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# Kim Ponsky Photography

Cleveland Portrait and Wedding Photographer

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- [Gearing Up For Our Busy Season | Cleveland Portrait Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/gearing-up-for-our-busy-season-cleveland-portrait-photographer/) - While I have been completely AWOL from this blog, I have in fact been keeping things going at Kim Ponsky Photography to ensure that we continue to be the award winning Cleveland photography studio that you've grown to love over the past 18 years! While Covid sent me packing up my Beachwood studio and working
- [Charlotte's One Year Photos | Cleveland Child Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/charlottes-one-year-photos-cleveland-child-photographer/) - As her photographer, I got to be among the very few people who got to watch this little princess grow up during her first year photo shoots. The first year of her life may have been mostly in quarantine, but that didn't stop the smiles during this natural light photo session at the family barn.
- [Still Shooting Headshots | Beachwood Headshot Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/still-shooting-headshots-beachwood-headshot-photographer/) - Over the past year, one of the areas of my Beachwood photography studio that has flourished has been corporate headshot photography. Living life behind a mask and in virtual meetings, it has become more important than ever to remind the world what you look like! My Cleveland photo studio has been busy with casual headshots,
- [Georgia and Andy's Snowy Engagement Photos | Cleveland Wedding Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/georgia-and-andys-snowy-engagement-photos-cleveland-wedding-photographer/) - Georgia had a vision for her engagement photo session with Andy... snowy Shaker Heights outdoor photography fun! After weeks of checking in for forecast and schedule alignment, we finally had the perfect day for a weekend photo session complete with gorgeous snow flurries! The only catch? The wind chill was dropping... it was a whopping
- [Back to the Blog | Cleveland Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/back-to-the-blog-cleveland-photographer/) - Award winning Cleveland outdoor child, family and corporate headshot photographer.
- [Staying Safe with Outdoor Photography Sessions](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/staying-safe-with-outdoor-photography-sessions/) - One thing we have all learned in recent months has been to pivot... to rearrange our priorities, and to find new ways to keep going while faced with unprecedented interruptions, fears, and challenges. My photography studio is no exception. I have relocated my Beachwood photo studio to my home, while I work while my kids
- [Now Scheduling Fall Photo Sessions](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/now-scheduling-fall-photo-sessions/) - Our busy season is upon us and we're enjoying all of the outdoor photo sessions! The class of 2020 is bringing their A game to senior photos and it's been so fun to see some of our regular families that come each year. Add in our new clients and it's shaping up to be one
- [Beachwood Photography Studio | Senior Portraits](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/beachwood-photography-studio-senior-portraits/) - It's senior season around here and nothing makes us happier! We wish we could bottle some of the excitement that goes along with this right of passage. To the best of our abilities we try to capture it all through our lenses. We approach each senior session with a unique perspective and no shoots are
- [Why Choose Kim Ponsky Photography?](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/why-choose-kim-ponsky-photography/) - Here at Kim Ponsky Photography we do things a little differently. We don't just pick up a camera, shoot images, hand you the digitals and say thank you. We're here for you every step of the way. Our creative process starts long before we even meet. We're planning, plotting and designing the perfect photographic experience
- [Cleveland Outdoor Family Photography | River Walk](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-outdoor-family-photography-river-walk/) - We've had the pleasure of working with this family to capture their family portraits for over a decade! Without fail they come every year for updated photos of the kids and the family. To say it has been a pleasure to watch this family would be an understatement! We've literally seen the kids grow up
- [Summer Family Photos | Cleveland Professional Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/summer-family-photos-cleveland-professional-photographer/) - Summer photos are great for a variety of reasons. Obviously the weather can be nice and warm and the trees and flowers are in full bloom making outdoor photo sessions a great choice. But, we also find that people are more relaxed in the summer. Schedules are a little more flexible and stress levels seem
- [Cleveland Professional Portrait Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-professional-portrait-photographer/) - Summer is officially in full swing and we've been busy shooting outdoors now that the weather has been cooperating! Believe it or not fall with be here before you know it and with it our busiest season! If you have though about scheduling a summer session but haven't- now is the time to call! We
- [Cleveland Professional Photography | Unlimited Collection](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-professional-photography-unlimited-collection/) - Did you know that we offer an Unlimited Collection??? This phenomenal package has been offered for the last few years and those that have taken advantage of everything this collection has to offer have been so happy they made the investment. Details of the collection including who, when and where these unlimited photo sessions can
- [Beachwood Outdoor Studio Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/beachwood-outdoor-studio-session/) - What do you do when you've scheduled a Sessionette at the studio and the weather is bright and sunny? You head outside, of course! Did you know that we have a beautiful little grassy area right outside our back door? You would never know that you're at an office building in Beachwood! It's the perfect
- [Outdoor Summer Photo Session | Cleveland Professional Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/outdoor-summer-photo-session-cleveland-professional-photographer/) - The weather in Cleveland has been challenging for outdoor shoots lately that's for sure! What feels like never ending rain has had the ground wet for what seems like forever! Being the optimistic people that we are we know that something good is right around the corner! It's only a matter of time before the
- [Event Photography Cleveland](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/event-photography-cleveland/) - Kim Ponsky Photography is a full service studio specializing in capturing people at home, at work or at play. In addition to our portrait sessions for families, children and seniors we also capture head shots, corporate and social events. No event is too big or too small and we've enjoyed getting to be a part
- [Cleveland Photography Studio | Heirloom Quality Products](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-photography-studio-heirloom-quality-products/) - Photo session season is in full bloom (pun intended!) and we're loving all of the outdoor shoots and events! Almost as much fun as the actual session is what happens after! When we get to see interactions captured in art form our job is complete! Whether you choose to print your images on canvas or
- [What To Wear to a Photo Session | Cleveland Professional Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/what-to-wear-to-a-photo-session-cleveland-professional-photographer/) - We are often asked for suggestions of what to wear to a photo session. It's such a fun topic that we thought we'd write a blog post to share our ideas! First and foremost there's no right answer! In fact, the best advice we can give is to make sure you wear something comfortable. Feeling
- [On-Location Children's Photography Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/on-location-childrens-photography-session/) - When you schedule a Signature Session at Kim Ponsky Photography it includes an hour-long photo shoot for up to six people including outfit changes. It's our most popular type of session and with good reason. In an hour we can get plenty of shots of individuals and groups and a great mix of candid and
- [Now Scheduling Senior Photo Sessions | Cleveland Senior Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/now-scheduling-senior-photo-sessions-cleveland-senior-photographer/) - Believe it or not as we're congratulating the class of 2019 it's time for the class of 2020 to think about scheduling senior pictures! While we do senior sessions year round, those coveted summer and fall sessions book quickly! We offer two types of senior sessions here at Kim Ponsky Photography. Our most popular option
- [Cleveland Children's Photography Studio | First Birthday Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-childrens-photography-studio-first-birthday-session/) - Celebrations of any kind are so fun to be a part of but when you've photographed the family for years they're even sweeter! In this case it was this cutie's one year birthday session complete with an adorable smash cake. This was an hour long session so we were able to get many different shots
- [Baby's First Year | Cleveland Baby Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/babys-first-year-cleveland-baby-photography/) - We love when this little guy comes in to see us! We have such a connection with the newborns we photograph and we just love watching them change and grow. This session was extra special since we've been taking photos of his to family for years. We started when his oldest brother was born and
- [Life Event Photographer Cleveland](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/life-event-photographer-cleveland/) - There are event photographers and there are lifestyle photographers and we're so happy to be both! In this instance it started with photographing this beautiful couple's wedding and recently we've been lucky enough to capture the anticipation and arrival of their gorgeous baby girl through maternity and newborn photography. It's such an honor to be
- [First Communion Photos Cleveland | Outdoor Photography Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/fist-communion-photos-cleveland-outdoor-photography-session/) - Kim knocked it out of the park-like setting with these Communion photos! It was a gorgeous day the weekend of this young lady's first communion and we got the chance to capture her in all her glory. The meaning of this special occasion was complimented by this beautiful girl captured in the most serene setting.
- [Update Your Corporate Head Shot at Kim Ponsky Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/update-your-corporate-head-shot-at-kim-ponsky-photography/) - An updated head shot is a quick and easy way to get ahead in the corporate world. Investing in your image shows clients and partners that you mean business! You only have one chance to make a first impression and we're here to help you make it count! We have the experience to know just
- [Candid Family Photography Cleveland](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/candid-family-photography-cleveland/) - As experienced photographers we know how important family portraits can be. The perfect picture where everyone is looking and smiling will always be part of our repertoire but we also like to focus on candid moments-the unposed snapshots of everyday life that you'll want to remember. Sometimes we catch them when no one is looking
- [Beachwood Photography Studio | Spring Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/beachwood-photography-studio-spring-session/) - These gorgeous girls paid us a visit at the studio a few weeks ago and we had so much a fun! Although they were all dressed in adorable coordinating outfits their individual personalities were on full display! First up we had the oldest sister who was sweet but a little shy. She was a natural
- [Kim Ponsky Photography | Pet Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-pet-photos/) - We love animals here at Kim Ponsky Photography! Sometimes Kim's dogs, Linus and Louie, even come to help out at the studio! When we say family photography we know that includes your precious pets and we are always delighted to photograph your furry friends. After all, pets are people too! We're here to capture all
- [Full Service Photography Studio Cleveland](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/full-service-photography-studio-cleveland/) - Kim Ponsky Photography is a full service photography studio conveniently located in Beachwood, Ohio, right off of 271 at Chagrin Boulevard. Kim isn't just a professional photographer with a camera. It's not just the raw images that you get when you choose Kim Ponsky Photography to capture your family or special event. Of course you
- [Children's Photography Studio Cleveland](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/ohcleveland-childrens-photography-studio/) - Childhood is a whimsical time when kids are free to be and do whatever they want without judgement. Wouldn't it be great if we could always live like that? It's a special time and it doesn't last long so we're here to help you capture it while you can! Photographing kids is how Kim got
- [Head Shot Photographer | Signature Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/head-shot-photographer-signature-session/) - What do you do when you need updated head shots and want fresh photos of the kids? You book a Signature Session at Kim Ponksy Photography and get it all done in an hour! That's just what this busy dentist and mom of two did and the results are clean and fresh just the way
- [Cleveland Photographer | Cleveland Cavaliers](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-photographer-cleveland-cavaliers/) - We'd like to wish our Cleveland Cavaliers the best of luck tonight against the Boston Celtics. We'll be cheering on #26, Kyle Korver, and the rest of the team as they bring home a win for The Land! We had the chance to hang with Kyle and his fam and we're sharing some cute shots
- [Cleveland Baby Photographer | Studio Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-baby-photographer-studio-session/) - There's something magical about a new family. The excitement of being parents for the first time and getting to know your baby is just so special. We feel so lucky when we get a chance to capture all the love and joy a new baby brings. This cute trio came in to the studio and
- [Cleveland Professional Outdoor Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-professional-outdoor-photographer/) - Nicer weather means more outdoor shoots! Yay! We always have our studio as an option and we love it here, but after a long winter it's great to head outdoors a little more! There are so many gorgeous spots around town that make great backdrops for photography. Whether you're looking for a great location for
- [Cleveland Mitzvah Photography | Mitzvah Madness](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-mitzvah-photography-mitzvah-madness/) - While some of you have been busy with March Madness we're all about MITZVAH MADNESS here at Kim Ponsky Photography! This month we're showcasing some of our recent work and we have a special Mitzvah Madness promotion! Book your mitzvah in the month of March and get $100 off!! Check out these images from a
- [Senior Sessions | Cleveland Professional Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/senior-sessions-cleveland-professional-photography/) - Spring is a great time for senior pictures. Whether you have been meaning to capture a special member of the class of 2019 or you're looking ahead to next year's seniors we're looking forward to working with you! Senior photo sessions can take one of two forms… the “quickie” Sessionette is a 20-min weekday session
- [On-Location Head Shot Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/on-location-head-shot-session/) - Head Shots can take one of a few forms. They can be done most weekdays here at our Beachwood studio on a solid color background or in and around our studio or for groups of five or more we're happy to shoot on-loaction at your office. Additional options are available for those looking for a more
- [2019 Spring Sessionettes | Beachwood Photography Studio](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/2019-spring-sessionettes-beachwood-photography-studio/) - We're excited to announce that we will doing Spring Sessionettes on April 5th and 6th here at our Beachwood studio and we have quite the deal for you! For the first time ever we are offering a digital image special. This year we're doing 10 minute sessions for up to 3 people on our white background.
- [On-Location Family Photos | Kim Ponsky Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/on-location-family-photos-kim-ponsky-photography/) - Sometimes on-location photography means flying across the country to photograph long-time Kim Ponsky Photography clients! We were happy to get the call to photograph one of our favorite families that had relocated to the east coast and even more excited to spend time with them when we arrived! We spent hours laughing and playing and
- [Family Photo Session | Cleveland Professional Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/family-photo-session-cleveland-professional-photographer/) - Family is everything and capturing your loved ones at a given stage is always memorable. No one ever regrets having family portraits done but we are always hearing regrets of missed opportunities and days gone by! You don't need a special event or milestone to get great photos. For that matter you don't even have
- [Fresh 48 Newborn Photography Cleveland](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/fresh-48-newborn-photography-cleveland/) - It is becoming increasingly popular to have professional photographs taken in the hospital within the first 48 hours after birth. We've jumped on board with this growing trend and it's been so special to capture the joy and excitement that a new baby brings to a family. Being able to be there for the initial
- [On-Location First Birthday Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/on-location-first-birthday-photography/) - Looks who's ONE! This guy has been at our studio for photographs every few months throughout his first year and we've loved watching him grow and change. This one year photo session was the icing on the cake, literally!! We love that his family chose an on-location session at a meaningful place to commemorate this
- [Cleveland Event Photography | Mitzvah | Wedding | Corporate](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-event-photography-mitzvah-wedding-corporate/) - Kim Ponsky Photography is a full service photography studio and we love being a part of your special events. From Mitzvahs to Weddings to Corporate Events and parties, we've got you covered! We love the formal wedding and mitzvah portraits as much as capturing the celebration! We use our more than 15 years of expertise
- [Senior Sessions | Beachwood Photography Sessions](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/senior-sessions-beachwood-photography-sessions/) - Before you know it graduation for the class of 2019 will be here! It's not too late to schedule a session to capture this milestone occasion. There are a variety of reasons that people choose to schedule a senior photo shoot. Sometimes it's driven by students who want to remember this special time. Many times
- [Beachwood Photo Studio | First Birthday Celebration](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/beachwood-photo-studio-first-birthday-celebration/) - What happens when you take a cute kid, dress him up and give him a cake? You get the most adorable photos!!! We were so happy to get the call to photograph this little guy on his big day and it it was so fun to celebrate his first birthday with him. His mom brought
- [Beachwood Photography Studio | February Promotion](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/beachwood-photography-studio-february-promotion/) - It's February and in honor of Valentine's Day we're giving you a fabulous keepsake gift with all sessions booked this month! Choose from a custom photo necklace or custom photo key chain. Give the gift of fabulous photos or schedule for yourself! We can even prepare a gift card for that someone special. We offer
- [Beachwood Corporate Head Shot Studio](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/beachwood-corporate-head-shot-studio/) - Today on the blog we're examining the corporate head shot process here at Kim Ponsky Photography. We know you're busy so we make it super easy! We do head shots most weekdays and it only takes a few minutes. You can choose a solid color background like white or grey or we can do a
- [Beachwood Studio | Family Portraits](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/beachwood-studio-family-portraits/) - What do you do when you have four really great grandkids? Bring them in for photos, of course! We love that we've had the chance to photograph this amazing family for many years. It's such a special part of the job to get to know our clients and follow them through the years. Sometimes we
- [Beachwood Newborn Studio Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/beachwood-newborn-studio-session/) - We were so excited about our first newborn shoot of 2019! This little man was born on New Year's Day and he couldn't be more perfect. He came to his newborn session ready to rock! He let us snap him in various positions and his cute little expressions were just so sweet. With and without
- [Beachwood Photography Studio | Family Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/beachwood-photography-studio-family-photos/) - Now that the Polar Vortex is behind us eleven degrees feels like a heatwave! And we're celebrating! Today we're posting some fabulous pics of a fun New Year's card shoot we did. This awesome family has been a long-time Kim Ponsky Photography client and to say we look forward to seeing them every year is
- [Cleveland First Communion Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-first-communion-photographer/) - We love being a part of milestone occasions and celebrations here at Kim Ponsky Photography and capturing your special events has always been a most rewarding part of our job. Many families have formal professional photographs taken to commemorate a child making his or her First Holy Communion. We know it is an important tradition
- [Cleveland Event Photography | Mitzvah Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-event-photography-mitzvah-photography/) - If you or someone you know is looking for a mitzvah photographer look no further! Kim Ponksy Photography is a full-service photography studio with years of portrait and event experience. Just what you need to capture this special milestone! We know that when it comes to mitzvah photography you want more than just photos. Our
- [Studio Photography | Cleveland Family Portraits](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/studio-photography-cleveland-family-portraits/) - Sometimes you feel like snapping some photos in jeans and a tee and other times you feel like throwing on some formal wear for your family photo session! How stunning are these studio shots we got of this fabulous family? Every year we have the pleasure of updating their family photos and creating beautiful holiday
- [Beachwood Photography Studio | Candid Lifestyle Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/beachwood-photography-studio-candid-lifestyle-photography/) - At Kim Ponsky Photography we pride ourselves on our award winning candid lifestyle photography. You may be wondering exactly what that means! While candid lifestyle photography may mean different things to different photographers we refer to it as thinking in stories. We want your photos to evoke emotion. Whether it's a milestone or everyday life
- [Beachwood Professional Photography Studio](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/beachwood-professional-photography-studio/) - We hope your new year is off to a great start! Although the holiday madness is behind us there is never really an off season for photography! This week alone we're photographing a newborn, working on a few event albums, designing wall arrangements and snapping some professional head shots! There's nothing we love more! This
- [Head Shot Photography Cleveland](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/head-shot-photography-cleveland/) - You've allowed us into your homes now take us to work with you! At Kim Ponsky Photography updating your head shot is easy! We offer studio head shots most days of the week at our studio or we can shoot on-location for your entire team (groups of five or more). Head shots only take a
- [Shaker Heights Family Photo Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/shaker-heights-family-photo-session/) - Sometimes we get beautiful, warm, sunny weather for photo shoots and sometimes we don't! This particular Cleveland day was not so gorgeous outside but the light was still good so we headed inside for a warm, cozy photo session with this awesome family. Even though the weather wasn't so great the photos sure are! We
- [Senior Portrait Photography Cleveland](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/senior-portrait-photography-cleveland/) - Senior Portrait Photography is a year round thing here at Kim Ponsky Photography and we can't get enough! Winter, Spring, Summer and Fall you can find us here at the studio or out and about capturing senior portraits. It fills our days with so much fun! All seniors are unique and we love the hour
- [Solon Family Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/solon-family-photos/) - Getting the call to photograph a family we've worked with for years is so much fun! We've watched these kids grow up before our eyes and even though they aren't babies anymore it's always nice to have updated family photos. The sincere warmth between this family during our session was so sweet to see and
- [Product Spotlight: Canvas Wall Art](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/product-spotlight-canvas-wall-art/) - Photography sessions can be really fun but what you do with the photos is probably the most enjoyable. Seeing you memories in your home and on you walls is sure to bring smiles to the faces of those who view them for many years. One of the most popular products we sell here at Kim
- [Cleveland Senior Portrait Photography | On-location Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-senior-portrait-photographer/) - Senior Photography is a favorite around here and we're constantly traveling around town photographing seniors at beautiful and interesting locations. Sometimes they're places that are personally meaningful like schools, sports fields or skating rinks. Sometimes it's scenic spaces like parks, museums or at home. Other times we get requests for more unique spaces and on
- [Winter Sessionettes | Child and Family Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/winter-sessionettes-child-and-family-photography/) - This snowy weather has got us staying warm indoors and we're having so much fun photographing children and families in our winter set! We've enjoyed helping so many of you create beautiful holiday cards and gifts this holiday season. Our set will be up through the end of the year for those that would still
- [Beachwood Photo Studio | Children's Portraits](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/beachwood-photo-studio-childrens-portraits/) - There's nothing better to brighten a grey Cleveland day then some cute kids in the studio! Check out these two cuties posing for the camera! Their big blue eyes and even bigger smiles are just adorable and their personalities match! We had so much fun in the studio and the photos reflect the cheerful session.
- [Shaker Heights On-Location Family Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/shaker-heights-on-location-family-session/) - The holiday season is a popular time for family photos and we've been happily filling our days with sessions here at the studio and on-location. While outdoor photography is a popular choice there's just something about at home sessions that we just adore. The comfort and warmth of familiar surroundings lends a relaxed nature to
- [Chesterland Senior Photos | Studio Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/chesterland-senior-photos-studio-session/) - 'Tis the season for photography and among the many fabulous family sessions we have also been busy with head shots, milestones, seniors and more! Although that doesn't leave much time for sleep we wouldn't have it any other way! This will definitely be a December to remember! One such memorable morning was spent with this
- [Highland Heights Family Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/highland-heights-family-photos/) - We're reminiscing about this fabulous family photo session that we shot on-location at a family home in Highland Heights. It's always fun to photograph families in new settings. We always look for areas where the light is just right and when families are comfortable at home it shows in the photos. We had a great
- [Winter Wonderland Sessionettes 2018](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/winter-wonderland-sessionettes-2018/) - We've been having a blast photographing families in our amazing Winter Wonderland set. The white snowflakes and silver trees are the perfect backdrop for holiday and family photos-not to mention how perfectly it mimics the current Cleveland climate! The cool grey background lends itself to clean, crisp images and we're loving all of the awesome
- [Chagrin Falls Outdoor Family Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/chagrin-falls-outdoor-family-photography/) - We met this adorable family on location a few weeks back and it was such a pleasure. It was a great fall day and we had so much fun roaming around the grounds. Even the dog got in on the action! We were able to capture all of the special relationships in this family and
- [Signature Session | Senior Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/signature-session-senior-photography/) - This senior session had it all! From the stunning scenery to the dapper outfits we had a great time capturing this calm. cool guy. Doesn't his quiet confidence just shine through in these stunning images? We just love how his sense of style played against the various backdrops we found while walking through Chagrin Falls.
- [On Location Photography Pepper Pike](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/on-location-photography-pepper-pike/) - When you're one of three girls it's extra special to have "me" time and that's exactly what this photo shoot accomplished. Each of her older sister's had their photos taken at the same age and now this great collection of images will find their place in the family home and on the walls near the
- [Chagrin Falls Senior Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/chagrin-falls-senior-photos/) - This senior photo session was extra special. We've been working with her family for years and after photographing her brother's senior portraits a few years back it was this stunner's turn to shine. We had so much fun with her! She was up for anything including wading in water, laying in the leaves and so
- [Beachwood Studio Sessionette | Sweet Baby Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/sweet-baby/) - This fall has been one of the wettest we can remember but we've been having so much fun at our indoor studio sessions that we haven't minded! What's not to like when the smiliest, happiest baby comes in?! We just cannot get enough of him! I know we say this a lot but this session
- [Beachwood Studio Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/beachwood-studio-photography/) - You can never go wrong with a white background and in this case everything is right! These cute kids came in and were dressed to impress! The contrast of the bright colors against the solid white back drop really make the kids pop and add an element of fun to this photos shoot. We were
- [Cleveland Baby Photographer | Baby's First Year](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-baby-photographer-babys-first-year/) - There's nothing quite like welcoming a new baby into the world and all of the milestones of that first year are like nothing else. Sure there are sleepless nights, teething, and and all the demands of caring for an infant but the amount of joy a baby can bring is boundless. That's why so many
- [Cleveland Senior and Family Photography Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-senior-and-family-photography-session/) - We've been having so much fun with senior shoots this fall and this one was a blast! This combo senior portrait and family photos session was full of personality. We started at St. Ignatius for some formal shots of this senior at his soon to be alma mater. It has been such a meaningful place
- [Chagrin Falls On-Location Family Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/chagrin-falls-on-location-family-photography/) - There's no place like home when it comes to family photos. For this young family of four it proved the perfect setting for this year's session. The kids were relaxed and comfortable and free to be themselves in their own space. Don't get us wrong-- we've photographed them before in the studio and the photos
- [Senior Session | Cleveland Outdoor Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/9-18-senior-session-cleveland-outdoor-photographer/) - Working with seniors is so much fun and when you get a great day and a cool girl it's even better! Check out these exquisite images that are both beautiful and engaging. So much shines through in the photos. She's both pensive and playful and it shows! Her outfit choices reflect her personality and style
- [Outdoor Family Portraits | Cleveland Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/outdoor-family-portraits-cleveland-photographer/) - Building a business where clients are more like friends is something we're proud of. Getting to know you and your family is special and we genuinely love being a part of your family milestones, events and memories. We've been photographing the family featured here for several years and it's been so fun to watch them
- [Cleveland Photographer | Outdoor Senior Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-photographer-outdoor-senior-session/) - Warm fall days are such a pleasure and when we get to spend it with a gorgeous senior they're even more fun! Check out these stunning images of this smart, spunky girl from our recent outdoor senior photo session. There are so many stunning images that it's hard to pick a favorite! That's probably why
- [Cleveland Family Photographer | Cleveland Family Portraits](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-family-photographer-cleveland-family-portraits/) - Family photography is always amazing but there's something extra special about large family photos that include different generations. We get such joy out of watching the different relationships and bonds between people and capturing it through our lense is both exciting and rewarding. We recently got to do a session with long-time clients who brought
- [Cleveland Photographer | Fall Photo Sessions](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-photographer-fall-photo-sessions/) - Fall is one of the most popular times for photography and we're loving all of the outdoor sessions. From family and children's photos to senior photography, we've been busy capturing it all! There's something magical about this time of year with all of the changes--the crisp air, the changing leaves, what's not to love?! With
- [Beachwood Photography Studio | Sessionette](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/beachwood-photography-studio-sessionette/) - These sweet sisters came in to our Beachwood photography studio a few weeks ago at the request of their doting mom. One of her girls was headed back to college and she wanted to capture some professional photos of the sisters together at this age and stage. What she got was all that and more.
- [Cleveland Children's Portrait Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-childrens-portrait-photographer/) - Photographing children is at the heart of what Kim Ponsky Photography is all about. Kim got her start more than fifteen years ago photographing children and families in Washington D.C. and has since grown her practice into a full service photography studio specializing in photographing people at home, at work and at special events. It's
- [Cleveland Corporate Head Shot Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-corporate-head-shot-photographer/) - We're so busy taking and scheduling photos of our families, kids, and pets that we often overlook ourselves! In these days of juggling work and other obligations let us help you put your best face forward. Updated head shots can boost your confidence are are an essential part of building a successful business. You only
- [Beachwood Photography Studio | Baby Photo Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/beachwood-photography-studio-baby-photo-session/) - Cute baby alert!!! This little guy gets more adorable every time we see him! He's the most playful baby and his wide smiles get us every time! It's really more like a play date than a photos session at this point! His mom brings him in every few months to update photos and to make
- [Cleveland Family Photographer | Outdoor Photo Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-family-photographer-outdoor-photo-session-2/) - An outdoor photo session that ends with the entire family in the water is always a good time! We met this fabulous family at the Brecksville Reservation on a great day and had a blast frolicking around the grounds. We got tons of great shots of the family together and plenty of individual shots of
- [Cleveland Mitzvah Photography | Schedule Now!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-mitzvah-photography-schedule-now/) - Are you looking for a Cleveland mitzvah photographer or know someone who is? Our full-service photography studio and years of experience are just what you need! We understand that it's more than just photos that you're looking for. You want quality, beautiful memories of this most special time. Our team knows just what to do to
- [Cleveland Outdoor Photographer | Senior Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-outdoor-photographer-senior-session/) - Another day another stunning senior shoot! We had so much fun with this natural beauty at our outdoor photo shoot last week. She was laid back and comfortable and the images show just that. Take a peek at the behind the scenes video below that shows a glimpse of what's it's like during a senior
- [Late Summer Sessionettes](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/late-summer-sessionettes/) - Have you booked your Late Summer Sessionette yet? After many inquiries about late summer/early fall Sessionettes we found a spot on our calendar for this special event. On Saturday, September 15th from 10-3pm we will be offering 20-minute Sessionettes for up to 4 people at a fabulous property in Hunting Valley. This private property is
- [Hunting Valley Senior Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/hunting-valley-senior-photography/) - This stunning senior was a pleasure to work with! Her big smile, positive attitude and playful nature all figured in to the final images that are special to say the least. The beautiful weather and gorgeous backdrop didn't hurt either! Often times seniors ask us what they should wear or where we should shoot and
- [Beachwood Photography Studio | Fine Art Prints](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/beachwood-photography-studio-fine-art-prints/) - Here at Kim Ponsky Photography we not only specialize in photographing people but we also pride ourselves on our finished products. From heirloom quality photo prints to customized wall displays we create photo art. A few years back we teamed up with an award winning master printmaker to offer our fine art line and the
- [Cleveland Family Photography | End of Summer Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-family-photography-end-of-summer-photos/) - Time is running out to get your family photos done before the kids return to school. We're working extra hours this week and next to make sure we get you in! Give us a call to schedule your family photo session today...216.229.PICS (7427). Life moves fast and the kids grow quickly...let our photography help you
- [Kim Ponsky Photography Stands the Test of Time](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/kim-ponsky-photography-stands-the-test-of-time/) - We have been a Cleveland child and family photography studio for over 15 years and we still have the same passion today as we did when we started! With more experience comes new ideas and new new families but one thing stands the test of time--the photos. Images we captured several years ago still bring
- [Cleveland Wedding Photography | Summer Wedding](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-wedding-photography-summer-wedding/) - We had the pleasure of photographing a downtown Cleveland wedding last weekend and we can't say enough about this stunning couple and their beautiful day with close friends and family. Everything was perfect from the couple to the weather to their amazing vows. Everything about this day just exuded love and family. And can we
- [Cleveland Senior (Citizen) Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-senior-citizen-photography/) - We're always posting about Senior Photography here at Kim Ponsky Photography and why not? Graduating from High School and moving on is a huge milestone that deserves to be celebrated and captured. But the other day when we sent out some information out about our Senior Portraits we got an interesting message from a long
- [Cleveland Photographer | Summer and Fall Sessions](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-photographer-summer-and-fall-sessions/) - Did you realize it's almost August?!!! Summer is just flying by! Around here that means the start of our busy season! We are now scheduling for late summer and fall photo sessions. It's a great time to schedule senior portraits, family sessions and so much more! To get your first choice of dates and times
- [Cleveland Newborn and Family Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-newborn-and-family-photography/) - We had the pleasure of photographing the sweetest newborn baby girl a week or so ago. Every new baby is precious but this one was extra special because we've know the family for many years and we photographed their first child, now a proud big brother, when he was a newborn a few years back.
