Courtney landrum
Family
Family moves fast. Blink and suddenly someone grew three inches, discovered a new favorite snack, or learned the word “actually” and now uses it to correct you. Your photos should keep up with that magic. As a South Jersey family photographer, I create relaxed, joy-filled sessions that let your family’s personality take the lead while I capture the beautiful, connected moments you’ll want to look back on forever.
Timeless, heartfelt family photos of the people you love most.
South Jersey Family Photographer
Family photos shouldn’t feel like a dentist appointment. I’ve spent years photographing families all over Philadelphia, and the secret isn’t forced smiles or stiff posing. It’s creating space for your personalities to shine. Kids get to be wiggly. Parents get to relax. And your gallery ends up full of moments you’ll want framed in every room.
A family session that actually feels like a good time.
South Jersey Family Portraits that move at your own pace
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Growing up, we didn’t really take family photos. What we have now are big plastic tubs in the garage filled with old disposable camera pictures. The kind with the harsh flash, awkward angles, and random moments. They weren’t perfect, but they were real. Little pieces of everyday life frozen in time.
Looking back now, those photos mean everything. That’s a big part of why family photography matters so much to me. Life moves quickly once kids arrive, and the ordinary moments—the way they hold your hand, the way everyone laughs together, the chaos and connection of being a family—deserve to be remembered.
Family sessions aren’t about getting everyone to stand perfectly still or forcing smiles. They’re about documenting your family as you are right now, so years from now you’ll have photographs that bring you right back.
Why I Love Family Sessions
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Every session begins with an intentional planning process where we’ll talk about your family, your style, and what matters most in this season. From there, I’ll guide you through wardrobe, location, and all the details so nothing feels last-minute or uncertain.
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The focus is on how it feels to be in this season, not just how it looks. Your children are free to be themselves, resulting in photographs that feels honest, expressive, and connected.
Natural, Connected Imagery
Sessions are designed to feel relaxed and natural, with plenty of space for movement, personality, and connection. Rather than stiff posing, I’ll gently guide you while letting real moments happen.
a relaxed, Playful experience
After your session, I’ll guide you through selecting your favorite images and transforming them into custom artwork for your home. From albums to framed pieces, everything is designed to be lived with and passed down.
Heirloom artwork to cherish
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You’ll receive your full gallery of edited images in both color and black & white, and I’ll guide you through selecting your favorites to become heirloom artwork for your home.
Think of this as a little adventure wandering through a favorite Philly park, cozying up at home, or exploring a beautiful spot on the Main Line. I’ll guide you throughout the session so you never wonder what to do, but I always leave room for spontaneity. Kids get to move, parents get to breathe, and you forget the camera is even there.
What You Can Expect
The Process
+ styling guidance for the whole family
+ location recommendations and scouting
+ A relaxed session tailored to your family’s energy
+ All-inclusive digital images in color and B&W
+ Custom framing and album design services
Between busy schedules, growing kids, and trying to find something everyone will wear, planning family photos can feel daunting. My full-service experience is designed to make everything easier. Each session includes:
Every Detail, Taken Care Of.
What's included
A full family session experience is $1200 with additional options available.
I want this!
Amy P., Cherry Hill Family Photos
"Courtney is a supremely talented photographer—plus she is extremely organized, kind, and easy to work with. I will cherish these photos forever!"
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A Cozy Cherry Hill Family Session at home
An Early Morning at the Philly Art Museum
A Fall Family Session at Winterthur Museum
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These days, we have no shortage of digital photos. With printed artwork, you're creating a legacy of love to pass on to future generations, that's not dependent on changing technologies and password storage. I know it's easy to put off printing your photographs, which is why I offer gallery wall and album design services so you can start enjoying your precious memories right away.
Your family’s story deserves more than a hard drive.
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FAQs
Outdoor sessions typically last 45 minutes to an hour. If your family is tapped out before then and I feel we have enough images, it’s okay to end early. I set aside 90 minutes for at-home, indoor sessions as they take a little longer to get set up.
I totally get it, life happens! For unexpected events like sickness or family emergencies, I allow one reschedule.
If there's a good chance of rain or if the weather is unsafe, we can reschedule and your payment will go towards a future date.
Your gallery will be delivered via your email within 3 weeks of your session date. Need them sooner? Rush delivery services are available.
Yes! I travel to family sessions throughout the South Jersey, Philadelphia, Mainline, Jersey shore, and northern Delaware areas. For destinations beyond these areas, please inquire for a custom quote.
Whether you’re documenting a milestone or the everyday magic, this season deserves to be remembered.
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An Early Morning at the Philly Art Museum
A Fall Family Session at Winterthur Museum
A Cozy Cherry Hill Family Session At Home
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