I had such a great evening getting to know the "S" family. This is one family that's dominated by females- 5 daughters! Everyone was so silly and fun and there where people everywhere..seriously. When you marry into a family of close-knit sisters, you have to just roll with the punches and enjoy the ride and their sweet husbands do just that. Not to mention, all the babies! It was definitely a little crazy trying to wrangle 20 people, but we...
This is what winter looks like in Florida, and I love it! Isn't wonderful that family portrait sessions can happen all year round in the sunshine state. You can always count on Florida to give you a...
I had such a great time shooting a family session for Becky and Drew. This was a three generation portrait session and the images came out perfect! It is so special to see three generations all...
I got to spend the afternoon with the lovely Elinsky family and meet their newest addition! He is such cute little bundle of joy and I can tell that he will be getting a lot of love... especially...
The thing I love most about personal branding sessions is seeing my client's take their passion and turn it into a business. Earlier this week I got to meet with Krista and create the first branding...
Andi Diamond Photography and #thefrontstepsproject Shortly after the storm of COVID-19 came to be, I heard about a photographer out of Massachusetts doing something called #thefrontstepsproject. It...
I cannot get enough of this at home newborn shoot! It was a hard pill to swallow shooting this little one in FSU gear, but I got over that quickly! Right before our eyes another ADP family has formed...
What a beautiful thing it has been to photography this little cutie every month for the first year of her life. Happy 1st Birthday and here is to many more heart warming, loving, family portraits....
A beautiful setting for a beautiful family. Thank you for allowing me to capture you special memories. Your love for each other was so easy to capture. It is moments like these where the magic of...
For years as the U family's photographer I have watched this family grow into the loving one that it is today. I always have a best time hanging out with this family and take some amazing family...
They grow up so fast, right before your eyes. I am so proud to say that I have been shooting this precious little girl her whole life. It is so important to preserve life’s most precious...
A fun shoot for Noah in celebration of his upcoming Tampa Bar Mitzvah! It was a great time shooting at Plant High School. Noah is a big Miami Dolphins fan so it was important that we get some great...
The gift of a child! What a beautiful thing to shoot. I have been lucky enough to see this family grow into the beautiful one that it is today! It started off with Kelsey and Drew's engagement...
I absolutely adore capturing newborns! Little smiles, coos, cries…how could you not love babies?! That’s why I was so thrilled to photograph this little bundle of joy and the excited family...
Every month, I have the opportunity to capture this adorable little bundle of joy! We have now reached nine months old…wow! She is growing into such a beautiful little girl. It’s been such...
Look at this beautiful family…aren’t they stunning? I have been photographing them for years, and it has been a wonderful journey watching them grow! I recently photographed their laughs,...
I capture the W family’s portraits every month, as we are creating a photo gallery for a wall within their home. I always look forward to their sessions, as watching their little one grow and the...
This little angel is now seven months old, and she couldn’t be more adorable! Every month I capture her portraits for a gallery that we will be creating among a wall within their new home. I...
The R family certainly flaunted a bold appearance for their Tampa family photo session! How could you not love those red dresses? And, let’s not forget about dad who completed his ladies’ gowns...
I was honored with the opportunity to capture Mom and Dad’s wedding years ago! After joining together, they have since welcomed two lovely girls into the world, in addition to Kelly’s (mom’s)...
A sparkly dress, a gorgeous gown, a tuxedo; this mother had a unique and funky vision for their family photo session in Tampa, and I’m certainly glad she did! As the images we captured were so...
Children light up our lives…and photos! Which is one of the many reasons as to why I greatly enjoyed capturing the T Family's Tampa family photo session. These three little ones joined their...
There is certainly nothing more heartwarming than the loving bond of a family! That’s why I was so honored with the opportunity to capture the H Family's Tampa family photo session. A gorgeous...
When you hear the words “family photos”, what comes to mind? If it’s you and your family lined up in matching clothes as you present fake smiles for the camera, turn right around, as that’s...
October has arrived! And, better yet, it’s family portrait month! You can celebrate the loving bond that your family shares by taking part in a Tampa family photo session. After all, every family...
I first photographed this beautiful family when mommy and daddy decided to have their Tampa maternity portrait session! Then, I had the opportunity to photograph their little one, Jhett, when he was...
Capturing this beautiful mom and her three boys is such a thrill for me, especially since I've been the newborn photographer for all of these 3 babies! It's so special to see the smiles, love and...
Photographing families is one of my favorites things to photograph, especially with the current Florida weather and especially with families like the C family, who are very special friends to me and...
What a fun evening getting to know the "T" family; they recently moved to Tampa from Dallas and are loving Florida's sunshine! I enjoyed being able to capture these Tampa family portraits for...
Family photographs are always great sessions to capture for me; they mark the passing of another year and document the amazing growth of many of my clients' families. There is something so...
Another year, another fabulous session with miss, LilaBo! She is such a little lady now- I still remember when she was so tiny! I have been photographing her for many, many years and the "W" family...
It has been a pleasure capturing photography for Natalie recently- a headshot session, a beauty session, and now a family session with her and her adorable daughter, Faith. They were so sweet...
What a beautiful waterfront session for the "S" family! Not only did I love the location of this session, but Dani did a fantastic job at coordinating wardrobe for the family. The color really popped...
It's always a great time catching up with the adorable the "A" family. Logan and Campbell are growing up so fast, I love being able to capture moments of different ages at each session. We also had...
I always love seeing the beautiful H sisters; are they cute or what? I had a wonderful time capturing their portraits for the holiday, they are all such amazing young ladies!
Oh, how I love the "H" family. I have been photographing them for years; I love watching the kids grow up and always enjoy getting to spend time laughing at their sessions and creating beautiful...
I have been photographing the "R" family for years and years now. How beautiful is their family? I am proud to say that Jen is one of my great friends and I so enjoy being able to capture her with...
Loved being able to capture the sweet "M" family's Tampa portrait session recently. How amazing is this location? We had the best time walking around the property and utilizing every cute, little...
A new week means new artwork! I have been photographing the "B" family for years and am always excited to create custom artwork for their home. I am so pleased with their family portrait session...
Enjoyed getting to know the "B" family at their Tampa family photography session recently. Since they all don't live in Florida, it was decided to visit sunny, Tampa for a vacation and have some...
I have been photographing the sweet "B" family for years; it's always a great time catching up with them and seeing how much their kids have grown. It's hard to believe that (almost) two years ago we...
Oh, there's so many sweet things to say about the "M" family. I first started capturing this adorable family's memories when Courtney was pregnant with Gavin, the second oldest. We have been able to...
It’s always a pleasure to see the adorable “B” family and I had a great time capturing their family portrait session this month- they have been longtime clients of ADP! Every time I see them...
It's always a pleasure to see the sweet "H" family; I have the best time photographing their family ever year (they are longtime. valued clients) and it is so great seeing their kids grow up. They...
Happy holidays from the super cute "R" family! I had a great evening at their Tampa family portrait session at their beautiful home. One thing is for sure, dad sure has his hands full with all of...
I always enjoy spending time with the adorable "R" family. They have been longtime clients of mine and Jen and I have become great friends over the years. I recently captured their Tampa family...
Oh, sweet baby Jemma just melts my heart! It was so nice to see the "B" family at her Tampa baby session recently. It seems like yesterday that I was capturing Christine's maternity session (click...
We have been itching to share this adorable, Tampa family portrait session of the "B" family. They found ADP through one of our lovely wedding couples (Chris is a firefighter with one of our past...
I am excited to share this fall, family portrait session with everyone! Becky has been a longtime clients of mine; I always enjoy capturing portraits of her and her daughter. After she and Drew...
This was such a fun and special session for me to capture. Stacey is Pete's first cousin and the two grew up together and have still been close in adulthood. We love spending family time with them...
It was a pleasure meeting the super sweet "K" family for their family photography session in St. Pete. Holly, her daughter, and her parents traveled from the Mid-west to visit their brother/son who...
The lovely "T" family came down to their beach house on Treasure Island from New York for vacation and decided to have some family beach portraits taken while they were here. What a beautiful family!...
Cathy and her family have been long time clients of mine, it was so nice to have her and her mother into the studio for a Mother's Day beauty portrait session. Her handsome sons also made an...
Had a lovely day in St. Petersburg with the "D" family creating some custom family portraiture. Not only is this family adorable, but I loved their choices on wardrobe, everyone tied in so well...
How lovely is the "P" family? I have been capturing moments for them for years and I always enjoy being able to see them and watch their family grow; they have the most beautiful children. With a...
It was an honor to capture the "W" family's Tampa family photography session, they are from Iowa and were here on vacation to enjoy Florida's weather and let's not forget, FL's amazing sunsets!
I just loved having sweet baby Ainsley into the ADP studio. Not only has daddy Duane been one of my good friends since college, but Tara also became one of my best girlfriends after working together...
We were swooning over this Tampa family photography album of the beautiful "H" family when it arrived to the studio. Isn't is amazing? Not only are they one good looking family, but I really loved...
It was so nice having the "H" family into the studio for a Tampa family portrait session. How cute is little Sterling in his hat? Such a beautiful family!
