Why Families?
So glad you asked!
Family sessions exist because seasons change quickly and I believe they’re worth documenting before they pass. As a photographer, my heart has always been centered on connection, relationships, and the stories unfolding right in front of us.
Family sessions aren’t about perfection or performance. They’re about capturing what this season actually feels like. Capturing the laughter, the closeness and the quiet moments that often go unnoticed until they’re gone. If this season matters to you, I'd love to help you hold on to it.
Knoxville family photographer creating warm, true-to-life portraits for families across Knoxville and the surrounding areas
Ready to Create Images You'll Love to Look Back On?
the Jc photography difference
Photos That Reflect Your Family as You Are
No Worries Experience
Natural Direction for Real Connection
Professional Quality You Can Trust
Family sessions aren’t about looking perfect or forced smiles. I take time to understand your family’s dynamic, season of life, and what matters most so your images feel natural, connected, and genuinely you.
Many parents worry their kids won’t cooperate or that photos will feel stressful. I provide calm, intentional posing and direction that allows real moments to unfold capturing connection, emotion, and the in-between moments you’ll treasure most.
As a Certified Professional Photographer through PPA, I bring a high level of technical expertise in lighting, composition, and posing—so your images are not only emotionally rich, but beautifully crafted and timeless enough to last for generations.
Family photos should feel meaningful, not overwhelming. From planning your session to receiving your final images, everything is thoughtfully handled so you can enjoy the experience and focus on being present with the people you love.
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Justine made us ALL feel comfortable and made the shoot a fun and delightful experience. So much more than I could hope for.
-pam p.
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Our session with Justine was so natural and fun! Our family doesn't normally enjoy picture sessions but she made us feel right at home! She was great with making us feel comfortable and relaxed. I liked how she posed us the way we needed to be and knowing what we were going to do next which kept it flowing smoothly and efficiently!
-andrea j.
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Our session with Justine felt so fun and natural! We were comfortable and enjoying this sweet time as a family through it all. She captured so many unposed moments and each of our children so well. She is a joy to be around! Best photoshoot we’ve ever had! Would 1000% recommend Justine!
-katie c.
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Justine made us ALL feel comfortable and made the shoot a fun and delightful experience. So much more than I could hope for.
-pam p.
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Our session with Justine was so natural and fun! Our family doesn't normally enjoy picture sessions but she made us feel right at home! She was great with making us feel comfortable and relaxed. I liked how she posed us the way we needed to be and knowing what we were going to do next which kept it flowing smoothly and efficiently!
-andrea j.
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Our session with Justine felt so fun and natural! We were comfortable and enjoying this sweet time as a family through it all. She captured so many unposed moments and each of our children so well. She is a joy to be around! Best photoshoot we’ve ever had! Would 1000% recommend Justine!
-katie c.
what's included
The Family Session Package
Every session includes a private online digital gallery where you can download and share your fully edited high resolution images. Your gallery also includes your gallery store with beautiful print products offered to display your images and share with family and friends.
Pre-session planning
45 -60 minutes of shooting time
Private online gallery of fully edited images
Let’s do some good together! a portion of all your purchases from your online gallery store goes to providing scholarships for senior photo experiences. Senior Session Spotlight cannot be purchased separately without a senior Photo experience.
what's included
The Family Session Package
Every session includes a private online digital gallery where you can download and share your fully edited high resolution images. Your gallery also includes your gallery store with beautiful print products offered to display your images and share with family and friends.