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Updated July 8, 2026 Morning photo sessions are some of my favorites, and here’s why: you don’t need golden hour or even sunrise to get beautiful photos. I especially love sessions that happen a little after sunrise (let’s be honest, we all need some coffee first and we aren’t always our best selves the moment […]

Outdoor Newborn Photos in Fort Worth || Why Newborn Sessions Don’t Have to Stay Inside Newborn photos don’t have to stay indoors. Morning light, fresh air, and natural surroundings can make your baby’s first photos feel calm and truly beautiful. If you’re welcoming a little one, outdoor newborn sessions are a relaxed way to capture […]

Although we may still have several hot days ahead, fall in Fort Worth is just around the corner, and that means it’s almost time for sweater weather and soup season! Fall in North Texas is one of the best times of the year, offering cooler weather, beautiful fall colors, and plenty of fall family activities. […]

Fort Worth Cactus Garden Maternity Photos / updated August 2026 There’s something special about photographing a family maternity session in a new spot. This Fort Worth Cactus Garden location (next to the Stockyards) was the perfect mix of peaceful and Texas vibes. The light filtered through the trees, and the gravel areas gave the kids […]

Celebrating One Year in Studio // Fort Worth Milestone Photography Turning one is a milestone worth celebrating! Those tiny hands, wobbly steps, and curious smiles are little details worth remembering. A milestone session captures your baby’s personality while also celebrating your family’s first year of parenthood. After all, this is a big milestone for you […]

A Gentle Approach to Newborn Photos with Siblings // DFW Newborn Lifestyle Photographer Newborn photos with siblings can sometimes feel like a big task. Add in toddlers, and it might seem overwhelming. But truly, it doesn’t have to feel that way. As a DFW newborn photographer, my approach is gentle and easy, giving your family […]

Fort Worth Santa Mini Sessions 2025 Santa is coming to Amber Ray Photography on November 16 in Fort Worth! This holiday season, skip the long lines and chaos and come enjoy short and sweet Santa Mini Sessions in Fort Worth! Your family will have about 8-10 minutes of unhurried time in a cozy, festive studio […]

Twin Newborn Session At-Home // DFW Newborn Photographer Double the love. Double the babies. This session was such an honor to photograph. Mom and Dad had just welcomed newborn twins – on top of having twin toddlers. Four kids, all under three. That’s a house full of giggles, diapers, and constant movement. The newborn phase […]

Maternity Session in Fort Worth // Fort Worth Maternity Photographer Before your maternity session, we’ll talk through what matters most – how you want to feel, what setting speaks to you, and meaningful details. Some families come with a specific vision. Others aren’t quite sure. Either way, we’ll create a session that fits your family […]

Fort Worth Christmas Mini Sessions in 2025 / Amber Ray Photography The holiday season is around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to capture joyful moments with your family. Whether you’re planning a holiday card or simply want updated photos, Fort Worth holiday minis make it easy and fun. Take a peek at what’s […]
BEHIND THE LENS
I’m a photographer located in the Fort Worth area where I live with my husband and our two kids.
I’ve had a camera in hand since childhood, but it wasn’t until motherhood that I truly wished I could freeze time.
As a mom to two young kids, I know just how quickly the seasons pass. With coffee in one hand and a never-ending to-do list in the other, photography gives us the space to pause, slow down, and truly cherish the memories.
My goal for every session is to capture your family in a way that is authentic, while making the process easy and meaningful. I want you to look back at your photos years from now and see just how beautiful it all was.
Creating Images that are...
Timeless
Sentimental
Authentic
Your family and newborn photos are meant to stand the test of time, cherished for generations to come. No trends, no frills - just heartfelt memories captured with care. Inspired by film and light, each image in your gallery is thoughtfully crafted.
Whether it’s a tender embrace, a silly laugh, or the details of their little curls, my goal is always to preserve the moments that truly matter. From the newborn season to the joyful chaos of family life, capturing heart-filled moments is always at the heart of what I do.
Your Fort Worth session is designed to fit your family, from location and outfit planning to the overall experience. Sessions take a lifestyle approach with light guidance, letting you relax and be yourselves. The result is a mix of timeless portraits and unique details that truly capture your family and newborn. I want you to look back and see you - every family is unique, which is why every session is too.
Let’s connect. Simply fill out the form below to get in touch or you can email me directly at amber@amberrayphoto.com. I can’t wait to hear from you!
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