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Look who is ONE! (well almost, this little guy will be turning the big ONE in April. 🙂 For those of you who don’t know me, I’m Christy, the photographer behind Christy Mitchell Photography! I specialize in maternity, newborn, child, family, and senior photography in Connecticut, with my studio located in Wallingford. I had the absolute pleasure of […]

How to Choose the Right Photographer for Your Needs Choosing the right photographer is a big decision, whether you’re planning a newborn session, senior portraits, family photos, or a special event. With so many options available, it can feel overwhelming. Here are some key factors to consider when selecting the perfect photographer for your needs. […]

Hailey’s Journey: A Story of Strength, Courage, and Hope Meet Hailey Wetmore, a brave 3-year-old from Newington, Connecticut, who has been defying the odds since the day she was born. Diagnosed with a rare medical condition known as cloacal exstrophy (OEIS), Hailey’s life has been anything but ordinary. This condition affects multiple systems of the […]

There are some people you meet in life who leave an undeniable mark on your heart, and Missy & Logan are two of those people. From the moment you meet them, you can’t help but fall in love with their infectious energy, their joyful spirits, and the pure kindness that radiates from them. Missy and […]

Capturing Krissy’s Beautiful Spirit: A Valentine Mini Session to Remember Recently, I had the absolute joy of welcoming a sweet and vibrant 10-year-old girl named Krissy to my studio for a very special Valentine Mini Session. This session was particularly meaningful because it marked the first time Krissy had professional photos taken since she was […]

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 […]

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