- [Beachwood Photography Studio | Graduation Portrait](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/beachwood-photography-studio-graduation-portrait/) - Graduates come in different ages and stages and every one is reason for celebration! This time we got to capture a college graduate on his way to doing big things! His mom has a great wall of photos that serves as a collection of family milestones and this one is a great addition. We photographed
- [Beachwood Photography Studio Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/beachwood-photography-studio-session/) - This cutie patootie came in to the studio last week and we had a blast getting to photograph her and her mom and dad. Seven months is such a darling age and she was oh so smiley and playful. Her outfit was as adorable as her and the images really capture her delightful personality. Just
- [Cleveland Child and Family Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-child-and-family-photography/) - We have been photographing children and families for over 15 years and we still have the same passion today as we did when we started! With more experience comes new ideas and new families but one thing stands the test of time--the photos. Images we took several years ago still bring so much joy and
- [Cleveland Senior Portrait Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-senior-portrait-photography/) - It's senior season here at Kim Ponsky Photography! Summer and fall are popular times for senior photos and we're loving all of the fresh air and lush landscapes for outdoor sessions. Of course we do studio sessions too for those that want to keep the background crisp and clean. Senior photos are one of our
- [Cleveland Professional Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-professional-photographer-2/) - At Kim Ponsky Photography we strive to make you look your best at work or at home. Whether we meet your family at home or on-location for a photo session or you take us to work with you we will capture you in the best light and at the best angle. With over fifteen years
- [Cleveland Newborn Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-newborn-photography/) - Choosing to invest in newborn photography is an important decision. We've heard from clients who have made the investment that is one of the best decisions they ever made. Sometimes we hear from those who didn't do newborn photos but wish they did. We obviously believe strongly in the art of photography and that's how
- [Cleveland Wedding Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-wedding-photographer-2/) - Weddings to remember start with Kim Ponsky Photography. We know how important your wedding day is and we are here to help capture every moment and help you create precious memories. Our wedding photography includes complete coverage by two photographers, an elegant proof album, and a custom designed storybook wedding album to illustrate your special
- [Cleveland Family Photographer | Outdoor Photo Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-family-photographer-outdoor-photo-session/) - Family time is precious time. That's why people call us everyday to schedule photo sessions. You want to preserve special memories and our photos can help you do just that. The best compliments we get are when clients tell us that the photos hanging on their walls make them smile when they walk by them.
- [Cleveland Children's Photographer | Birthday Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-childrens-photographer-birthday-photos/) - What do you do when your fourth child turns 6? Bring them in for birthday photos, of course! In all seriousness, this photo session was more than just about photography. Sure the photos are festive and fun but there is so much more to the story than just photos. It was a special day for
- [Cleveland Baby Photos | Behind the Scenes](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-baby-photos-behind-the-scenes/) - Today we're sharing a behind the scenes look at a four month old photo shoot we recently did. There's something magical that happens when a baby comes into the studio and this little one was no exception. He instantly made us smile and brightened up our day. We were lucky enough to photograph this little cutie
- [WE WON!  We are Cleveland's 2018 Best of the East Photographer!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/we-won-we-are-clevelands-2018-best-of-the-east-photographer/) - Have you seen the latest copy of Cleveland Magazine yet? If so you know that we are Cleveland Magazine's 2018 Best of The East Photographer!!! It's the second year in a row that we have received this great honor and we couldn't be more proud of our team. We work hard to bring you the
- [Cleveland Head Shot Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-head-shot-photographer/) - We have been busy working on corporate head shots here at the studio lately. We have the whole process down to a science and it only takes a few minutes! Individual corporate head shot appointments are available most weekdays at our Beachwood studio. You can choose from a solid background or we can shoot in
- [Cleveland Children's Outdoor Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-childrens-outdoor-photography/) - It's always a good idea to bring the kids in for updated photos! We so often think to capture our little ones when they are babies and toddlers but besides the cookie cutter school pictures we let photos slide as they get older. Life gets busy and the kids grow up so quickly but our
- [Cleveland Family Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-family-photographer-4/) - It's family photography season here at Kim Ponsky Photography! We love nothing more than capturing your special moments and summer is one of the best times for family photos. With lush landscapes and ideal light we can help create timeless treasures for your family. There are so many fantastic spots around town that we can
- [Happy Father's Day!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/happy-fathers-day/) - With Father's Day coming up this weekend we wanted to take a minute to wish all of the fathers, grandfathers and anyone else in a "father role" a fabulous day! We hope you're spending the holiday with the ones you love. We're also looking back at some of the sweet "dad moments" we've shared with
- [Cleveland Family Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-family-photographer-3/) - Cleveland is in full bloom and with the milder temps it's the perfect time to schedule an outdoor family photo shoot! We can come to you or meet on-location at one of the beautiful natural spots around town. Let us capture the precious time you have with your loved ones and together we can create
- [Beachwood Senior Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/beachwood-senior-photographer/) - You might recall the Behind The Scenes video we posted last week of this young man's senior session. We had a great time capturing his senior portraits on a beautiful day here in Cleveland. He's a talented musician and a pleasure to work with. We were able to move around Shaker Lakes, guitar in hand,
- [Cleveland Professional Photographer | Head Shots](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-professional-photographer-head-shots/) - Our award-winning photography is not just about families and kids. It's about people and we can help you put your best face forward with updated professional head shots. Whether you're in business or looking for a job, an updated head shot may just be what sets you apart from your competition. We work with individuals
- [Cleveland Senior Portraits | Outdoor Photo Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-senior-portraits-outdoor-photo-session/) - With the nicer, warmer weather we've had here in Cleveland lately it has been a pleasure to be working outdoors doing what we love! Senior Photos are among our favorite types of shoots and we were lucky to spend the afternoon with a sweet young man the other day to capture his senior portraits. We
- [Kim Ponsky Photography | Summer Safety](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/kim-ponsky-photography-summer-safety/) - With summer upon us it's good idea to do do two things: Schedule a summer photo session at Kim Ponsky Photography. Brush up on Summer Safety with Jessica Zuikk, the Cleveland Mommy RN, at Kim Ponsky Photography on Saturday, June 9th at 10:00 am! Our Parenting Series with Jessica Zuik (The Cleveland Mommy RN) is
- [Cleveland Professional Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-professional-photographer/) - Kim Ponsky Photography and Lisa Moran Ltd. are teaming up to make you look good! Lisa Moran specializes in high-end women's fashion and has some great spring pieces in stock right now! Stop into their beautiful store and let their staff take great care of you. Their in-store wardrobe professionals can help you choose pieces
- [Cleveland Newborn Photography | Beachwood Photo Studio](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-newborn-photography-beachwood-photo-studio/) - Do you remember this precious little girl from her sneak peek video last week? We just can't get enough of her sweet face and her tiny little fingers and toes. We could stare at these photos for hours! Check out a few of our favorite images from this great newborn session. She was so sleepy
- [Happy Mother's Day](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/mothers-day/) - We hope you had a great Mother's Day! We salute all of you hard working moms and grandmas and anyone else in a "mom" role. We didn't post yesterday because we were busy celebrating with our own families. We enjoyed lots of food, fun, laughter and love and we hope you did too! We're taking
- [Beachwood Newborn Photography Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/beachwood-newborn-photography-session/) - We had a new visitor at the studio today and we just can't stand the cuteness! Check out this behind the scenes video we took of Kim and her adorable new friend. We've been working with her family to capture their special moments for years now and after getting to know her sweet parents and
- [Kim Ponsky Photography | Rock Hall Inductions](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/kim-ponsky-photography-rock-hall-inductions/) - We're throwing it back to Rock Hall Induction Weekend. If you follow us on Facebook you may have seen glimpses of our Rock Hall Induction coverage. The energy and excitement in Cleveland was amazing and we were so happy to be a part of it. From exhibit openings to the red carpet to private parties we
- [Cleveland Baby Photographer | 1 Year Old Portrait Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-baby-photographer-1-year-old-portrait-session/) - Oh what fun we had with this active cutie in our studio yesterday! We sang, we laughed, we played, oh, and we took some pictures! This little guy just turned one and we're so glad we got to be part of the celebration. We have know his family for many years and have been lucky
- [Cleveland Corporate Photographer | Head Shots](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-corporate-photographer-head-shots-2/) - Corporate Head Shots are one of our specialties here at Kim Ponsky Photography. We travel all around Cleveland to work with companies on rebranding, corporate events and head shots. We are proud to be a trusted photographer for the Entertainment industry, and the corporate and business community as well. We are a full service photography studio
- [Cameron & Charlotte are 2!!!!!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cameron-charlotte-are-2/) - It's hard to believe but Kim's twins are two! They are walking, talking, fun-loving, silly toddlers who we adore! In honor of their big day we're looking back at some of their most adorable moments. Happy birthday Cameron & Charlotte! Cleveland Children's Photographer | Beachwood Photography Studio | Cleveland Family Photographer Cleveland Candid Family Photographer
- [Cleveland Heights Newborn Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-heights-newborn-photographer/) - Remember this little cutie from her sneak peek video a few weeks ago? Well the photos are finished and they are beyond adorable. This little love was sooo good during her photo session. She was nice and sleepy just how we like 'em! The time we spend capturing a newborn is magical. We take our
- [Cleveland Professional Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-professional-photography/) - Last week we shared a slideshow of some of our recent work highlighting families, babies and children. As promised, here is a peek at some our latest and some of our greatest corporate work, events and seniors. We're grateful to all of our amazing clients for the opportunity to capture so many meaningful and fun
- [Cleveland Professional Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-professional-photographer-beachwood-photography-studio/) - Last week we shared a slideshow of some of our recent work highlighting families, babies and children. As promised, here is a peek at some our latest and some of our greatest corporate work, events and seniors. We're grateful to all of our amazing clients for the opportunity to capture so many meaningful and fun
- [Macaroni Kid Gold Daisy Award | Best Family Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/macaroni-kid-gold-daisy-award-best-family-photographer/) - We've been nominated for another photography award! We're honored, humbled, and excited and we need your votes! Please help make us a #1 Family-Friendly Business in Northeast Ohio! Macaroni Kid in Northeast Ohio is currently accepting votes for the Macaroni Kid Gold Daisy Awards Celebrating Best of Family, and we need your help to win
- [Cleveland Fitness Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-fitness-photographer/) - Head Shots mean different things to different people. Whether you have a 9-5 desk job, are an artist, a doctor or chef selling yourself is always part of the job. That's where we come in. We do head shots most days of the week here in our Beachwood photography studio and are happy to come
- [Pepper Pike Family Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/pepper-pike-family-photographer/) - It's always special when photo sessions are initiated by grandparents. That special family bond is precious and we love being a part of the memory making process. We met this great family at grandma and grandpa's Pepper Pike home on a beautiful day to capture the group and some individual photos of the grandkids. The
- [Cleveland Family Photographer | Beachwood Photography Studio](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-family-photographer-beachwood-photography-studio/) - Take a peek at some of our recent and most favorite photography work highlighting newborn, babies, children and families. We've pulled some of our most memorable photos from the last year or so and it was so fun for us to look back at some of the many photo shoots we've done recently. Inside or
- [Twinsburg Newborn Photographer | Best of the East](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/twinsburg-newborn-photographer-best-of-the-east/) - Tonight we will be working to defend our title as Cleveland Magazine's Best Photographer of the East, and we're so excited and honored! It seemed fitting to take this opportunity to share some recent photos of someone who helped us get here... Remember Sharon? Of course you do! She was an integral part of the
- [Cleveland Baby Photography Studio](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-baby-photography-studio/) - Is it Spring yet?! Mother nature sure is having some fun with us here in Cleveland! It sure looked a lot like nicer weather was headed our way over the weekend and now we're looking at snow in the forecast!!! Ugh! Here are a few more shots from our Spring Sessionettes with the baby ducks
- [2018 Rock Hall Inductions | Cleveland Professional Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/2018-rock-hall-inductions-cleveland-professional-photographer/) - Guess who was selected as one of the official 2018 Rock Hall Induction photographers? Kim Ponsky Photography!!!! We can hardly contain our excitement and we're ready to roll up our sleeves! It's going to be busy but it's such an honor for our city and for us! Cleveland is buzzing with musicians, celebrities and fans
- [Kim Ponsky Photography | Cleveland Family Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/kim-ponsky-photography-cleveland-family-photographer/) - Hi! It's me, Deb. I write a lot of the blogs here at Kim Ponsky Photography. Today I'm doing a special piece about all of the photography related things I wish I would have done throughout the years. Now that I work here I have the privilege of seeing what other people have done, are
- [Cleveland Children's Photographer | On-location Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-childrens-photographer-on-location-photography/) - We love photographing families and children and this time was no exception. We met this absolutely adorable girl for a photo session recently and had the best time watching her play and cuddle with her furry little friend. Can you handle the cuteness?!! These precious photos remind us of the innocence of childhood. The sweet
- [First Aid at the Studio on 4/25!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/first-aid-at-the-studio-on-4-25/) - We're excited to continue our parenting series here at Kim Ponsky Photography. Join fellow parents for infant and child First Aid and Safety taught by the CLE Mommy RN, Jessica Zuik. The class will be held at our Beachwood studio on Wednesday, April 25th from 7-8:30 pm. The cost is $30 per person. Please call 216.229.PICS (7427)
- [Cleveland Newborn Photography | On-Location Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-newborn-photography-on-location-session/) - We could not wait to post this sneak peek video of the sweetest, sleepiest baby we had the pleasure of photographing recently. This little one was just a week old when we spent the morning with her at home the other day. She was fed right before we got there which made for the ideal
- [Cleveland Best of the East](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-best-of-the-east/) - We have exciting news to share! We're nominated for Cleveland Magazine's 2018 Best of the East award for Photography again this year! Yippee! We're so excited to be recognized for our hard work. We truly love what we do and getting rewarded for capturing special moments for our clients who become friends is the best
- [Cleveland Family Photographer | Studio Photo Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-family-photographer-studio-photo-session/) - What do you do when the whole family gathers in town for a holiday or special event? Have professional family photographs taken of course! As children get older and family members move quality time together becomes even more important and the memories deserve to be documented. We get a lot of calls for family photos
- [Cleveland Mitzvah Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/best-cleveland-mitzvah-photographer/) - It's Mitzvah Madness around here! We've been busy capturing so many mitzvahs and entertaining inquiries about so many more lately--and we're not complaining!! We love when we get to be a part of this special right of passage. We're lucky to have been included in so many special occasions throughout the years and it's one
- [Cleveland Children's Photographer | Spring Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-childrens-photographer-spring-photos/) - Today the blog we're looking back at "Duck Day!" We had so much fun with all of our friends both furry and well dressed! Just look at how cute these photos turned out! So many adorable images, countless smiles and precious moments. It was great to spend the day with those of you that attended.
- [Cleveland Newborn Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-newborn-photographer/) - The first time we met this sweet family was a few weeks before they became a family of four. They came to our studio for a session focused on their toddler and we got the cutest shots of mom, dad, and soon to be big sis. We also took the opportunity to get some really
- [Happy Easter, Happy Passover, Happy Everything!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/happy-easter-happy-passover-happy-everything/) - Wishing all of our friends celebrating this weekend a Happy Passover and Happy Easter!
- [Cleveland Teen Photography | Beachwood Photo Studio](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-teen-photography-beachwood-photo-studio/) - Remember Glamour Shots at the mall? That's what teen photos looked like back in the day! Now teen photos can be captured in a variety of ways. In the case of these twin brothers they were looking for no muss no fuss! Truth be told it wasn't their idea for updated photos (shocking!) but we
- [Cleveland Wedding Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-wedding-photographer/) - We're approaching wedding season (but isn't it kind of always wedding season if people are getting married?!) and we can't wait for the exciting events we have on our spring calendar! Weddings are among the most special events we capture and we strive to provide the best photography experience from start to finish. Our packages
- [Cleveland Senior Photography | Beachwood Photo Studio](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-senior-photography-beachwood-photo-studio/) - It's hard to believe but graduation season is around the corner! We have been lucky to be a part of so many senior photo sessions this year and we have loved every minute. We've been all over Cleveland capturing seniors in cool spaces from museums and parks to private homes and of course our studio.
- [Cleveland Mother's Day Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-mothers-day-photography/) - 6 Weeks to the Perfect Mother's Day Present! Now is the right time to start thinking about creating the perfect photo presents for all of the mothers in your life. The whole process takes about six weeks from start to finish so call us to get started today...216.229.PICS (7427). The first step is to schedule
- [Cleveland Spring Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-spring-photos/) - Nothing says spring like the sights and sounds of newly hatched baby ducks! We had the best time on Friday with all of our friends who came to play. The kids were so excited, the spring outfits were as cute as can be, and the photos were so much fun to capture! How cute is
- [Beachwood Photographer | First Birthday Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/beachwood-photographer-first-birthday-photos/) - There was a lot to celebrate when this this little guy brought his family in to our Beachwood studio for First Birthday Photos! Just one look at the images and you can see that a good time was had by all! We've been photographing this family for a few years now and we love to
- [Beachwood Studio | Family Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/beachwood-studio-candid-portrait-style-photography/) - We love what we do and today on the blog we're discussing why it's important to let us call the shots (pun intended)!!! Often times clients want to drive the ship and dictate where and when to do photo shoots. While we will always collaborate with you to get the best outcome we use our
- [Chagrin Falls Photographer | Winter Photo Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/chagrin-falls-photographer-on-location-winter-photo-session/) - Do you remember the behind the scenes video we posted of this super fun family photo shoot we did on-location in Chagrin Falls? Click HERE to see the action! It was a bitter cold day but we braved the weather to capture this family having the best time hanging out and playing around in the snow.
- [Cleveland Children's Photography | Spring Sessionettes](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-childrens-photography-studio-spring-sessionettes/) - Our 2018 Spring Sessionettes are almost here and It's not too late to get in on the fun! We have a few spots left this Friday, March 16th and we'd love to see you. Our duck friends will be at our Beachwood Studio from 10:30-4:30 pm. Join us to get a photo with some cute
- [Cleveland First Communion Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-first-communion-photography/) - We are always so happy to be included in celebrations and rights of passage and First Communion Photography is no exception. This important milestone occasion deserves to be documented and we bring our years of photography experience and expertise to every occasion we are lucky enough to photograph. We travel all around Cleveland and are
- [Infant & Child First Aid | Beachwood Photography Studio](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/infant-child-first-aid-beachwood-photography-studio/) - We're excited to continue our parenting series by welcoming Jessica Zuik, The Cleveland Mommy RN, back to our studio. Join fellow parents for an Infant and Child First Aid and Safety class taught by Jessica. If you were at our CPR class in the fall you know how great Jessica is at breaking it
- [Lakewood Newborn Photography | Beachwood Photo Studio](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/lakewood-newborn-photography-beachwood-photography-studio/) - Is there a Baby Boom?! We are just loving all of the newborn photo sessions we have had the honor of photographing lately! Check out this behind the scenes peek at our precious time with baby Henry! https://youtu.be/eb8Oo54Udv0 We can't wait to meet with this new family to show them all of the images from
- [Spring Sessionettes | Beachwood Photography Studio](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/spring-sessionettes-beachwood-photography-studio/) - Our 2018 Spring Sessionettes are a little quacky this year! We're so excited to bring back some cute ducky friends for one day only!!! Join us at our Beachwood photography studio to hang out with some cute baby ducks! We'll snap some great photos of your kids and the ducks will have you quacking up!!!
- [Lyndhurst Family Photographer | On-location Family Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/lyndhurst-family-photographer-on-location-family-photography/) - Family Photographs are always a good idea! Preserving the special time you have together with the ones you love is well worth the investment of time and money. It's always extra special when family comes together from out of town. We recently had the opportunity to photograph this sweet family on location in Lyndhurst when
- [Beachwood Photography Studio | Spring Sessionette Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/beachwood-photography-studio-spring-sessionette-photos/) - We're so excited about our Spring Sessionettes! For one day only join us in our Beachwood photography studio to hang out with some cute baby ducks! We'll snap some great photos of your kids and the ducks will have you quacking up!!! Spring Sessionettes include up to 3 people on our white background with our
- [Cleveland Mitzvah Photographer | Mitzvah Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-mitzvah-photographer-mitzvah-photography/) - Do you have a Bar or Bat Mitzvah coming up? Mazel Tov on your simcha! A mitzvah is an important milestone that deserves special attention. That’s why we’ve created collections that not only provide you with the award-winning photography and great customer service that you’ve come to expect from Kim Ponsky Photography, but each mitzvah collection
- [Cleveland Newborn Photographer | Beachwood Studio Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-newborn-photographer-beachwood-studio-photo-shoot/) - How cute is this little boy on the blog today?!! You might remember this cutie from a behind the scenes blog post from a few weeks ago... https://wp.me/p3xcl5-1Fv We're so excited to show off his finished photos! They're as great as the time we got to spend with him at our Beachwood studio a few
- [Cleveland Newborn Photographer | Fresh 48 Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-newborn-photographer-fresh-48-photography/) - Are you pregnant or know someone who is? Photographing newborns is one of our favorite parts of our business and nothing makes us happier than getting the call to help welcome a new life into the world. In addition to our award-winning newborn photography we are now offering FRESH 48 sessions. This session is designed
- [Cleveland Family Photographer | On-Location Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-family-photographer-on-location-photo-shoot/) - Family Photography is one of our specialties here at Kim Ponsky Photography and we love to see the interactions between parents and children. We travel around Cleveland to meet families at some of the great spots our city has to offer. From parks to museums to private homes there is something special about on-location photo
- [Cleveland Newborn Photographer | Twin Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-newborn-photographer-twin-photo-shoot/) - Have we mentioned how much we love to photograph newborns?!! This time we got to spend some time with these tiny twins and we loved every minute! That's twice as much love, twice as many cuddles and twice as much cuteness! When these little guys arrived at the studio they were well fed and sleepy
- [Beachwood Photo Studio | Holiday Card Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/beachwood-photo-studio-holiday-card-photo-shoot/) - On this President's Day we're throwing it back to this funny photo shoot we did in our Beachwood Photo Studio for the holidays last year. We are so lucky that we get to work with this awesome family every year to create playful, hilarious, one-of-a-kind holiday cards. This photo shoot was obviously a presidential theme
- [Cleveland Senior Photography | Studio Photo Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-senior-photography-studio-photo-session/) - The number one question we get about senior photos is where should we shoot them? Studio vs. on-location is the burning question and the answer really depends. If there a place that is meaningful to you or that you find particularly beautiful such as a park, your home, a skating rink or baseball field then
- [Cleveland Child Photographer | Valentine's Day Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-child-photographer-valentines-day-photos/) - Remember adorable baby Austin? Well he's all grown up and he and his brother want to wish you a Happy Valentine's Day! No matter what you PICK to do and whoever you PICK to spend the holiday with we hope your Valentine's Day is super special! Want to capture the love in your family? Have
- [Cleveland Baby Photographer |  Birthday Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-baby-photographer-birthday-photo-shoot/) - What's better then babies and birthdays?! Check out these images from a one year old photo shoot we did here at the studio and we think you'll agree that not much can beat this adorable little one with her gorgeous cake. This great family traveled to Cleveland from New York City looking for a photographer
- [Cleveland Photographer | February Photo Promotion](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-photographer-february-photo-promotion/) - Have you taken advantage of our February promotion yet? In honor of Valentine's Day (and because we love you!) we're giving you a a keepsake gift with all 2018 sessions booked in the month of February! The gift of a custom Image Folio (pictured below) is a gorgeous heirloom perfect for you to enjoy or
- [Cleveland Photographer | Rock Star Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-photographer-rock-star-photo-shoot/) - It's not every day that a rock star comes in to the studio! But recently we had just that happen here at Kim Ponsky Photography! A gorgeous girl with a beautiful voice entered our Beachwood studio to let us capture her for a new album cover and press photos. With guitar in hand and her
- [Shaker Heights Newborn Photographer | Behind the Scenes Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/shaker-heights-newborn-photographer-behind-the-scenes-photo-shoot/) - Newborn Photography is one of our specialties here at Kim Ponsky Photography and we just love when we get the call that a new life has entered the world. This little guy came in right around his two week birthday and we were so excited to meet him, cuddle him, sing to him and photograph
- [Chagrin Falls Photography | Snowy Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/chagrin-falls-photography-snowy-photo-shoot/) - On a cold (and I mean 17 degrees cold!!!) day in Chagrin Falls Kim met long time friends and clients for their annual family photo shoot. You might remember this fun family from the sweet song they sang about playing in the leaves with Miss Kim a while back. Click HERE for a look back
- [Cleveland Corporate Photographer | Head Shots](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-corporate-photographer-head-shots/) - You've allowed us into your homes now take us to work with you! We offer on-location corporate head shots in and around Cleveland for your entire team. Head shots only take a few minutes per person so it can easily fit between meeting and clients! The cost for us to come to you is $200
- [Cleveland Photographer | Because We Love You Photography Promotion](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-photographer-because-we-love-you-photography-promotion/) - Now that the hustle and bustle of the holidays season is just a sweet memory and 2018 is well underway it's the perfect time to think about winter photo sessions. Want a cute photo of the kids for Valentine's day? Or a special Boudoir shoot for that special someone? Been thinking of a snowy
- [Chagrin Falls Family Photography | Sweet Sisters Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/chagrin-falls-family-photography-sweet-sisters-photo-shoot/) - We met these sweet sisters and their parents on a gorgeous Cleveland day at The Club at Hillbrook in Chagrin Falls to capture their family fun. What resulted is a beautiful collection of images that the family has turned into meaningful art for their home. Several of the images made it into an album while
- [Shaker Heights Child Photographer | Annual Family Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/shaker-heights-child-photographer-annual-family-photos/) - Shaker Heights Child Photographer | Annual Family Photos We didn't get a chance to post these sweet family photos from the holidays but they're too cute not to share! We love seeing these adorable siblings year after year and this time we got to meet a new member of the family-a new baby cousin! They
- [Chagrin Falls Family Photographer | Sibling Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/chagrin-falls-family-photographer-sibling-photo-shoot/) - Photography is all about capturing moments and making memories. Some of the best advice we can give is don't stop hiring a professional photography studio once your kids turn 5! You will want to look back on all the different ages and stages one day so continuing your annual family photo sessions are a great
- [Friday Fun](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/friday-fun/) - We had so much fun with this family! On a chilly but beautiful day at a gorgeous home in Bath we explored spaces both indoor and out. We took full advantage of everything the property had a to offer! Take a peek at this collection of images that capture this happy family at play.
- [White Out](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/white-out/) - The bright white snow is covering our world here in Cleveland but you can always warm up in our studio. The clean, classic look of our white background will always be in style and we like how all the focus is on the people in the picture. Call us to schedule a studio session today
- [Smile Smile Smile](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/smile-smile-smile/) - These three were all smiles when they visited our studio recently. Check out the shots that made the family holiday card. They're sure to make you smile too :-)
- [Sweet Siblings](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/sweet-siblings/) - Photos of siblings are always sweet! No matter the age or stage it's always so fun for us to capture sisters and brothers together. Kim Ponsky Photography 216.229.PICS (7427)
- [Happy YOU Year!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/happy-you-year/) - Now that holidays are behind us and the kids are back to school it's time to think again about those photos you had taken for holiday gifts and cards. Now is a great time to turn some of those photos into treasured pieces for yourself! Call us to schedule a time to come in or
- [Heat Wave](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/heat-wave/) - How about this heat wave we're having in CLE?!! 32 degrees feels like a vacation after the freezing temps that left a lot of us hibernating the past couple of weeks! As long as it's not too cold or grey we shoot outdoors all year round so call us to schedule your session today--216.229.PICS (7427)
- [Man's Best Friends](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/mans-best-friends/) - We often get requests to photograph pets. They are part of the family, after all! While it's easier to photograph pets outdoors or at your home these two paid us a visit with their brothers recently and well, they're all pretty doggone cute!
- [There's no place like home](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/theres-no-place-like-home-2/) - There's no place like home when it comes to family and photography. There's a relaxed, natural feeling that shines through the images when you are comfortable in your surroundings. We can often move around the house sometimes indoors and out for a variety of backgrounds and poses. We just love to capture families at home.
- [Picture Perfect](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/picture-perfect/) - This entire collection of photos is picture perfect. You would never know that we battled near freezing conditions to capture these images. Don't shy away from family photos inside or out this time of year. It's in instances like this that you see personalities outshine mother nature and the layers only add to the interest
- [Merry Christmas!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/merry-christmas/) - Merry Christmas to all of our friends celebrating today! We hope you enjoy the holiday with the ones you love.
- [Special Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/special-session/) - This was a special session because not only were we able to capture the beauty and bond of this family but it was also a senior session. We love how the natural surrounding and colors played into the feeling and mood of the day. The images are bold and vibrant and match the personalities of
- [Sweet Girl](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/sweet-girl/) - This sweet girl and her mom visited us at the studio recently and she stole our hearts. You can tell how sweet she is in these images that will help preserve this precious age and stage for years to come. Call us to schedule a studio session 216.229.PICS (7427).
- [What a fun year!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/what-a-fun-year/) - As we head into the holiday weekend we want to take a minute to thank you all for a fun and memorable year! You've let us into your homes, we've shared in your weddings and events and welcomed new babies with you. We've snapped countless head shots, captured many seniors and caught up with so
- [Happy New Year!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/happy-new-year-3/) - Happy and healthy New Year wishes to all of our clients and friends! We look forward to making more memories with you in 2018! Hope to see you soon!
- [Baby, it's cold outside!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/baby-its-cold-outside/) - What's better than baby snuggles on a cold winter day? We can't think of much! Come in out of the cold and let us snap some photos of your cuties this winter. Call now to schedule your session-216.229.PICS (7427)
- [Holiday Happiness](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/holiday-happiness/) - As we head into the holidays we hope you enjoy time with the ones you love. Cheers to family, friends and photos!
