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A California Adventure: Torin’s Senior Photo Session at Moonlight Beach This October, I had the honor of experiencing something I never thought would come my way—my first trip to California to photograph my cousin’s daughter, Torin, for her senior portraits. When they approached me during their visit to Connecticut and asked if I’d be willing […]

Senior Spotlight: Jack, Lyman Hall High School, Class of 2025 Earlier this October, I had the pleasure of meeting up with Jack at Hammonasset Beach in Madison for his senior session. It was the perfect backdrop for a young man whose life is filled with energy, passion, and a love for the outdoors. Jack has […]

Earl | Cheshire High School Class of 2025 I had the pleasure of meeting up with Earl at his home for his senior session, and right away, I knew this was going to be a memorable shoot. Earl wanted to feature his pride and joy, his “baby”—a 1983 Chevrolet truck—in the photos, and let me […]

Connecticut Newborn Photography Session Hello! Thank you so much for visiting Christy Mitchell Photography-CT Newborn Photographer. I am a photographer, located in Wallingford, but serves all of Connecticut, including, Meriden. Cheshire, Southington, North Haven, New Haven, Guilford, Branford, North Branford, New Haven, Hartford and Middletown. Welcome to the blog, where we love to capture and […]

It’s incredible how time flies, and with the warmer weather in the forecast and only a few more months left of this school year, its time to open up the calendar for the class of 2025 seniors! Senior year brings a mix of emotions for both parents and students alike. Choosing the right photographer for […]

Welcoming a child into the world is a monumental event filled with joy, love, and countless cherished moments. As Everly turned one, her family decided to commemorate this milestone with a heartwarming photo session that captured her budding personality and the journey of her first year. In this blog post, let me take you through […]

A children’s photo session for a 2-year-old typically involves capturing beautiful and memorable photographs of the child. CMP overs a full session either in studio or on location as well as mini milestone studio sessions. Did you ever wonder what really goes on at a session? Here’s what typically happens during such a session: Remember, […]

A one-year portrait session is an exciting milestone for both parents and their child. Here are some things you can expect during a one-year portrait session with Christy Mitchell Photography: This is a playful and interactive session a celebration of the first year! At this age, children are usually very active and curious about their […]

When Breanna reached out to me asking if I would do a generation family photo for her family, I immediately said YES! A few months prior I had meet Breanna for her daughter Layla’s newborn session, so I knew going into the session that the family would be just as sweet as she was! I […]

Hello! Thanks for stopping in to check out the newest post on the blog. This photography session was an extended family session. When Erin contacted me in November, looking for an extended family photo session for the week of Christmas vacation , I knew I had to do whatever it took to make it happen! […]

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