We are so excited to have our Tampa newborn lifestyle photography session published on Beauty and Lifestyle Mommy Magazine. The "B" family's session was so relaxed and fun, their little boys are so...
How chic and stylish is the "H" family at their Tampa family photography session? We love when clients have unique ideas for settings and wardrobe; the girls' long, glamorous gowns added a great pop...
It's always a pleasure to photograph the sweet "H" family. I have known them for many years; Kelly actually worked for me years ago, my husband and I played matchmaker with her and Eric, and I even...
Could a family be any cuter than the "D" family? And, we just have to say that baby Dean is such a stylish and photogenic little man. Look at this tiny little baby Sperry shoes! I loved being able to...
This Tampa family photography session makes me smile every time I look at it; so many laughs and so much love! Aren't Ava and Liam just the cutest? Dad, Sean, had them giggling the whole time and...
It's always a pleasure to see the adorable "B" family and I had a great time capturing their family portrait session this month- they have been longtime clients of ADP! Their custom album arrived...
I am so in love with the "A" family's portrait session I captured recently. The location, the light, those amazing smiles- it was a delight to photograph. The last time I saw their family the kids...
It was such a pleasure for me to capture the "H" family's Tampa family photography session. Not only did Becky's parents join in on the fun, the furbaby did too! Also, how cute is Elle? Love her...
This lifestyle, newborn photography session was so special for me to capture. Jen has been one of my best friends since we were sorority sisters in college, then roommates, then bridesmaids in each...
I always enjoy photographing the "B" family every year. I started photographing them when they were a family of 4; it's crazy how fast time flies! Glad I was able to capture another Tampa family...
We are swooning over the "B" family's portrait session album that has arrived to the studio. This lifestyle newborn session at the family's home was such a fun one to capture; it was in celebration...
We are SO in love the with sweet "B" family's recent family/newborn session. They decided on a lifestyle newborn session in their home and we are just swooning over the details. A lifestyle...
Oh how we love the sweet "A" family! We have been with these two sweethearts since the beginning, starting with their Tampa engagement session. We then captured their beautiful Sarasota Yacht Club...
This cute bunch came by the ADP studio recently for some Tampa family photography. I had so much fun capturing portraits for them- how adorable are Zion and Cecelia? And I love that Grandma hopped...
I have been photographing the adorable "S" family for years now and I am always excited to capture portraits for them. For this Tampa family photography session I ventured out to their home in Odessa...
Oh how we adore this sweet family! We had had the pleasure of photographing Francelly and Angel for their Tampa maternity session and Tampa newborn session (click to view) and we were so excited to...
Oh how I love this sweet family! The "B" family have been wonderful clients of mine and stopped by for some Tampa family portraits in the ADP studio and to celebrate baby Dylan turing 6 months! How...
This year for Christmas I decided the best present to gift my mom would be a portrait session with her and my sister, and who better to capture it than Andi! This is something we haven't done in...
I had such a great time catching up with the "U" family for their Tampa portrait session on Davis Island. I have been photographing them for years now, since big sister Sophia was a newborn! It is so...
I had such a great time capturing Tampa family portraits for the oh-so-sweet "W" family. Not only are they sweet, but they are also one good looking family..with style! This great field was right...
I had a great evening photographing the adorable "H" family for their Tampa portrait session. Brother and sister are only a year apart in age and are very close (so sweet!). This family was super fun...
Ohhh, we just adore this family! We got the pleasure of photographing Debbie and Jerome's engagement session at Cross Creek Ranch back in December (check out that awesomeness HERE) and baby Lucas was...
Isn't this just the most gorgeous family ever? I had a great time with the "D" family during their Tampa family portrait session. We strolled down to Davis Island for the evening and had the most...
We had such a rockin' maternity session for Francelly and Angel that there was no doubt baby Aria's Tampa newborn photography session would be any different. She is just the sweetest little thing,...
Ohhh, how I just love beautiful Florida sunshine. Mix that with an amazing family portrait session and you get all of this goodness! It was a perfect day to the "Q" family's Tampa session, and...
Had such a nice day at the University of Tampa for the Rahaim family's portrait session; they are such a sweet and fun bunch. I love the greenery and atmosphere on campus, and really loving this...
We were honored to be able to capture some Tampa family photography portraits for the totally adorable "N" family! Baby Ava is just as sweet as pie- look at that face! We had a great time playing...
Had a great time creating family portraits of the "D" family! Their Odessa family photography session was at their lovely property in Odessa and a lot of laughs were happening throughout the evening,...
I got the opportunity to photograph this beautiful family recently. Not only was it a Tampa maternity session, but a children's photography session for Rocco's 2nd birthday! I have been...
It has been a long overdue, labor of love and I am jumping out of my skin with excitement to share my new And Diamond Photography websites. Hopefully I am not the only photographer who finds this...
We had an awesome Family Portrait Session recently with the Hills family (who I love!). They have been getting family portraits taken with Andi Diamond Photography since their littlest had her...
ADP was so honored to capture the "A" family's Tampa portrait session! They recently moved to South Tampa and were referred to us by an amazing wedding couple of ours (Thanks Kari and Todd!). It...
I always love when I get the opportunity to photograph this beautiful family! We ended up traveling out to Dade City and couldn't have asked for better weather that day. Every family portrait session...
What a great day for the M family! I always love capturing portraits sessions for them and their two adorable little boys. The rain held out for us this day and we were able to get some great...
We are very excited here at Andi Diamond Photography to introduce our newest portrait session called, "Mini Diamond Sessions!" Mini Diamond Sessions will be a a fun and fabulous mini-portrait session...
Could not have asked for a better day to photograph the C family! Tiffany, Larry, and their two boys were just a pleasure to work with and it was special time for them to be together while their...
Numbers, ratios, and basically math were never my thing in high school or college. When I took bio-statistics in grad school I thought my mind would explode. I realized I am much more of a...
I recently got the opportunity to photograph a family portrait session for Kristi and her beautiful family. It was an especially fun treat for me because she and I were sorority sisters (ZTA) at the...
For Jimmy's Tampa senior portrait, his family wanted to make sure to jump in on the fun as well. He loves golf, and in fact was recruited on a golf scholarship to the University of Virginia. Here are...
Sisters Karen, Lisa, Sue and Jenny rarely have a chance to see each other. Scattered between California and Europe it's hard for them to reunite, even for the holidays. So this year, they came up...
I've seen a lot of cute engagement sessions on Pinterest lately where couples have brought their "fur babies" along for the shoot. Let me just say, I love this idea! Engagement sessions are all about...
This had been a busy week of "on-location" sessions at Andi Diamond Photography for families visiting Tampa from much colder places (Chicago, Ontario, New York!) The P. family is here from...
The very first time I captured the K family was at their Tampa maternity session when Stephanie was pregnant with Oliver, so it is incredibly special to see their family grow through the years...at...
One of the many things that I love about my Bebe Couture Plan is the opportunity I get to truly get to know the families I photograph. It usually starts with a maternity session, then the newborn...
Ever since Alicia and Patrick had newborn portraits done last year with their adorable baby girl Elizabeth, we planned to meet up a year later at their new home in Odessa, FL for her first birthday....
I recently had the pleasure of photographing the K. family at Palma Ceia Golf and Country Club in South Tampa. After we escaped the unplanned sprinklers, we were able to capture some beautiful...
Mark your calendars and plan to join Andi Diamond Photography at The Shoppes at the Pink Cabana for our Spring Portrait Day on Friday, April 15, 2011. See below for more details on this awesome...
I will start this diary entry backwards because it is just too precious to not share this story. After I left my studio having finished the D's family and baby portraits, I walked into my house and...
One of the most impressive ways to display your custom portraiture is with a couture coffee table album from Andi Diamond Photography. I designed Vicky and Sophia's 10x10 couture album from their...
1 in 8. That number is scary to me. Actually, that number is alarming to me. And that number is a reality to me. 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime, according...
Make sure to call the studio on Sunday, 10-10-10, at 813-503-5056, starting at 9am to grab your 10-10-10 custom portrait special. If you get our voicemail, just leave a message. We promise to...
I love photographing newborn sessions. And I especially love photographing newborns whose families are as fun as the B. family! So much laughter and joy- it warms my heart. Check out their...
Recently I had the amazing opportunity to photograph Tampa families at the Children's Cancer Center during their sickle cell disease family support night. This was truly such an honor to me, as...
Yes, you got that right! Andi Diamond Photography is gifting an "In The Pink" sterling silver necklace and photo charm (valued at $100) when you visit our kiosk at International Plaza in Tampa and...
You had me at "Hello", truly Everett had me at "Hello". Ok, well he does not say hello yet, so he had me with the adorable little noises he made as soon as he came into the studio for his portrait...
We all have reasons for wanting to create family portraits. Maybe it is to capture a moment in time, to freeze the time and space during a special period in life, or to hold on to memories to keep...
I am quite a bit behind on my diary entries (I tend to be a bit better on Facebook...too much viral marketing to keep up with now-a-days.....do I sound like my mother back in the days when CD's came...
It was tenth grade, Child Care class at good ole' Cooper City High School when Laurie and I first met- and the friendship was instant. High school drama, college drama, grown up drama- we have seen...
