse to do just that. You and your loved ones can meet with a talented photographer, have your pictures taken, and go celebrate afterward with a relaxing meal.
A Few Ideas for Family Photos:
•Do you have beloved household pets? Include them in the pictures!
•Pose for a theme portrait as your favorite movie characters.
•Are your family members avid sports fans? Bring some equipment along to reflect that passion (think: hockey sticks and ice skates, footballs and helmets, or soccer balls and uniforms).
•Dress in formalwear for an elegant photo to display in your front room.
•Put the little ones in adorable costumes (spring flowers, ladybugs, and bumblebees).
•Arrange for everyone to wear a specific accessory (such as a hat, a scarf, or cowboy