Fall moves quickly in Salmon Arm. One week, the trees are full of gold and red. The next, the wind has taken half the leaves. A little planning helps you make the most of the season. The right location, clothing, timing, and backup plan can turn a simple family shoot into a relaxed afternoon with photos you love. Here is how to prepare for your fall family session with less stress and more room for real moments.

The landscape you choose can completely change the look and feel of your fall family photos. From Shuswap Lake and open fields to evergreens, mountains and sagebrush, here’s how we choose locations for family photos in Salmon Arm and the Shuswap.

By far the thing my clients worry about the most when planning their photoshoot, is what they should wear! The more planning you put into y