Seriously....the J. family is always so polished and put together. It actually is not fair, and I guess I am a bit jealous- there I said it. Stomp, stomp. It probably has something to do with...
It seems like I was just photographing Sophia's newborn portraits- and now she is going to be a big sister. And she cannot be more thrilled! (And if her baby sister is as much fun to photograph...
I was both surprised and impressed when I got this call. Leighton and David's mother will be celebrating her birthday soon, and the guys decided that the perfect gift for her would be a custom...
Life as I would imagine it in the F. household is full of smiles, games, hugs, kisses, and maybe even some mischief (ok, definitely some mischief!). So I would expect the same thing when...
Actually, I prefer to call it "constructive feedback" and not "critique" or "constructive criticism," which has a horribly negative feel to it. The whole point of feedback is to learn and get...
Super excited to share this very special album. I have had the opportunity to capture the births of one of my beloved clients, Melissa. Birth photography is such a powerful, intimate, and special...
I feel like I was just standing in my driveway (though it was 9 months ago already) when Vicky said, "I took the test.....and I passed". YIPPEE! The test of course was no ordinary math test. It...
I recently had the pleasure of photographing sweet baby, Slayton, and her big sis, Marler. Like most newborn photo session, we had a lot of laughs, a lot of "aww's" and a lot of, well, poo. ...
I love photographing newborns. I love the folds of their little bodies. I love how tender and sweet their skin is. I especially love capturing the relationship between the baby and his family,...
I think all of us moms will agree that we would be happy to have a Mother's Week or a Mother's Month even! I want to give you the opportunity to cherish this time with your children forever, so I...
Or at least that is how her big brother, Logan, refers to her. He doesn't mean anything mean by it. You see, he is 3, and Disney is his most favorite place in the whole, wide world. So it is...
I have been photographing Oliver since he was in his mommy's tummy- and now he is over a year old! (I also get to photograph his baby brother now, too!) Every time I see Oliver, I really want to...
Join me this Tuesday, April 6 at 6pm at Art Explorers in South Tampa. RSVP asap. It is going to be a great class and I am looking forward to teaching! Get ready for your homework assignment,...
I cannot imaging EVER having a portrait session like this. No, never! My clients would NEVER behave like this.... (he he...) Gotta love it! Happy Friday! :) Andi
The workshop is quickly approaching and I am very excited! Join Andi Diamond Photography on April 6, 2010 at 6pm at Art Explorers in South Tampa for my workshop on how to take better pictures of...
So thrilled to announce that Andi Diamond Photography will be at International Plaza this Friday through Sunday! Such a big honor and huge stepping stone for my business. I am super excited and...
Meet Max and Ellen. The precious duo recently entered the D. family, joining their "big" sister Cate (who is all of 19 months old!) Through the beauty of Facebook, I reconnected with Jacqui, an...
when these two brothers are old enough to really play together. Right now, Oliver is interested in him, but more interested in having mommy and daddy to himself. As to be expected when you are...
Stokes has captivated me ever since his first portrait session at 6 weeks old. He was so big and so smiley, even at a very young age. Now that he is 6 months old, he is even more interactive,...
Just as cute and as sweet as she could be, Lily is here to be adored by her whole family- especially big sis, Chloe! Funny story with this newborn session. As with many parents of newborns, you...
It has been weeks in the making- and now....drum roll please...... my very own photography iPhone app is finally LIVE! So go to iTunes, check out the iDiamond, download it, love it...like I do! ...
Have I ever mentioned that I LOVE my career? One of the many aspects that makes it so incredibly special is that I get to see children and families grow. I have been photographing Sophia since...
Maternity portraits are among my favorite types of portraits to create. So often the mommies-to-be feel less than fabulous, and it is up to me to help them feel beautiful and celebrate their...
Little Miss Marlowe (or Mili-peed as her parents lovingly call her) may be destined for a future as a writer. Her daddy is the editor in chief of UC Tampa Magazine. And with a name like Marlowe,...
Seriously...I am jealous of a 1 year old's closet! Is that right? I am sure it is not, but this little girl has a wardrobe to die for (and considering all I wanted for Christmas was an entire new...
As I wrap up all of the holidays orders for 2009, I wanted to share a few of the very special Christmas/holiday cards that I was able to create for my amazing clients this year! It was a fun, busy,...
Hey Gang! Quick reminder about tomorrow's workshop "Take Better Pictures of Your Children" at my studio in South Tampa (Wednesday, Dec 9 at 6:30pm). I have 2 spots remaining. If interested,...
Hi there faithful blog stalkers! No I have not fallen off the face of the earth- I have just fallen into the vortex of holiday photography madness- with portrait sessions, editing, ordering sessions,...
This portrait session was so fun! Not only was Bella a charm to photograph, but her mom and dad are hysterical and had me rolling. Kelly is the type of new mom that we all wish we could be- laid...
I love watching siblings interact- especially at a portrait session. Clearly every family member has his/her own personality and I love the task of trying to capture it while we all interact...
As you may know, the past couple months have been very challenging for my family. My Dad was in critical care in the ICU and the doctors were not too positive on the outcome of his condition. I am...
It seems like I have been photographing alot of precious little boys recently, so it was fitting that my first little girl in a while be as beautiful as Ava. Boy, is her daddy going to be in...
It's true. Little boys melt me, especially when they are as sweet with their mommies as the B. boys are! Maybe it is because I am the mommy of a little boy. Maybe it is because the children I am...
When it comes to sharing the love, the C. family has enough to go around ten times over. They are so in love with their baby girl, it makes me melt!I think it might be safe to say that Thea rules...
I LOVE when clients e-mail me pictures of their artwork hanging on their walls from our portrait sessions together. Makes me all warm and fuzzy inside! The L. Family really took my tag line "Be...
Don't you just wish sometimes that time stood still? As we all know, it does not- though I do wish that I could bottle up and put it under my pillow for safe keeping. It seems like just the other...
I have lived in Tampa since 1997, when I moved here for my college internship. I have lived in North Tampa and South Tampa and have photographed everywhere in between and the beaches. But I have...
When Kim first called me, she had a story to share. A true reason why she wanted (and NEEDED) custom portrait photography. You see, she and Wes would be celebrating their 20th wedding anniversary on...
Lots of blog posts to catch up on- weddings, infants, families, and holiday mini sessions. Here is just a glimpse of some of the great photography sessions I have had the pleasure of photographing...
Meet Alexander and Conner. Bothers. Best Friends. Amigos. Wrestling Buddies. And pure sweetness!I can only image what kind of trouble these two cuties are going to get into together when they...
I have the best job! I have loved working with children all of my life. In my life prior to being a photographer I was a Child Life Specialist working in pediatric hospitals. While I loved...
OK, so no...Tonya is not the octo-mom, but including her and her husband, her new baby girl, Hope, makes her the proud mommy of 6, so a family of 8 (that is one heck of a mini van, right?!) It was...
I had a sneaking suspicion that Boo Baby Boo, the Halloween themed Baby Loves Disco held at Wiskey North on Sunday was going to be a blast- and it definitely was! I was thrilled to be the event...
Holiday Mini photo sessions are back! You asked for it...so you got it! Perfect if you are a current client needing holiday cards OR if you are just wanting a little taste of custom portraiture with...
It does not get any sweeter that this little guy. Meet Mason, who just turned one. He and his family recently moved here from Raleigh, North Carolina and I was honored that they chose me to...
They came, they boogied, they had a ball. Oh, and the kids had fun, too! HA! Thank you to all of you who came out to Baby Loves Disco today at Wiskey North. What a great way to spend a Sunday...
I am beyond thrilled to be the exclusive photographer for the two biggest children's events in Tampa Bay! Baby Loves Disco! Let your Halloween costume out of the closet for another day, or just...
Fancy to get fit and look fab the feminine way? Attend Fit and Fabs Fabulous Fund Raising Event for Females of all Ages! All proceeds, for this event, will benefit Dress for Success Tampa Bay. You...
Believe it or not, Sophia and Stokes (a few posts down), are the same age! But Sophia is a peanut compared to Stokes. So funny how babies can be so similar, but so completely different. This...
I am excited and honored to announce that Andi Diamond Photography was chosen to be the exclusive photographer for Janie and Jack at International Plaza for their in-shop photography event! Just...
Isn't that the coolest name? I LOVE it! This kiddo is destined for greatness- and stardom with a name like that, right?! What a beautiful family I had the opportunity to photograph in my South...
When Stokes' mommy and daddy walked into my studio with this little bundle of joy, I thought surely I must have written down his age incorrectly. There was no way this big guy was only 6 weeks...
One of the very incredible things about my job is that I get to see children grow. I get to see families grow. I get to capture and document all of these changes for families to forever keep...
Yep, so i did it. Actually, I did it a little while ago. OK, so actually Brittany helped me do it....but I did it! Andi Diamond Photography is on Facebook and you can become a fan by clicking...
Meet Beau and big sis' Olivia...oh- and his Mommy, Jamie, and Daddy, Paul (Funny how once kids come along, mommies and daddies are put on the back burner, right? ha!) Beau is one of the many...
Meet Ava and her mommy, Jocie, and daddy, Shane. Ava is 10 months old and on-the-go. So much so, that she actually started walking in my studio at her portrait session! What a great moment for...
