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Posing Ideas for Mom and Daughter in the Lavender Field | Washington D.C. Family Portraits

July 30, 2024

Blooming in the Lavender Fields

I recently had the absolute pleasure of documenting the enchanting moments shared between Maria and Millie at Susannah’s Watch B&B. Their session in the lavender field was nothing short of mesmerizing! The way these two interacted exuded pure love, and the setting was straight out of a storybook.

Maria looked absolutely elegant in a flowing white dress that perfectly complemented Millie’s adorable lavender-patterned frock. Moreover, their outfits were a match made in heaven! The addition of a white umbrella added a touch of whimsy to every shot.

5 Posing Ideas for a Perfect Lavender Field Photoshoot

Finally, let’s talk poses! Capturing the essence of a mother-daughter bond in a purple sea is every photographer’s dream. Here are a few posing ideas in the lavender field to inspire you:

1. The Classic Cuddle: First, start with the basics. Have Maria cuddle Millie close. You can capture their laughter, whispers, or simply their love for each other, with the lavender field providing a stunning backdrop for this timeless pose.

2. The Twirling Duo: Secondly, let loose and have fun! Basically, encourage Maria and Millie to twirl together. Their dresses will flow beautifully in the wind, creating a magical moment.

3. The Umbrella Story: Make the white umbrella your prop. Have Maria hold it over Millie, creating a protective and playful atmosphere. Overall, you can also use it to block the sun for a dramatic effect.

4. The Lavender Bath: This one’s a little adventurous. If you’re comfortable, let Millie play in the lavender. Capture her delight as she explores the purple sea, while Maria watches over her with a loving gaze.

5. The Walking Dream: Lastly, capture the simplicity of a shared moment. Have Maria and Millie walk hand-in-hand through the lavender field. Their silhouettes against the setting sun would create a breathtaking image.

Lastly, always remember the most important thing is to let their natural connection shine through. Don’t be afraid to experiment and have fun. The lavender field is your canvas, and you and your subjects are the artists.

The next time you find yourself in a lavender field with your little one, remember these posing tips. And if you’re lucky enough to capture the magic like Maria and Millie did, be sure to share your photos with me!

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meet andie

At home near the sea. Ever-focused on beauty and the thrilling art of creation; found in the moments that leave me breathless and in awe. 

After 15 years of capturing couples and families during the most precious times of their lives, she can truly say that this is exactly where she is meant to be. When she isn't photographing weddings, Andie enjoys the outdoors alongside her husband, Tony and daughters, Ava & Audrey.

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