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 […]
There is nothing sweeter than family time!! Deciding to take a vacation with extended family members can be extra special. These days so many of us are separated by many states for reasons of kids, spouses, and jobs. A beach vacation is special in many ways, it can be a time when many families come […]
What is an Extended Family Session? Extended Family Sessions are when you have several families that are related come together for one photo session. As life gets busier and busier we find ourselves being apart more from the ones we love, sometimes only getting together at Holidays. When a family has taken the time to […]
Have you ever heard people say pregnant ladies have a beautiful glow about them? I believe it’s because of the very special gift that we have growing inside our bodies! What a time of excitement and anticipation of knowing your family is about to change. I love maternity photography because it is such a special […]
This summer I decided I wanted to offer beach photo sessions to families traveling to our area. I started back in the winter preparing my advertising and my website, finally all was ready. The summer came and I am proud to say I have been busy ever since. I can’t stop smiling, It has been […]
What in the world is a Fresh 48 Session? Well a Fresh 48 is a special photo session for those families who want the first few hours of their child’s life documented but not necessarily the birth. The time after you have your little one goes by so quickly. After birth you are recovering, nurses, […]