I am so behind on my diary entries (but to my excuse- life has been too crazy the past few weeks. Fortunately my dad is doing much better. Things are slow going....but he is getting there). ...
OK, so to make this clear "I" do not think Ella is a diva....those are her mommy's words! In her cute southern accent, she told me "I have a diva on my hands, Andi". But I guess when you think...
There is definitely something in the water...or a full moon....because it seems like 90% of all my clients have recently given birth (OK...so I am exaggerating...but you get my point! ha!) Meet...
I love when clients decorate their home with artwork created in their portrait sessions. My philosophy is- you are going to decorate you home and pay for artwork anyway...so it should something...
That's what this portrait session was made of! Ava's 6 month portrait session was in my studio, so her mommy decided to take her one year session on location. We started early- because after...
On Cloud Nine - Dressed to the Nines - The Whole Nine Yards Today is a special day, one that won't occur again for 100 years. Today is September 9, 2009. To celebrate the uniqueness of today, Andi...
Part of creating a successful (and beautiful portrait) is wardrobe. While I stress to my clients not to be matchy-matchy, I do want you to coordinate (this does not mean white shirts and khakis or...
There is something so incredible about photographing newborns...their "freshness", their innocence, their flaky skin. I wonder how many full moons we have had recently because I have had so many...
I am always honored when new clients choose Andi Diamond Photography to capture their art. Often times clients come as referrals from other clients (thanks guys! you know I LUV that!), so they...
It feels so good to post something good on my blog. After the last 2 weeks, little Miss Meara is the perfect way to get back on track with teaser images for my clients and blog stalkers! Newborns...
Yep....back from vacation. And I gotta tell ya'- I could use another week out there! We had such an amazing trip. We went to the Hammock Beach Resort in Palm Coast, and I would go back...
You asked for you....so you've got it! I am hosting another workshop on how to "Take Better Pictures of Your Children", Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at 7pm in my South Tampa studio. We will cover...
or so they say! I have jokingly been called the Baby Whisperer by several clients before....but today I actually believed it! My "tricks" really worked because Tristan was a saint! A SAINT! He...
Looking for something fun to do this weekend in Tampa? Join Andi Diamond Photography at the Tampa Convention Center for the 14th Annual Back to School Bash! There will be all kinds of family fun...
I LOVE what I do. I get to capture moments in time- and see children grow and change right before my lens. I have been photographing Riley and Lucas since they both were babies. ...
After a couple re-schedules due to the beautiful Tampa rain, the K. Famly and I headed out for their family portrait session. I have been photographing Logan since he was just a little bump in...
You asked for it, so here ya' go! I have so many clients who are so good at preparing for the holiday rush, that a "Christmas in July" special seemed in order. It not only helps you, but it...
Here it is...the big secret! Well, I guess it is not actually that big of a secret because I have been talking about this on my blog but I wanted to wait until everything was an official "GO"...
It was such a joy for me to be able to capture Tifphani, Jody, and Mikayla's family portrait session. Michaela is full of smiles and happiness and was delighted to be able to run around and PLAY...
I always enjoy spending time with the adorable "R" family. They have been longtime clients of mine and Jen and I have become great friends over the years. I recently captured their Tampa family portrait session and they had added two new members to the family- a puppy and a kitty! It is such an honor to create their portraits and it's a joy to see the kids growing and their personalities and identities standing out more and more.
This is what winter looks like in Florida, and I love it! Isn't wonderful that family portrait sessions can happen all year round in the sunshine state. You can always count on Florida to give you a...
I had such a great time shooting a family session for Becky and Drew. This was a three generation portrait session and the images came out perfect! It is so special to see three generations all...
I got to spend the afternoon with the lovely Elinsky family and meet their newest addition! He is such cute little bundle of joy and I can tell that he will be getting a lot of love... especially...
The thing I love most about personal branding sessions is seeing my client's take their passion and turn it into a business. Earlier this week I got to meet with Krista and create the first branding...
Andi Diamond Photography and #thefrontstepsproject Shortly after the storm of COVID-19 came to be, I heard about a photographer out of Massachusetts doing something called #thefrontstepsproject. It...
I cannot get enough of this at home newborn shoot! It was a hard pill to swallow shooting this little one in FSU gear, but I got over that quickly! Right before our eyes another ADP family has formed...
What a beautiful thing it has been to photography this little cutie every month for the first year of her life. Happy 1st Birthday and here is to many more heart warming, loving, family portraits....
A beautiful setting for a beautiful family. Thank you for allowing me to capture you special memories. Your love for each other was so easy to capture. It is moments like these where the magic of...
For years as the U family's photographer I have watched this family grow into the loving one that it is today. I always have a best time hanging out with this family and take some amazing family...
They grow up so fast, right before your eyes. I am so proud to say that I have been shooting this precious little girl her whole life. It is so important to preserve life’s most precious...
A fun shoot for Noah in celebration of his upcoming Tampa Bar Mitzvah! It was a great time shooting at Plant High School. Noah is a big Miami Dolphins fan so it was important that we get some great...
The gift of a child! What a beautiful thing to shoot. I have been lucky enough to see this family grow into the beautiful one that it is today! It started off with Kelsey and Drew's engagement...
I absolutely adore capturing newborns! Little smiles, coos, cries…how could you not love babies?! That’s why I was so thrilled to photograph this little bundle of joy and the excited family...
Every month, I have the opportunity to capture this adorable little bundle of joy! We have now reached nine months old…wow! She is growing into such a beautiful little girl. It’s been such...
Look at this beautiful family…aren’t they stunning? I have been photographing them for years, and it has been a wonderful journey watching them grow! I recently photographed their laughs,...
I capture the W family’s portraits every month, as we are creating a photo gallery for a wall within their home. I always look forward to their sessions, as watching their little one grow and the...
This little angel is now seven months old, and she couldn’t be more adorable! Every month I capture her portraits for a gallery that we will be creating among a wall within their new home. I...
The R family certainly flaunted a bold appearance for their Tampa family photo session! How could you not love those red dresses? And, let’s not forget about dad who completed his ladies’ gowns...
I was honored with the opportunity to capture Mom and Dad’s wedding years ago! After joining together, they have since welcomed two lovely girls into the world, in addition to Kelly’s (mom’s)...
A sparkly dress, a gorgeous gown, a tuxedo; this mother had a unique and funky vision for their family photo session in Tampa, and I’m certainly glad she did! As the images we captured were so...
Children light up our lives…and photos! Which is one of the many reasons as to why I greatly enjoyed capturing the T Family's Tampa family photo session. These three little ones joined their...
There is certainly nothing more heartwarming than the loving bond of a family! That’s why I was so honored with the opportunity to capture the H Family's Tampa family photo session. A gorgeous...
When you hear the words “family photos”, what comes to mind? If it’s you and your family lined up in matching clothes as you present fake smiles for the camera, turn right around, as that’s...
October has arrived! And, better yet, it’s family portrait month! You can celebrate the loving bond that your family shares by taking part in a Tampa family photo session. After all, every family...
I first photographed this beautiful family when mommy and daddy decided to have their Tampa maternity portrait session! Then, I had the opportunity to photograph their little one, Jhett, when he was...
Capturing this beautiful mom and her three boys is such a thrill for me, especially since I've been the newborn photographer for all of these 3 babies! It's so special to see the smiles, love and...
Photographing families is one of my favorites things to photograph, especially with the current Florida weather and especially with families like the C family, who are very special friends to me and...
What a fun evening getting to know the "T" family; they recently moved to Tampa from Dallas and are loving Florida's sunshine! I enjoyed being able to capture these Tampa family portraits for...
Family photographs are always great sessions to capture for me; they mark the passing of another year and document the amazing growth of many of my clients' families. There is something so...
Another year, another fabulous session with miss, LilaBo! She is such a little lady now- I still remember when she was so tiny! I have been photographing her for many, many years and the "W" family...
It has been a pleasure capturing photography for Natalie recently- a headshot session, a beauty session, and now a family session with her and her adorable daughter, Faith. They were so sweet...
What a beautiful waterfront session for the "S" family! Not only did I love the location of this session, but Dani did a fantastic job at coordinating wardrobe for the family. The color really popped...
It's always a great time catching up with the adorable the "A" family. Logan and Campbell are growing up so fast, I love being able to capture moments of different ages at each session. We also had...
I always love seeing the beautiful H sisters; are they cute or what? I had a wonderful time capturing their portraits for the holiday, they are all such amazing young ladies!
Oh, how I love the "H" family. I have been photographing them for years; I love watching the kids grow up and always enjoy getting to spend time laughing at their sessions and creating beautiful...
I have been photographing the "R" family for years and years now. How beautiful is their family? I am proud to say that Jen is one of my great friends and I so enjoy being able to capture her with...
Loved being able to capture the sweet "M" family's Tampa portrait session recently. How amazing is this location? We had the best time walking around the property and utilizing every cute, little...
A new week means new artwork! I have been photographing the "B" family for years and am always excited to create custom artwork for their home. I am so pleased with their family portrait session...
Enjoyed getting to know the "B" family at their Tampa family photography session recently. Since they all don't live in Florida, it was decided to visit sunny, Tampa for a vacation and have some...