- [Pretty Present](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/pretty-present/) - How sweet is this photo shoot that was a gift from a husband to his wife? We are all so busy thinking about others that we often forget about ourselves! This playful photo session is a gift to both of them and these images are so meaningful and artistic. We offer on-location or in-studio sessions
- [Oh Brother!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/oh-brother/) - It's always fun when these two come in to the studio! We've been photographing this family for a few years now and it's a true pleasure to watch them grow and change. We offer twenty-minute sessionettes most weekdays. Bring the kids in for some sibling pics! 216.229.PICS (7427).
- [Happy Hanukkah!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/happy-hanukkah/) - On the 8th night, we want to wish all our friends who celebrate a Happy Hanukkah!
- [Precious Moments](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/precious-moments/) - Preserving precious moments is our specialty! We often hear from clients that it's one of the best investments they make and we couldn't agree more. We can all agree that spending time with the ones you love is the most important part of life and images of those special times are the next best thing.
- [Oh The Weather Outside](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/la-falce/) - Oh the weather outside might be frightful but our Winter Wonderland set is so delightful! Come in out of the cold and let us snap some photos of your family all snuggled up! 216.216.PICS (7427)
- [Fun in the Falls](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/fun-in-the-falls/) - On a great Fall day we met this family in Chagrin Falls for a fun photo session. Even the family dog got in on the action. We have been photographing this family for years and it's always great to catch up with them and see how they've grown. It's so much fun to capture them
- [Wishing You All the Gifts of the Season](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/wishing-you-all-the-gifts-of-the-season/) - As our busiest season is in full throttle we wanted to take a minute to say happy holidays to our clients and friends. No matter what you celebrate we wish you a season filled with love, laughter, family, friends and photos! We love that Kim Ponsky Photography is a part of so many of your
- [Senior Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/senior-session/) - This senior session was shot at the Cleveland Art Museum and surrounding areas. The beauty of the girl and the scenery shine through in these images that will forever be cherished. The different poses and places capture the different sides of this senior's personality perfectly. It's hard to pick a favorite among these photos so
- [Capturing the Crew](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/capturing-the-crew/) - Family Photos are always a good idea! Capturing your crew at a given age or stage helps preserve precious memories for years to come. We are all so busy and life goes by fast but photos can instantly take you back to a special moment in time. We are happy to come to you on-location
- [Seeing Double](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/seeing-double/) - How are cute are these boys with their matching outfits? We are loving our Winter Wonderland set and all the families that have joined us for our Sessionettes this year. Our busiest time of the year is also our most joyous and festive! Thanks to all of you for making it so much fun!
- [Great Gifts](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/great-gifts/) - Lots and lots of orders are arriving at the studio these days! It make us so happy to see these beautiful finished products, many of which are gifts for some very lucky recipients. We carry a wide variety of photo products that are great for gift giving all year round. From canvas wall art and
- [Fall Family](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/stover/) - We just love getting to know our clients and it's especially meaningful when we get to see the same families year after year. Getting to watch kids and families grow is one of the best parts of the job! A recent session at Squire Valleevue Farms produced some stunning images and some great family memories.
- [Feels Like Fall](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/feels-like-fall/) - It's December here in Cleveland and although we know the cold is coming today sure feels like fall! We hope you're out and about enjoying this little heat wave because the end of the week calls for the December chills we're more used to! Good thing we do In-studio or on-location photography! We're just a
- [Winter Wonderland in Demand!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/winter-wonderland-in-demand/) - It's been so much fun capturing your holiday photos this season! We've caught up with old friends and made some new ones too. Our holiday deadlines are quickly approaching so if you want to get in on the fun we have just a few spots left in the next few days. We'll keep our Winter
- [Grandma's Here!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/grandmas-here/) - When grandma came to town for a visit it needed to be documented! And how lovely are these ladies? This photo reflects the pure joy and happiness between these sweet girls and their grandmother. We love capturing special times and we're just a phone call away from turning your precious moments into memories-216.229.(PICS) 7427.
- [Sunny Fall Forecast](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/sunny-fall-forecast/) - The sun is out and warm fall days are back in the CLE! For this week, anyway! Want to squeeze in a family photo session? Give us a call to grab one of our last few spots. 216.229.PICS (7427)
- [Football Fun](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/football-fun/) - Did you get in any football over the Thanksgiving holiday?! While these photos are not from this past weekend they do remind us of one of America's favorite Thanksgiving traditions! We hope you had a great holiday filled with friends, family and of course food! Let us know if we can help capture some of
- [Senior Splendor](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/senior-splendor/) - This senior session took place outdoors at Acacia Reservation and when you add a smile to nature's splendor you get amazing images! We have had the pleasure of working with this young lady's family for years and it's such a pleasure getting to watch her grow up. We can't wait to see what the future
- [Happy Thanksgiving!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/happy-thanksgiving/) - On this Thanksgiving we'd like to say an extra special thank you to our loyal clients. Our business is all about capturing you and your loved ones and helping you create lasting memories. Thank you for sharing your families with us. We hope you have a wonderful holiday!
- [Senior Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/senior-shoot/) - This senior shoot was cool. Literally the weather was warm but just look at these images and you'll see how relaxed and natural this young man was in front of the camera. The variety of outfits and backgrounds add dimension to these photos but the focus remains on him. We aim to get a variety
- [Grandma's Gang](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/grandmas-gang/) - We recently got to have some fun photographing this cute crew of cousins. This photo session was the brainchild of the lucky grandmother of all of them. How special to have these images of the treasured time they spent together on this fabulous fall morning. Do you have extended family that you'd like to capture
- [Welcome to the World!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/welcome-to-the-world/) - We have been photographing this family for a few years now. It started at their gorgeous destination wedding and we've had the pleasure of watching their family grow. We were so excited to meet the newest member of the family and watch how sweet they all are together. We take great pride in our newborn
- [Fantastic Fall](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/fantastic-fall/) - As thanksgiving week nears we're reminiscing about the amazing autumn we experienced here in Cleveland. We spent many sunny days filled with photos and fun! The gorgeous fall scenery and beautiful smiles made for great memories that add joy to the colder days that are upon us. Our Thanksgiving weekend schedule is full but there
- [Cuddle up with Cameron & Charlotte](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cuddle-up-with-cameron-charlotte/) - How cute are these two all comfy and cozy in our Winter Wonderland set?! These sweet siblings were all smiles and we even caught their first hug ever on camera. It's these special moments that turn images into treasures. On another note, how cute are their outfits?! People always ask us what to wear and
- [Baby Love](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/baby-love/) - We love that our days are filled with kids and when this cutie came in to the studio for his 6 month photos it was no exception. The choice to dress him in a white onesie and photograph him on a white background resulted in crisp, clean images where the focus is all on the
- [Step into a Winter Wonderland](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/step-into-a-winter-wonderland/) - Have you scheduled your 2017 Winter Wonderland Sessionette? This year's holiday sessionettes are bigger and better than ever. Winter Wonderland Sessionettes include a 20-minute photo session with up to 6 people in our fabulous holiday set. Also included is your choice of a boutique keepsake ornament or mini table-top frame plus discounts on everything! Winter
- [Thanksgiving Break = A Great Photo Opportunity!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/thanksgiving-break-a-great-photo-opportunity/) - Are you looking forward to Thanksgiving as much as we are? For us it's all about family time -- with yours and ours! We already have 10 sessions scheduled for the holiday weekend and we always look forward to catching up with those of you from near and far. While we are booked that weekend
- [Brotherly Love](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/brotherly-love/) - These two cuties came in to the studio recently and brightened up our day! Their big smiles and playful nature made this session so much fun! Our weekday sessionettes are 20 minutes in length, include up to 3 people with 1 outfit and 1 backdrop. Sessionettes are a great way to capture an age or
- [Winter Wonderland Sneak Peek...](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/winter-wonderland-sneak-peek/) - Here's a sneak peek of our beautiful Winter Wonderland set. Holiday Sessionettes begin this Friday, November 10th and run through December 8th. We are scheduling sessionettes most weekdays, some evenings and some weekends. There are a few openings left for this Friday and Saturday so call us today to get in on the fun--216.229.PICS (7427).
- [Senior Photo Fun](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/senior-photo-fun/) - Have we mentioned how much we love senior sessions?! We had the pleasure of capturing this young lady's style through our lense on a beautiful afternoon in Chagrin Falls. The various outfits, poses and backdrops add flair to this collection of images that reflect an important moment in time--one she and her family will undoubtedly
- [Throwback Thursday](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/throwback-thursday-3/) - There's just something about this sweet baby that has us smiling every time we come across her photos. Her happy nature shines through in these images with her parents and grandparents. The crisp, clean white background lends itself to this playful studio session that this family will treasure for many years to come (and we
- [Holiday Cards](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/holiday-cards/) - Planning to send holiday cards this season? We can help you create unique cards that reflect your style and sentiments. If you've recently been in for a session we can start designing your cards today. If you'd like to schedule a session, it's not to late! Call 216.229.PICS (7427) to schedule. The best advice we
- [Holiday Sessionettes are coming!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/holiday-sessionettes-are-coming/) - Our holiday set is in the works and we're offering bigger and better Winter Wonderland Sessionettes this year! Sessionettes are twenty minutes in length and can accommodate up to 6 people. The cost of the sessionette is $100 and includes a gorgeous keepsake ornament or mini table top frame. Additional products will be available to
- [Senior Season](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/senior-season/) - It's definitely senior season around here and we love how each photo session is as unique and special as the seniors we capture. Whether we meet you on location at a meaningful spot or beautiful setting or you opt for our studio backdrop your photos are sure to reflect this important milestone. Check out this
- [FIRST AID AND SAFETY CLASS NOVEMBER 1ST](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/first-aid-and-safety-class-november-1st/) - We're excited about our new parenting series here at the studio. Kim Ponsky Photography has teamed up with Jessica Zuik, RN (otherwise known as the CLE Mommy RN) to bring our valued clients a monthly parenting series. Our first class, American Heart Association Infant and Child CPR, was a great success and we're looking forward
- [Throwback Thursday](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/throwback-thursday-2/) - Remembering back to this time last year when we got to spend some time with one of our favorite guys. Lucky for us we got to do another session with this young man recently. We are so lucky to get to photograph him year after year and his family now has a collection of albums
- [Flashes of Hope](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/flashes-of-hope/) - Who is going to Big Shots & Little Stars tonight? Kim Ponsky Photography is a proud sponsor of the event and all proceeds benefit Flashes of Hope and The Children’s Tumor Foundation. We can't wait to celebrate the bravery of the Little Stars as they walk the runway with the Cleveland Cavaliers and Northeast Ohio business leaders
- [Tuesday Trivia](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/tuesday-trivia/) - It's TUESDAY TRIVIA TIME! Test your knowledge of basic photography by answering these questions... The amount of light or darkness on a photograph is known as the: Perfect exposure is a result of the right mixture of: The amount of blur to the foreground and background in a photograph is referred to as: The answers
- [Stunning Senior Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/stunning-senior-session/) - This stunning senior session took place at the Cleveland Art Museum on a gorgeous day with this gorgeous girl. This collection of images captures different aspects of her personality and the variety of poses, outfits and backdrops really shows her style. These photos represent an important transition and the images will provide memories of this
- [HAPPY FRIDAY!  LET THE WEEKEND BEGIN!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/happy-friday-let-the-weekend-begin/) - It's Friday! The weekend is upon us but there's no rest for Kim Ponsky Photography! We have 15 shoots scheduled this weekend!!! We look forward to every one of them but there's for sure a bed in our future! Wishing you a great weekend!
- [Throwback Thursday](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/throwback-thursday/) - Today we're throwing it back to this gorgeous wedding we shot on location in Aspen. Everything about this wedding was spectacular. Great views, great time, great couple. We hope you are enjoying your photos. It's been two years and we still can't get enough of them! Happy Anniversary Guys!
- [Nature Center Sessionettes Were So Much Fun!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/nature-center-sessionettes-were-so-much-fun/) - Thank you to those of you that came out to our Nature Center Sessionettes at Shaker Lakes. We had so much fun and together we supported the wonderful Nature Center. What a great way to spend this beautiful fall day! We have a few openings left on our calendar for fall sessions. Please call our
- [What's up, Wednesday?](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/whats-up-wednesday/) - It's another busy day here at Kim Ponsky Photography. Kim started her day at the Cleveland Convention Center working for a corporate client to capture photos of their booth and speaker at the International Rubber Expo. After that she's headed to the studio to photograph two cute little boys who have a 20-minute sessionette scheduled.
- [Photograph, Photograph on the Wall](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/photograph-photograph-on-the-wall/) - When it comes to home decor what could be better than filling your walls with images of people you love and adore? We specialize in custom wall art here at Kim Ponsky Photography and not only do we create statement pieces but the memories behind the images will fill your heart as much as they
- [Rain, Rain Go Away OR Stay and Play!!!!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/rain-rain-go-away-or-stay-and-play/) - You've booked your session, you've picked out the cutest outfit, and you're ready to smile...and then it rains. Don't panic! We're always happy to reschedule your session OR you can embrace the day and play in the rain! Sometimes the best images come from the unexpected. This little guy couldn't be cuter and he had
- [10 Reasons We Love Fall...](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/10-reasons-we-love-fall/) - 1. It's our busiest season. We love getting to see so many of our treasured families and getting to watch your families grow is a true pleasure! 2. Pumpkin Everything! We love a good pumpkin patch and then of course carving them, baking with them, and eating and drinking them! Did you know our studio
- [Nature Center Sessionettes are booking quickly!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/nature-center-sessionettes-are-booking-quickly/) - At the moment there are three spots left for Nature Center Sessionettes. Who wants one? Call the studio at 216.229.PICS (7427) to secure your spot. Can't get to the Nature Center on 10/14 but want a Sessionette? We can do them at our studio Monday through Friday inside and outside around the grounds. Please see
- [Did you know???](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/did-you-know/) - Did you know that Kim Ponsky Photography is a full service photography studio? While Kim got her start as a family photographer and has built a reputation as one of the best baby and child photographers around, she really can and does do it all! In fact Cleveland voted and we won Cleveland Magazine Best
- [It's not too late to get on our calendar for Fall photos!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/its-not-too-late-to-get-on-our-calendar-for-fall-photos/) - It might not feel like fall with these high temps we're experiencing in the CLE but if you're waiting for the leaves to change just look around! Weekend spots are filling up but If you'd like to get on the calendar for family photos we have a few sessions left. Call us to schedule 216.229.PICS
- [Last chance to join us tonight for CPR training](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/last-chance-to-join-us-tonight-for-cpr-training/) - You can still join us tonight for CPR training at the studio! Just call 216.229.PICS (7427)! Hope to see you soon!
- [Check Out Our Fine Art Prints](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/check-out-our-fine-art-prints/) - Turn your custom photography into a work of art! We’ve teamed up with an award winning Master Printmaker to offer our Fine Art Line. Let us turn one of your favorite Kim Ponsky images into a treasure for your walls. We are the only photography studio in the region to partner with this incredible artist
- [Join us at the Nature Center at Shaker Lakes on 10/14!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/join-us-at-the-nature-center-at-shaker-lakes-on-1014/) - There are still a few spots left for our Nature Center Sessionettes. Kim will be there to snap photographs from 10-4 pm on October 14th (rain date October 22) with the gorgeous grounds of the Shaker Lakes as the backdrop. The cost of the sessionette is $100 and includes a twenty minute photo shoot and
- [Holiday Cards in the making](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/holiday-cards-in-the-making/) - Sending holiday cards can bring so much joy to both senders and receivers. Whether you want to send warm wishes, keep in touch, network, or all of the above holiday cards are a nice way to accomplish your goals. We do a lot of cards here at Kim Ponsky Photography from simple to elaborate and
- [There's no place like home!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/theres-no-place-like-home/) - There's something special about having photographs done at home. Or, in the case of this Vail family in for a visit, at their parents beautiful home. Families tend to be relaxed and natural in the comfort of familiar surroundings and it shines through in the images we are able to capture. We can move around
- [From The Horse's Mouth](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/from-the-horses-mouth/) - A recent shoot at the White North Stables in Hunting Valley had us horsing around and having fun while capturing the beauty of a girl and her trusted friend. Before Ellie left for college this fall her dad gifted her with a photo session with her beloved horse, Sky. These images represent the bond that these
- [Windians!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/windians/) - How could we not post this amazing Throwback Thursday photo of Indians First Baseman Carlos Santana and his adorable family in honor of the Tribe's 21 game winning streak?!?! This baseball bunch has had a winning year with the birth of their little girl and the Indians breaking the AL record for most winning games
- [Register now for CPR!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/register-now-for-cpr/) - Are you registered for Infant/Child CPR at the studio next Wednesday, September 27th at 7pm? Call us now to get certified with the the KPP team-216.229.PICS (7427). For only $30 The CLE Mommy, RN, Jessica Zuik, will lead this private class at our new studio. You could save a life! See you there!
- [Nature Center Sessionettes!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/nature-center-sessionettes/) - Join us at the Nature Center at Shaker Lakes on October 14th from 10-4 pm (rain date October 22). Kim will be there to snap your kids in the breathtaking surroundings of the Shaker Lakes. The cost of the sessionette is $100 and includes a twenty minute photo shoot and your choice of a low
- [Early Autumn Air](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/early-autumn-air/) - There's something about the early fall air that makes shooting a breeze! Now is a great time to head outside for a family photo session. Nature's ultimate backdrop combined with your family playfully walking amidst the trees and frolicking in the leaves will surely result in the perfect memories your family will treasure for years
- [Candid Portraits Capture Reality](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/candid-portraits-capture-reality/) - You can plan your outfits, and give me a list of shots you want to get from your session... but when the time comes to look at the images from your family photo shoot, chances are that your favorites are going to be the moments that show your family interacting naturally. Kids running, babies whining,
- [Face The Day Head On](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/face-the-day-head-on/) - Today we're talking about professional head shots. Whether you're in business or looking for a job an updated professional head shot may just be what sets you apart from your competition. In just a few minutes at our studio we'll capture you in the best light, at the right angle with your unique personality shining
- [New Parenting Series Begins With CPR!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/new-parenting-series-at-kim-ponsky-photography-begins-with-cpr/) - We're excited to announce that Kim Ponsky Photography is teaming up with Jessica Zuik, RN (otherwise known as the CLE Mommy RN) to bring our valued clients a monthly parenting series. Our first class, American Heart Association Infant and Child CPR, with be held at our new studio on Wednesday, September 27th from 7-8:30 pm.
- [Now Scheduling Fall Sessions!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/now-scheduling-fall-sessions/) - It was great to see those of you that stopped by our Open House on Saturday. It was so nice to see familiar faces and make some new friends. We're now scheduling fall photo sessions and we're extending our open house promotional pricing on any sessions scheduled through the end of August! Receive and extra
- [Studio Open House and FREE Mini-Sessions!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/studio-open-house-and-free-mini-sessions/) - We hope you're planning to stop by our brand new studio for our Open House on Saturday, August 26th. Come take a peek around and enjoy FREE MINI SESSIONS for ONE DAY ONLY! Just wait until you see the gorgeous custom built set created just for our open house by the super talented Josette of
- [New Studio Open House + FREE MINI SESSIONS!!!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/new-studio-open-house-free-mini-sessions/) - Stop by Saturday, August 26th from 11-4 pm to take a peek around and enjoy FREE MINI SESSIONS for ONE DAY ONLY! Wait until you see our spectacular set built just for our Open House! You won’t want to miss it! A low resolution image of Kim’s choice will be sent to you after the
- [We're Moving August 1st!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/were-moving/) - The last three years have been transformative in so many ways... We moved into our spectacular studio in Eton, and I couldn't have been prouder. This was my baby, my business, growing up and reaching a point I never thought possible. Our studio was large, shiny, a gallery, and in the most sought after retail
- [Baseball's Newest Princess - Newborn Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/baseballs-newest-princes-newborn-photo-shoot/) - Let's just say, I really wanted to hit it out of the park for this newborn photo session! Little Miss L is the third bambino to Cleveland Indians fan favorite and first baseman, Carlos Santana and his stunning wife, Brittany. This gorgeous baby girl shined when she was up at the plate, but wasn't such
- [Happy Week-Aversary Kelly and Brett](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/happy-week-aversary-kelly-and-brett/) - There are some days where everything goes just right... That pretty much sums up Kelly and Brett's wedding last week. The destination: This was my first time shooting at the new and fabulous Hilton in Downtown Cleveland. Wow! What a stunning place, full of picturesque spaces... I only wish we had more time to play around
- [Kelly & Brett's Cleveland Wedding Preview](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/kelly-bretts-cleveland-wedding-preview/) - Well... I typically like to show a couple a few favorites from their wedding day as quickly as possible... But when you have a couple like Kelly and Brett, a day like last Saturday, and start off with images like this... it's gonna take a little longer! I've got loads of pics that will be
- [Winner:  Best Photographer of the East!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/winner-best-photographer-of-the-east/) - I think I speak for the entire staff of Kim Ponsky Photography when I say that we love our jobs... we love our clients... and we feel so lucky to get to do what we do for a living. Yes, that's enough. But we are so excited to announce that we have been voted Cleveland
- [Brook's At Home Newborn Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/brooks-at-home-newborn-shoot/) - This is one cuuuuuute baby boy! We kept it simple for Brook's newborn session... he was snuggled warm and cozy on a chaise in his mom & dad's bedroom in front of a window that provided the perfect gentle light to compliment the photos. We see, and sometimes even do very elaborate poses and props
- [Pillow Cases & Snuggled Faces](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/pillow-cases-snuggled-faces/) - Sometimes, the most quintessential family time is spent in bed... napping, snuggling, watching a movie under the covers... I know that when my twins were born, my most precious moments were spent laying in bed with them, and looking at them against the clean white sheets while they were in nothing but a diaper. It
- [Max's Newborn Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/maxs-newborn-photo-shoot/) - Anybody who's been in our studio knows that one of the best photos on our walls is a little tutu'd tush walking away from the camera... Well, that famed bottom has some cute competition now with her little brother, Max! This little man has some serious squish to squeeze, and boy did I have fun with him!!
- [Makeover Mommy Mini Sessions were a hit!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/makeover-mommy-mini-sessions-were-a-hit/) - We saw all kinds of "beautiful" in here over the course of the Makeover My Mommy Mini-Sessions! Some kids took mercy on their moms and did their best to make their moms look like princesses, while others flat out declared their intention of making mom "look like a clown" or "look soooo ugly!" We alternated
- [Mother's Day Mini Sessions!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/mothers-day-mini-sessions/) - Kim Ponsky Photography is giving back! We've been so blessed these last 13 years with our success in the photography business, it's now time to say thanks to all of you moms out there who have supported us on our journey. Our Mother's Day Mini Sessions are FREE! Yes, that's right, the shoot is on
- [Rick's Magical Headshots](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/ricks-magical-headshots/) - I couldn't help myself with that title... I mean, Rick's a magician! He's THE magician, and he is as kind as he is talented. We had a great time chatting about his work, his many endeavors in the entertainment industry, and everything else as we snapped away capturing updated headshots for his promotional materials. Lately we've
- [Spring Splash Sessions!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/spring-splash-sessions/) - Splashing in puddles on a warm spring day... not much else can come as close to capturing the carefree whimsy of childhood. So roll up your pants, or step into a pair of rain boots and come play with us in the rain!! Spring Splash Sessions - $300 20-minute Splash Session (held at Kim's house) Framed
- [Spring into Silly!!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/spring-into-silly/) - The weather is getting nicer, but it's still not quite outdoor photo weather yet... So come on into the studio, and let out some of your cabin fever!! Spring into Silly Sessionette -- $250 20-minutes black background pick your favorite 6 expressions and select one of the following presentation options 12-inch canvas (one large & 5 small images) 4-inch
- [Corporate Headshot, Please!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/corporate-headshot-please/) - How’s your corporate headshot looking? A corporate headshot should be updated every year or two. People want to see who you are right now, not when you first launched your career in your 30s! You and your business are keeping up with the times so why shouldn’t your headshot be current? Your professional headshot can
- [Senior Portrait Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/senior-portrait-photography/) - Senior year is going to fly by and there will be a lot of lasts this year. Everybody is here to celebrate you-the you you are right now! It’s kind of a big deal. Actually, you are kind of a big deal this year! You’re on the brink of making some big decisions-not necessarily the
- [Holy Photos!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/holy-photos/) - Many families have formal professional photographs taken to commemorate a child making his/her First Holy Communion. We, at Kim Ponsky Photography, would be honored to photograph your son or daughter receiving this third of seven sacraments. We know it is an important tradition for Catholic families and individuals and are here to make this moment last
- [We call it Flowtography, but it’s a Yoga Photoshoot!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/we-call-it-flowtography-but-its-a-yoga-photoshoot/) - So, what makes a good yoga photo-you know, the ones you see on the cover of Yoga Journal standing in line at Whole Foods? If you’re a yoga instructor, you definitely know what some bad ones look like! They’ve landed in your email after a yoga photoshoot you were really psyched about until you saw
- [Now Offering: Yoga Portraits](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/now-offering-yoga-portraits/) - Charlotte was the teaser with her yoga skills, but now we are so excited to introduce you to our newest offering here at Kim Ponsky Photography-- Yoga Portraits. Combining the artful photography we utilize in our boudoir and maternity portraits, our goal is to display your form, tone, and poise in a beautiful piece of art.
- [If Yoga't It, Flaunt It!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/if-yogat-it-flaunt-it/) - We are so excited to let you in on our newest offering, here at Kim Ponsky Photography! We're combining our photography expertise, with the knowledge & experience that Cleveland Yoga instructor extraordinaire Christie Gascoigne has brought to the studio -- Flowtography. Stay tuned, or call us for more information... but for now, enjoy the yoga postures
- ["Donut" Miss Out on Our Sweet Mini Sessions](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/donut-miss-out-on-our-sweet-mini-sessions/) - We're almost out of cupcakes here at Kim Ponsky Photography, so we’re wrapping up our Bakery Mini Sessions soon! So hurry up and get'em while they're here! We had dozens of kids in our studio decorating cupcakes, spilling sprinkles all over our bakery mini set, and eating every last crumb of their cupcake... Our pictures are showing kids concentrating,
- [Bakery Sessionettes are Going Sweet](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/bakery-sessionettes-are-going-sweet/) - Don't miss your chance to take part in our adorable Bakery Sessionettes photo shoots-- We've been having loads of fun, and going through cupcakes & sprinkles like crazy! These are making the cutest little valentines cards and gifts, and we're creating images that are the perfect accessory to your kitchen decor. We still have spots
- [Cutie Pies in Our Bakery](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cutie-pies-in-our-bakery/) - How 'bout that pun, huh?? 😊 Our Bakery Sessionette photo set has been a popular place over the past week-- we've seen little girls, little boys, and even some little four-legged family members. All have enjoyed a sweet treat, and we're capturing some adorable photos in the process. These portraits offer more than a beautiful
- [Hey Good Lookin, Wha'cha Got Cookin?](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/hey-good-lookin-whacha-got-cookin/) - We're cooking up some deliciousness over here at Kim Ponsky Photography, and we want to invite you to join us! As Christie promised, we created an amazing set that couldn't be any sweeter-- So, bring your little ones into our little kitchen, and let them get creative, get a little messy, and get some adorable photos!
- [Get Ready For... Christie!!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/get-ready-for-christie/) - Hi! My name is Christie Gascoigne, and I’m the new face around here at Kim Ponsky Photography! I’m bringing my passion for painting, decorating, and creative design to the studio. My hubby is over my incessant painting of walls…furniture…floors; you name it, I’ve painted it. So, I had to find a spot where I could
- [I blame the babies](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/i-blame-the-babies/) - No, I haven't lost the password for our blog... I haven't moved to another city... I had two babies. I blame them. Missing our cute website updates? It's their fault. But come on... Look at them! I indulged over the past number of months, and spent more time sitting on the floor with my twins than in
- [Winter Wonderland Mini Sessions Are in Full Swing!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/winter-wonderland-mini-sessions-are-in-full-swing/) - We're half-way through our first weekend of Winter Wonderland Mini-Sessions, the set is photographing beautifully, and we're having a blast! We still have spots available if you haven't signed up yet, so don't miss out on this amazing opportunity. Just $40 gets you a 10-minute mini-session in our exquisite set, and your choice of a
- [A Peek Inside the 2016 Winter Wonderland](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/a-peek-inside-the-2016-winter-wonderland/) - Eton and Kim Ponsky Photography have teamed up again to bring you a spectacular set for our Winter Wonderland Mini Sessions! They launch in 2 days, and we are working away to put the finishing touches on our elegant midnight winter theme... The set was leaning a tad feminine, so we're still tweaking it, but we
- [Go Vote!!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/go-vote/) - Election Day is here... so get out and vote for your favorite candidate!!
- [Now Booking Winter Wonderland Mini Sessions!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/now-booking-winter-wonderland-mini-sessions/) - It is that time of year again..! We are now booking for our annual Eton Winter Wonderland Mini Sessions!!! This year, our set is an elegant winter night scene -- twighlight, starry night, Elsa's castle meets Superman's Fortress of Solitude... Beginning to paint the picture? We will be posting sample shots once we have enough built...
