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We had so many lovely families to photograph this past fall and the weather did not want to cooperate! We, and the mama, were determined to make it happen and on the third round of re-scheduling, we were able to capture beautiful pictures for this family. Mom and Dad wanted to focus on their kids […]

Outdoor Natural Light Family Sessions are super fun! | Dillon Falls, Bend, OR

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Clients turned friends are the best kind! These classy family members are really superheros in disguise. Check out these sneak peeks to fully understand. …and then BAM!

Family Photos With Imagination | Studio Portraits | Bend, OR

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October in Central Oregon is the most sought out time of year for family portraits. Not only are the colors divine, but families are getting updated photographs for the holiday season. Christmas cards are one of the most added on products of these sessions, along with a gorgeous wall piece to add to the collection. […]

Central Oregon Outdoor Family Sessions Have Begun! | Dillon Falls, Bend, OR

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How fun is it to have a toddler and then twins? We got a taste of it when our dear clients came in to our Bend, OR studio. They embrace their crazy life and LOVED the idea of our real kids style. Check it out!

Real Families. Real Kids. Real Life.

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Siblings Zac and Evie could hardly wait to welcome their baby brother Gavin to the world, they didn’t want to let go of mommy’s belly! When talking to Mama in preparation for their session she just kept talking about how much big brother and big sister loved on her belly. Gavin was a surprise third […]

Baby Gavin

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I got a baby sister!| Jewel Images Newborn Photographer Julia Kelleher, Bend, Oregon

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There are few things more exciting than bringing your first baby sister home for the very first time. Okay, there’s nothing more exciting! And quite clearly big brother Xander would agree with us 100 percent. He’s just two years old right now, but we bet this sweet excitement and pride over the arrival of baby […]

I got a baby sister!

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Maternity photo, beauty | Jewel Images, Julia Kelleher, Newborn Photographer Bend, Oregon

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Pregnancy is that time of waiting that for some lucky women, can be the most magical experience of their life. We know very few women who exude that joy and also, look this good pregnant. Abbey is even more beautiful on the inside than she is on the out. Shot in her 39th week, little […]

Beauty in the Waiting | Maternity Photos

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Hello baby! | Jewel Images Julia Kelleher Newborn Photographer Bend, Oregon www.jewel-images.com

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Little Greta first came to us as a newborn baby. You might remember her? She made her debut on Julia’s CreativeLive “Studio Systems: A Photography Business Bootcamp” course as a brand new baby. Her sweet parents went through their real, in-person ordering appointment with us during the class and the entire family was so well-loved by […]

Greta Then & Now: From CreativeLive Newborn to 7 Months!

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brothers and baby | Jewel Images Julia Kelleher Bend, Oregon Newborn Photographer

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These boys, what can we say? They are just about the cutest thing on earth. At 9, 6 and 6 months, these three are set for a life of adventure and fun together, we’re sure of it! Mom and dad came to us for baby Cade’s Bijou Baby Plan 6 month baby photos, but they […]

Big Brothers and Baby

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Holiday Cards Tips and Tricks

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The holidays. It’s one of our favorite times of the year! We’re busy prepping our “Restoration Hardware” style Christmas family mini sessions happening this Saturday, November 21 in our studio in Bend, Oregon. We’re featuring milk and cookies, holiday pajamas, and tons of joy! Just a few slots remain and today (Nov. 18) is the […]

Holiday Cards: 9 Tips & Tricks

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Welcome to the world baby Greta! Little Greta is a gift in every sense of the word and her family was so excited to welcome her home. This was the very first time this family was photographed “complete!” That’s something that’s so incredibly special for us and we hope these images are cherished for generations to […]

Greta Newborn

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Education, Studio news

While the rest of the country grocery shops, bakes, roasts, bastes, and eats too much turkey (OK, OK, we’re going to do that too!), we are gearing up to head to Seattle next week for CreativeLive for: Capture the Journey of Parenthood with Julia Kelleher Family Photography: Capturing Connection CreativeLive: Dec. 4-6, 2015 It’s just […]

Countdown to CreativeLive! Dec. 4-6

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