I have been photographing the sweet "B" family for years; it's always a great time catching up with them and seeing how much their kids have grown. It's hard to believe that (almost) two years ago we...
Oh, there's so many sweet things to say about the "M" family. I first started capturing this adorable family's memories when Courtney was pregnant with Gavin, the second oldest. We have been able to...
It’s always a pleasure to see the adorable “B” family and I had a great time capturing their family portrait session this month- they have been longtime clients of ADP! Every time I see them...
It's always a pleasure to see the sweet "H" family; I have the best time photographing their family ever year (they are longtime. valued clients) and it is so great seeing their kids grow up. They...
Happy holidays from the super cute "R" family! I had a great evening at their Tampa family portrait session at their beautiful home. One thing is for sure, dad sure has his hands full with all of...
I had such a great evening getting to know the "S" family. This is one family that's dominated by females- 5 daughters! Everyone was so silly and fun and there where people everywhere..seriously....
Oh, sweet baby Jemma just melts my heart! It was so nice to see the "B" family at her Tampa baby session recently. It seems like yesterday that I was capturing Christine's maternity session (click...
We have been itching to share this adorable, Tampa family portrait session of the "B" family. They found ADP through one of our lovely wedding couples (Chris is a firefighter with one of our past...
I am excited to share this fall, family portrait session with everyone! Becky has been a longtime clients of mine; I always enjoy capturing portraits of her and her daughter. After she and Drew...
This was such a fun and special session for me to capture. Stacey is Pete's first cousin and the two grew up together and have still been close in adulthood. We love spending family time with them...
It was a pleasure meeting the super sweet "K" family for their family photography session in St. Pete. Holly, her daughter, and her parents traveled from the Mid-west to visit their brother/son who...
The lovely "T" family came down to their beach house on Treasure Island from New York for vacation and decided to have some family beach portraits taken while they were here. What a beautiful family!...
Cathy and her family have been long time clients of mine, it was so nice to have her and her mother into the studio for a Mother's Day beauty portrait session. Her handsome sons also made an...
Had a lovely day in St. Petersburg with the "D" family creating some custom family portraiture. Not only is this family adorable, but I loved their choices on wardrobe, everyone tied in so well...
How lovely is the "P" family? I have been capturing moments for them for years and I always enjoy being able to see them and watch their family grow; they have the most beautiful children. With a...
It was an honor to capture the "W" family's Tampa family photography session, they are from Iowa and were here on vacation to enjoy Florida's weather and let's not forget, FL's amazing sunsets!
I just loved having sweet baby Ainsley into the ADP studio. Not only has daddy Duane been one of my good friends since college, but Tara also became one of my best girlfriends after working together...
We were swooning over this Tampa family photography album of the beautiful "H" family when it arrived to the studio. Isn't is amazing? Not only are they one good looking family, but I really loved...
It was so nice having the "H" family into the studio for a Tampa family portrait session. How cute is little Sterling in his hat? Such a beautiful family!
We are so excited to have our Tampa newborn lifestyle photography session published on Beauty and Lifestyle Mommy Magazine. The "B" family's session was so relaxed and fun, their little boys are so...
How chic and stylish is the "H" family at their Tampa family photography session? We love when clients have unique ideas for settings and wardrobe; the girls' long, glamorous gowns added a great pop...
It's always a pleasure to photograph the sweet "H" family. I have known them for many years; Kelly actually worked for me years ago, my husband and I played matchmaker with her and Eric, and I even...
Could a family be any cuter than the "D" family? And, we just have to say that baby Dean is such a stylish and photogenic little man. Look at this tiny little baby Sperry shoes! I loved being able to...
This Tampa family photography session makes me smile every time I look at it; so many laughs and so much love! Aren't Ava and Liam just the cutest? Dad, Sean, had them giggling the whole time and...
It's always a pleasure to see the adorable "B" family and I had a great time capturing their family portrait session this month- they have been longtime clients of ADP! Their custom album arrived...
I am so in love with the "A" family's portrait session I captured recently. The location, the light, those amazing smiles- it was a delight to photograph. The last time I saw their family the kids...
It was such a pleasure for me to capture the "H" family's Tampa family photography session. Not only did Becky's parents join in on the fun, the furbaby did too! Also, how cute is Elle? Love her...
This lifestyle, newborn photography session was so special for me to capture. Jen has been one of my best friends since we were sorority sisters in college, then roommates, then bridesmaids in each...
I always enjoy photographing the "B" family every year. I started photographing them when they were a family of 4; it's crazy how fast time flies! Glad I was able to capture another Tampa family...
We are swooning over the "B" family's portrait session album that has arrived to the studio. This lifestyle newborn session at the family's home was such a fun one to capture; it was in celebration...
We are SO in love the with sweet "B" family's recent family/newborn session. They decided on a lifestyle newborn session in their home and we are just swooning over the details. A lifestyle...
Oh how we love the sweet "A" family! We have been with these two sweethearts since the beginning, starting with their Tampa engagement session. We then captured their beautiful Sarasota Yacht Club...
This cute bunch came by the ADP studio recently for some Tampa family photography. I had so much fun capturing portraits for them- how adorable are Zion and Cecelia? And I love that Grandma hopped...
I have been photographing the adorable "S" family for years now and I am always excited to capture portraits for them. For this Tampa family photography session I ventured out to their home in Odessa...
Oh how we adore this sweet family! We had had the pleasure of photographing Francelly and Angel for their Tampa maternity session and Tampa newborn session (click to view) and we were so excited to...
Oh how I love this sweet family! The "B" family have been wonderful clients of mine and stopped by for some Tampa family portraits in the ADP studio and to celebrate baby Dylan turing 6 months! How...
This year for Christmas I decided the best present to gift my mom would be a portrait session with her and my sister, and who better to capture it than Andi! This is something we haven't done in...
I had such a great time catching up with the "U" family for their Tampa portrait session on Davis Island. I have been photographing them for years now, since big sister Sophia was a newborn! It is so...
I had such a great time capturing Tampa family portraits for the oh-so-sweet "W" family. Not only are they sweet, but they are also one good looking family..with style! This great field was right...
I had a great evening photographing the adorable "H" family for their Tampa portrait session. Brother and sister are only a year apart in age and are very close (so sweet!). This family was super fun...
Ohhh, we just adore this family! We got the pleasure of photographing Debbie and Jerome's engagement session at Cross Creek Ranch back in December (check out that awesomeness HERE) and baby Lucas was...
Isn't this just the most gorgeous family ever? I had a great time with the "D" family during their Tampa family portrait session. We strolled down to Davis Island for the evening and had the most...
We had such a rockin' maternity session for Francelly and Angel that there was no doubt baby Aria's Tampa newborn photography session would be any different. She is just the sweetest little thing,...
Ohhh, how I just love beautiful Florida sunshine. Mix that with an amazing family portrait session and you get all of this goodness! It was a perfect day to the "Q" family's Tampa session, and...
Had such a nice day at the University of Tampa for the Rahaim family's portrait session; they are such a sweet and fun bunch. I love the greenery and atmosphere on campus, and really loving this...
We were honored to be able to capture some Tampa family photography portraits for the totally adorable "N" family! Baby Ava is just as sweet as pie- look at that face! We had a great time playing...
Had a great time creating family portraits of the "D" family! Their Odessa family photography session was at their lovely property in Odessa and a lot of laughs were happening throughout the evening,...
I got the opportunity to photograph this beautiful family recently. Not only was it a Tampa maternity session, but a children's photography session for Rocco's 2nd birthday! I have been...
It has been a long overdue, labor of love and I am jumping out of my skin with excitement to share my new And Diamond Photography websites. Hopefully I am not the only photographer who finds this...
We had an awesome Family Portrait Session recently with the Hills family (who I love!). They have been getting family portraits taken with Andi Diamond Photography since their littlest had her...
ADP was so honored to capture the "A" family's Tampa portrait session! They recently moved to South Tampa and were referred to us by an amazing wedding couple of ours (Thanks Kari and Todd!). It...
I always love when I get the opportunity to photograph this beautiful family! We ended up traveling out to Dade City and couldn't have asked for better weather that day. Every family portrait session...
What a great day for the M family! I always love capturing portraits sessions for them and their two adorable little boys. The rain held out for us this day and we were able to get some great...
We are very excited here at Andi Diamond Photography to introduce our newest portrait session called, "Mini Diamond Sessions!" Mini Diamond Sessions will be a a fun and fabulous mini-portrait session...
Could not have asked for a better day to photograph the C family! Tiffany, Larry, and their two boys were just a pleasure to work with and it was special time for them to be together while their...
Numbers, ratios, and basically math were never my thing in high school or college. When I took bio-statistics in grad school I thought my mind would explode. I realized I am much more of a...
I recently got the opportunity to photograph a family portrait session for Kristi and her beautiful family. It was an especially fun treat for me because she and I were sorority sisters (ZTA) at the...
For Jimmy's Tampa senior portrait, his family wanted to make sure to jump in on the fun as well. He loves golf, and in fact was recruited on a golf scholarship to the University of Virginia. Here are...
Sisters Karen, Lisa, Sue and Jenny rarely have a chance to see each other. Scattered between California and Europe it's hard for them to reunite, even for the holidays. So this year, they came up...