- [Fall Outdoor Sessionette Special](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/fall-outdoor-sessionette-special/) - Our last set of Fall Outdoor Mini Sessions went FAST! If you didn't get a chance to grab your spot, don't fret-- we've got another opportunity for you to get in on the action... Cleveland is the place to be right now... The Cavs get their rings tonight when the Championship banner is raised, the
- [Textures of the Fall Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/textures-of-the-fall-photos/) - It's often hard to look past the incredible colors of autumn in Ohio... and why would you ever want to?!? But this transitional season brings out more changes in nature than just the color of the leaves... As they dry out, the leaves become more crinkly (that's a word, right?), and when they fall and
- [Family Photo Shoot in Shaker Lakes](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/family-photo-shoot-in-shaker-lakes/) - The sun is shining and the leaves are turning! The peak of fall has officially arrived in Cleveland and what a perfect time to have outdoor family photos taken. Not only is everything more colorful, but it also seems as though the sunlight takes on more of a golden tone this time of year. And
- [Perfect Time for Senior Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/perfect-time-for-senior-photos/) - My babies are 5 months old... and I'm already having anxiety about them going off to college!!! When the time comes when your baby makes this grown-up move, doing a commemorative photo shoot is a great way to freeze time. Whether the school requires you take them, or you just want your own keepsakes to
- [Fall Outdoor Mini-Sessions!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/fall-outdoor-mini-sessions/) - Have you seen this weather?? These are the days that make the frozen winter all worth it... The leaves have started to change, the skies are still blue, and the temperature is just perfect!! So don't wait too long to schedule your fall family photos!!! We still have times available for sessions, but we're also
- [Jayden is FIVE!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/jayden-is-five/) - I'm sorry that I haven't gotten around to posting this until now... I'm late, and missed the big day... but I just blame the babies :) I've had the privilege of photographing Jayden since he was one... been in my studio? Well that handsome guy, shirtless with a sport coat and fedora featured in the
- [Looking at Photography as an Investment](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/looking-at-photography-as-an-investment/) - I have 1,750 photos in my iPhone's camera roll... that's just since my babies were born! Photography is everywhere in our lives these days... I, believe it or not, upload my phone's pictures to Costco, and print them out to keep safe from the dangers of the digital glitches threatening to erase my memories, and
- [Taryn, Blake & Derek's Lakeside Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/taryn-blake-dereks-lakeside-photo-shoot/) - I couldn't get enough of this family... The cuteness, the personality, and the sweet new smiles kept me lingering well past the kids' photo breaking point-- but I couldn't help it! These little fellas have beaten the odds, and I was so excited and honored to get to take these family photos as a celebration
- [Summer Studio Credit Sale & Eton's Shop Hop](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/summer-studio-credit-sale-etons-shop-hop/) - Have you been looking for an excuse to update your family photos? Waiting for the perfect opportunity to come book our studio and get photos you'll cherish?? Tired of staring at that outdated photo of your kids above your fireplace? No more excuses!! Starting tomorrow, you can take advantage of our amazing studio credit sale
- [Dana's Senior Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/danas-senior-photos/) - When client's are deciding on a location to have their photos taken, I try to encourage places that best suit their personality. For Dana, East 4th street in downtown Cleveland was a perfect fit for her senior photos! The colorful backdrops and well as the variety in textures and lighting were complimentary to her personality.
- [Alessandra and Nikitas' Greek Wedding](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/alessandra-and-nikitas-greek-wedding/) - Weddings are about family... fundamentally, they are about creating a new family - a new beginning - between the bride and groom. It is about bringing their two families together. At last weekend's wedding, those family connections were just the tip of the iceberg. The presence of family was overwhelming at Alessa & Nik's wedding.
- [Sean's Newborn Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/seans-newborn-session/) - People often ask which type of session I prefer when it comes to doing newborn shoots, whether it be at home or in the studio. Short answer… your home. The more photo sessions I have done the more I have fallen in love with coming to my client’s home to capture the new bundle of
- [Adam and Hannah Say "I Do."](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/adam-and-hanna-say-i-do/) - This past weekend Kim, Edric, and I had the pleasure of photographing Adam and Hannah's wedding at the Renaissance in downtown Cleveland. The couple from Michigan and their huge bridal party (dog included) were so easy to work with and I was thrilled to spend the day with them! Not only did the crazy April
- [Now it's my turn!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/now-its-my-turn/) - I've spent years behind the camera capturing my clients' celebrations in life... weddings, babies, families... what an amazing honor it has been to get to be a part of these moments in their lives! But the last year of my life has turned the tables on me, and allowed me to be the client in
- [NEW OFFERING:  Bundles of Joy ~ Your baby's first year / 3 shoots / Just $350!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/new-offering-bundles-of-joy-your-babys-first-year-3-shoots-just-350/) - I couldn't be more excited to introduce our newest photo team member, Chris, and our brand new baby membership program… Bundles of Joy! The first year of your baby’s life is full of tremendous changes, and we want to capture them for you… Because of the amazing discounted rates, these bundle memberships are already in high
- [Lucy and Bennett's At Home Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/lucy-and-bennetts-at-home-photo-shoot/) - I asked to get out of the studio, and you listened! I had so much fun doing little Bennett's first year photos at his house, along with his parents and big sister... The candid and photojournalistic nature of at-home photos brings such a level of reality to the photos, and I have to admit, I'm
- [Studio Fun with the Family](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/studio-fun-with-the-family/) - We don't just photograph babies, you know... Families definitely tend to seek out professional photography more when their kids are around 5 and younger... then come the dreaded awkward years... and after that, what teenager do you know that is asking for family photos?!? Well, you'd be surprised! Families like this one had a great
- [Ava's First Birthday Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/avas-first-birthday-photos/) - If I could shop in Ava's closet, I'd be one happy girl! This little peanut of a person was dressed beyond the 9's for her one year birthday photo session, and brought as much personality and sass to the studio as she did style. Her parents got a workout trying to keep her in the
- [Get me out of the studio!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/get-me-out-of-the-studio/) - I'll admit it... this winter has been freakishly mild. But that doesn't mean I've been enjoying it! I love my studio. Our location is unbeatable, the people we get to see on a daily basis make our day so enjoyable, and how fantastic to have the ability to do shoots inside when the weather's crummy
- [Emma's Adorable Studio Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/emmas-adorable-studio-shoot/) - This happy toddler kept us busy when she came into the studio with her parents for her most recent photo shoot! I'm not sure the 19 month old stopped running, unless she was performing her repertoire of tricks, or playing with the balloons we happened to have around that day. But the more the little ones
- [Phoebe's Newborn Photo Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/phoebes-newborn-photo-session/) - Check out this itty-bitty baby! Phoebe is as cute as her name, and weighing in at less than 6 pounds, this little peanut was just too much to handle. She was a real trouper during her newborn photo shoot in our studio-- I only got pooped on once, and peed on once... a good day!
- [Happy Valentine's Day!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/happy-valentines-day-2/) - Valentine's Day is all about telling the people you love how much you care about and appreciate them... what a great concept! We love all of our clients, and had such a great time last week at our "Client Appreciation & Valentines Mini-Session" party! I have WAY too much candy left over, so if you're
- [Valentine's Party & Special Botox Event!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/valentines-party-special-botox-event/) - This Saturday we're having our Client Appreciation Party at our Eton studio (from 11am-3pm)... free mini-sessions with a low-res digital file, free candy, snacks & drinks, too! You'll have the option of ordering various prints, products, cards & mini-valentines for the kiddos to give to friends and teachers... But, for the first time, we're offering
- [Because We Love You... Valentines Minis, Botox, and More!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/because-we-love-you-valentines-minis-botox-and-more/) - It's that time of year again... time to let our clients know just how much we love and appreciate them! So next Saturday, February 6th, from 11-3pm we're holding our now annual Valentine's Day Mini Session Party! Party, you say? What's in store?? We'll have candy, treats, drinks for the young and old alike, and
- [Guilt-Free Fun with Sessionettes!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/guilt-free-fun-with-sessionettes/) - Just because it's slushy, rainy, snowy (kind of) and gloomy outside, doesn't mean the fun stops around here at Kim Ponsky Photography! Our 20-minute Sessionettes are a fantastic way to update your kids' photos, and a guilt-free activity when you just need an excuse to get out of the house! Just 20-minutes, and just $75
- [Holiday Mini Session Recap](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/holiday-mini-session-recap/) - Well, we made it through another crazy busy, but awesome holiday season! In addition to the many outdoor and studio sessions we were tackling, we held an incredible 5 weeks of Winter Wonderland Holiday Mini Sessions -- 105 different families, and a whopping 251 mini sessions! Those that came by for a shoot or even
- [What to Wear for Holiday Minis](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/what-to-wear-for-holiday-minis/) - Many of you have been asking what clothing choices would look best in our Winter Wonderland Holiday Mini Session set... So we figured that the easiest way to tell you what looks good is to show you! Here are a few cuties from this past weekend's mini sessions -- hopefully it will give you an
- [Holiday Minis Are Off to a Great Start](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/holiday-minis-are-off-to-a-great-start/) - This weekend is bringing the dreaded snowy winter our way... But here in our photo studio, winter weather is MUCH more fun! This year's Winter Wonderland Holiday Mini Session set comes complete with an amazing snowy floor for the kids to sit it, play with & yes, even toss around-- the difference? The white stuff
- [Winter Wonderland Mini-Sessions!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/winter-wonderland-mini-sessions/) - You've been asking, and somehow we've already begun to book up... but here it is! The sneak peek preview of this year's Winter Wonderland Mini-Session set! We're still building it, but decided it was time that Louie and Linus show you the work in progress... Our mini-sessions will be held on multiple dates throughout November
- [Bramber's Aspen Wedding](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/brambers-aspen-wedding/) - Amber and Brandon's wedding has been 10 years in the making, whether they realized it, admitted it, or not... But the culmination of their friendship and love story produced one of the most emotional, fun, and picturesque weddings imaginable. It seemed to be the perfect trifecta... stunning couple, perfect weather, and... Aspen in October. Needless
- [Taking the Photo is Only Half the Job](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/taking-the-photo-is-only-half-the-job/) - We know that when you make the decision to invest in your family photography it means a lot to you... we take that seriously. But what are we doing? Why is it an "investment" at all, when you could so easily hand a friend your iPhone on a pretty day and get the "same thing"
- [Adeline & Henry's Fall Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/adeline-henrys-fall-photos/) - Cleveland may have the occasional (ok... frequent) crummy weather days, but when we do get those beautiful summer and fall days, we have a plethora of outdoor photo locations at our disposal! I had so much fun with Adeline and her two-month old baby brother, Henry this week-- we climbed, played hide & seek, and
- [Boys will be Boys...](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/boys-will-be-boys/) - I have three brothers... it is one of the biggest defining aspects of my identity. For years I hated it... but as I grew up, I love it. I love the dynamic of the boys together. So when I get to photograph these brothers, I can't help but laugh as their mom tears her hair out...
- [Fall is Filling Up!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/fall-is-filling-up/) - October has just begun, but we're already nearly booked up for the month! Want some spectacular outdoor family photos? Don't wait to call for your spot! At this point, weekends are nearly sold out with Kim... Gabriella and Sharon still have some available days. Weekdays have a lot more flexibility. November still looks good, but
- [Don't Miss Out on the Fun](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/dont-miss-out-on-the-fun/) - We have a few spots left for our Fall Outdoor Sessionette, Holiday Card Special! Get your family photos done ahead of the curve & wrap up your holiday cards before the snow hits. These 20-minute outdoor sessionettes will be held on two different days, at two different locations... they will book first-come / first-served. For $200
- [Dustin & Noelle's Michigan Camp Wedding Weekend](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/dustin-noelles-michigan-camp-wedding-weekend/) - Photographing weddings in Cleveland, we have gotten familiar with the venues, venders and location options available to us... But for this couple's wedding, we literally were shipped off to the middle of nowhere (a.k.a. Camp Pinewood in Muskegon, Michigan). But with the uncertainty surrounding the weather, the cell-reception, and quantity of mosquito bites came the fun, adventure,
- [Holiday Card Sessionette Special](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/holiday-card-sessionette-special/) - Get a head-start and have your holiday card be the first to arrive in your friends' mailboxes this year! Take advantage of our first-ever "holiday card sessionette" special... These 20-minute outdoor sessionettes will be held on two different days, at two different locations... they will book first-come / first-served, but don't worry-- if we book up, we'll
- [Kim & Kenny Get Married: Preview](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/kim-kenny-get-married-preview/) - It's the wedding you've all been waiting for... Kim got married this weekend! In the weeks leading up to the big day everyone kept asking who does a photographer get to photograph her wedding? Gabriella and me of course! We were so happy to capture the beautiful day for such a beautiful lady! It was extra
- [Last Minute Outdoor Sessionette Special!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/last-minute-outdoor-sessionette-special/) - Last minute openings for weekend outdoor sessionettes...Hurray! We are offering these 20 minute outdoor sessionettes at two different locations. On Saturday, August 8, Gabriella will be at: Brecksville Reservation between 10-1 Acacia Reservation in Beachwood between 2-5 These sessionettes are $150 and include your choice of either 1 high resolution or 3 low resolution digital
- [Amanda and Adam's Wedding at the 9](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/amanda-and-adams-wedding-at-the-9/) - There's not too much I need to say about the wedding I got to photograph this past weekend other than... stunning. Adam and Amanda were pretty much picture perfect, and the venue was the most incredible setting for the dramatic nature that they wanted for their wedding photos. We didn't even need to brave the crazy heat and humidity because
- [Stacy & Adrian's Wedding](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/stacy-adrians-wedding/) - This past weekend Gabriella and I had the pleasure of photographing Stacy and Adrian's Cleveland wedding. These two have really great luck with weather! During a summer full of rain and with beautiful days few and far between, not only did Stacy and Adrian have a gorgeous day for their engagement shoot (see the pics
- [Stacy & Adrian's Engagement Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/stacy-adrians-engagement-shoot/) - With all of the rain that Cleveland has been having this summer, sunshine and warm weather is something to be cherished. This past weekend I could not have asked for a better day for Stacy and Adrian's engagement photo shoot in the heart of downtown Cleveland. Typically before each photo session, I will pre-visualize a
- [Annika and Lincoln's Shaker Heights Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/annika-and-lincolns-shaker-heights-photo-shoot/) - A visit to Grammy's house from her home in New York City prompted this photo shoot of the "just 3 yesterday" Annika, and she was gracious enough to share the spotlight (sunlight) with her little baby cousin, Lincoln. This smiley duo weren't that interested in posing for pictures together, but with the lack of posing
- [Nobody Said Anything About Eating the Cake...](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/nobody-said-anything-about-eating-the-cake/) - It's called a "Smash Cake Session" and for his first birthday photo shoot, Logan sure meant business! I don't think a more than a bite of this cake made it into this little guy's mouth, but he sure did smash it... and smash it... and smash it. I think we had as much fun to watching
- [Emily & Benjamin's Outdoor Photo Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/emily-benjamins-outdoor-photo-session/) - Some of my favorite sessions are ones where the parents leave thinking we got nothing... Where the kids are marching to the beat of their own drum, running in the opposite direction from each other, and being... well... kids! This type of scenario usually results in a more photojournalistic approach by me, and the images
- [Eamon the Modeling Man](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/eamon-the-modeling-man/) - When you look like this guy... and have his personality, you get approached by strangers offering modeling jobs. Sure, that happens to everyone! Not quite... This little guy is as sweet as he is cute-- it made my day to get to play with and photograph him! Even after a forehead to the floor "incident," he
- [Barron's 8 Month Sessionette](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/barrons-8-month-sessionette/) - I feel so bad for everyone who has a "normal" job! I mean, come on-- look what I get to do when I go to work!! Last Friday Barron and his mom came in for his 8 month old Sessionette. Short and sweet, but it yielded a bunch of really great shots. Eton provided a
- [Ozzy and Zara's Outdoor Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/ozzy-and-zaras-outdoor-photo-shoot/) - Come on! How cute are these two...? Still haven't gotten Dad the perfect Father's Day gift? Bring the kiddo's in and take advantage of this beautiful weather! No time to schedule the shoot before the 21st? Then have the kids decorate or paint a frame, and give him a IOU for a family photo shoot.
- [Jacob's 7th Month Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/jacobs-7th-month-photo-shoot/) - Check out the cheeks on this fella! Jacob has the same exact face he did when we he was in the studio for his newborn photo session / extended family photo shoot last November, but my oh my, have those cheeks filled in! This bright eyed little guy had us laughing throughout the session-- and
- [Jack's 6th Birthday Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/jacks-6th-birthday-session/) - I've gotten to watch Jack grow up in front of my camera... From my first session with his family for their holiday family photos when he was just 2 1/2, I've had the fun & honor of photographing this little man twice a year... in the fall with his parents - from which they make their
- [Father's Day: WALL ART SALE!!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/fathers-day-wall-art-sale/) - Looking for a way to wow Dad this Father's Day? Give him a reason to smile every time he walks into his office with an adorable canvas on an easel for his desk, or a small arrangement to adorn his bland office walls! Our various Wall Art options range from gallery wrapped canvases (available in any
- [Finn's 7 Month Outdoor Sessionette](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/finns-7-month-outdoor-sessionette/) - The Blog is Back!! I've totally neglected those of you that have enjoyed the daily smiles posted to this site, but I'm back at it, and have plenty to share! I want to start by pointing out one of the most exciting developments since we moved to our new studio location at Eton Chagrin Boulevard
- [Introducing:  Your Photo Story...](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/introducing-your-image-story/) - Imagine having the ability to look back at what your life was like at a stage that is now only a faint memory... when your kids were little and were learning to speak, Gramma was still around, or when the family would all gather around while Dad played the guitar and sang. Imagine being able
- [Olivia's Senior Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/olivias-senior-photos/) - The fact that in any given week, I can photograph an 8-day old newborn, capture the stages of a baby's first year, a high school senior, a puppy and a wedding is pretty amazing. I'm often asked which is my favorite stage to photograph, and I'm really not able to answer... There are things I
- [Nothing but Smiles](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/nothing-but-smiles/) - Don't get me wrong, I love photographing kids of all ages...but there's something about six-month olds that hold a special place in my heart. Between the nonstop laughter, the gigantic grins, and the adorable facial expressions, Cole sure knew how to light up a room. Here are a few of my favorites from the shoot.
- [Chicks Love the Camera](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/chicks-love-the-camera/) - Sorry for the delay in posting the much anticipated mini-sessions with the baby chicks (and duck!) -- but there were a LOT to sort through... I'm talking over 7,000 images. We've dug through, and sent them to print... and while we'd love for you to wait for the surprise of seeing your kids' photo in
- [Not Just Human Babies Around Here](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/not-just-human-babies-around-here/) - Lately we've had four-legged fuzzy ones... feathered ones... and who knows what else we'll bring around! Last Friday Linus' breeder came up from Columbus, Ohio to have their 8 week old Australian Labradoodle puppies photographed for their website. It was so much fun, so chaotic, and so so cute. With 10 pouncey pups running in
- [First Chicks, Now Puppies!!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/first-chicks-now-puppies/) - When Gabriella told her sister what was coming to our studio this Friday, she asked: "When did your studio turn into a farm??!?" Well, to continue the cuteness overload that's been going on around here, we have PUPPIES coming to be photographed and to hopefully find their new forever-homes this Friday. Many of you have
- [Spring Mini-Sessions are Hatching Around Here!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/spring-mini-sessions-are-hatching-around-here/) - Look who's coming to take photos with YOU...!! Our own very batch of adorable baby chicks are going to be causing some maaaajor cuteness around here next week! Check out the days and times of our Spring Mini Sessions, and call soon to reserve your spot! Thursday, April 2: 12:00pm - 7:30pm Friday, April 3:
- [Floyd is Fabulous and that's no Bull](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/floyd-is-fabulous-and-thats-no-bull/) - Say hello to Floyd! This 80lb. bull dog came to our photography studio yesterday, and sure did leave his mark! Drool, fur, and poop were only part of the fun this gorgeous fella brought along-- he also put up with us dressing him up, bribing him with treats, and of course our constant laughter at
- [20/20/20 Sale!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/202020-sale/) - From now through March 20th... Do a 20 minute Sessionette, and get 20% off your canvas order! Don't wait-- call now to schedule your sessionette to get these great savings! 216.229.7427
- [Include ALL Your Kids!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/include-all-your-kids/) - We've said it before... but in this photography studio, "pets are people, too!" Don't forget to bring the whole family to your photo session-- Like little Isabelle... she came in today for her 2 year photos, but brought along her trusty sidekick, Ace! She shared the spotlight for enough time to get some sweet shots
- [You Take the Photos, We'll Do the Rest](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/you-take-the-photos-well-do-the-rest/) - Do you have hundreds of digital files on your computer that aren't living up to their full photo potential? Have you been talking about making albums from your wedding, family vacations and birthday parties but never seem to find the time? Kim Ponsky Photography is excited to now offer all of the creativity, skill and
- [Sam's Newborn Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/sams-newborn-photos/) - Families come and go from our studio, and even if their session was the first time we met, they leave holding a piece of our hearts... Last week, however we had a new family come in who already had it's place in my heart. My lifelong friends and family, Brian & Tal... and their new addition, Baby
- [Baby Harper and Her Big Brother](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/baby-harpers-and-her-big-brother/) - Harper came in for her newborn session last week, and while she was as pretty as could be, and the perfect model, it was her big brother, Tyler that stole the show. Not for his handsome face, not for his cooperative demeanor, and not for his adorable laugh and silliness... those were all present in
- [Want to look like a Photoshop AFTER?](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/want-to-look-like-a-photoshop-after/) - Check out what my brother's new business has to offer! Ink On Ink Off is the new opportunity for you to fix the mistakes you wish you never made. Take that ex-boyfriend's name off your hip... remove the regret you have from that drunken night in Cabo... Or take away the Chinese symbol you don't
- [Because We Love You...](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/because-we-love-you/) - We're having a party, and you're the guest of honor... This Friday, January 30th, between 2-6pm come by our studio for a FREE Valentine's Day mini-session (and 5x7 print), treats, give-aways and of course... candy! Here's the scoop...!!! We're giving away gift cards, sessionettes, framed prints, and other fantastic products! Discounted products available on
- [January Boudoir Special](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/january-boudoir-special/) - Just in time to give him a Valentine's Day gift that'll blow his mind! Call soon to schedule your Boudoir session, and select from one of our two stunning display options. Think you don't have what it takes? Don't worry-- the bubbly will be flowing to give you the added courage to show him, and
- [Happy New Year!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/happy-new-year-2/) - 2014 was a big year for Kim Ponsky Photography-- we welcomed Gabriella to our team, celebrated our 10th anniversary with lots of new offerings, saw our images on a commercial during the Olympics, and made our move to our incredible new home at Eton. We couldn't do any of these things without our amazing clients, and
- [Izzy's Photo Playdate](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/izzys-photo-playdate/) - We've discussed before what happens when my friends come by the studio for a visit... Sure enough, when my friend Brooke came by for a visit with her mini-me in toe, it wasn't long before the camera was out and the lights were flashing. It was a quick photo shoot, but we got some cute
- [Olivia & Daniel's Cleveland Wedding](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/olivia-daniels-cleveland-wedding/) - Remember Olivia and Daniel? Last winter we hit up some of Cleveland's most classic locations for their engagement photos shoot -- take a look back at them here! But earlier this month we had the privilege of photographing their long awaited wedding day at the beautifully renovated Tudor Arms Hotel. The bride, the groom, the
- [Winter Wonderland Mini Sessions are a Hit!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/winter-wonderland-mini-sessions-are-a-hit/) - While it seems like we've seen half of the city so far in our mini-session extravaganza, we still have 2 weekends of fun left! Take a look at some of the shots below, and give us a call if you want to grab a spot of your own for just $25! For details, see our
- [We Needed Some Color Around Here](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/we-needed-some-color-around-here/) - Since the inevitable gray Cleveland winter weather has graced us with its presence a bit sooner than we'd hoped, we figured it was up to us to add some color! My four year old niece, Josie, didn't know what she was in for when she came by the studio today to visit... I asked her
- [Taking Mini Sessions to a Whole New Level](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/taking-mini-sessions-to-a-whole-new-level/) - Kim Ponsky Photography and Eton Chagrin are teaming up to bring you the biggest, best, and most spectacular holiday mini-sessions. With the quality you've come to expect from both of our brands, our Winter Wonderland scene will blow you away. Our studio is currently covered with glitter, birch trees, and everything else we need to
- [Adding Color to Nature](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/adding-color-to-nature/) - I've posted many times to this blog about what to wear for outdoor family photos. But I'm adding one more... Check out this family, and their awesome use of bright colors! These florescent colors not only contrast well against the monochromatic tones of the autumn woods, but keep the kids looking vibrant and instantly bring
- [A Day In The Life Photo Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/a-day-in-the-life-photo-session/) - I love portrait sessions, whether in the studio or on location. Interacting and getting to know the people I work with is the best part of the job. Working to get my goals for the session achieved by making the kids laugh, getting the dads to relax, or chasing that busy little toddler from place
- [Where did this year go??  Last Call for Fall Sessions!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/where-did-this-year-go-last-call-for-fall-sessions/) - I can't believe we're mid-November... I'm pretty sure yesterday it was August. The window is closing, but there's still time to book your fall photo session -- either outdoors or in the studio! Our deadline to do your shoot in time to get your goods for the holidays is Thanksgiving, so don't wait! Call us
- [Robert and Emily's Annual Fall Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/robert-and-emilys-annual-fall-photo-shoot/) - Getting to reunite with families year after year is one of my favorite parts of this job... This is the seventh year that I've gotten to play in the leaves with Robert, Emily and their parents. This awesome family makes me smile, laugh, and feel so lucky to get to do what I do. I don't
- [Finn's Fantastic Newborn Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/finns-fantastic-newborn-photo-shoot/) - There are days when I think our neighbors at Eton are going to have us evicted or call social services for the crying they have to endure as we do our best to calm and soothe our littlest clients to sleep and into the positions that only these newbies can achieve. Today's session with 2 week
- [What to Wear for Fall Photos - Creams and Neutrals](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/what-to-wear-for-fall-photos-creams-and-neutrals/) - Another great option for standing out against the colorful background of the autumn leaves, whether on or off the trees is to brighten you and your family up with soft but noticeable neutrals. This option keeps it simple and traditional, but makes a statement that never gets old. This family chose perfectly for their outdoor
- [What to Wear for Fall Photos - Fall Colors](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/what-to-wear-for-fall-photos-fall-colors/) - The biggest question we get asked is "What should we wear for our photos?" -- We respond with our standard answers: No logos or words Clean and comfortable clothes No clashing colors You don't have to match, just coordinate Pull the entire family's color pallet from the same box of crayons... meaning, pastels with pastels
- [Walker's Newborn Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/walkers-newborn-session/) - We saw many trick'or'treaters last week, but one definitely made an impression! We got to spend part of our Halloween with Walker for his newborn photo shoot! His mom not only indulged me, but encouraged me when I decided to wrap her tiny baby in a spiderweb! But Walker didn't seem to mind... in fact, he
- [2014 Holiday Order Deadlines](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/2014-holiday-order-deadlines/) - Don't snooze through the holiday season and miss out on giving grandparents the gift they'll cherish most, or getting your fabulous holiday card in your friends' mailboxes first! Here are this year's holiday order deadlines for our most popular products... It's already November, and Santa will be here before you know it! Haven't done your
- [Brandon and Amber's Fall Engagement Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/brandon-and-ambers-fall-engagement-session/) - For their outdoor engagement photos, Brandon, Amber and I picked a pretty country road, and simply drove along it until we found a good spot, pulled over, snapped some pics, and continued along on our photo safari. With the beautiful fall backdrop, and a relaxed attitude, we were able to get a variety of stunning
- [Happy Halloween! ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/happy-halloween-2/) - What happens when you combine a sleepy baby and my favorite holiday? THIS! Happy Halloween to all you boys and ghouls out there... trick or treat, be safe, and don't let your parents steal your candy!!
- [Halloween Mini Sessions!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/halloween-mini-sessions-2/) - With my favorite holiday comes my favorite themed mini-session... Halloween! -- Thursday, October 30th -- Bring your kiddo's to see us dressed in their trick or treating finest, and we'll snap a memorable pic for you to keep... Call us at 216.229.7427 to reserve your spot... walk-ins welcomed until 5pm. just $20! Eton will also be
- [It's Not Too Late for Fall Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/its-not-too-late-for-fall-photos/) - Even though the leaves are falling from the trees, they are blanketing the ground, making yet another incredible setting for photos. In Cleveland, we may have to suffer through snow, ice, and freezing temperatures, but the trade-off is getting this unbeatable season... and as a photographer, I'll take it! Check out how stunning this seasonal backdrop
- [Garrett's Newborn Photo Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/garretts-newborn-photo-session/) - Meet Garrett! His parents stopped in our studio only hours before he made his world debut, and they brought him back a few days later for his newborn photos. What a cutie! Clients after my heart, his mom and dad asked us only to give them shots they "couldn't do themselves"-- which meant we did
- [Remy's Newborn Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/remys-newborn-photos/) - Meet Remy! This little princess (note the princess and the pea pic!) had big shoes to fill... Her big brother Oliver adorns the walls of our studio, and our hearts. But lucky for us, their parents didn't "use up all the cute" on their first kid, and plenty was passed onto this little girl. Oliver
- [A Girl After My Heart - Annie's Fall Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/a-girl-after-my-heart-annies-fall-photo-shoot/) - Kids are fun, and I love getting to play around and get to know them during our photo sessions. But sometimes there are little nuances that endear them to me to... Take this little red-head for example-- yes, she's cute as can be, and I had wardrobe envy... but little does she know that I grew
- [Who's Excited About Our New Space?? ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/whos-excited-about-our-new-space/) - Eitan is!! This handsome fella was a big deal to me... not only was he super energetic and cute, but he and his mom were the first official walk-in we got at our new retail location! Down in the basement of Little Italy, that concept was foreign to me... but here, we've added a whole
- [Letting Loose with Outdoor Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/letting-loose-with-outdoor-photos/) - The decision of where to do your family photo session can seem like a daunting one. The studio can give you the timeless and controlled environment, while outdoor can provide an intriguing setting with colors, textures and variety. I happen to love both, but I will admit that I'm partial to location shoots. Letting the
- [Barron's Newborn Photo Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/barrons-newborn-photo-session/) - I'd have to do the math to figure out what was going on nine months ago... but something was in the air! It has been newborn photo mania around here lately, and we love it! These precious little bundles of mush are sweet as can be, and are just so tiny! It's always remarkable to me how
- [Just Because You're Single, You Shouldn't Have To Drink Alone](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/just-because-youre-single-you-shouldnt-have-to-drink-alone/) - Mingle with Singles... Drink Mojitos... & Update Your Online Dating Photos! We get lots of calls from people who want a great picture for their online dating profile, but don't want to use their work headshot. You don't want it to look like you hired a photographer to take your picture, but you want the quality
- [Fall Mini Sessions are Here!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/fall-mini-sessions-are-here/) - You've asked, you've waited, and now you need to call and sign up!!! The changing leaves are in full effect, so now is the perfect time to get your fall family photo session. Now for the info: Pick the type of mini session you want, the location and date, give us a call to schedule!
