Many new parents in Pensacola find themselves looking for peaceful places to grab a coffee, take a stroller walk, or simply enjoy a change of scenery without feeling overwhelmed. As a Pensacola newborn photographer, I often talk with local families about their favorite spots during those early newborn days. Whether you’re a first-time parent or […]
What is a lifestyle newborn session? At-home lifestyle newborn sessions take place in the comfort of your own home and are about the connection and love been your new baby each of your family members and even your pets too! Having a new baby is a sweet time in a families life, one that passes […]
Let’s be completely honest, planning and prepping for a photo session can feel stressful, especially when it comes to what everyone should wear. That’s where I come in. I’m here to help you choose outfits that photograph well and feel comfortable at the beach. Once you arrive for your session you can relax and enjoy […]
Should We Still Be Sending Christmas Cards in 2025? Every holiday season, families everywhere face the same question — should we still be sending Christmas cards? In a world filled with messages, group texts, and social media updates, it’s easy to wonder if the traditional Christmas card still has a place in our busy lives. As a Pensacola […]
When Is the Best Time for a Daytime Session? While sunrise and sunset are traditionally popular, mid-morning and early afternoon sessions offer great lighting. This are especially great for families with little ones on a schedule. At Ann Mangum Photography, I know how to work with the bright midday sun using shadows to create a […]
It’s rare for extended families to gather in one place. With work schedules, school activities, and distance, getting everyone together can feel like an impossible task. This is why capturing these precious moments in photos at the beach with extended family are so important. They capture those rare, cherished moments when multiple generations come together […]
Here is a tale about three little foxes who just wanted to run and play in the graveyard all day long! View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize […]
It was a dull and cloudy day with a hint of fall in the air, which made it a perfect day to roam around in an 18th century graveyard (St. Michael’s Cemetery). These two sisters were waiting excitingly in their Halloween costumes when I picked them up for our session. These are some of my […]
This month my portrait class project was portraits without faces. This forced you to find creative ways to tell a story. Here are a few of my photos from this months project. My instructor actually chose on one of these photos to discuss during our class, can you guess which one? Hint, it has hands […]
Last year we had such fun photographing in the oldest grave yard that I have ever seen!! The kids were excited to get dressed in their Halloween costumes and as you can see from the photos they got into full character with much ease. They wanted me to stay till dark to take more photos, but […]