I've seen a lot of cute engagement sessions on Pinterest lately where couples have brought their "fur babies" along for the shoot. Let me just say, I love this idea! Engagement sessions are all about...
This had been a busy week of "on-location" sessions at Andi Diamond Photography for families visiting Tampa from much colder places (Chicago, Ontario, New York!) The P. family is here from...
The very first time I captured the K family was at their Tampa maternity session when Stephanie was pregnant with Oliver, so it is incredibly special to see their family grow through the years...at...
One of the many things that I love about my Bebe Couture Plan is the opportunity I get to truly get to know the families I photograph. It usually starts with a maternity session, then the newborn...
Ever since Alicia and Patrick had newborn portraits done last year with their adorable baby girl Elizabeth, we planned to meet up a year later at their new home in Odessa, FL for her first birthday....
I recently had the pleasure of photographing the K. family at Palma Ceia Golf and Country Club in South Tampa. After we escaped the unplanned sprinklers, we were able to capture some beautiful...
Mark your calendars and plan to join Andi Diamond Photography at The Shoppes at the Pink Cabana for our Spring Portrait Day on Friday, April 15, 2011. See below for more details on this awesome...
I will start this diary entry backwards because it is just too precious to not share this story. After I left my studio having finished the D's family and baby portraits, I walked into my house and...
One of the most impressive ways to display your custom portraiture is with a couture coffee table album from Andi Diamond Photography. I designed Vicky and Sophia's 10x10 couture album from their...
1 in 8. That number is scary to me. Actually, that number is alarming to me. And that number is a reality to me. 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime, according...
Make sure to call the studio on Sunday, 10-10-10, at 813-503-5056, starting at 9am to grab your 10-10-10 custom portrait special. If you get our voicemail, just leave a message. We promise to...
I love photographing newborn sessions. And I especially love photographing newborns whose families are as fun as the B. family! So much laughter and joy- it warms my heart. Check out their...
Recently I had the amazing opportunity to photograph Tampa families at the Children's Cancer Center during their sickle cell disease family support night. This was truly such an honor to me, as...
Yes, you got that right! Andi Diamond Photography is gifting an "In The Pink" sterling silver necklace and photo charm (valued at $100) when you visit our kiosk at International Plaza in Tampa and...
You had me at "Hello", truly Everett had me at "Hello". Ok, well he does not say hello yet, so he had me with the adorable little noises he made as soon as he came into the studio for his portrait...
We all have reasons for wanting to create family portraits. Maybe it is to capture a moment in time, to freeze the time and space during a special period in life, or to hold on to memories to keep...
I am quite a bit behind on my diary entries (I tend to be a bit better on Facebook...too much viral marketing to keep up with now-a-days.....do I sound like my mother back in the days when CD's came...
It was tenth grade, Child Care class at good ole' Cooper City High School when Laurie and I first met- and the friendship was instant. High school drama, college drama, grown up drama- we have seen...
Seriously....the J. family is always so polished and put together. It actually is not fair, and I guess I am a bit jealous- there I said it. Stomp, stomp. It probably has something to do with...
It seems like I was just photographing Sophia's newborn portraits- and now she is going to be a big sister. And she cannot be more thrilled! (And if her baby sister is as much fun to photograph...
I was both surprised and impressed when I got this call. Leighton and David's mother will be celebrating her birthday soon, and the guys decided that the perfect gift for her would be a custom...
Life as I would imagine it in the F. household is full of smiles, games, hugs, kisses, and maybe even some mischief (ok, definitely some mischief!). So I would expect the same thing when...
Actually, I prefer to call it "constructive feedback" and not "critique" or "constructive criticism," which has a horribly negative feel to it. The whole point of feedback is to learn and get...
Super excited to share this very special album. I have had the opportunity to capture the births of one of my beloved clients, Melissa. Birth photography is such a powerful, intimate, and special...
I feel like I was just standing in my driveway (though it was 9 months ago already) when Vicky said, "I took the test.....and I passed". YIPPEE! The test of course was no ordinary math test. It...
I recently had the pleasure of photographing sweet baby, Slayton, and her big sis, Marler. Like most newborn photo session, we had a lot of laughs, a lot of "aww's" and a lot of, well, poo. ...
I love photographing newborns. I love the folds of their little bodies. I love how tender and sweet their skin is. I especially love capturing the relationship between the baby and his family,...
I think all of us moms will agree that we would be happy to have a Mother's Week or a Mother's Month even! I want to give you the opportunity to cherish this time with your children forever, so I...
Or at least that is how her big brother, Logan, refers to her. He doesn't mean anything mean by it. You see, he is 3, and Disney is his most favorite place in the whole, wide world. So it is...
I have been photographing Oliver since he was in his mommy's tummy- and now he is over a year old! (I also get to photograph his baby brother now, too!) Every time I see Oliver, I really want to...
Join me this Tuesday, April 6 at 6pm at Art Explorers in South Tampa. RSVP asap. It is going to be a great class and I am looking forward to teaching! Get ready for your homework assignment,...
I cannot imaging EVER having a portrait session like this. No, never! My clients would NEVER behave like this.... (he he...) Gotta love it! Happy Friday! :) Andi
The workshop is quickly approaching and I am very excited! Join Andi Diamond Photography on April 6, 2010 at 6pm at Art Explorers in South Tampa for my workshop on how to take better pictures of...
So thrilled to announce that Andi Diamond Photography will be at International Plaza this Friday through Sunday! Such a big honor and huge stepping stone for my business. I am super excited and...
Meet Max and Ellen. The precious duo recently entered the D. family, joining their "big" sister Cate (who is all of 19 months old!) Through the beauty of Facebook, I reconnected with Jacqui, an...
when these two brothers are old enough to really play together. Right now, Oliver is interested in him, but more interested in having mommy and daddy to himself. As to be expected when you are...
Stokes has captivated me ever since his first portrait session at 6 weeks old. He was so big and so smiley, even at a very young age. Now that he is 6 months old, he is even more interactive,...
Just as cute and as sweet as she could be, Lily is here to be adored by her whole family- especially big sis, Chloe! Funny story with this newborn session. As with many parents of newborns, you...
It has been weeks in the making- and now....drum roll please...... my very own photography iPhone app is finally LIVE! So go to iTunes, check out the iDiamond, download it, love it...like I do! ...
Have I ever mentioned that I LOVE my career? One of the many aspects that makes it so incredibly special is that I get to see children and families grow. I have been photographing Sophia since...
Maternity portraits are among my favorite types of portraits to create. So often the mommies-to-be feel less than fabulous, and it is up to me to help them feel beautiful and celebrate their...
Little Miss Marlowe (or Mili-peed as her parents lovingly call her) may be destined for a future as a writer. Her daddy is the editor in chief of UC Tampa Magazine. And with a name like Marlowe,...
Seriously...I am jealous of a 1 year old's closet! Is that right? I am sure it is not, but this little girl has a wardrobe to die for (and considering all I wanted for Christmas was an entire new...
As I wrap up all of the holidays orders for 2009, I wanted to share a few of the very special Christmas/holiday cards that I was able to create for my amazing clients this year! It was a fun, busy,...
Hey Gang! Quick reminder about tomorrow's workshop "Take Better Pictures of Your Children" at my studio in South Tampa (Wednesday, Dec 9 at 6:30pm). I have 2 spots remaining. If interested,...
Hi there faithful blog stalkers! No I have not fallen off the face of the earth- I have just fallen into the vortex of holiday photography madness- with portrait sessions, editing, ordering sessions,...
This portrait session was so fun! Not only was Bella a charm to photograph, but her mom and dad are hysterical and had me rolling. Kelly is the type of new mom that we all wish we could be- laid...
I love watching siblings interact- especially at a portrait session. Clearly every family member has his/her own personality and I love the task of trying to capture it while we all interact...
As you may know, the past couple months have been very challenging for my family. My Dad was in critical care in the ICU and the doctors were not too positive on the outcome of his condition. I am...
It seems like I have been photographing alot of precious little boys recently, so it was fitting that my first little girl in a while be as beautiful as Ava. Boy, is her daddy going to be in...
It's true. Little boys melt me, especially when they are as sweet with their mommies as the B. boys are! Maybe it is because I am the mommy of a little boy. Maybe it is because the children I am...
When it comes to sharing the love, the C. family has enough to go around ten times over. They are so in love with their baby girl, it makes me melt!I think it might be safe to say that Thea rules...
I LOVE when clients e-mail me pictures of their artwork hanging on their walls from our portrait sessions together. Makes me all warm and fuzzy inside! The L. Family really took my tag line "Be...
Don't you just wish sometimes that time stood still? As we all know, it does not- though I do wish that I could bottle up and put it under my pillow for safe keeping. It seems like just the other...
I have lived in Tampa since 1997, when I moved here for my college internship. I have lived in North Tampa and South Tampa and have photographed everywhere in between and the beaches. But I have...
When Kim first called me, she had a story to share. A true reason why she wanted (and NEEDED) custom portrait photography. You see, she and Wes would be celebrating their 20th wedding anniversary on...
Lots of blog posts to catch up on- weddings, infants, families, and holiday mini sessions. Here is just a glimpse of some of the great photography sessions I have had the pleasure of photographing...