- [Dustin and Noelle's New York Engagement Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/dustin-and-noelles-new-york-engagement-shoot/) - Dustin and Noelle live in Brooklyn, so my trip to NYC for their engagement photos gave us the chance to do more than simply take a photo for their save-the-dates... it allowed us to explore the city, and capture the places they go, and chronicle this time in their life... We hit Time's Square at
- [Charlotte's Acting and Modeling Headshots](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/charlottes-acting-and-modeling-headshots/) - How do you capture beautiful pictures of this 10 year old girl? Simply point the camera in her direction! I think sometimes that I should pay the clients I work with to let me photograph them... I mean, seriously? Look at this one! Comfortable in front of the camera, stunning, and with a sweetness that
- [We've Moved!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/weve-moved/) - After 8.5 years in our Little Italy location, Kim Ponsky Photography has packed up and moved on up to the East Side! Our new and spectacular studio (if I may say so) is in the city's premier shopping center -- Eton, Chagrin Boulevard. You'll find us right next to Mulholland and Sachs, and across from Vegan Sweet Tooth and
- [Jayden's 3 Year Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/jaydens-3-year-photo-shoot/) - Take a cute kid, and put him in a decrepit old warehouse, and you get the photographic representation of "diamond in the rough..." Not too much is necessary to help highlight the incredible cuteness that this little guy served up for his photos. Does he look familiar? That's because he adorns our studio walls above
- [Courtney & Seth's Wedding Preview](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/courtney-seths-wedding-preview/) - Yesterday was perfection... the weather, the couple, and the wedding. Everything ran smoothly, and the ease and grace of the day come through in the photos. Sharon, Gabriella and I were all on hand to chronicle the big day for this beautiful couple, and could hardly point the camera in their direction without capturing a
- [Sonny's Newborn Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/sonnys-newborn-photo-shoot/) - Meet Santino! This little guy is finally done cooking, and has joined his expectant parents in their Lyndhurst home. We've seen his mom, Kate (a former and forever member of the Kim Ponsky Photography crew) grow with him in her two pregnancy photo sessions, and now it was Sonny's turn to take the spotlight. This
- [More Photos of Kate's Pregnancy ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/more-photos-of-kates-pregnancy/) - Pregnancy is such a beautiful time, and you often hear about the glow the mom's-to-be emit during this transformative time... Kate took this literally in her second set of pregnancy photos. The first installment of her maternity photos were done fully dressed, in a natural light setting - take a peek back at that session
- [On Location Newborn Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/on-location-newborn-session/) - I always welcome the opportunity to shake up the daily routine... while there really is nothing routine about working with kids, it's always fun to work in a new environment and get to explore the opportunities it provides. This week Gabriella and I visited this adorable baby boy's home, and arrived with nothing but our
- [Thanks for the Votes!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/thanks-for-the-votes/) - Thanks to Macaroni Kid Cleveland for this exciting award-- We are so thrilled and appreciative to have received your pick as the Best Family Photographer!
- [Aiden and Atyia's Urban Photo Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/aiden-and-atyias-urban-photo-session/) - What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas... unless you're Aiden and Atyia's parents... They live in Las Vegas, but chose to get their updated family photos in Cleveland! Gabriella and I were thrilled to get to use the charm of the old buildings in and around Public Square as the backdrop for this urban photo session.
- [Michelle's Farewell Cake Smash](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/michelles-farewell-cake-smash/) - Many places haze the newcomers... but there's nothing conventional about working here at Kim Ponsky Photography! Nope, for Michelle's last day working with us as a fantastic summer intern, Tiffany (co-owner of Vegan Sweet Tooth) brought in a beautiful vanilla lavender cake... nice right? Yeah, until we decided Michelle needed a celebratory cake-smash session! She
- [Mintz Family Photo Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/mintz-family-photo-session/) - This family knows they look goooood! That's why they were eager to get their favorites from their family photo session online to show off to the world! I've been lucky to photography this family in both celebratory and casual times, and have gotten to know them well. I love the relationships I build with the
- [Abby and Adam's Engagement Shoot ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/abby-and-adams-engagement-shoot/) - One of the biggest challenges as a photographer is being able to capture natural emotion from their subjects during a photo shoot. More often than not, it is the adults that have more of a difficult time being comfortable in front of the camera. However, with Abby and Adam this was not the case. The
- [Sprinkler Sessions - July 25](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/sprinkler-sessions-july-25/) - Mini-sessions are back, and with a SPLASH! What's more fun than running through a sprinkler on a beautiful summer day? Why not capture that fun, joy, the expressions and the silliness that comes along with this quintessential summertime activity? The mini-sessions are just $20, and as always, includes a 5x7 print of our favorite image.
- [Happy 4th of July!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/happy-4th-of-july/) - There's a lot to celebrate today-- Our nation's independence, and the first birthday of little Elijah! So in honor of all of these fun events, we're posting a few more shots from his recent photo session, and then some other festive and patriotic photos we love. Smile, celebrate, watch the fireworks, eat watermelon, and enjoy
- [Victoria's Natural Light Pregnancy Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/victorias-natural-light-pregnancy-session/) - Think you're ambitious? Well, meet Victoria... This stunning lady is not only cooking her first born, but doing so while in school for nursing, and serving in the Army National Guard! Makes me feel like a complete underachiever! Gabriella, Sharon and I all photographed her, and can't wait until she comes back in with the baby,
- [Siena's 4 Month Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/sienas-4-month-photo-shoot/) - I have a baby crush... and her name is Siena! This adorable baby girl is about as photogenic as they come, and was a smiley happy girl, to boot! We did this photo session at her house, and it provided the perfect, and personalized backdrop for the photos... Check out a preview of her adorable
- [Liv's Outdoor Photo Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/livs-outdoor-photo-session/) - Meet Liv! This cute little lady was so much fun to photograph... Her photo session this past Sunday at Squire's Castle was hot and humid, but even though her parents thought she wasn't being her happy self, I was thrilled with the results! Liv showed so many different sides of her personality-- happy, coy, serious,
- [Sam's Newborn Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/sams-newborn-photo-shoot/) - One of my favorite parts of this job is getting to see and chronicle the milestones in my clients' lives, and getting to watch their lives change before my eyes. We always invite our wedding photography clients back to the studio for a free newborn photo session of their first baby. Sam and Allison got
- [Three Boys + One Sessionette =](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/three-boys-one-sessionette/) - Crazy fun! These three brothers ganged up on my last week when they came to the studio for their Sessionette! The 20-minute studio session was the perfect amount of time to capture their expressions and avoid total destruction to the studio and each other-- I love the chaos, the complete honesty, and the absolute lack
- [Sam and Henry's River Walk Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/sam-and-henrys-river-walk-photo-shoot/) - When you put three year old twins in a shallow creek, and encourage them to throw rocks, splash and play around, what you get is a whole lot of CUTE! I got to photograph these little guys yesterday at the Shaker Lakes... they were a little timid at first, but once they let loose, we
- [Gabriella and Teilah's Photo Shoot! ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/gabriella-and-teilahs-photo-shoot/) - Well, it's a new era here at Kim Ponsky Photography-- I'm so excited to announce that our little bird has learned to fly -- Gabriella is now doing solo shoots! Yesterday she kicked it off with 11 year old Teilah. While this is an age that is not often thought of for photo shoots,
- [Elijah turns ONE!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/elijah-turns-one/) - This little baby boy gets fireworks on every birthday, since he's a fourth of July guy... how fun! So, to celebrate his upcoming milestone, his parents dressed him in red, white and blue in a really subtle and cute way. We played all around the lagoon at the Art Museum, which was a fantastic location
- [Hanna's Outdoor Summer Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/hannas-outdoor-summer-session/) - Remember Hannah? We've gotten to photograph her whooooole life! Well, since she's just 10 months old, that's not such a long time, but we met her parents first for their engagement photos, and then following their wedding in Canada, we chronicled her pregnancy, and then got to meet their little baby girl for her newborn
- [Impossible to Choose](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/impossible-to-choose/) - Even though I know I'm my parents' favorite, I'm sure their "official" answer, and that of most parents would be that they can't choose between their children. When our clients come in to view their photos and place their order, they're often faced with a similarly impossible choice! I mean, they're looking at the little
- [Call Me Crazy-- FREE Summer Sessions!!!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/call-me-crazy-free-summer-sessions/) - I must have had too much sun... because I'm going crazy! From now until the end of June, call to schedule your weekday Summer 2014 (June, July or August) signature session, and it's FREE!!! No catch, no strings... FREE! Call now to book!! -- 216.229.7427
- [Scarlett is 4 Months Old!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/scarlett-is-4-months-old/) - Baby Scarlett is growing up right before our eyes. It wasn't that long ago that her mom came in for her maternity session (take a look here to refresh your memory). Shortly after, Scarlett made her big debut with some beautiful natural light newborn photos (look here and here to view them). At 4 months old
- [Kate's Pregnancy Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/kates-pregnancy-photos/) - Many of you may remember Kate who worked here. You probably spoke with her on the phone or met with her to place your order. Well, Kate and her husband Dominic have some very exciting news and we are thrilled that they asked us to capture it for them. She looks just as beautiful as ever with a
- [Alyssa and Emma Come Over to Play!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/alyssa-and-emma-come-over-to-play/) - We've seen a lot of these two little angels over the past few months (Alyssa playing dress up, Waiting for her sister, and Emma's newborn session), and we can't get enough! We're trying to cope with the fact that they're leaving us and moving to NYC, so for this last Cleveland hurrah, we had a
- [Henry's Growing Up](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/henrys-growing-up/) - Remember Henry? Take a look back at his newborn photos here, and see him getting even bigger here! Now he's a walkin', starting to talking' boy with hair to spare. He got a chance to share the spotlight in this last photo shoot with his parents, grandparents and aunts... and he was a trooper! He
- [Happy Anniversary Amanda and Geoff! ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/happy-anniversary-amanda-and-geoff/) - It may feel like your big day was yesterday, but it's been a YEAR! Take a look at this gorgeous couple's wedding album, and wish them a very happy first anniversary. This couple chose a Finao album with the "armor" cover-- with the image printed directly onto metal. Finished with the simple leather binding and
- [Save Big for Father's Day!!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/save-big-for-fathers-day/) - Want to make Dad happy this Father's day? You can not only give him a gift that he'll love, but save money at the same time-- it's like a double gift!! Give Dad the canvas he needs to complete his office wall, and let him keep you and your family close by. Call us today
- [Legend...wait for it...](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/legend-wait-for-it/) - We played around downtown yesterday with 18yr old Legend for his senior photo session. This tough guy with a soft smile wanted the skyline and city as his backdrop. He climbed on questionable surfaces, sat on cement blocks covered in grime, was a great sport for all my "visions!" He even changed into a suit
- [Happy Anniversary Leslie & Guy!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/happy-anniversary-leslie-guy/) - Since their first wedding anniversary is coming up this weekend, we thought we'd celebrate by sharing their beautiful wedding album! Les and Guy chose to combine modern and classic with their album cover -- the white and silver has a traditionally bridal look, with the silver stripe adding a little pop of pizzazz! Take a
- [Charlie's Sessionette](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/charlies-sessionette/) - We got the pleasure of meeting Mr. Charlie this week, when he came into the studio for his first Sessionette! This squishy fella was so sweet, and we all absolutely adored him. I think his parents thought I was insane when I started speaking in an English accent saying "Chaaaah-leeee" -- from the renowned youtube
- [Look at Ava Getting So Big!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/look-at-ava-getting-so-big/) - I got to play with my girlfriend Ava yesterday when she came into the studio for a quick Sessionette to get some pre-birthday photos to use on her invitation. Dressed to the nines, as always, this little peanut couldn't have been more fun to photograph. Eyes as big and bright as can be, and her
- [Great Start To My Day Today](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/great-start-to-my-day-today/) - I was finishing up my morning run, and heard my name faintly through my earphones... I turned to see my long-time clients Colin and Finn leaning out of their Dad's car window waving to me! I've been photographing these guys since Colin was still in diapers, and Finn wasn't even around -- and was so
- [Happy Mothers' Day](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/happy-mothers-day-3/) - You allow us to do what we do love, and we are grateful for that. You work hard to keep everything around you functioning and thriving. You are the safety net for those in your life, and the shoulder they cry on. You are a hero, a superwoman, and a role model. Thanks for everything!
- [Abby's Bat Mitzvah Photos ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/abbys-bat-mitzvah-photos/) - This beautiful Bat Mitzvah girl was poised and perfect for her temple photos. Doing this portion of the photos on a day other than the actual event allows the teen and family to be relaxed and comfortable in front of the camera, and allows us to deliver exactly what you expect from us! Another fantastic advantage to having
- [Monday Funday! ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/monday-funday/) - In case you have a case of the Monday blues, here's a fun little game to pass some time! Make sure to join our email list to receive our monthly newsletters to keep getting more fun :)
- [Maggie's Two Year Photo Shoot!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/maggies-two-year-photo-shoot/) - Spring is here, and the Magnolias are blooming strong! Okay, okay... that was too cheesy, but I couldn't help it :) Little Magnolia came to see us today, for her two year old birthday photos. Today this youngest of three got to leave her big sisters at home and be the star of the show. Her
- [Little Lady Gia's Photo Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/little-lady-gias-photo-session/) - Check out who came to see us today for her 2 year old photos! Little Gia was such a dainty little peanut, and was so much fun to take pictures of... She was full of personality, and displayed some great expressions and poses for the camera. Check out the scornful look she cast upon Gabriella
- [20% Gallery Wrap Canvas Sale!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/20-gallery-wrap-canvas-sale/) - Have you been putting off ordering that large canvas for over your mantel? What about that multiple image wall arrangement for the living room wall? Now's your chance! Now through April 28th (Monday), place your order for a Gallery Wrapped Canvas (skinny or standard), and get 20% off!
- [Jada's Spring Senior Portrait Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/jadas-spring-senior-portrait-session/) - This gorgeous high school senior came into the studio today for her senior photos. With the amazing weather, we took the session outdoors and used the building and surrounding areas as the backdrop. A sweetheart of a girl, a beautiful and natural style, and great light combined to create stunning images. She plans to use
- [Studio Mini Sessions - Day 1](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/studio-mini-sessions-day-1/) - Mini-Session mania is in full swing around here! We just finished off a full day, filled with many familiar faces, and got to make some new friends. Our sold out schedule kept us busy, but the fun and energy (the candy helped) never let up. We continue with another full day of studio mini sessions
- [Watching your wallet?](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/watching-your-wallet/) - We're now offering all of the quality you've come to expect from Kim Ponsky Photography, but for a fraction of the cost! See the different Sessionette collections and pricing on our investments page. Call 216.229.7427 for more information or to schedule!
- [Baby Paige's Newborn Photo Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/baby-paiges-newborn-photo-session/) - Look who came to see us in the studio today! This teeny tiny lady made her arrival just one week ago today, and was so perfectly precious. Not such a huge fan of some of the props her mom and dad wanted her photographed on, she was a trooper, and allowed us to get great
- [One Year Studio Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/one-year-studio-session/) - This baby girl came into the studio for her first birthday photos, and after a little time to get used to her environment and me, she did great. Before the session Tiffany consulted with the family about their goals for displaying the images. They have a particular wall in the home they want to hang
- [Jacob's At Home Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/jacobs-at-home-photo-shoot/) - When a photo session takes place at a child's home, they can often be a bit tougher to separate from their toys, and a bit harder to keep where you want them... but, you do get the advantage of seeing them in a place where they are at their most comfortable, and where they truly
- [Appreciative of photographs](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/appreciative-of-photographs/) - I spend my life capturing and preserving the events and love that my clients share. Why do I do this? To bring a smile to their faces each time they see the images and recall a moment, an emotion, or a time that past by too fast. That in itself holds a great value, however
- [Avery's One Year Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/averys-one-year-photo-shoot/) - This little princess took the stage for her first year photos. Her big brother blew us all away during his session, but now it was her turn to shine! From the dress to the big eyes, this little doll was so much fun to photograph! But as much as she enjoyed the process,
- [Spring is Coming!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/spring-is-coming/) - This winter has been long and rough... but according to the calendar, spring is right around the corner. In honor of the warmer weather, and the rain replacing the snow, I thought I'd share some cute photos from a recent session in our studio...
- [Photo Fun with Savannah](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/photo-fun-with-savannah/) - Savannah's parents brought her into the studio as a part of her special day with them... She was free to jump, dance, and strike poses galore, and boy did she!! This adorable 8-year old didn't hold back a bit, and the fun came through in the images. Here are just a few of the MANY
- [Elizabeth's First Communion Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/elizabeths-first-communion-photo-shoot/) - I first met Elizabeth at our Mini Sessions, and photographed her and her family at their home back when she was just four years old... but last week I got to see this little angel so much more grown up when I returned to her house for her first communion photo session. The natural light
- [Sleeping on the Job - Kende's Newborn Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/sleeping-on-the-job-kendes-newborn-photos/) - This little 12 day old ball of mush came in yesterday for his newborn photo session, and was a total rockstar! He slept nearly the whole time, and tolerated all of the adorable poses we put him in. While he wasn't a huge fan of hats, he was even cooperative when he was awake... most
- [The Personality of a Portrait - Olivia and Daniel's Engagement Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/the-personality-of-a-portrait-olivia-and-daniels-engagement-session/) - As a photographer in the digital age, when phones capture high-resolution images with incredible quality, it has become a large part of our job to take our images beyond what the camera captures. The finishing of an image allows it to tell the story, invoke the emotion, and portray the feeling we as the artists
- [Aidy's Bright Eyed Newborn Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/aidys-bright-eyed-newborn-session/) - Today we got to meet little Aidy when she came into our studio for her newborn photo shoot. This little lady was wide awake, but was a happy camper for most of her session. While a sleeping baby can allow us to try various poses, it doesn't mean that an awake baby session is any
- [Charlotte's Newborn Photo Presentation](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/charlottes-newborn-photo-presentation/) - Charlotte's dad wasn't able to come in and join us for her ordering session, so we offered to share this proof presentation on our blog for him to see. You've seen the beautifully finished preview of her newborn photos on the blog, but here is the way we first presented the entire collection of proofs
- [Growing up is Great! ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/growing-up-is-great/) - I told you earlier this year that 2014 marks Kim Ponsky Photography's 10th year in business... I couldn't be prouder, and I really couldn't be more excited for all of the huge changes we have in store for this milestone year! One of those such changes is the growth of our photography team! You've all
- [Just a typical day on the job...](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/just-a-typical-day-on-the-job/) - Our new photographer, Gabriella, has had quite the first week on the job! As we finish up shooting for the updates to the WKYC commercial, we've gotten to sample cakes, score some free macaroons, and today was the best yet when we got to sample the goods at Cleveland's own whiskey distillery, Cleveland Whiskey! Yes,
- [Charlotte's Valentine's Day Newborn Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/charlottes-valentines-day-newborn-shoot/) - How did you spend your Valentine's day? Here at the studio, we got to spend it with this little lady. Charlotte came in at a wee 9 days old, and was a perfect angel. She slept soundly, and was even a happy camper when she woke up. We had so much fun photographing her in
- [Look for me on TV!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/look-for-me-on-tv/) - I've been busy over the past weeks working on a very exciting project! The folks at WKYC Chanel 3 called and asked me to work with them on a project... Seeing the Possible in Cleveland. The commercial they are running will air throughout the Winter Olympics, and features photographs of Cleveland and Clevelanders. Our goal
- [Being Blue Ain't All Bad](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/being-blue-aint-all-bad/) - Daniel came into the studio for his first experience having professional photos done, and even though the separation and the pressure seemed a bit too much for him at times, it didn't stop us from getting some great shots of this big eyed baby! Daniel wasn't the only one trying something new that day… that
- [More from Scarlett's Newborn Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/more-from-scarletts-newborn-shoot/) - I had to share more of my favorite shots from this little peanut's newborn session… Not only are the shots adorable, but I had so much fun playing with the incredible light her home had to work with. Those of you who are regular readers of this blog know that I am a light junky!
- [Baby Scarlett's Photo Debut](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/baby-scarletts-photo-debut/) - I couldn't wait to get a preview of yesterday's natural light newborn session of Baby Scarlett up here to show off. This little princess was so cooperative, even though she barely slept a wink throughout her photo shoot. The natural light session took place at home, and was so much fun for me, because it
- [Matthew's Newborn Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/matthews-newborn-photo-shoot/) - Matthew's big sister Addison wasn't sure how she felt about the idea of taking pictures with her new baby brother… but she surprised us all and couldn't get enough! When we photograph newborns with their toddler siblings, there are a lot of challenges. Putting a fragile infant in the arms of an unpredictable, and often
- [Big Changes for 2014](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/big-changes-for-2014/) - First of all, HAPPY NEW YEAR! I know I've been a bit absent from the blog over the past few weeks, but frankly... we were soooo swamped with holiday orders that something had to give. But, I'm back at it now, and so excited to share new ideas, thoughts, session previews and more with all
- [Happy Holidays!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/happy-holidays/) - We're pretty worn out from the busy holiday season, so we're going to be closed this afternoon (Monday, Dec. 23rd), tomorrow and on Christmas Day... We'll be back at work on Thursday, December 26th ready to work! In the meantime, we want to thank you for another great year, and wish you and your families
- [Tiny Dancer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/tiny-dancer/) - Pregnancy photo sessions are meant to be personal. They are for the expectant parents to commemorate the big changes ahead. It is extra special when we're able to incorporate an added element that makes the images unique to them. Margaret is expecting a baby girl in a few short weeks, so it was fitting that
- [Emma's Newborn Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/emmas-newborn-session/) - Remember Alyssa getting ready to welcome (or deal with the arrival of) her new baby sister? Refresh your memory of her mom's pregnancy photo session... Well, baby Emma has arrived, and came to see us last week for her newborn photos. The family arrived with props galore, and didn't disappoint! Home-made gumdrops, cupcakes, cookies and
- [Ari and Noah are Growing Up!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/ari-and-noah-are-growing-up/) - Looking back at how the kids that come into my studio for photos grow and change is one of the best parts of getting to see families year after year. Ari and Noah came into the studio this morning along with their family for an updated set of portraits. The boys are adorable, and so
- [Kim Ponsky Photography Goes BOGO!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/kim-ponsky-photography-goes-bogo/) - We were all hard at work today, and felt left out with the Black Friday madness… so we're throwing a RIDICULOUS deal your way! So many people are torn between wanting summer photos with the flowers and tanned faces, and capturing the majestic fall leaves for their holiday photo shoots. Now you don't have to
- [Families Are What It's All About](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/families-are-what-its-all-about/) - Thanksgiving is about two things... food and family. Truth be told, when gathered around the table, it doesn't really matter what you're putting on your plate if you're laughing, reminiscing, and just being around people you love. It's no surprise that we love this about Thanksgiving... I mean, we literally chose to make our lives
- [Sofia's First Communion Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/sofias-fi/) - I've been photographing this little lady for years. It started with our old Playmatters mini-sessions, and now I got the chance to document this important right of passage in her and her family's lives. The session was short and sweet, but we were able to not only capture the traditional beautifully poetic portraits, but we
- [More the Merrier... Large Family Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/more-the-merrier-large-family-photos/) - I seriously love my job... I love getting to do my hobby as my job, and I really love the people I get to meet. Last Sunday I traveled to Elyria to photograph a large group who wanted photos for no occasion, no reunion, just to celebrate the fact that they are together often, love
- [One Week Old and Marine Tough](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/one-week-old-and-marine-tough/) - Yesterday Charlie came in for his newborn photos. At just one week old, this little guy was about the prettiest newborn I've ever seen (and I see a LOT of them)! Not only was this little guy adorable, he was the perfect sleepy poser which let me indulge and experiment with all the great military
- [Riffle Family Photo Shoot Preview](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/riffle-family-photo-shoot-preview/) - Remember Oliver? He made an appearance on this blog recently for his family's outdoor photo shoot, and again for our Halloween mini sessions. Last weekend he brought his cousins and some of his aunts and uncles with him into the studio for some extended family photos. His Nana wanted a picture with all of her
- [Liam's Fall Photo Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/liams-fall-photo-session/) - Remember Liam?? You can look back and see photos from last year's photo session. This year his mom and dad came along and took part in the fun. It was colddddd out, but this guy kept his blood pumping by running around, and he never complained. He made my day by shouting out loud how
- [Dylan and Noah's Twin Newborn Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/dylan-and-noahs-twin-newborn-photos/) - All of our clients are special to us. But there are some that hold a special place in our hearts. One such pair came into the studio today for their twin newborn photos. These boys are the new additions to the family that started when we photographed their parents' wedding . Brooke and Brandon were picture
- [Second Time's the Charm](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/second-times-the-charm/) - Remember Collin's first attempt at his six month pictures? Last week he wasn't in the mood to model, but yesterday was a different story. We adjusted the time of his photo session for his nap schedule, and brought dad along to cheer him on. This bald blue eyed baby was full of fun expressions, and
- [Ryan's First Birthday Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/ryans-first-birthday-photos/) - What better than to cheer you up on a cold Monday than to see this happy guy! Ryan was super cute during his outdoor photo shoot at his Rocky River home, and we got a lot of great shots! He shared the spotlight with his mom and dad, and even the family dog. What a
- [Benjamin and Ethan's Fall Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/benjamin-and-ethans-fall-photos/) - While this time of year is my busiest, it is also the fun because I get to reunite with the families I've been photographing year after year. I get to see not only the kids, but also the families themselves grow… and I feel a special connection to them. For me, it's a reunion of
- [Michelle's Modeling Debut](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/michelles-modeling-debut/) - It's pretty clear when you see this stunning 16 year old that she is meant to be in front of a camera. Michelle suffered through frozen fingers to take advantage of the stunning foliage as the backdrop for her new modeling portfolio. No matter which outfit she wore, this natural beauty was confident and comfortable
- [Miss Mia Turns One](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/miss-mia-turns-one/) - Mia came into the studio yesterday for her long anticipated first year photo shoot and cake smash. This squishy baby is full of personality, and it really comes through in her photos. She had fun playing with our studio mascot, Linus, and I couldn't help but post some of those pictures... You may remember Mia from
- [A Difference of Opinion](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/a-difference-of-opinion/) - While Collin's mom may have thought today was the perfect day for his 6th month photo shoot, this adorable little guy thought otherwise! Working with kids and babies, you learn that it's THEY who are in charge, not the grownups. We gave it a few tries, but when it was clear that this fella just
- [Headshots are Portraits ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/headshots-are-portraits/) - I had a handsome fella in the studio today for his updated corporate headshots... My brother, a pediatric surgeon at Akron Children's needed a portrait taken for work, lectures and social media. He knew right where to come! While some companies have a certain protocol their employees must follow as far as the style of
- [Perfect Grandparent Holiday Gift](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/perfect-grandparent-holiday-gift/) - Looking for that unbeatable holiday gift? Not much Grandparents would want more than a beautiful album of their prized possessions-- their grandkids! Let us create stunning and supreme quality albums for you, and get a smaller, but identical copy for them (and the in-laws). These custom albums are designed around the images you choose, and
- [Mixing Business with Pleasure](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/mixing-business-with-pleasure/) - ... is a good thing! If you call our office today, no one will answer. We're not screening your calls, we're in DISNEY WORLD! I tagged along on Sharon's husband's (and his brother's) birthday weekend celebration, and we're having a blast. Hitting all the rides, and braving the lines, and it's as good as a
- [Capturing All Types of Family Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/capturing-all-types-of-family-photos/) - An outdoor family photo session can provide an opportunity to capture many different types of portraits. The natural environment often encourages families to interact and act in a more candid nature than they might when they are in the studio. A studio environment provides a wonderfully clean and timeless look for family photos, but the
- [A New Look for an Old Concept](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/a-new-look-for-an-old-concept/) - We are all familiar with the look of white shirts and jeans against a white studio backdrop for family pictures... While still a classic and timeless look, the opposite also provides an equally, if not more appealing look. Yesterday I had a large family in the studio... They were together for a celebration, but used
- [2013 Holiday Deadlines! ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/2013-holiday-deadlines/) - Believe it or not, it's NOVEMBER! In the whirlwind that will be the next two months, don't miss out on sending the cards and giving the gifts that everyone will love to receive for the holidays. To help your planning, and keep your sanity, here are the deadlines for most of our product offerings. Look
- [Happy Halloween!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/happy-halloween/) - We had a fun day of Halloween Mini-Sessions here in our studio today! What's better than combining kids, costumes and candy? I couldn't wait to share some of the little creatures that came in for Halloween pictures today- From airplanes to peacocks... this place was a zoo! Have fun trick or treating, and be safe
- [Carter and Claire's Fall Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/carter-and-claires-fall-photo-shoot/) - The amazing weather we've gotten this week has given us the opportunity to get back outside for some great fall family photos! On Monday I met these two cuties. We started at their home for some formal holiday photos, and then took a short drive down the street to the park by their house to
- [Large Family Photos - Strategies for Success](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/large-family-photos-strategies-for-success/) - Different types of photo shoots have different priorities and goals. For newborn photos, we want a sleepy baby... for child photography sessions, we want to see the kids' personalities, and capture the stage of development they're in. When it comes to family photos, it depends on the amount of people in the group. For smaller
- [Theo's Turning One! ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/theos-turning-one/) - We first met this round faced fella when he came in for his newborn photos, and then got reacquainted for his six-month photo session. Now, this adorable cutie is turning the big O-N-E! He's pretty much a real-life teddy bear, and I loved getting to see his big smile shine. Check out some of my
- [Blake's Fall Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/blakes-fall-photo-shoot/) - Sometimes my blog posts are to share news, an opinion, or a recent shoot... but sometimes they're just a chance for me to share some of my favorite images! Last fall, I got to meet Blake... This beautiful baby was such a great sport, and we were able to capture a great variety of types
- [Snow... it's not too late!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/snow-its-not-too-late/) - Okay, I'm a pun-loving dork! But no... the snow we've been graced with this week does NOT mean it's too late for your autumn outdoor photos!! If you look around, under the wetness and muddy mess we have now, the colorful leaves are holding strong to the trees, and the carpet of fallen leaves are
- [Four Year Old Jack's Fall Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/four-year-old-jacks-fall-photo-shoot/) - I've gotten to know Jack pretty well over the years. I get the chance to photograph him twice a year. In the spring for his birthday, and in the fall (along with his parents) for their holiday cards and family photos. Want to take a trip back in time? Check out a much younger, but
- [The Odd Man Out](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/the-odd-man-out/) - When getting to know the families I photograph, I often find myself relating to them in some way... Maybe it's their personality, fashion style, sense of humor, style of images they prefer, or in this case... the number of kids. Not only do families with four kids hit home for me, but being the only
- [Kendyl's High School Senior Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/kendyls-high-school-senior-photo-shoot/) - Kendyl came into the studio this week for her senior photos. This beautiful Beachwood High School student was such a pleasure to photograph. Her smiles and laughs came so naturally, and I don't think I've ever seen such amazing skin on someone! We started with a few quick shots in the studio against the black
- [Halloween Mini Sessions!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/halloween-mini-sessions/) - Halloween is my favorite holiday... I take it very seriously. My house literally has skeletons in the closet!!! So, how better to share my enthusiasm with you than to have a party at work?? Thursday, October 31st is Halloween... but before you go trick or treating, stop by our studio between 1-5pm and get a
- [Bald and Beautiful - Baby Studio Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/bald-and-beautiful-baby-studio-photos/) - You know the good thing about being bald? No bad hair days!! Baby Natalie needs no other accessory aside from those amazing eyes to add to her charm... Check out her 8-month old photos taken last week in the studio!
