Bass Lake Extended Family Photos

Bass Lake extended family photos

Bass Lake Extended Family Photos

I had the pleasure of photographing the Moore family during their extended family session at The Pines at Bass Lake. I’ve captured multiple weddings and an engagement session at The Pines. This particular experience was my first time shooting an extended family photo session at the beautiful venue! The backdrop of The Pines, nestled amidst the serene beauty of Bass Lake, provided the perfect setting to capture the bonds and laughter shared by the Moores.

Family sessions held in such beautiful locations serve as poignant reminders of the importance of preserving cherished memories. The soothing ambiance of The Pines allowed the Moore family to unwind and be themselves. This resulted in authentic and heartfelt photographs that encapsulated the joy and camaraderie shared among generations. These photographs, frozen in time, capture not just faces but stories, creating a legacy of love and togetherness.

See some of my favorites from their Bass Lake extended family photos

Bass Lake family photos by Yosemite photographer Ashley Norton Photography
Bass Lake family photos by Ashley Norton Photography
Bass Lake family photos by Yosemite photographer Ashley Norton Photography at the Pines
Bass Lake family photos by Yosemite photographer Ashley Norton Photography
Little girl smiles at the camera
Bass Lake family photos by Yosemite photographer Ashley Norton Photography

The process of coordinating the family’s outfits was a collaborative effort. I always send my client a portrait guide, along with examples of potential color and coordination ideas for outfits. They focused on shades of blue and neutrals accentuated by touches of denim to add texture and depth to their ensemble. The resulting cohesive look complemented the charm of The Pines and highlighted the unique personalities of each family member, weaving a tapestry of collective happiness and warmth.

Mother, father, and son smile at one another
Mother and father smile at the camera
Bass Lake family photos by Yosemite photographer Ashley Norton Photography
Bass Lake family photos by Ashley Norton Photography
Bass Lake family photos by Yosemite photographer Ashley Norton Photography at the Pines
Bass Lake family photos by Yosemite photographer Ashley Norton Photography
Bass Lake family photos by Yosemite photographer Ashley Norton Photography
Daughter smiles at the camera
Grandma and grandpa smile at each other
Bass Lake family photos by Yosemite photographer Ashley Norton Photography
Bass Lake family photos by Yosemite photographer Ashley Norton Photography at the Pines

The significance of extended family photos cannot be overstated

Family photos are visual reminders of our bonds and stories. They freeze moments and emotions, connecting us to our past and future. They bridge generations, sharing traditions and values. These photos evoke nostalgia and ignite emotions. They capture who we are and the love that binds us. They serve as celebrations of togetherness and offer comfort in sadness. Family photos create a visual legacy that transcends generations. They become treasured heirlooms, reflecting shared experiences and connections. They remind us of the people we love and the moments we hold dear. In a world where time is fleeting, family photos stand as timeless treasures, preserving our legacy for generations.

Bass Lake family photos by Yosemite photographer Ashley Norton Photography
Bass Lake family photos by Yosemite photographer Ashley Norton Photography
Bass Lake family photos by Yosemite photographer Ashley Norton Photography
Bass Lake family photos by Yosemite photographer Ashley Norton Photography
Bass Lake family photos by Yosemite photographer
Bass Lake family photos by Ashley Norton Photography
Bass Lake family photos by Yosemite photographer Ashley Norton Photography

One couple in their family tied the knot but did not receive wedding photos. Recognizing the significance of this moment, we took it upon ourselves to ensure that they have beautiful memories to cherish for years to come. We were able to capture and preserve the joy and love that marked their union, allowing them to have a tangible memento of their wedding day.

Married couples portraits
Married couples portraits at the Pines
Bass Lake wedding photos by Yosemite wedding photographer Ashley Norton Photography
Bass Lake wedding photos by Yosemite wedding photographer Ashley Norton Photography
Bass Lake wedding photos by Ashley Norton Photography
Bass Lake wedding photos by Yosemite wedding photographer Ashley Norton Photography
Bass Lake wedding photos at the Pines
Bass Lake wedding photos by Yosemite wedding photographer Ashley Norton Photography

To the Moores, thank you for inviting me to be a part of your journey and entrusting me with the task of capturing your family’s beautiful moments. It was an honor to witness the love and laughter that binds you all together.

Want to capture your extended family photos?

Reach out to me today, and let’s craft your unique story through the lens of my camera. Let’s create magic together!

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September 1, 2024

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