Meet Alexander and Conner. Bothers. Best Friends. Amigos. Wrestling Buddies. And pure sweetness!I can only image what kind of trouble these two cuties are going to get into together when they...
I have the best job! I have loved working with children all of my life. In my life prior to being a photographer I was a Child Life Specialist working in pediatric hospitals. While I loved...
OK, so no...Tonya is not the octo-mom, but including her and her husband, her new baby girl, Hope, makes her the proud mommy of 6, so a family of 8 (that is one heck of a mini van, right?!) It was...
I had a sneaking suspicion that Boo Baby Boo, the Halloween themed Baby Loves Disco held at Wiskey North on Sunday was going to be a blast- and it definitely was! I was thrilled to be the event...
Holiday Mini photo sessions are back! You asked for it...so you got it! Perfect if you are a current client needing holiday cards OR if you are just wanting a little taste of custom portraiture with...
It does not get any sweeter that this little guy. Meet Mason, who just turned one. He and his family recently moved here from Raleigh, North Carolina and I was honored that they chose me to...
They came, they boogied, they had a ball. Oh, and the kids had fun, too! HA! Thank you to all of you who came out to Baby Loves Disco today at Wiskey North. What a great way to spend a Sunday...
I am beyond thrilled to be the exclusive photographer for the two biggest children's events in Tampa Bay! Baby Loves Disco! Let your Halloween costume out of the closet for another day, or just...
Fancy to get fit and look fab the feminine way? Attend Fit and Fabs Fabulous Fund Raising Event for Females of all Ages! All proceeds, for this event, will benefit Dress for Success Tampa Bay. You...
Believe it or not, Sophia and Stokes (a few posts down), are the same age! But Sophia is a peanut compared to Stokes. So funny how babies can be so similar, but so completely different. This...
I am excited and honored to announce that Andi Diamond Photography was chosen to be the exclusive photographer for Janie and Jack at International Plaza for their in-shop photography event! Just...
Isn't that the coolest name? I LOVE it! This kiddo is destined for greatness- and stardom with a name like that, right?! What a beautiful family I had the opportunity to photograph in my South...
When Stokes' mommy and daddy walked into my studio with this little bundle of joy, I thought surely I must have written down his age incorrectly. There was no way this big guy was only 6 weeks...
One of the very incredible things about my job is that I get to see children grow. I get to see families grow. I get to capture and document all of these changes for families to forever keep...
Yep, so i did it. Actually, I did it a little while ago. OK, so actually Brittany helped me do it....but I did it! Andi Diamond Photography is on Facebook and you can become a fan by clicking...
Meet Beau and big sis' Olivia...oh- and his Mommy, Jamie, and Daddy, Paul (Funny how once kids come along, mommies and daddies are put on the back burner, right? ha!) Beau is one of the many...
Meet Ava and her mommy, Jocie, and daddy, Shane. Ava is 10 months old and on-the-go. So much so, that she actually started walking in my studio at her portrait session! What a great moment for...
I am so behind on my diary entries (but to my excuse- life has been too crazy the past few weeks. Fortunately my dad is doing much better. Things are slow going....but he is getting there). ...
OK, so to make this clear "I" do not think Ella is a diva....those are her mommy's words! In her cute southern accent, she told me "I have a diva on my hands, Andi". But I guess when you think...
There is definitely something in the water...or a full moon....because it seems like 90% of all my clients have recently given birth (OK...so I am exaggerating...but you get my point! ha!) Meet...
I love when clients decorate their home with artwork created in their portrait sessions. My philosophy is- you are going to decorate you home and pay for artwork anyway...so it should something...
That's what this portrait session was made of! Ava's 6 month portrait session was in my studio, so her mommy decided to take her one year session on location. We started early- because after...
On Cloud Nine - Dressed to the Nines - The Whole Nine Yards Today is a special day, one that won't occur again for 100 years. Today is September 9, 2009. To celebrate the uniqueness of today, Andi...
Part of creating a successful (and beautiful portrait) is wardrobe. While I stress to my clients not to be matchy-matchy, I do want you to coordinate (this does not mean white shirts and khakis or...
There is something so incredible about photographing newborns...their "freshness", their innocence, their flaky skin. I wonder how many full moons we have had recently because I have had so many...
I am always honored when new clients choose Andi Diamond Photography to capture their art. Often times clients come as referrals from other clients (thanks guys! you know I LUV that!), so they...
It feels so good to post something good on my blog. After the last 2 weeks, little Miss Meara is the perfect way to get back on track with teaser images for my clients and blog stalkers! Newborns...
Yep....back from vacation. And I gotta tell ya'- I could use another week out there! We had such an amazing trip. We went to the Hammock Beach Resort in Palm Coast, and I would go back...
You asked for you....so you've got it! I am hosting another workshop on how to "Take Better Pictures of Your Children", Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at 7pm in my South Tampa studio. We will cover...
or so they say! I have jokingly been called the Baby Whisperer by several clients before....but today I actually believed it! My "tricks" really worked because Tristan was a saint! A SAINT! He...
Looking for something fun to do this weekend in Tampa? Join Andi Diamond Photography at the Tampa Convention Center for the 14th Annual Back to School Bash! There will be all kinds of family fun...
I LOVE what I do. I get to capture moments in time- and see children grow and change right before my lens. I have been photographing Riley and Lucas since they both were babies. ...
After a couple re-schedules due to the beautiful Tampa rain, the K. Famly and I headed out for their family portrait session. I have been photographing Logan since he was just a little bump in...
You asked for it, so here ya' go! I have so many clients who are so good at preparing for the holiday rush, that a "Christmas in July" special seemed in order. It not only helps you, but it...
Here it is...the big secret! Well, I guess it is not actually that big of a secret because I have been talking about this on my blog but I wanted to wait until everything was an official "GO"...
It was such a joy for me to be able to capture Tifphani, Jody, and Mikayla's family portrait session. Michaela is full of smiles and happiness and was delighted to be able to run around and PLAY...
Oh, sweet baby Jemma just melts my heart! It was so nice to see the "B" family at her Tampa baby session recently. It seems like yesterday that I was capturing Christine's maternity session (click HERE) and Jemma's newborn session (click HERE). I so enjoying watching my clients' families grow and it excites me to capture future sessions with them.
I got to spend the afternoon with the lovely Elinsky family and meet their newest addition! He is such cute little bundle of joy and I can tell that he will be getting a lot of love... especially...
I cannot get enough of this at home newborn shoot! It was a hard pill to swallow shooting this little one in FSU gear, but I got over that quickly! Right before our eyes another ADP family has formed...
What a beautiful thing it has been to photography this little cutie every month for the first year of her life. Happy 1st Birthday and here is to many more heart warming, loving, family portraits....
They grow up so fast, right before your eyes. I am so proud to say that I have been shooting this precious little girl her whole life. It is so important to preserve life’s most precious...
The gift of a child! What a beautiful thing to shoot. I have been lucky enough to see this family grow into the beautiful one that it is today! It started off with Kelsey and Drew's engagement...
I absolutely adore capturing newborns! Little smiles, coos, cries…how could you not love babies?! That’s why I was so thrilled to photograph this little bundle of joy and the excited family...
Every month, I have the opportunity to capture this adorable little bundle of joy! We have now reached nine months old…wow! She is growing into such a beautiful little girl. It’s been such...
If you have welcomed a baby into the world, you are truly lucky! Babies provide us with such joy, and their innocence is more than enough to put a smile on our faces. Luckily, I have had the...
Introducing baby Anthony! I've been photographing this family long before Anthony was even a gleam in his parents eyes. I photographed his parents engagement session and then their wedding and have...
How ADORABLE is this four month old baby session?! This client of mine is coming in every month to capture her baby girl throughout her first year and after the year is up, she's including artwork...
It such a joy to meet this sweet little baby and capture her one month images. I'm also super excited to continue to watch her grow as she will be coming in every month so we can create portraits of...
In-home newborn photography sessions are such a special way to commemorate the birth of your new baby in a special and meaningful way. I wan invited into baby A's home to photograph his newborn...
How sweet is baby Anthony? It was such a pleasure to capture his first photography session, his newborn session, in the ADP studio. I also adore his parents- Catrece and Bob. We photographed their...
The Christmas cuteness isn't over yet! Baby Parker stopped by the ADP studio recently, dressed as Santa's little helper; we know Santa made a stop at his house yesterday...he is such sweet baby. Big...
It seems like yesterday that we were photographing Brittany and Mike's wedding at Amelia Island (click HERE to see their wedding day) and it was so special lately to photograph their first baby, a...
Liz and Darryl have been longtime clients of ours; we captured their beautiful engagement session and wedding, maternity portraits, and then Mateo's newborn session. It is so special create a...
Little sweet pea, Jane, stopped by the ADP studio for some Tampa baby portraits. How adorable is she? She was such a smiley little baby! Big brother Wade also joined in on the fun.
So glad to have sweet baby Pierce back in the ADP studio! He was stealing hearts at his Tampa baby portrait session- just look at that smile! Take a look back at his Tampa newborn session HERE....