- [Fall Outdoor Family Photo Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/fall-outdoor-family-photo-session/) - When it comes to be time for your annual fall family photo session, the question becomes how to make each years' photos feel unique and special. Changing the location is one sure-fire way to mix things up. Another thing, which takes very little effort, is to just pick a spot, and let things evolve. Kids
- [Giving Credit Where Credit is Due](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/giving-credit-where-credit-is-due/) - Most of the posts on this blog feature the wonderful people that come in and out of our lives here at Kim Ponsky Photography. But I wanted to take the chance to talk about someone who all but lives here, working away to make the images you take home, as well as your client experience
- [Daddy's Little Girl](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/daddys-little-girl-2/) - Ayla and her Dad are best buds... When you watch them together that much is clear! We had so much fun running around the Cultural Gardens, and exploring the different structures. Locations like this are great for those inevitable Cleveland days when it's beautiful out, but the ground is too wet to sit on. The
- [The Reason Why Teenagers Rebel... ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/the-reason-why-teenagers-rebel/) - Sorry, it's all my fault! Well, no... the parents are definitely to blame. My buddy Andrew came into the studio last week for his 1-year photos, and this photo shoot alone gave him plenty of ammo to use to get back at his parents later in life. "I don't want to wear that silly hat,
- [Emma's 8 Month Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/emmas-8-month-photo-shoot/) - There's a lot to love about this cute little girl -- her wide smile, pleasant demeanor, awesome expressions... but I have to say, I'm partial to her utter roundness! Check out those cheeks-- they're spectacular :) We first met Emma when she came into the studio for her newborn photos, and as cute as she
- [Family Photo Sessions - Get it All](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/family-photo-sessions-get-it-all/) - There's no one type of photo to take during a family photo session. Outdoor sessions are especially great for producing a wide variety of shots. The photo shoot can be used for the large family photo group shot, the kids individually, together, and even the pets can take the stage! Not sure you really want
- [Personality Pops with Colorful Expression](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/personality-pops-with-colorful-expression/) - The most common question we get around the studio is "what should we wear for family photos?" Whenever I come across a family who made a great wardrobe choice, I like to share it! This past weekend I met up with my friends Josie, Sophie, Layla and Lucy... We've gotten to know each other well
- [Preparing for a Large Family Photo Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/preparing-for-a-large-family-photo-session/) - ...Tis the season. No, not what you're thinking. Around here, the "season" is family photo season! For a variety of reasons -- the changing leaves, the need for an updated family photo for holiday cards, or the ever popular holiday gifts (especially for Grandparents) -- this is the time for family photo sessions galore! But
- [Alyssa's Expecting... a Sister!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/alyssas-expecting-a-sister/) - Most pregnancy photo session focus on, well, the mom's pregnant belly. We often incorporate an older sibling into the shoot, but in this case, the baby's big sis was the star. Alyssa's mom felt that the person whose life is going to change the most was her's, and that the relationship between the sisters was
- [Baby Noah's Newborn Photo Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/baby-noahs-newborn-photo-session/) - When people call us to schedule their baby's newborn photos, we tell them to schedule it within the baby's first two weeks. Ideally, the first week. While that may be a bit overwhelming for the new moms and dads, it makes for a much smoother session for everyone. Noah's mom took our advice and brought
- [Courtney & Seth's Fall Engagement Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/courtney-seths-fall-engagement-session/) - We got a preview of what's to come when we photograph this adorable couple's wedding next summer with their recent engagement photo session. When a pair is as beautiful as they are, all I have to do is put them in each other's arms, and capture their interactions. Engagement sessions are so much fun, because
- [Mia's Fall Photo Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/mias-fall-photo-session/) - Look who's getting so big! Mia is crawling around and showing so much personality these days, that we just had to capture this stage with some great outdoor photos. She'll be back soon for her big first birthday photo shoot, but in the meantime, we couldn't pass up the beautiful fall weather we've been having.
- [Baby Lev's Natural Light Newborn Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/baby-levs-natural-light-newborn-session/) - Little Lev was really looking forward to his newborn session. So much so, that he decided to make his earthly debut about 3 months early! We made him wait and finish cooking, but when he was finally photo ready, boy did he do great. I came to his home for his photo shoot, and we
- [Kathryn & Kenn's Wedding - Just a Peek](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/kathryn-kenns-wedding-just-a-peek/) - Our wedding photography season came to an end last night, and what a great finale this was... Kat and Kenny were the perfect combination of classy, romantic, fun and obviously in love. I first photographed these two last winter for their engagement photo session (remember?), and it was great to reunite with them yesterday. The
- [Oliver's Outdoor Fall Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/olivers-outdoor-fall-photo-shoot/) - This week gave us those perfect fall days that we Clevelanders and photographers love. Leaves changing colors on the trees, and temperatures in the 70's... hard to beat! Oliver's photo session provided the perfect opportunity to take advantage of this incredible weather, and come up with some creative ideas. His mom was such a great
- [Sharon and Jeff's Wedding - Part 3](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/sharon-and-jeffs-wedding-part-3/) - There was no doubt in anyone's mind that this party was going to ROCK! Not only was it a celebration of the lovable couple, their families and friends... but this was also a chance for Cleveland's premier wedding vendors to strut their stuff, and show us all what they've got! Heidi Baumgart and her Heidzillas
- [Sharon and Jeff's Wedding - Part 2](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/sharon-and-jeffs-wedding-part-2/) - The beauty, emotion and the fun of the wedding day continued with a quick stop by the House of Blues, and and onto the ceremony itself. Check out the love and intensity displayed by everyone around this special couple... It is always the moments that I love capturing the most, and this wedding was full
- [Two of a Kind Makes a Full House](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/two-of-a-kind-makes-a-full-house/) - I mentioned earlier this week that the theme of the week seems to be pairs... Well, yesterday we spent five long hours with Jai and Neel, 5 week old twin boys! It was a long session, but it was fantastic. Newborn photo shoots normally take a long time. You spend most of it comforting, feeding,
- [Sharon and Jeff's Wedding - Part 1](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/sharon-and-jeffs-part-1/) - 16 hours of photography... 157GB of memory cards and 7978 images shot... and 1430 proofs to be delivered to the couple. But I could've kept going! Why? Because this wedding was extra special. Not only am I friends with the Groom, but the beautiful bride and I have spent most of our days together for
- [Give us your feedback! ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/give-us-your-feedback/) - We always want to know what our clients think! Of course, when those thoughts have to do with how fabulous we are, how much you loved your experience working with us, and how impressed you were with our service, we REALLY want to hear them :) As 2013 powers into high gear, and we make
- [A Preview of the Preview](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/a-preview-of-the-preview/) - This past weekend was a special one here at Kim Ponsky Photography... I got to photograph Sharon's wedding! I'm working away on the sneak peek blog post, but I couldn't let a day go by without putting something up here... so here's one of my many favorites from that awesome day! This classic wedding day
- [Cleveland's Got Vision](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/clevelands-got-vision/) - Last weekend, MedWorks held a large vision clinic, and literally gave people the gift of sight... For those of you who aren't familiar with MedWorks, it is a non-profit organization (founded by my brother!) that provides high quality free healthcare (medical, dental and vision) to Cleveland's uninsured and under-insured. This was the organization's 21st (I
- [Corporate Photography Isn't Left Out](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/corporate-photography-isnt-left-out/) - I realized that I tend to focus my blog posts on kids, families and wedding photography... While a large portion of the studio's business is centered on those areas, we also do a good deal of corporate photography, too! Whether headshots done here at our studio, to environmental portraits at the workplace, we do it
- [Making use of the Photography Location](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/making-use-of-the-photography-location/) - I like to keep my photography simple. No props, no elaborate outfits, just a focus on the people I'm taking pictures of. That's a large part of the reason I don't like to put too much focus on the photo location we pick... I can make do with pretty much any location, as long as
- [Nico, Jackie & Frankie's Studio Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/nico-jackie-frankies-studio-session/) - I recently got to photograph my buddy Nico who I first met about 2 years ago when I did an outdoor photo session with him... This little guy left an impression! He was probably one of the smartest people, let alone kids, that I'd ever met! I couldn't get enough!! This time I photographed him,
- [Cole and Morgan's Fall Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cole-and-morgans-fall-photo-shoot/) - There are so many things I love about this time of year... I love the changing leaves, I love getting to wear boots, jackets, scarves & hats, and I love getting to see all of the familiar faces of families I get to photograph on an annual basis! I first met this family four years
- [Nick and Alda's Anniversary Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/nick-and-aldas-anniversary-photo-shoot/) - I thought it was fitting to follow my last blog post with a bit of inspiration... This couple came into the studio for a photo shoot to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary! The studio session was a gift from friends, and they chose to use it as a chance to get some nice portraits to
- [Jane and Andrew's Chagrin Falls Engagement Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/jane-and-andrews-chagrin-falls-engagement-photos/) - I try to stay current with the images I post on this blog, but I had to share this couple's photos with you... Jane recently came in to finish her album order, so these images are back in front of our eyes. This photo shoot was done nearly a year and a half ago, before
- [Brothers in Arms](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/brothers-in-arms/) - I have gotten to know Luca and Roco very well over the past number of years... I seriously love these boys, and look forward to every opportunity I have to photograph them. I've had the fun of watching them grow up, but selfishly, I also have a lot of fun with the themed photo shoots
- [Testing our New Studio Set Up](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/testing-our-new-studio-set-up/) - Sharon and I came into the studio yesterday ready to work! We are undergoing a studio make-over... converting the studio areas, moving or office around, etc... We weren't looking our best, but needed to test the lighting and new set-up, so what better accessory to make us look our best than my main man, Linus!
- [Londyn's Smiley Studio Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/londyns-smiley-studio-session/) - Little Londyn came into the studio for her 6-month photos, and this little princess was all smiles! We dressed her up in all sorts of looks, and had so much fun. We played until we wore her out, but I kept snapping, and captured those cute little baby yawns-- I love how passionate little ones
- [Outtakes Take the Cake](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/outtakes-take-the-cake/) - So many times during a photo session, the best shots can happen when the clients think I've put the camera down. Whether I'm photographing a wedding or a family photo shoot, people tend to let their guard down when I lower my camera. BUT, I've learned to outsmart you, and keep the camera aimed and
- [Love this Baby to Pieces](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/love-this-baby-to-pieces/) - Little Baby E came into the studio for her 8-month photo shoot recently... this big eyed beauty lives out of town, but I've been lucky enough to get to photograph her more than once. It's easy to see why her mom wanted to capture images of her-- she's completely adorable! But it was at the
- [Two Against One](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/two-against-one/) - This week, the theme for our photo sessions seems to be pairs! We have a twin newborn session, a location session for a pair of brothers only 13 months apart, 20 month old twins came in for a studio session, and this cute set of cousins who are only 3 months apart! What does that
- [Patterson's One Year Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/pattersons-one-year-photos/) - Look who came into the studio yesterday for her first birthday photo shoot!! I have gotten to see this long lashed lady grow from inside her mommy's belly during her pregnancy photos, into a smiling, laughing, dancing diva. I love all my clients, but the ones that grow up in my photo studio hold a
- [What are you doing to my life?!? ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/what-are-you-doing-to-my-life/) - I once heard someone talk about what it must be like for a child when their parents tell them they're going to have a new baby... It went something like this: Imagine you're happily married, and your husband comes home and says "Honey, guess what?! I've gotten us another wife! I'm going to love her
- [Michaela's High School Senior Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/michaelas-high-school-senior-photos/) - So many times when we photograph senior portraits, the parents and kids are put in a predicament where they love a number of the images, but really don't want to decorate their house with photos of only one of their kids! So after the wallets are ordered, and the school is sent the favorite image
- [Sometimes More Is Better](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/sometimes-more-is-better/) - Sometimes there is one "it" shot from a photo session that perfectly captures the person or people in it, but often there are so many great shots that it is hard to single out which one is THE one. There are times (or spaces) that I do believe require one standout piece (above a fireplace
- [How to Steal My Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/how-to-steal-my-photos/) - We post our favorite pictures on this Blog, and as most of you have figured out, they then post to Facebook and Twitter. Please, by all means, SHARE THE LINKS! But, if you see your smiling face, or your beautiful baby in one of our posts and want to make it your profile pic, etc...
- [Lance's Bar Mitzvah Preview](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/lances-bar-mitzvah-preview/) - When I met Lance to photograph his Bar Mitzvah, he walked into the synagogue with his suit jacket non-chalently tossed over his shoulder. My immediate impression of this 13 year old, was that he had swagger! My first impression turned out to be right on target, as his confident, kind, and cool personality continued to
- [The Dobbins Family Outdoor Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/the-dobbins-family-outdoor-photo-shoot/) - Sometimes life throws you curveballs, but sometimes things just work out exactly how you'd hope. When I showed up at the South Chagrin Reservation Metropark for this family's weekend photo session, I was amazed to see boy after boy emerge from the car... they just kept coming! This couple and the 5 boys were dressed
- [Horatio's Newborn Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/horatios-newborn-photo-shoot/) - We always try to bring something new and unique to every photo session. Some of the ideas come from the parents-- a special gift passed down through generations, or an accessory from the baby's nursery. But selfishly, I love looking for opportunities to try something I've never done before. When this beautiful family came into
- [Henry's Outdoor Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/henrys-outdoor-photo-shoot/) - When I teach my photo students what to look for when taking pictures, I try to stress to them the importance of the light. Light is, literally what makes a photograph, and it's incredible to see what a difference it can make from image to image. Last weekend I photographed Henry. I first photographed this
- [Sasha, Josie & Ella's Summer Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/sasha-josie-ellas-summer-photo-shoot/) - I spend most of my days getting to know the families that I photograph, and that's one of my favorite parts of my job. How do I spend my days off? I turn things around, and photograph those I already know the best! Labor Day fun was kicked off with a photo shoot of my
- [Baby Jaxxon's Newborn Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/baby-jaxxons-newborn-session/) - We first photographed this little guy's parents when we did their engagement photo session, and then had a blast when we did their wedding photography! But the most recent time we photographed Robyn and Eddie, was when they brought their new addition into the studio for his first photo shoot. Jaxxon is gorgeous!! I fell
- [Cami's Bat Mitzvah Preview](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/camis-bat-mitzvah-preview/) - With family from all parts of the world in town to celebrate this Bat Mitzvah girl's big day, Cami took the stage in style. Thanks to Joe Mineo, Landerhaven has never looked better, and the Cirque theme was full of surprises from stilt performers, to hula hoop dancers! This family took advantage of the Bat
- [Taylor & Zach's Shaker Heights Wedding](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/taylor-zachs-shaker-heights-wedding/) - This past weekend was a mix of sun, clouds and rain... but the skies cleared at just the right time for this couple's Shaker Heights wedding. The whole day was breezy, and I'm not just talking about the weather! The bride's smiling face and carefree demeanor while getting ready set the pace for the rest
- [Almost time for Fall Family Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/almost-time-for-fall-family-photos/) - Labor Day is here, and with that is the symbolic end of summer... While that unfortunately means winter is around the corner, we have Cleveland's spectacular autumn season to ease the way. The changing colors of the trees make for a spectacular photo backdrop, and the piles of leaves are about as much fun as
- [Introducing: Kim Ponsky Photography's New Fine Art Line](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/photography-transformed/) - To follow up on my last blog post, I'm going to share some exciting news about the expansion of our photography studio into the world of Fine Art Photography. Over the past year, we've teamed up with an award winning Master Printmaker to offer what we now refer to as the "Fine Art Line." Displayed
- [Fine Art Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/fine-art-photography/) - Photography can serve many purposes... memories of a special day or time in your life, a reminder of what your little ones looked like before they hit that inevitable awkward phase, but it can also double as the art used to decorate your home. Many people are hesitant to hang a big photograph of smiling
- [Alyssa's Glamorous Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/alyssas-glamorous-photo-shoot/) - There are many reasons why people come to a photography studio for pictures... Special event photography, birthday photos, large family reunion group shots... but some of the most fun happens when the point of the session is nothing more than just capturing the child's personality at a certain stage in their life. This little girl
- [Beth's Senior Portrait Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/beths-senior-portrait-session/) - It may have gotten her in trouble with her soccer coach, but skipping her pre-season scrimmage to take advantage of this beautiful summer was a great move by this gorgeous high school senior! Beth is another of my students at Hathaway Brown, and I was so excited to get to take her senior photos. I
- [Hannah's Newborn Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/hannahs-newborn-photos/) - We had so much fun earlier this week when we got to meet pretty little Baby Hannah when she came into the studio for her newborn photo shoot! All babies are beautiful, but some stand out, and she was one of them. Her sweet sleepy self only added to her appeal :) It was a
- [Keeping it Simple Ain't Stupid](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/keeping-it-simple-aint-stupid/) - Sometimes my favorite look for a family photo session is the most classic. Here's an example of just that! This black and white family photo is no-frills... just the family together on a sofa, taken in front of a window. They all wore solid color clothes, and looked so poised while still allowing their personalities
- [Jessica and Josiah's Picture Perfect Wedding](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/jessica-and-josiahs-picture-perfect-wedding/) - ...5-6-7-8! This former cheerleader and her football kicking hubby were our champs last weekend when we photographed their Cleveland wedding. Yes, many of our poses began with that countdown to get that spunky bride ready, and I had so much fun doing it. Jess loved her wedding (especially her cake!)... All brides should, but not
- [Two Babies are Better than One!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/two-babies-are-better-than-one/) - I was soooo excited to get Haleigh and Jonah into the studio today for their first photo shoot! These little cuties are about as different as can be, but put them together, and you've got one cute set! Here are a few of my favorite shots from today's twin newborn shoot...
- [Monica and Matt's Pregnancy Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/monica-and-matts-pregnancy-photos/) - What could be better than a beautiful summer day, and a glowing couple expecting their first child? Put in the backdrop of Chagrin Falls, and not much!! I first met this adorable pair when I had the pleasure of photographing their engagement photos, and can't wait until I get to continue documenting the stages of
- [East Side Art Show](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/east-side-art-show/) - Want to decorate your house with some beautiful fine art and support a good cause at the same time?? Come check out the debut of my fine art photography collection, and see what other area artists have to show!
- [I couldn't help myself!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/i-couldnt-help-myself/) - You all met Addison a few weeks back when I posted a sneak peek of her one-year photo shoot... If you missed it, check it out HERE. Well, this afternoon she and her parents came into the studio for their ordering session, and I had some fun :) While Mom and Dad went over the
- [Brittany's Senior Picture Preview](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/brittanys-senior-picture-preview/) - I, like many people, wear multiple hats on a daily basis... I not only have this photography studio and work as a full time photographer, but I also teach high school photography. I love both, but what I really love is when I get to combine the two and photograph my students! This week I
- [More Than Just Mao](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/more-than-just-mao/) - While there is a lot of attention played to Chairmen Mao is the People's Republic of China, there is much more than government influence to be seen! I spent a week touring around, and got to see all of the sights Beijing had to offer... and there were some breathtaking ones. From the Great Wall
- [Addison's Sneak Peek!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/addisons-sneak-peek/) - Here's a preview of yesterday's outdoor photo session with my new friend, Addison! This little peanut was the perfect model for her first birthday photo shoot. We were able to explore all parts of the park, which is one of the benefits of a location session. We got a bunch of great shots, but I
- [More Puppy Pictures](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/more-puppy-pictures/) - I couldn't resist... I had to edit more of the puppy photos. If you've been waiting an extra day for your photos to be ready, I blame these fuzzy little guys! Here are a few more shots from our amazing photo session this week with the pups from US Labradoodles!
- [Babies of all kinds](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/babies-of-all-kinds/) - We've photographed our share of babies here at Kim Ponsky Photography... but today, the studio was taken over by babies of another kind... PUPPIES! You've seen pictures of, or maybe even met Linus, my Australian Labradoodle... well, today his breeder, US Labradoodles (www.uslabradoodles.com) came in with 16 dogs (add that to mine, and my cousin's
- [15% Off Canvases- Father's Day Mania!!!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/15-off-canvases-fathers-day-mania/) - Whether you took advantage of our Mother's Day Canvas Sale or not, now it's dad's turn! Nothing makes a better gift for Dad or Grandpa than pictures of the people he loves most... From now through Thursday, June 6th we're giving you 15% OFF ALL GALLERY WRAPPED CANVASES! Order one stand-out piece for his office, or
- [Baby A's Newborn Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/baby-as-newborn-photos/) - We had a special treat this week when we got to meet and photograph this 9-day-old princess. We were especially thrilled to meet Little Miss A because not too long ago, we got to know her parents when we photographed their 2011 winter wedding (click here to check out some photos from that day). We
- [Summer Referral Rewards! ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/summer-referral-rewards/) - The blossoms are blooming, the trees have their leaves back, and the grass is still green... making this a great time to update your family photos! We want you to come back and see us, and we want you to bring your friends, so we've created an amazing new referral rewards program that we're offering
- [Nothing Cuter than a Newborn!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/nothing-cuter-than-a-newborn/) - We do a lot of newborn photography... they are long sessions, filled with poop, pee, and pouting... but we love every second of it! The newborns that come into our studio for their first photo shoots are so innocent, so perfect, and just delicious. That's what we aim to capture through our photography. We want
- [Happy Mother's Day!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/happy-mothers-day-2/) - To all the mom's out there, who allow me to do what I love every day... Thank you for giving me the opportunity to capture photos of the ones you love most. ... Happy Mother's Day!
- [Photo-Worthy Occasions](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/photo-worthy-occasions/) - First birthdays, Father's Day, and of course Christmas... these are just some of the most common occasions that bring people into the studio for a photo session. But there are so many other milestones that can be a great excuse to update your family photos, or create the perfect gift. Who loves the little ones
- [Growing Up Before Our Eyes](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/growing-up-before-our-eyes/) - One of my favorite parts of my job is getting to know the kids I photograph, and getting to watch them grow up. There are many families that we work with year after year, and I can't wait to see them and reconnect. We also get the fun of having the real little ones come
- [Kisses All Over](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/kisses-all-over/) - Well, the title of this post describes a lot... It literally describes what's going on in this photo, but it also appropriately tells the story of what's happened with the photo in the 14 months since we first shared it on our website. In February of 2012, I created this image, and posted it to
- [Sharon & Jeff's Engagement Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/sharon-jeffs-engagement-session/) - I have always felt more comfortable behind the lens rather than in front of it, and my family often mocks my inability to smile naturally in pictures... so I was a little nervous about how our engagement photos were going to turn out. I had no doubts that Kim is a great photographer, but would I
- [What to do with the wardrobe](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/2639/) - The question of what to wear for a photo session is one of the most common questions we get at our studio. We talk about keeping it simple, about staying within the "same box of crayons," and about how a family can coordinate without matching. But when it's one kid or baby being photographed by
- [15% Off Canvases - Mother's Day Mania!! ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/15-off-canvases-mothers-day-mania/) - Looking for the perfect gift for Mom? We want to help you out. There are few things that the Moms and Grammas out there love more than pictures... From now through the end of April, we're giving you 15% OFF ALL GALLERY WRAPPED CANVASES! Order one stand-out piece, or put together an incredible canvas cluster...
- [Smile!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/smile/) - This little cutie has to be one of the most smiley babies Kim has photographed... she even giggled every time she saw a new photo of herself at her parents' ordering session. When Kim saw the large velvet print that baby G's parents ordered of the above picture, she loved it so much that she
- [Wedding Album Slideshow](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/wedding-album-slideshow/) - You may remember the amazing pictures from Alexis and Sergio's engagement session (click here if you missed them), or the preview of their gorgeous wedding photos (click here to see them). Now you can watch a video presentation of their wedding album! We love this album because it perfectly captures how romantic and beautiful their
- [Spring Is Here?!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/spring-is-here/) - The weather in Cleveland must be confused because although it is snowing outside, spring is officially here! That means it is almost time for outdoor family photo sessions. Since yesterday marked the first day of the new season, we thought we would share a few images of this adorable family photo shoot to get everyone
- [Breakfast Club Mini Sessions](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/breakfast-club-mini-sessions/) - Breakfast Club was founded by Cheryl Garson of Moreland Hills, Ohio and Debi Kortanek of Orange Village, Ohio in November of 2002. Cheryl and Debi determined that having coffee with a girlfriend was very therapeutic on so many levels and decided to make the time even more productive by combining it with community education and a philanthropic component that
- [Waiting for Sunny Days](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/waiting-for-sunny-days/) - I'm not sure about you, but here at Kim Ponsky Photography we are tired of these cold and gray Cleveland days, so we decided to share some of our favorite photos from little girl L's one year photo session from almost one year ago. Looking at these pics makes us long for sunny days that
- [Saturday Night Special Engagement Album](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/saturday-night-special-engagement-album/) - Leslie and Guy's awesome flip book photo album arrived earlier this week and the materials they chose for the cover turned out so cool that we had to share it with all of you! Their custom Finao album has "Saturday Night Special" for the main material and "deSade" for the stripe down the middle. We
- [Urban Bridal Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/urban-bridal-photos/) - While getting ready to post some pictures from a recent newborn session, we realized that we somehow forgot to post pictures from his parent's amazing bridal session last winter. Blair and Matt came all the way from New York City and put their wedding attire back to on so that Kim could take these awesome
- [Oh Henry!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/oh-henry/) - A little over one year after their bridal session, Blair and Matt returned to our studio for a newborn photo session. If you didn't catch yesterday's post, click here to view their pictures. Henry is named after his great-grandfather who loved candy (especially caramel creams) and often proudly wore a monogrammed "H". Baby Henry was
- [Personality Portraits](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/personality-portraits/) - As a portrait photographer, my goal is often to capture the most flattering, striking, or beautiful image of a person. I love nothing more, however, than to allow the images to tell more of a story. Whether the photos are taken in the studio, at home, or on-location, when a client is comfortable enough to
- [Cleveland Family Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-family-photography-3/) - Beautiful. Your work is heart warming and reaches the inner soul. I may be blessed as the proud Pop-Pop, but all who have seen your work have been touched. Thank you for putting so much love into your work and letting it be seen and felt in your photography. You have been Blessed with a
- [Cleveland Wedding Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-wedding-photography-8/) - Kim, you went beyond the call of duty. These pictures are breathtaking . It brought back the beauty and love of the day for me - the mother of the groom. Thanks again. - Debbie
- [Cleveland Family Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-family-photography-2/) - Our pictures are wonderful! I will cherish them forever. - SF
- [Cleveland Wedding Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-wedding-photography-7/) - Well Kim, after talking to a number of photographers and seeing their work... hands down hun, you're the best. I feel unquestionably that you are the person for us! - Susan
- [Cleveland Child Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-child-photography/) - My wife and I had Kim out to our house to take photos of our 7 month old daughter. We sat on our busy behinds and waited until the last minute to place our order for photos and a book. We were so excited when we received the call that the photos and book were
- [Cleveland Family Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-family-photographer-2/) - The holiday card you made us is FABULOUS! I am beside myself with excitement!! Even the kids got all smiley when I showed it to them! Thank you!!!! - KT
- [Cleveland Family Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-family-photographer/) - Thanks for making me look so good! - Samantha
- [Cleveland Wedding Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-wedding-photography-6/) - You are the best photographer ever! :) Everyone LOVED you!!! - BGJ
- [Cleveland Wedding Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-wedding-photography-5/) - Kim, you and Sagi made the day for us! Your love, your expert eye and your enthusiasm made it so special for us. We felt like we were in the best of caring hands. Thank you. - Laura
- [Resolutions that Matter](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/resolutions-that-matter/) - Life is fragile. You blink, and your world can turn upside down. While every day should be a reminder of the gifts, the blessings, and the things that are truly important, it is often milestones like a new year that bring them back into focus. As a photographer, my job is about capturing the things
- [Never Miss a Moment](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/never-miss-a-moment/) - When I photograph weddings, I am always looking to capture the magic of the day. The flowers are beautiful, the reception breathtaking, and the bride always turns heads... but to me, the real magic of the day are the moments that can be so easily missed if you're not looking. It's the emotion, the joy,
- [It's about that time...](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/its-about-that-time/) - We're keeping quite busy around here these days! This time of year is full of families wanting photos for holiday gifts, cards and to take advantage of Cleveland's most picturesque season. While our deadlines are approaching for holiday card orders and photographic albums, we are still booking photo shoots. So if you haven't called yet,
- [Style Sessions with Nicky Nicole! ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/style-sessions-with-nicky-nicole/) - We're so excited to announce our Style Sessions with Nicky Nicole! Every girl wants to feel like a super-model, so bring your little divas to Eaton Collection on November 16th for her very own fashion photography session! Call our studio at 216.229.PICS(7427) with any questions or to book your appointment!
- [Linus loves the camera](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/linus-loves-the-camera/) - I'm constantly posting photos of people's kids and families... so I thought I'd share a photo of MY baby! Meet Linus... He has been featured on this blog before, but for our new friends out there, Linus is my adorable mini-labrodoodle. His fella is all love. I think I've told him how handsome he is
- [How long is my photo shoot?](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/how-long-is-my-photo-shoot/) - ... This is a question we get asked on a daily basis. And while my answer will depend on the number of and ages of the kids, I always tell clients that it will be clear when the session time is up. Most child or family photo sessions last between 45-80 minutes. That's our standard
- [Sergio and Alexis' Cleveland Wedding](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/sergio-and-alexis-cleveland-wedding/) - When you combine a stunning bride and groom, fun and outgoing personalities, a beautiful day, and a desire for great wedding photos... you get results like we got for Sergio and Alexis! This couple has been wonderful to work with throughout the entire wedding process-- with emails that make me laugh out loud, their fantastic
- [A Loss and a Lesson](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/a-loss-and-a-lesson/) - A few months ago, I was given an opportunity that had a profound effect on me... My job is a happy job. Couples in love, new babies, and happy families -- a wonderful way to spend my days. I feel honored to get to enter my clients lives, even for a brief time, and preserve
- [Kim Ponsky Photography Goes A Little Bit Country](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/kim-ponsky-photography-goes-a-little-bit-country/) - "The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes. If you foolishly ignore beauty, you will soon find yourself without it. Your life will be impoverished. But if you invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life." Frank Lloyd Wright I have been in a contemplative mood this morning
- [Little Man O and his Summer Photo Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/little-man-os-summer-photo-session/) - This little guy is about as sweet as it gets, and will only get cuter! With the crawling stage looming just around the corner, this past weekend was the perfect time to get some great summer shots (while we could still control where he went!). Now, I'm admittedly biased towards this blue eyed baby, since
- [Congrats to a Beautiful Bride & Groom](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/congrats-to-a-beautiful-bride-groom/) - Robyn and Eddie came to us through fellow Cleveland wedding photographer with visions of high fashion, romantic and edgy photos of their own. We talked at length before their wedding to make sure we knew what they wanted and could exceed their expectations. Today on the phone, I was thrilled when Robyn told me they
- [Time to Book Your Fall Sessions](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/time-to-book-your-fall-sessions/) - Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns. ~ George Eliot As much as we all have been enjoying all this summer sunshine, well maybe not today, it is coming to an end. . . And it's almost
- [Eddie and Robyn's Engagement Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/eddie-and-robyns-engagement-photos/) - Tomorrow we get to photograph the wedding of Robyn and Eddie, but wanted to share a few great shots from their recent engagement photo session! This couple is a lot of fun, and we wanted their photos to show it. While we were down to the wire with getting their engagement photos taken before the
- [Love is a Promise](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/love-is-a-promise/) - "Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given, never forgotten, never let it disappear." ~ John Lennon To one of my favorite couples. . . Congratulations on your up coming wedding! You two have been a pleasure to work with throughout your engagement! As most of you know, I have only been with Kim
- [Wedding Tips From a Photographer - Part 2](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/wedding-tips-from-a-photographer-part-2/) - I'm going to continue to point out some of my favorite pointers for couples on their wedding day using more photos from Beth and Robin's Cleveland wedding! So... Tip #6: Look at things another way Working with two photographers on your wedding day not only allows for more comprehensive coverage of the days
- [Wedding Tips from a Photographer... Part 1](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/wedding-tips-from-a-photographer-part-1/) - I love weddings. I loved dreaming about what my wedding would be like one day, I loved everything about my actual wedding, and I love being a part of that special day for the couples we photograph. I'm not an expert at all things wedding, but one thing I think I do have some good
- [It's not just your family...!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/its-not-just-your-family/) - I can't tell you how many times people ask me "are other families like this?" "Are your other shoots this chaotic?" I always promise that it's not just you... So, for those of you who may be trying to call my bluff, I thought I'd share this family photo I recently did for my mom's
- [Happy at Home](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/happy-at-home/) - Occasionally we're able to go to a client's home and hang their wall arrangements for them... It's a process that can take a few hours, but when it's done, it's well worth it (especially because we get to take a picture of the final product)! Here are two recent arrangements that have found their place
- [Pam and Kenn's Home Wedding](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/pam-and-kenns-home-wedding/) - I love getting to watch people celebrate their lives together, and getting to watch Pam and Kenn's families finally become one was a real treat. It was a hot hot day last Saturday, but it didn't stop this couple, their kids, or their 24 nearest and dearest from having a great night. Personal touches were
- [Studio Mini Sessions Are Almost Here!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/studio-mini-sessions-are-almost-here/) - "A good snapshot stops a moment from running away." ~Eudora Welty If you know anything about Kim and her photography you know that quote is true! Whether Kim has 10 minutes or 10 hours she always seems to be able to capture the essence of the person she is photographing! Her candid portraiture is unparalleled!
- [Diana & Daniel's Picturesque Wedding](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/diana-daniels-picturesque-wedding/) - The weather is heating up, and around here that means wedding and family portrait season is kicking into high gear! As we work to capture your life's stages and events, we'll do our best to continue to share them on our blog. This past weekend we photographed Daniel and Diana's wedding. The day was full
- [Float Wraps on Display](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/float-wraps-on-display/) - Thanks to Heather R for sending us this pic of her little girl's new wall art! These six 16x24 metallic float wraps with a matte finish look perfect in the corner of Little L's nursery. Thanks for sharing, Heather!!
- [Outdoor Mini Sessions Are Almost Here! ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/outdoor-mini-sessions-are-almost-here/) - Half Priced Outdoor Mini Sessions are filling up! Have you grab a spot yet!? We are looking forward to getting outside to play in the sun, why not come join us! Just incase you missed the first blog post, here is all the important info again: Who: YOUR KIDS! What: Kim Ponsky Photography - Outdoor
- [Cleveland Family Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/delightful/) - Kim could not have been more delightful! She was amazing with the kids, especially the little ones who were a bit of a challenge. We had a ball. Can't wait to see the pics. - GW
- [Outdoor Mini Sessions Are Right Around The Corner](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/outdoor-mini-sessions-are-right-around-the-corner/) - "Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine."~ Anthony J. D'Angelo The sun is shining a little brighter in Cleveland and it makes us want to go out and play! Let's capture this fun in the sun at HALF PRICE in our Outdoor Mini Sessions!! Come join us! Who: YOUR
- [Studio Mini Sessions Are Coming & You're Invited! ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/studio-mini-sessions-are-coming-youre-invited/) - "It's one thing to make a picture of what a person looks like, it's another thing to make a portrait of who they are." - Paul Caponigro We have been receiving calls asking about our "Toy Store" style photo sessions!!! At long last, we are going to divulge the dates . . . Who:
- [Happy Mother's Day! ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/happy-mothers-day/) - "While we try to teach our children all about life, our children teach us what life is all about." ~Angela Schwindt Kim had so much fun shooting Mr. J at the Lagoon at the Cleveland Museum of Art. Personality flowing, his shoot really delivered so many different looks! From playful and mischievous peek-a-boos to serious
- [50 Shades ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/50-shades/) - "My inner Goddess has her sequins on and is warming up to dance the Rumba." E.L.James, Fifty Shades of Freed Things are a little spicier than usual here in Little Italy, and across the country, with the all of the talk about 50 Shades of Grey! We here, at Kim Ponsky Photography, would like to
- [Kim Ponsky Photography in Action](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/kim-ponsky-photography-in-action/) - This past weekend I had the privilege of traveling to Washington, DC to reunite with a family I photographed 5 years ago. We met up again for their updated family photo session at the Bishop's Gardens at the National Cathedral. Check out this video of our session!
- [Public Service Announcement:](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/public-service-announcement/) - Hi all! The following post is brought to you by the Kim Ponsky Photography Broadcasting Association! We just wanted to give everyone a heads up to let you know that at the end of the month of May 2012 we will be archiving all of our photographs taken from shoots earlier than March 1, 2012.
- [A little bit of sunshine](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/a-little-bit-of-sunshine/) - "Keep your face always towards the sunshine. . . and shadows will fall behind you." ~Walt Whitman Who couldn't use just little bit more sunshine here in Cleveland! Little Miss M and her dad took advantage of some early April sunshine in this Spring Photo Shoot at the Lagoon near the Cleveland Museum of
- [Alexis and Sergio's Engagement Photo Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/alexis-and-sergios-engagement-photo-session/) - While most of Cleveland spent St. Patrick's Day downtown in the crowds or BBQ'ing in their backyard, we spent that incredible Saturday morning photographing one of this summer's future bride and grooms. Alexis and Sergio are not only gorgeous, they are so fun to work with. We didn't have to try too hard to make
- [Meet Charli](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/meet-charli/) - We are excited to welcome Charli Skvasik to the Kim Ponsky Photography clan! Charli is taking on the role of Client Concierge and will guide you through every step of your KPP process. Mother to 17 month old Owen, Charli has worked in sales, customer service, interior design, photography and child care... perfect fit, right?!?
- [Happy Valentine's Day!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/happy-valentines-day/) - This Valentine's Day, we're spreading the love!! Fill your heart and your home with beautiful photos from Kim Ponsky Photography: Make your mantle sparkle with new family photos Perhaps you'd like to give that newly engaged couple a gift certificate for a photo session You could even surprise the man you love with a boudoir album Get a
- [Daryl & Kerry's Downtown Cleveland Wedding](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/daryl-kerrys-downtown-cleveland-wedding/) - Our first wedding of 2012 was a great one thanks to Daryl and Kerry and their wedding at Cleveland Marriott Downtown at Key Center. While it was windy, it was an amazing day -- blue skies, warm-ish temperatures (for Cleveland in January), and that ever elusive sunshine. Everything for the day came together seamlessly, thanks
- [Rustic Cleveland Engagement Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/rustic-cleveland-engagement-photos/) - They've been engaged for a year... their wedding's not for another 6 months... but Tal and Brian picked New Year's Day for their engagement photo session! It was cold, it was wet, and I was tired... and I loved every second of it!! Tal is my sister-in-law, and has become a great friend. One night,
- [Cleveland Engagement Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-engagement-photos/) - Engagement photos can be done for so many reasons... you want more photos than your wedding day will allow for; you want to take photos in a fun location you wouldn't DARE go to in your wedding gown; you want great photos with your fiancé that show a less formal side of you... the list
- [The meaning of goodbye](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/the-meaning-of-goodbye/) - January 13, 2012 will mark 3 years, 3 months and 6 days since my first day at Kim Ponsky Photography, but it will also be my last. I was 22 years old when I started working here and I never imagined that after 3 years I would be where I am today. I had a
- [White Weddings and Winter Wonderlands](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/white-weddings-and-winter-wonderlands/) - When the snow came pouring down this past Saturday, many Clevelanders sneered, while others curled up in front of a fire... there was one person, however, who got her winter wedding wish. Alissa and Michael were being married not only on the anniversary of the day they met... but on the anniversary of the day
- [What I love about my job...](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/what-i-love-about-my-job/) - Where do I start?? I'm not sure what I love MOST about my job, but one of my favorite aspects is the opportunity to capture and preserve all of the different aspects of time in a family's life through images. Although a typical photo session may only last 45 minutes, I love how honest kids
- [Luca & Roco's Risky Business](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/luca-rocos-risky-business/) - I've gotten to photograph these two little guys many times over the past few years, and each session seems to be cuter than the next! Whether they're dressed as chickens for Easter, sheep for Halloween, cowboys playing in the leaves, or here, dressed for Christmas fun... these fellas are just too cute! We had some
- [Amazing Products Stand Out](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/amazing-products-stand-out/) - Once you pick out your favorite images from you photo session, you need to decide what to do with them... that's often the hardest part! I am always looking for the best products to offer that will really complement each individual's personality and style. Well, here's a peek at one of my favorites-- The Queensberry
- [A Family Affair... ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/a-family-affair/) - I love photographing weddings. Mostly, because they're such fun & happy days in the couple's life... but also because it is so much fun to spend the day getting to know, and celebrate with the couple. This weekend, I got the chance to add a whole other dimension to that enjoyment when I got to
- [Venice Workshop Preview](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/venice-workshop-preview/) - Over the past few weeks, I have been completely immersed in all things photography. Whether sitting in a workshop with some of the world's best photographers, or walking the picture-perfect streets of Greece and Italy... Photography has been on my mind. While in Greece I had the opportunity to learn 7 different perspectives from the
- [Some Shots of Greece and Italy](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/some-shots-of-greece-and-italy/) - As I travel around, I am constantly worried that I'm going to trip or run into something, as I'm typically walking around with my eyes pointed at everything around me... With cameras in hand, Sagi and I have done our best to capture some of the amazing sights we're seeing... Here are a few.
- [Kathryn & Mike's Cleveland Wedding](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/kathryn-mikes-cleveland-wedding/) - Well, this blog post is LONG overdue... and for that, I apologize! When I promised to post pictures online the week of their wedding, I was not considering the chaos that would take over my life before heading to Europe for my workshops... so, alas... here are some shots from Kathryn & Mike's wedding. This
- [Learning from the Masters in Greece](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/learning-from-the-masters-in-greece/) - Anyone who has tried to schedule a photo session or a meeting with me this fall has learned that I have taken off to Greece for three weeks of photographic education at its finest. Beginning in Greece, 7 of the world's leading wedding photographers have collaborated in what is called the Grand Workshop. The 50
- [Brooke & Brandon's Canterbury Tale](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/brooke-brandons-canterbury-tale/) - "Whan that Aprill with his shoures soote / The droghte of March hath perced to the roote, / And bathed every veyne in swich licour / Of which vertu engendred is the flour; / Whan Zephirus eek with his sweete breeth / Inspired hath in every holt and heeth / The tendre croppes, and the
- [My Student's Senior Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/my-students-senior-photos/) - Hi had such a great time yesterday photographing Martha, one of my photo students at Hathaway Brown. She's obviously gorgeous, but has the personality to match! We had a lot of fun, and she was a great sport - even endured a piggy-back ride around Little Italy by your's truly :-) I love her
- [Bridal Photography 2.0](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/bridal-photography-2-0/) - Wedding photography has been around forever. You've seen your grandmother's album, and I'm sure many photographs taken today aren't that far off from what's in it. But changing trends don't just happen in fashion. Wedding photography also moves with the times, and modern wedding photos have a much more stylized feel than what Grandma had.
- [Twin Beds](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/twin-beds/) - Occasionally, these blog posts are nothing more than my chance to share some of what goes on behind the doors of Kim Ponsky Photography... This is one of those times. I love when parents bring their new babies into the studio for their newborns photos. They are so new, so cute, so sleepy and so squishy!
- [Solon Senior Pictures](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/solon-senior-pictures/) - Being a "lifestyle" photographer, I get the chance to observe and photograph so many stages of life... From a 2-week old newborn, to a couple celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. With each stage comes a different level of comfort with one's self, and with me as a photographer. Capturing these different changes and stages is
- [Fall Playmatters Mini Sessions Are Here!!!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/fall-playmatters-mini-sessions-are-here/)
- [Cleveland Wedding Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-wedding-photography-4/) - Kim & Michelle, Thank you so much for the beautiful photos and gorgeous album. We are so excited about how everything turned out and enjoy showing our family & friends. You two work magic! ❤ Kyle & Abby
- [Seeing is believing](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/seeing-is-believing/) - 1 day, 25 opticians, over 900 patients, helping others...priceless. I always find myself trying to help family and friends and it never really occurred to me that I've never made a conscious effort to help out in my own community. Kim's brother Zac started Medworks in July of 2009 and although I assisted answering phones
- [Kim Ponsky Photography Keeps Cleveland in Sight](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/kim-ponsky-photography-keeps-cleveland-in-sight/) - A photographer's livelihood depends on people's visual appreciation of our work. If people can't see it, then it's wasted on them... we can't have that!! Tomorrow, MedWorks is hosting a huge vision clinic at The Q, and we'll be there to help! This first-come/first-served event will provide vision screenings and even allow people to walk
- [Ashley and Jon's Akron Wedding](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/ashley-and-jons-akron-wedding/) - You know when you have those days when all the stars seem to align, and when everything goes the way you'd hoped it would? Well, we had one of those days this past Saturday when photographing Ashley & Jon's wedding. The fun began when we met with the couple's pre-screener -- Maid of Honor, Brittany.
- [Half way there](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/half-way-there/) - 6 months, 26 weeks, 185 days, no matter how you look at it, July 4th marks the midway mark until the end of the year. For those of you who celebrate Christmas in July or just plan way ahead, 6 months is not that much time until we all start thinking about holiday celebrations, cards
- [Laura and Michael's Sentimental Wedding](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/laura-and-michaels-sentimental-wedding/) - All weddings are about love. The love between the couple, their friends and their families. But, there are some weddings that bring the idea of love to a whole new level. This past weekend, I had the pleasure of photographing such a wedding. Laura and Michael have been together for 14 years, and used this
- [Green, Green & some more Green](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/green-green-some-more-green/) - Now as much as I love the color green, it's seems that our office does too. Numerous times we have already all worn green to the office and although we would love to show off our lovely green attire on the blog we decided we were definitely not as cute as some of our kids
- [New Facebook Feature For Your Photos!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/new-facebook-feature-for-your-photos/) - If you could share your photo gallery on Facebook, and allow all of your friends to see it... would you want to do it? How important is it to keep your images and galleries password protected? Let me know what you think!
- [National Doughnut Day & Little Italy's Art Walk](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/national-doughnut-day-little-italys-art-walk/) - I sometimes like to get a coffee from Dunkin Donuts on my way into work, today was one of those days. Except what I didn't know was that today is national doughnut day, which means no coffee for me. I couldn't even squeeze my small car into the drive thru line and forget parking, the
- [Kim and Shawn Paul Take on DC](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/kim-and-shawn-paul-take-on-dc/) - As many of you might now, Kim Ponsky Photography is a mutli-city operation. Kim originally started in Chicago, then ventured off to DC, and finally landed in Cleveland. Each city has captured a part of Kim's professional life and she still travels back to them often to keep up with her demand. This past weekend,
- [Unconventional Concepts Brilliantly Set the Scene](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/unconventional-concepts-brilliantly-set-the-scene/) - Today I was browsing through some of Kim's past sessions and I noticed the amazing diversity in both location and staging that she has used. Condemned buildings, fire trucks, and even construction sites were all fair game, and the images produced were spectacularly unique. I love the concept of mixing a well polished couple with
- [Easy A](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/easy-a/) - So... For the most part, this blog has been about photography. No big surprise there, since well, it's www.kimponskyPHOTO.com! But, I've decided to try something new... I'm gonna chime in from time to time on things totally unrelated to photography, and see if anyone cares (or reads it, for that matter). So, on a low
- [A Message to all the Moms](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/a-message-to-all-the-moms/) - As I walked into my office this morning, I looked around and got a huge smile on my face. I feel so lucky to get to do what I do for a living. Every day, I interact with wonderful people, and get to give them memories to hold onto. Every day, I get to do
- [You can pick your nose...](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/you-can-pick-your/) - or your friends...but you can't pick your family! Too bad...because I would love to be a part of this family just so that I could have their wall arrangement for myself without being creepy :) I have said this about many families that have come to our studio for portraits, but this particular set of
- [Just a Typical Day...](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/just-a-typical-day/) - Anyone that has visited us at our studio in Little Italy knows that we enjoy our jobs, and like to have fun! Here is a taste of a typical Tuesday morning over here at Kim Ponsky Photography. Who knows what tomorrow may bring...
- [Nothing Says Love Like...](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/nothing-says-love-like/) - An abandoned warehouse. That was what this bride-to-be's brother said when he saw the images from her engagement session! We had so much fun exploring the secret spots of Cleveland during this photo shoot. I figure, if you can be romantic in a building that's threatening to fall down on your head... you've got a
- [Easter Bunny Baby](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/easter-bunny-baby/) - People sometimes ask me what "Lifestyle Photography" is... well, this week I had a photo shoot that perfectly illustrated the term. Remember Rich and Eileen? We photographed their wedding at Walden in 2009 -- See those images HERE! Well, on Tuesday I had to honor and priveledge of meeting the newest member of their family...
- [Proofing Site Down...](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/proofing-site-down-2/) - Don't be sad. We know our proofing site is down but we hope that it will be up and running shortly. We are so sorry for the inconvenience this may cause you today in viewing your photos. Just because our site isn't working at the moment, doesn't mean we aren't! So if you would like
- [Proofing Site Down...](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/proofing-site-down/) - Don't be sad. We know our proofing site is down but we hope that it will be up and running shortly. We are so sorry for the inconvenience this may cause you today in viewing your photos. Just because our site isn't working at the moment, doesn't mean we aren't! So if you would like
- [Just a Few Mini Sessions Left... literally like four! ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/just-a-few-mini-sessions-left-literally-like-four/) - We have just a few openings for our Friday, April 8th Mini Sessions at the Shaker Square Playmatters, so you might want to pick up the phone and give us a call! As always our Mini Sessions are 10 minutes of picture perfection with Kim and cost only $20!!! On top of the fabulously discounted
- [Worry not... I'm still here](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/worry-not-im-still-here/) - For any of you out there that were shocked and DEVASTATED by our last blog post, you can rest easy... It was only an April Fools gag! I'm definitely NOT a landscape photographer. I'm still here, and not going anywhere. But, lesson learned... Next year on 4/1/12, read carefully!! :-)
- [Kim Ponsky is Calling It Quits](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/kim-ponsky-is-calling-it-quits/) - After years of photographing children and families, Kim has decided to pack up her studio and take a completely new direction... Landscape Photography. Yup, for those of you that know Kim she is a huge fan of all things Ansel Adams. She is really looking forward to capturing Cleveland's scenic parks and city views. Her
- [New Hats for New Babies](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/new-hats-for-new-babies/) - Every year when I go to Las Vegas for my photography convention, I get to see what new products and trends are arising... This year was no exception. One of my favorite new studio supplies that I got to stock up on were HATS! We got the cutest little knit hats for babies to wear
- [Kim is Heading to Europe - Fall Sessions Limited](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/kim-is-heading-to-europe-fall-sessions-limited/) - This fall Kim will be jumping on a plane and heading to Europe to meet with eight of world's finest master photographers for advanced training... Kim will be spending her days learning the latest and greatest of all things photography to bring back home and share with all of you through your session outcomes. Kim
- [The Sound of Laughter... and the Joys of "Poop"](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/the-sound-of-laughter-and-the-joys-of-poop/) - Anyone that has had a kid's session with Kim knows that she has some incredibly unconventional ways to steal a smile from the grumpiest of faces. The other day I was working up in our lofted office and could overhear all of the happenings in the studio. Kim was photographing a brother and sister and
- [Only a Few Playmatters Mini Sessions Left!! ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/only-a-few-playmatters-mini-sessions-left/) - Hurry up and pick up the phone our mini sessions are ALMOST GONE!! This weekend we will be at the Pepper Pike Playmatters taking fabulous photos of your children for only $20... and that includes a FREE 5x7 and online proofing! Playmatters is also giving a free $5 gift certificate to you for each of
- [Kim and Co. go to Vegas](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/kim-and-co-go-to-vegas/) - Last month, the Kim Ponsky Photography crew visited Las Vegas to attend 2011's Wedding Portrait Photographers International (WPPI) Convention and Trade Show. Our mission for this years WPPI was simple: LEARN a Lot and Give You More! We took every class imaginable and their offerings were spectacular. Here are just a few of the classes
- [We're Back at Playmatters!!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/were-back-at-playmatters/)
- [Cleveland Baby Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-baby-photography/) - I got the photos from the post office today. They are beautiful! You are extraordinarily talented and we look forward to working with you again. - Lindsay
- [Cleveland Family Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-family-photography/) - Kim, Aimee unveiled the pics of the girls on Christmas. I am absolutely blown away! I knew you do great work, but these just leave me speechless. (Hard to believe, I know.) You have captured the fun, beauty, and wonder of the three most important people in my life. You have moved me to tears.
- [Cleveland Wedding Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-wedding-photography-2/) - Your style is perfect, very elegant and classic. I love the simplicity and how clean and streamlined your website is. - Mary Beth
- [Cleveland Wedding Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-wedding-photography-3/) - My Save-the-Dates are SOOOOO CUTE!!! Kim you have done such a wonderful job. Thank you so much. - Annie
- [Too Cute, Too Smart, Too Young](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/too-cute-too-smart-too-young/) - Do you ever walk into work one day and just feel dumb? I'm sure at least some of you have. I recently had one of those days. Everything seemed to be just fine until around 11am. We had a shoot scheduled for a 3 month old girl and her 2 year old brother, but let's
- [Ever After was a HUGE Success](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/ever-after-was-a-huge-success/) - Late last month, our team spent the day with blushing brides-to-be at the “Ever After Bridal Extravaganza”. The venue, Executive Caterers of Landerhaven was filled with beautiful gowns, dashing floral arrangements, and of course delicious wedding eats. All of Greater Cleveland’s finest wedding vendors were there, showcasing their specialties, and hoping to catch the eyes
- [Wedding Album Proofs](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/wedding-album-proofs/) - Presentation is so important in making the art we create even more appealing. For prints, we use only the top quality products and manufacturers in the industry. Every image that makes it into a client's hands is retouched and finished to make it really stand out. And, with our new proofing method, your enjoyment can
- [Sneak Peek Senior Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/sneak-peek-senior-photos/) - Many of you may know that I teach at Hathaway Brown School... Photo, of course! Well, yesterday my two lives crossed paths when one of my Advanced Photo students came into the studio for her senior pictures! It was so fun getting to photograph her-- not only because she's gorgeous, but because over the past
- [Ever After Bridal Event](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/ever-after/) - So if you just so happen to be getting married, and someone asks you, "what are you doing this weekend?", you'll obviously be telling them that you'll be at the Ever After bridal event at Landerhaven, right??? Well, if you haven't heard of the event taking place this Sunday from 11-4, Ever After is Cleveland
- [Studio Makeover](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/studio-makeover/) - You may have noticed our new branding and our awesome new website (if you haven't, then you must be very captivated by our blog posts!)-- but as far as our new look goes, that was just the start! Our studio has a fresh new look that combines the comfort that you've always appreciated, with the
- [Want Free Prints?!?!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/want-free-prints/) - Who doesn't love free stuff?? I know we do! Right now, we're in the mood to give away a LOT of free prints! Here's how you can get your hands them... Plan Ahead! Grab your calendar, and give us a call during the month of January to schedule your 2011 photo session, and you'll receive
- [At-Home Consultations](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/at-home-consultations/) - Welcome to 2011! We hope this year bring you amazing things-- and we're going to do our part to make that happen! We're really excited about a new complementary service we're offering this year... the at-home ordering & design consultation! We often have clients send us photographs or measurements of a spot in their home
- [New Year & New Beginnings](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/new-year-new-beginnings/) - First of all, let me start off by wishing you all a very happy, healthy and safe New Year! Lots of us make New Year's resolutions that we have every intention of keeping, but life has a funny way of pushing those down to the bottom of the to-do list... Well, not around here! Now
- [Toddler Photo Fun](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/toddler-photo-fun/) - We had a lot of fun around the studio this morning with little guys N and A! And, when I say "around the studio," I mean it! These little guys were all over the place!! While some people may call that chaos, I just call that kids being KIDS! In fact, I like it! In
- [Nope, It's Not Too Late...!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/nope-its-not-too-late/) - We're still working away, and will be processing print orders in time for Christmas Eve pickup through the morning of Wednesday, December 22nd! So give us a call, send us an email, or log on to your online gallery, and place that order you've been thinking about! Who wouldn't love to receive some smiles on
- [Proofing is Back!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/proofing-is-back/) - We had some hiccups with our proofing site last week, but everything is working perfectly now! So, go ahead-- log in and enjoy your photos!
- [Treating Family Photos as Art](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/treating-family-photos-as-art/) - So, you've scheduled your family photo session, and come in for your viewing session... If I've done my job right, you'll not only LOVE your photos, you won't know which one(s) to pick! My question for you would be: Pick for what? It's SO important to me that your appreciation for these images not end
- [Sit Back, Relax, and Enjoy the Show...!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/sit-back-relax-and-enjoy-the-show/) - Two weeks after your photo session, you'll come into our studio to view your proofs. Here, we'll present your images to you in a great video slideshow! It's a great way for you to replay the fun of the photo shoot-- See the shots you knew we got, and be surprised by those you had
- [Outdoor Mini-Sessions Tomorrow!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/outdoor-mini-sessions-tomorrow/) - Tomorrow will be a bit chilly (43 degrees), but it will be sunny & beautiful! That means, our 25-minute outdoor "mini" photo sessions will be held at their planned location of Horseshoe Lake, in Shaker Heights. Whether it's just the kids, or the whole family, we're gonna' have a great day of fall photos!! We
- [Boo or Baaah? : Cleveland Children's Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/boo-or-baaah-cleveland-childrens-photographer/) - So I've been waiting to write this blog post ALL month! I love Halloween but I don't know if I love it as much as Kim. It is Kim's FAVORITE holiday, it's also probably why she loves the color orange so much. We even threw her a surprise Halloween themed birthday party last year. We were
- [New Beginnings...](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/new-beginnings/) - You'll find many people have negative things to say about Cleveland this time of year. The weather's turning colder, days are shorter, the beautiful autumn leaves have fallen to the ground... seems like a lot of endings. Not around here! We are surrounded by new beginnings... Starting with our AMAZING new website and look designed
- [Cleveland Wedding Photography](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-wedding-photography/) - THANK YOU!!! You two may or may not have been one of my favorite parts of yesterday! I also laughed REALLY hard when Aaron's phone buzzed with the friend request at midnight! You are SUPER! - Katie
- [Cleveland Baby Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-baby-photos/) - OMG...Genevieve's pictures were absolutely adorable! How will I ever select just a few?! You are so very talented...it was great watching you work with her...capturing so many of her precious facial expressions. - Charleen aka Genevieve's Nana:-)
- [Solon High School Senior Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/solon-high-school-senior-photos/) - Just wanted to let you know Andrea was going on about how much fun you guys had during her pics :) You are awesome! Thanks! - Gayle
- [Solon Outdoor Family Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/november-12-2010/) - Just wanted to drop you a quick note to say thank you for today. You are so patient and wonderful with the kids (and crazy parents) and even the dog! Charlie told me all about her new friend, Kim, who put a ball on her head. She would like you to come over to play.
- [Introducing: Dynamic Visuals](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/introducing-dynamic-visuals/) - I am in love with my camera! I am, I can't help it! I do love my fiance, but he knows that my heart belongs first and foremost to my Nikon D3s. The decision to acquire this new member of the Kim Ponsky Photography family came with some pressure... how could I justify the purchase
- [Cleveland Fall Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/cleveland-fall-photo-shoot/) - This time of the year is a photographer's dream-- the changing colors of the trees, the carpet of fallen leaves on the grass, and when that gets mixed with the 70-degree weather we've been blessed with around here lately, what we have is a outdoor photography playground! Yesterday was no exception-- I got to go
- [Crayola Bold Colors : Cleveland Family Photographer](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/crayola-bold-colors-cleveland-family-photographer/) - They did it! This family took our advice, literally! They actually dressed in plum, teal, raspberry and copper from the Crayola bold set of markers :) We usually suggest that families wear colors that don't necessarily match but are at least in the same box of crayons. Bold colors are perfect for family portraits, especially in
- [RAM Ohio was Cancelled due to Swine Flu](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/ram-ohio-was-cancelled-due-to-swine-flu/) - The two-day free healthcare event scheduled for this weekend at the Berea fairgrounds has been cancelled. The decision came from the Ohio Department of Health, and it has left many of us devastated... My brother Zac has poured his heart & soul, and worked like mad over the past year to organize what would have been
- [I’ll Miss You Lily…](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/ill-miss-you-lily/) - My baby, my little buddy, my peak-a-boo doing dog, Lily passed away Friday in an accident just shy of her third b-day. She was the coolest little dog in the world-- always smiling (because of her underbite), so full of life, but loved to cuddle. She lived a happy little life-- and she will be missed, terribly.
- [Linus the Lazy Labradoodle](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/linus-the-lazy-labradoodle/) - Well, his first week at his new home has apparently bored little Linus... He sleeps, and sleeps, and sleeps... but boy is he cute while he does it! He does play with the kids at the studio, and every dog he sees-- big and small-- but all those adventures sure wear this little guy out!
- [Mini Sessions!!!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/mini-sessions/) - Ok everyone, you've done it...you made us feel bad that we didn't have mini sessions set up for this fall, so we picked our ONLY weekend day before the holidays that we have open, to schedule mini sessions! The big day is Saturday, November 20, 2010 and will take place at Horseshoe Lake in Shaker
- [A Man's Best Friend](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/a-mans-best-friend/) - "The one absolutely unselfish friend that humans can have in this selfish world, the one that never deserts them, the one that never proves ungrateful or treacherous is their dog." George Graham Vest, Senator of Missouri, 1855 I was considered lucky to be able to grow up with a dog. However, my first pet was
- [Spirit Day](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/spirit-day/) - Today was announced as Spirit Day by GLAAD (The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) and people are encouraged to wear purple in honor of the teenagers who have taken their own lives in recent weeks because of anti-LGBT bullying. Why the color purple? Well...the color purple symbolizes 'spirit' on the rainbow flag. We should
- [Boss's Day](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/bosss-day/) - This blog is dedicated to Kimberly Ponsky (Shilo)... Many of us probably don't like interacting with our bosses on a daily basis, however today is the day we recognize them for all that they do. Just to give you a quick fact on the day, Boss's Day was officially announced in 1962 by Otto Kerner,
- [White on White](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/white-on-white/) - A couple weeks ago, a sweet little girl came into our studio FULL of smiles. She had no fear of being in front of the camera and it was an absolute joy having her here. But the reason we decided to post this blog is to let you see that brides aren't the only ones
- [Surprise in Seattle](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/surprise-in-seattle/) - This past weekend I decided to surprise my best friend in Seattle. Now you might think I'm crazy for booking a ticket all the way across the country to see someone that may or may not be there, BUT my sneaky self contacted her boyfriend on Facebook months in advance. I have never met him
- [Twin Newborn Photo Shoot](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/twin-newborn-photo-shoot/) - There was just too much cuteness going on in the studio last week... or, should I say "TWO" much! One month old babies D and C came in for their newborn photo shoot, and they were champs! These boys were amazing-- No double the trouble here... We cranked the heat up to 85 degrees, surrounded
- [Forget-Me-Not Print Sale](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/forget-me-not-print-sale/) - Attention all procrastinators. Yeah, I'm talking you. From now until October 31st, 2010, we are offering a "15% off Print Sale" for all galleries that expired before 1/1/2010. Please call us at 216.229.7427 to have your gallery re-activated. Along with this special, we are waving the $25 re-activation fee. See details below.
- [Katie & Aaron's Cleveland Wedding](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/katie-aarons-cleveland-wedding/) - I first met Katie and Aaron back in January, but really got to know the pair when we shot their engagement photos back in April. Want a refresher on their outdoor portrait shoot? Check out some of those fun engagement photos! This laid-back duo was great to work with then, but was even better on
- [Child Development ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/child-development/) - Since I started working here, I've come to learn the various developmental stages of the different age groups that come through our studio. Some are bundled in their parent's arms without a peep, some are crawling around our studio floor mumbling their own gibberish, and others, are running non stop up and down the our
- [What to Wear on a Family Photo Shoot?](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/what-to-wear-on-a-family-photo-shoot/) - This is one of the questions we get asked the most when families call to schedule their photo sessions... The hard part is, there's no right answer! There are so many ways to go about dressing your kids (and yourselves) for your family photos-- a lot of it depends on your style and preference. One
- [Barnyard Bliss and Wedding Wonder](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/barnyard-bliss-and-wedding-wonder/) - Just three weeks before my own wedding, I had the privilege of attending the wedding of one of my closest friends from high school. Elizabeth and Gavin shine together... and they are a such a pleasure to watch. Now, I was a guest at their wedding, but how can I go and not bring my
- [Memories](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/memories/) - So just to give you a heads up, this is going to be a long one...so you might want to get comfortable. This past Sunday, Kim got married and I knew that I was going to write about it as soon as I came into work today. I thought about what I would entitle this
- ['Tis the Beginning...](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/tis-the-beginning/) - So I know that these blog posts should be primarily about either our photos or our studio, but sometimes there are exceptions. It's September. That means several things this year. Just like any other September, it marks the beginning of Fall, the 22nd this year to be exact. It also marks the beginning of NFL
- [Music Man](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/music-man/) - Well he's not quite a man, but he is a big fan of music. His mom, who is an amazing woman, has enrolled Little V in music classes to expose him to different instruments and introduce him to other kids his age. He doesn't always have the biggest smiles, but he sure gives us something
- [My Favorite Things](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/my-favorite-things/) - When the dog bites When the bee stings When I'm feeling sad I simply remember my favorite things And then I don't feel so bad. These are some my favorite things (in no particular order): 1. sunny days 2. flip flops 3. spending time with friends and family 4. sparkly things 5. coffee 6. my
- [Christmas in July](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/christmas-in-july/) - 147 days until Christmas or the we look at it 147 days until you're holiday cards need to go out! (well a few days less than that since you have to take into account mailing time). If you know that you would like to send out holiday cards this season, give us a call so
- [Walden Dynamic Visuals](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/walden-dynamic-visuals/) - I recently did a location shoot for Walden. Walden offers a world-class travel destination and an innovative spa-lifestyle community. Inspired by Henry David Thoreau's credo for happiness in daily living, "simplify, simplify," Walden is composed of an award winning inn, luxurious spa, residential community, and golf club. In addition to the still photos I captured for their new website,
- [Custom Framing](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/custom-framing/) - Ordering photos is the easy part, that's if you're decisive about which photos you want (unlike me who can never make a decision on anything). But so is the framing! Having your photos framed should not be a chore and it doesn't have to be... Michelle and Kim to the rescueeee!!!! We might not be
- [Kim Ponsky's Engagement Photos...](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/kim-ponskys-engagement-photos/) - Last Thursday, I was pretty nervous, and no, not about Lebron. Kim asked me if I would take a few engagement photos of her and her fiance. She photographs. I edit. That's how it's suppose to be. But no no. Kim insisted I could take on her task of capturing great pics. So here are
- [Double the Pleasure, Double the Fun!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/double-the-pleasure-double-the-fun/) - It all started 1 year 9 months and 5 days ago on October 7, 2008. Kim Ponsky Photography became Kim Ponsky +1. This is how we met... My best friend asked me to come over her house the day before she was moving back to college. We have been long time friends and I have
- [Step by Step](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/step-by-step/) - Step by step Day by day A fresh start over A different hand to play The deeper we fall The stronger we stay And we'll be better The second time around Ok I'm done singing...this really has nothing to do with the show...this is our NEW package!!! We have always thought of creating a package
- [What it means to be a photographer...](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/what-it-means-to-be-a-photographer/) - Photographer: Pronunciation: \fə-ˈtä-grə-fər\ Date: 1847 Definition of a photographer: They capture some of your most precious moments. They paint a picture or tell a story through images. A photographer records memories, events, time and people through a camera. Photographers capture life as it happens. What is stated above is all true but the one characteristic that is
- [Polish Doughnuts](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/polish-doughnuts/) - Not too long ago Kim made a phone call (can't remember who it was to). The woman on the other line asked her what her last name was. Kim answered, Ponsky. The woman quickly asked with excitement "like the Polish dougnuts!?" This was a new discovery for Kim. Pączki, pronounced PONSKY are in fact Polish
- [Star Spangled Sprinkles](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/star-spangled-sprinkles/) - Ok, so just as a side note, I, Michelle, have written the last couple of posts. So just to be clear, I am the one who loves Randy our UPS guy, not Kim. Kim is still very much in love with her fiance :) But back to what we're really here to talk about...sprinkles! There's
- [Special Delivery](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/special-delivery/) - Everyone that works at the studio knows that I LOVE our UPS guy Randy! My eyes light up everyday time I hear a man's voice say "UPS" as he opens our heavy boiler room door. Aside from the fact that he has such a sweet personality and great smile, Randy also knows how much I
- [Photo Mini Sessions](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/photo-mini-sessions/) - It's that time of year again...Playmatters Mini Sessions. For those of you who are familiar with our 10 minute photo shoots at Playmatters Toys, we are now finding that they are actually working out better here in our studio. We are giving mini sessions a "shot" here in our studio this Summer and hope that
- [Abby and Kyle's Wedding](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/abby-and-kyles-wedding/) - I had such a great time photographing Abby and Kyle's wedding last weekend! As I drove out to Abby's parents' house on Saturday morning, I had one eye on the road, and the other on the clouds... it was supposed to rain, but it wasn't... would it?? When I arrived, I found a house full
- [Father's Day](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/fathers-day/) - Father's Day is just around the corner! June 20th to be exact. And what could be better than giving your dad or grandpa a family photo or a portrait of his kids or grandkids on Father's Day??? Whether you had a shoot recently or had one a while back, a photo for that special man
- [Sisterly Love](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/sisterly-love/) - These 2 little girls were precious...especially together! Older sister B did a great job with her little sister's newborn shoot. We were even able to get a few great photos of just her as you will see in the video below.
- [Matt & PJ's Wedding](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/matt-pjs-wedding/) - Sagi and I had such a great time photographing Matt and PJ's wedding! This couple has been together for 10+ years, and were as comfortable with each other as they were with themselves. Their laid back nature, as well as their desire to truly enjoy their wedding day made it so much fun to be
- [Sleeping Beauty](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/sleeping-beauty/) - Ok so I'm a little addicted to this whole blog post thing! (Yeah it's Michelle again) I never really understood the hype about blogging until recently. In this case, I get to see cute photos all day long while I sit in a relatively quiet studio with no one else around, so how can I
- [Wedding Season](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/wedding-season/) - Michelle again...It's almost wedding season and I can't wait! I absolutely love getting the opportunity to go through wedding photos with clients and help couples pick out their favorites for their unique custom designed album. That's right, all of our albums are custom designed to reflect the couples' very special day! Here is a glimpse
- [Happy Birthday Hannah!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/happy-birthday-hannah/) - “Kim Ponsky Photography, this is Michelle”. That’s me. I’m the one who probably answers your phone calls. I am also the studio manager here. When I’m not answering the phones, editing or ordering photos or making albums, I love getting a chance to play with all the cute kids that come into the studio. Hannah
- [Outdoor Newborn Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/outdoor-newborn-photos/) - I love second children... Yeah, I said it! Parents are so much more relaxed after they've been through the gauntlet once before. Plus, the babies are forced to share attention with their older sibs, and makes them learn at an early age to go with the flow. One of the best things about photographing newborn
- [Katie and Aaron's Engagement Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/katie-and-aarons-engagement-session/) - I'm photographing Katie & Aaron's wedding in September, so this past weekend we got things started with a great engagement photo shoot! They said they wanted to have an urban feel to their photos, so we went exploring! We had so much on playgrounds, junkyards & buildings that were barely standing-- they were such great
- [So Much Fun in the Sun](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/so-much-fun-in-the-sun/) - Little E is one of our favorite guys... He's always smiling, and has verbal skills that put me to shame... such a cute little man! We had such a fun time taking pictures at Horseshoe Lake the other day, and got some great shots. As we're getting more and more warm days, it gives us
- [Call off the Search!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/call-off-the-search/) - Guess what, everybody... I'm engaged!! Last Thursday, my boyfriend of just under 3 years popped the question, and we're getting married!! So, since we've decided to waste no time, and tie the knot this Labor Day weekend (ahhh!!!), there's a lot to do! First on my list of priorities, not surprisingly, is the photographer... Who
- [New Camera... A Whole New World!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/new-camera-a-whole-new-world/) - As the world of photography expands further into the digital world, the role of a photographer is moving right along with it. No longer are we glued to a tripod, under a velvet hood with hour-long exposures. We can now capture images practically in the dark with just the snap of a shutter. And, as
- [Bar Mitzvah with Bubbles!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/bar-mitzvah-with-bubbles/) - This past weekend I proudly watched my eldest nephew become a man... His formal Bar Mitzvah photos were taken the typical Thursday before the big day at Park Synagogue... And the party? Well, neither typical or formal would describe this event! My sister-in-law had the idea to turn the dance floor into a giant foam
- [What a "Colorful" Kid!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/what-a-colorful-kid/) - Sometime's it's hard keeping a 19 month-old entertained or distracted long enough to remain under the lights of the studio for longer than a split second... they have places they need to be, after all! After a solid half hour of pictures, Little R decided running laps in and out of the studio was her
- [Newborn Studio Comparison](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/newborn-studio-comparison/) - Okay, so in what should be the last of my family posts for a while (don't quote me on that)... Here is the studio lighting installment of my niece's newborn photos. If you remember, I previously posted pictures I took of her at home with natural light, and discussed the benefits of a natural light
- [Who to Squeeze First?!?](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/who-to-squeeze-first/) - Okay, so I know my recent posts have been my nieces and nephew, but come on... look at them! Can you blame me?? My brother loved Paddington Bear when he was little... in fact, it was his nickname. My mom found his old tattered up bear this weekend, and decided to try Paddington's clothes on
- [The Newest Newborn in my Life](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/the-newest-newborn-in-my-life/) - I am thrilled to say that I have a new little photo guinea-piglet, in the form of my 9-day old niece. This little one will have plenty of picture time with Aunt Kim, because she sure is cute! She hasn't made it into the studio yet for her "official" newborn photo session, but we did
- [Such Suffering...](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/such-suffering/) - Oh the pains of being my relative... All my 3-year old niece wanted to do was go visit Aunt Kim at her "Stu'yo" and hug & kiss her way right to the lollypops... she had her plan all figured out! Little did she know that her mom had different plans. The cute dress, the fun
- [Almost Two Cute Two Shoot!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/almost-two-cute-two-shoot/) - No, I didn't become a photographer because I failed my grammar tests in school...! It's been said "It's double the giggles and double the grins, and double the trouble if you're blessed with twins." Well, that may be true, unless you're a photographer tasked with editing photos of adorable identical twins like Mr. N and
- [Happy New Year!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/happy-new-year/) - Thanks for a wonderful year, everyone! Holiday card and family photo gift orders are complete, and we're now thinking up lots of new and creative ideas for 2010! Book this year's session early to make sure you get the perfect day! See you in 2010! HAPPY NEW YEAR!!
- [Holiday Card Advisory...](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/holiday-card-advisory/) - Noticed that the holiday card order that you picked up from the studio is short a few envelopes? ... Check again! Typically all orders come with a few extra envelopes, but lately, our photo lab had been including a bunch of extra cards for you to show off your family! We'd love to give you
- [What a birthday surprise!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/what-a-birthday-surprise/) - Holiday card madness, filling gift orders and editing family photos kept me at the studio late enough Friday night for my boyfriend to fill the house with family & friends. I was in Washington, DC for Halloween this year (my favorite holiday), so he brought it back for me-- the house was completely decorated, and
- [Photographing Toddlers](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/photographing-toddlers/) - I love photographing kids! People ask me how I can do it all day, every day, but I love it! Kids are unpredictable, funny, expressive, and just fun... what's not to enjoy about capturing all of that?!? Over the five years I've been a child photographer in Cleveland and DC, I've developed a style that
- [Amazing Outdoor Autumn Photos!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/amazing-outdoor-autumn-photos/) - For the fourth year, I got the treat of spending an afternoon taking outdoor family photos with Mr. R and Miss E (and their parents, of course)! These kids are definitely some of my favorite people around! They are so cute, and so sweet-- and always excited to play and take pictures! Taking advantage of
- [Kim Ponsky Photography Wins 2009 Best of Business Award!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/kim-ponsky-photography-wins-2009-best-of-business-award/) - We're pleased to say that Kim Ponsky Photography has just been awarded the 2009 Best of Business for Cleveland Portrait Photography! Thanks for making us one of the top photo studios in the Cleveland area!
- [Family Photo Video Slideshow](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/family-photo-video-slideshow/) - Here is a sample of the new and improved video slideshows we're presenting your photos with...! This video is from a outdoor location session that was part Bar Mitzvah photos, part family photos, and part child portraits. These videos have been a huge hit in the studio-- so many people have wanted to take them
- [Rich & Eileen's Beautiful Walden Wedding](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/rich-eileens-beautiful-walden-wedding/) - A completely relaxed bride, a fun bridal party, and a summer day without a cloud in the sky... Those were some of the components that made up Rich and Eileen's amazing wedding day at Inn Walden in Aurora, Ohio. I laughed a lot throughout this wedding day-- from the Cleveland Indians garter, the bride and
- [New Perspective for Pregnancy Photos](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/new-perspective-for-pregnancy-photos/) - During a recent pregnancy session in our studio, where the baby is going to be named for his Dad, I came up with a cool idea for a shot-- After I took it, I said to the couple with glee: "Oooh! Regardless of what other shots we take today, I know that's going to be
- [August Photography Recap](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/august-photography-recap/) - August was a great month-- filled with weddings, lots of pregnancy and newborn sessions, and tons of family photos, both in the studio and outdoors with natural light! Here is a slideshow featuring a little bit of every photo session from August 2009. Can't wait to see what September brings...!
- [Don't Let Me Babysit!!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/dont-let-me-babysit/) - My brother and sister-in-law innocently left me home with their 10-day old newborn baby boy... Surprise surprise, I took it upon myself to turn their back yard construction site into our very own natural light studio backdrop! The warm summer day provided a comfortable environment for my adorable little nephew, and aside from his displeasure
- [Rachel & A.J.'s Wedding at Landerhaven](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/rachel-ajs-wedding-at-landerhaven/) - Last Sunday was a great day! It began with the birth of my newest nephew, and continued on with the beautiful wedding of Rachel and A.J! The weather cooperated for us, and we were able to get awesome wedding photos both inside and outside at Landerhaven. Highlights from the night included a candy bar that
- [Scott and Jennifer's Wedding](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/scott-and-jennifers-wedding/) - Despite a grim weather report, the sun came out for this couple on their wedding day, and everything was beautiful at Firestone Country Club. With their family all around them, the bride and groom were cool as cucumbers-- Jenn even took over when the make-up artist didn't show up! This wedding was all about the marriage, and family--
- [Meet Linus...](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/meet-linus/) - Say "hello" to Linus. My adorable 8-week-old mini Australian Labradoodle puppy! While Lily is and will continue to be missed, I needed a little buddy in my life. I drove to Columbus on Tuesday night and met the great family of US Labradoodles (www.uslabradoodles.com)-- I knew I was in trouble the minute I
- [Perfect Little Ladies](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/perfect-little-ladies/) - This family photo session was a part of a bigger surprise photo shoot for Grandma & Grandpa's anniversary... Shhhhh! I met these little ladies years ago through the Playmatters mini-sessions, and have been lucky enough to photograph them numerous times! This was the first time we involved Mom & Dad, and went outside for
- [Happy Little Baby](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/happy-little-baby/) - Last weekend I had the pleasure of meeting and photographing 4 month old baby M and her parents. What a happy little girl! She was all smiles... well, maybe until the very end. We got some beautiful baby and family portraits!
- [Bar Mitzvah Madness!  ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/bar-mitzvah-madness/) - I photographed my cousin's Bar Mitzvah in a very non-traditional way... it was done in installments-- the party first, and then this past weekend, about a month after the big day, we finally did his Bar Mitzvah portraits. The weather was amazing, so after we took the pictures in the synagogue, but before everyone was tired
- [Thank Heaven For Little Girls... ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/thank-heaven-for-little-girls/) - This 2-week old beauty's photo debut came today at our studio during her newborn photo session. She and her parents will have some beautiful images to commemorate her arrival! She wasn't sure she wanted to be left alone for her solo-shots, but the second she made it into her parents' arms, she was a happy
- [The More the Merrier!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/the-more-the-merrier/) - Parents of big families are always apologizing to me for their kids... the noise, the fights, the crying, whatever! I love it! I love big families! I'm the youngest of four, so that chaos is what I grew up with, and I love to photograph it! This family came in recently and they were so
- [What a Diva!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/what-a-diva/) - I first met this little one when she and her parents came into the studio for her newborn photo session-- we had such a hard time picking a birth announcement design, we ended up printing both! I was lucky enough to get to photograph her again a few weeks ago at 9 months... This last
- [Mother's Day Family Photo Session](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/mothers-day-family-photo-session/) - My sister-in-law & her sister asked me to take family photos as a great Mother's Day gift to their Mom! The weather was amazing, and the Shaker Heights setting was incredible! We had so much fun! We yelled out so many fun kinds of food to get her 4-year-old niece to smile, that my pregnant sister-in-law told
- [And they've lived happily ever after...](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/and-theyve-lived-happily-ever-after/) - This lovely couple came into the studio a few weeks ago to have their portraits taken... They've been married for 60+ years! What a pleasure to talk to, and what an inspiration! He spent his career working as a judge, and she as a teacher... impressive pair! They intend on putting their photos together in a
- [Daddy's Little Girl... ](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/daddys-little-girl/) - This new family came into the studio to view their proofs today, and we had so much fun looking at the photos from their newborn photo session! I have never seen a dad so madly in love with his little girl-- I couldn't stop smiling :-) What a lucky little lady... I can't wait to
- [It's time for fun outdoor photos!!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/outdoor-photo-shoots/) - The nicer weather is starting to peek around the corner... Around here, that means it's time for outdoor photography! The studio is always a great option for family portraits, but the Cleveland area offers so many beautiful locations for child and family photography sessions. The Metro-parks, Botanical Gardens, the shores of Lake Erie, or at
- [Mini-Sessions at the Avon, Ohio Playmatters are off to a great start!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/mini-sessions-avon-ohio-playmatters/) - A preview of the Avon, Ohio Playmatters mini-sessions on April 4th, 2009.
- [The Fun Continued at Shaker Square Playmatters!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/the-fun-continued-at-shaker-square-playmatters/) - With a completely sold-out day of mini-sessions at the Shaker Square Playmatters Toystore last weekend, we had a very busy Saturday! Thanks to the help of my boyfriend and my mom, we had so much fun! Stories were told, songs were sung, and jokes were shared... The portraits from the day really captured the kids--
- [Somewhere Over the Rainbow](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/somewhere-over-the-rainbow/) - Watch this if you're ever having a bad day...
- [Oh my, how she's grown!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/oh-my-how-shes-grown/) - I got to see this little peanut at Shaker Square Playmatters this past weekend... I couldn't believe how much she's grown up since her newborn photo session in our studio last December!
- [Adorable Child Birthday Invites!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/adorable-child-birthday-invites/) - For my niece's third birthday, I wanted to make her invitations really pop! She came in for a quick studio session, and I put together this 4x5.5" folded birthday party invitation. I printed it on the pearl paper, which added a little sparkle and was the perfect finishing touch!
- [New Bar Mitzvah Album Option!](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/new-bar-mitzvah-album-option/) - I recently learned about a great new option for wedding, Bar/Bat Mitzvah, or even family portrait albums... The Finao albums are top of the line, flush-mount albums (meaning, they are made of high quality photographs that are mounted to the pages). The Armour cover option is so cool, I can't wait to get our sample

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- [Our Team](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/about/your-team/) - Kim Ponsky Owner, Photographer Gabriella Gallo Photographer
- [Sessions](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/award-winning-cleveland-photographer-investment/sessions/) - Signature Sessions The custom and catered experience that you have come to expect from Kim Ponsky Photography… We begin with a pre-session consultation to know exactly what your goals are for your session. Session fees cover our creativity and time, with all prints and products ordered separately. Signature Sessions are available on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays
- [A La Carte Products](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/award-winning-cleveland-photographer-investment/prints/) - All of our photographs are printed on the highest quality lustre paper, giving you the richness and saturation of a glossy photograph, but without the headache of glare or fingerprints. While our printing is done off-site, all of our editing, cropping and file preparations are done in-house. Every image is treated individually so you get
- [My Favorite Image Collections](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/award-winning-cleveland-photographer-investment/cards/) - We offer spectacular collections for the times when there are those few favorites that you want to purchase multiple copies of! These packages are great for grandparents, aunts/uncles, and friends who just can't get enough! Package Package Components Price One Image 6 Assorted Gift Prints, Digital File of Selected Image, $500 Print Credit $820 (*$206
- [Wall Art](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/award-winning-cleveland-photographer-investment/canvases/) - Looking for something a little different that will literally POP from your wall? We have a variety of options that come out of the box ready to go up on your wall! These striking presentations will transform your favorite photograph into a work of art. Canvas Gallery Wraps Canvas gallery wraps are available in the
- [Mitzvahs](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/award-winning-cleveland-photographer-investment/mitzvahs/) - This right of passage deserves to be celebrated and remembered. Let us help you honor the accomplishment and the pride that this day brings to not only the Mitzvah-kid him/herself, but to the whole family. Our packages all include "bimah" portraits taken at the synagogue during a dress rehearsal, and full coverage of the party.
- [Weddings](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/award-winning-cleveland-photographer-investment/weddings/) - We believe that it is essential to build relationships in order to bring out that something extra -- A true expression of the person being photographed. Rather than giving every bride and groom the same shots, we treat each wedding we shoot as unique an individual as the couple themselves. We also believe that this
- [Photographic Albums](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/award-winning-cleveland-photographer-investment/photographic-albums/) - We offer top-of-the-line flush mount photographic albums in a variety of styles. These albums aren't just for weddings anymore-- They are a great way to tell the story of your baby's first year; or as a beautiful way to feature your family photo session! Since all of our albums are completely custom made, and since
- [Child](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/galleries/cleveland-children-photography-photographer/)
- [Press Printed Books](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/press-printed-books/) - Do to our high standards for quality and our ever-improving product line, we are no longer offering the press printed books... check out our Photographic Albums! Can't decide which images to choose, but you don't want 20 photos on your wall? Our press printed books may be your perfect solution!! These hard-cover books feature a
- [Fine Art Prints](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/award-winning-cleveland-photographer-investment/fine-art-prints/) - Our amazing fine art prints will add incredible depth and sophistication to your images. When framed with no glass, you will have an unobstructed view of the textures and colors of the image. If we could ONLY print on art paper, we would!! Come visit us at our studio to see samples, and you'll agree.
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## Galleries

- [PREGNANCY & NEWBORN](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/gallery/pregnancy-newborn/) - CLEVELAND PREGNANCY PHOTOGRAPHY: Let us help capture this special time in your life with a session dedicated to your growing bump. We work closely with you to create a custom maternity session tailored to your style and vision. Your session can take place in our studio where we can use dramatic lighting or clean, crisp
- [KIDS & FAMILIES](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/gallery/kids-families/) - Family time is precious and portraits are a great way to capture your special time together. Every child and family is unique and that’s why everything we do here at Kim Ponsky Photography is customized for you. We’ll work with you to create images that reflect your unique vision and style. Sessions can be booked
- [HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/gallery/high-school-seniors/) - Graduating from high school and moving on to new adventures is exciting. Let Kim Ponsky Photography help you commemorate this milestone event. We’ll work with you to create a session that that reflects your personal style and vision. We offer different types of senior sessions to meet your needs. Sessionettes take place at our studio
- [ENGAGEMENT & WEDDINGS](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/gallery/engagement-weddings/) - ENGAGEMENT PHOTOGRAPHY: Let Kim Ponsky Photography capture this exciting time for you. We’ll work with you to design an engagement session reflects your vision and style and tells your story through images that are as unique as you. Engagement photos can be taken at any time and many couples like to do them early enough
- [FIRST COMMUNION](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/gallery/first-communion/) - Whether you’re celebrating a baptism or your child is making his or her First Holy Communion, we would be honored to tell your story through our candid, portrait style photography. From start to finish we work with you to ensure we capture the significance of your religious traditions and of course to capture the joy
- [MITZVAHS](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/gallery/mitzvahs/) - Becoming a Bar or Bat Mitzvah is a momentous event, and we would be honored to tell your story through our candid, portrait style photography. From start to finish we work with you to ensure we capture the significance of your religious traditions and of course to capture the joy of the celebration with family
- [CORPORATE EVENTS](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/gallery/corporate-events/) - We are available to photograph any event at any time. From ground-breaking and ribbon-cutting ceremonies to company meeting and parties, let us capture your brand and provide you with professional images. Event photography is more than just images. It’s marketing for your business and photos tell your story.
- [PROFESSIONAL PORTRAITS & HEADSHOTS](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/gallery/professional-portraits-headshots/) - You only get one chance to make a first impression! Whether you're in business or looking for a job an updated professional head shot may just be what sets you apart from your competition. Let Kim Ponsky Photography help you put your best face forward. In just a few minutes at our studio we'll capture
- [BIG KIDS & FAMILIES](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/gallery/big-kids-families/) - Family time is precious and portraits are a great way to capture your special time together. Every child and family is unique and that’s why everything we do here at Kim Ponsky Photography is customized for you. We’ll work with you to create images that reflect your unique vision and style. Sessions can be booked
- [BABIES & FAMILIES](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/gallery/babies-families/) - Family time is precious and portraits are a great way to capture your special time together. Every child and family is unique and that’s why everything we do here at Kim Ponsky Photography is customized for you. We’ll work with you to create images that reflect your unique vision and style. Sessions can be booked
- [GROWN-UPS](https://www.kimponskyphoto.com/gallery/grown-ups/)

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