Kristin's nephews stopped by the ADP studio to have some Tampa portraits taken recently- Carter is 3 and little Cohen just turned 6 months old (look at all those baby rolls!). They are growing so...
We are SO in love the with sweet "B" family's recent family/newborn session. They decided on a lifestyle newborn session in their home and we are just swooning over the details. A lifestyle...
How adorable is baby Henley!? She stopped by the ADP studio recently for some Tampa baby portraits and totally rocked her mermaid outfit (made by her grandmother!). Quite the little model!...
We are just loving us some sweet, baby Vegas! How cute is he!? His Tampa baby photography album just arrived to the studio and he made our hearts melt all over again!
Sweet baby Vegas stopped by the ADP studio recently to have some Tampa baby portraits taken. We can not get over how cute he is!! Seems like yesterday that I was photographing mom and dad at their...
At Andi Diamond Photography, we specialize in custom albums. Albums offer a beautiful way to showcase your most favorite images from your portrait session or wedding. We are loving baby Jhett's...
Oh how we love the sweet "A" family! We have been with these two sweethearts since the beginning, starting with their Tampa engagement session. We then captured their beautiful Sarasota Yacht Club...
Cuteness Overload! Baby Elliott stopped by the ADP studio recently for some Tampa baby portraits. I think it's safe to say he melted some hearts in the process. Quite the handsome little man! On a...
I love having sweet, new babies into the studio! Mom and dad brought baby Pierce into the studio recently for his Tampa newborn session; he is quite the handsome little man! Can't wait to watch this...
How cute is this storyboard? My amazing clients, the "S" family, have created a storyboard from 3 months-12 months of their son, Will! This is great option for showing growth in the first year!
I can't handle the cuteness! One thing I love being able to capture is growing families. We had the great opportunity to capture Karen and David's Tampa wedding in 2013 and now their sweet baby girl,...
Oh how I love this sweet family! The "B" family have been wonderful clients of mine and stopped by for some Tampa family portraits in the ADP studio and to celebrate baby Dylan turing 6 months! How...
Baby Vivienne has to be one of the cutest things..ever! I have been photographing this adorable family since the oldest, Wilson, was a baby and I have enjoyed watching their family grow. This Tampa...
Look at this little munchkin! Baby Coltsten stopped by the studio for his Tampa newborn session and was such a perfect little model for me..check out all of his cuteness!
Check out this little cutie! Charlotte stopped by the ADP studio for some Tampa children's portraits for her first birthday.. she is such a sweet and stylish little gal!
It's always exciting when our sweet newborns get published. This Tampa newborn photography session was to welcome baby Cruz into the family, and he is just precious. Thank you Boundary Stone Baby for...
Ohhh, we just adore this family! We got the pleasure of photographing Debbie and Jerome's engagement session at Cross Creek Ranch back in December (check out that awesomeness HERE) and baby Lucas was...
It was such a special opportunity to capture a priceless moment for one of my best friends, Carrie, and her beautiful family. I, and other close friends and family, got the chance to witness the...
Isn't baby Brinley just as sweet as pie? I can't get enough of that cute little face! I had the pleasure of hanging out with her recently in the studio for her 6 month portrait session and she has...
Love having new delicious babies into the studio. This special occasion was for baby Everlee's newborn photography session- as she is just a doll! Loved having the opportunity to capture some...
Look at this new little bundle of joy, baby Beckett! I have been photographing the McDarby family for many years now and I love getting the chance to see them- especially for a Tampa newborn session....
Numbers, ratios, and basically math were never my thing in high school or college. When I took bio-statistics in grad school I thought my mind would explode. I realized I am much more of a...
This had been a busy week of "on-location" sessions at Andi Diamond Photography for families visiting Tampa from much colder places (Chicago, Ontario, New York!) The P. family is here from...
I just had to post a quick teaser for Jenn and Bill of their precious little guy, Clark from our recent Tampa portrait session. Photographing babies is truly a passion of mine- especially in the...
I first met Art and Nicole when I was their Tampa wedding photographer early last year (see images HERE). So I was thrilled to be able to photograph their first born baby boy, Logan. Here are...
Andi Diamond Photography has had the honor of being able to capture many stages in Amber and David's life together, starting with their engagement portrait session in South Tampa, their wedding...
I will start this diary entry backwards because it is just too precious to not share this story. After I left my studio having finished the D's family and baby portraits, I walked into my house and...
Last month I was blessed to be able to photograph several families with children with cancer for Flashes of Hope at St. Joseph's Children's Hospital in Tampa. Flashes of Hope is a nonprofit...
There is something so special to me about photographing newborns. This newborn photo session was especially incredible. Blair's parents are both in the military and stationed in different parts...
One of the most impressive ways to display your custom portraiture is with a couture coffee table album from Andi Diamond Photography. I designed Vicky and Sophia's 10x10 couture album from their...
Back by popular demand, And of Andi Diamond Photography will be teaching her "Take Better Pictures of Your Children Workshop" on Monday, October 18, 2010 at Palm Wellness in Hyde Park, South Tampa. ...
Make sure to call the studio on Sunday, 10-10-10, at 813-503-5056, starting at 9am to grab your 10-10-10 custom portrait special. If you get our voicemail, just leave a message. We promise to...
I knew at Dan and Trisha's maternity portrait session that I would enjoy working with them. But I had no idea how much I would adore photographing Alexia (ok, so I had an idea...but this was just...
One of the best things about being a photographer is that I get to capture and document the growth and development of my littlest clients. I get to watch them grown and change and turn into little...
I love photographing newborn sessions. And I especially love photographing newborns whose families are as fun as the B. family! So much laughter and joy- it warms my heart. Check out their...
Yes, you got that right! Andi Diamond Photography is gifting an "In The Pink" sterling silver necklace and photo charm (valued at $100) when you visit our kiosk at International Plaza in Tampa and...
You had me at "Hello", truly Everett had me at "Hello". Ok, well he does not say hello yet, so he had me with the adorable little noises he made as soon as he came into the studio for his portrait...
I am thrilled to announce that Andi Diamond Photography is now one of the premiere custom photography vendors in Tampa, FL for In The Pink Designs. In The Pink Designs creates amazing photo jewelry...
It was tenth grade, Child Care class at good ole' Cooper City High School when Laurie and I first met- and the friendship was instant. High school drama, college drama, grown up drama- we have seen...
It seems like I was just photographing Sophia's newborn portraits- and now she is going to be a big sister. And she cannot be more thrilled! (And if her baby sister is as much fun to photograph...
Super excited to share this very special album. I have had the opportunity to capture the births of one of my beloved clients, Melissa. Birth photography is such a powerful, intimate, and special...
Stefanie walked into my studio, bags in hand, ready for her maternity portrait session. By the looks of her belly, you would never guess that she will be delivering a baby boy in just a few short...
I feel like I was just standing in my driveway (though it was 9 months ago already) when Vicky said, "I took the test.....and I passed". YIPPEE! The test of course was no ordinary math test. It...
I love photographing newborns. I love the folds of their little bodies. I love how tender and sweet their skin is. I especially love capturing the relationship between the baby and his family,...
I cannot imaging EVER having a portrait session like this. No, never! My clients would NEVER behave like this.... (he he...) Gotta love it! Happy Friday! :) Andi
The workshop is quickly approaching and I am very excited! Join Andi Diamond Photography on April 6, 2010 at 6pm at Art Explorers in South Tampa for my workshop on how to take better pictures of...
So thrilled to announce that Andi Diamond Photography will be at International Plaza this Friday through Sunday! Such a big honor and huge stepping stone for my business. I am super excited and...
when these two brothers are old enough to really play together. Right now, Oliver is interested in him, but more interested in having mommy and daddy to himself. As to be expected when you are...
Stokes has captivated me ever since his first portrait session at 6 weeks old. He was so big and so smiley, even at a very young age. Now that he is 6 months old, he is even more interactive,...
Just as cute and as sweet as she could be, Lily is here to be adored by her whole family- especially big sis, Chloe! Funny story with this newborn session. As with many parents of newborns, you...
Maternity portraits are among my favorite types of portraits to create. So often the mommies-to-be feel less than fabulous, and it is up to me to help them feel beautiful and celebrate their...
Little Miss Marlowe (or Mili-peed as her parents lovingly call her) may be destined for a future as a writer. Her daddy is the editor in chief of UC Tampa Magazine. And with a name like Marlowe,...
Seriously...I am jealous of a 1 year old's closet! Is that right? I am sure it is not, but this little girl has a wardrobe to die for (and considering all I wanted for Christmas was an entire new...
As I wrap up all of the holidays orders for 2009, I wanted to share a few of the very special Christmas/holiday cards that I was able to create for my amazing clients this year! It was a fun, busy,...
This portrait session was so fun! Not only was Bella a charm to photograph, but her mom and dad are hysterical and had me rolling. Kelly is the type of new mom that we all wish we could be- laid...
I love watching siblings interact- especially at a portrait session. Clearly every family member has his/her own personality and I love the task of trying to capture it while we all interact...
It seems like I have been photographing alot of precious little boys recently, so it was fitting that my first little girl in a while be as beautiful as Ava. Boy, is her daddy going to be in...
It's true. Little boys melt me, especially when they are as sweet with their mommies as the B. boys are! Maybe it is because I am the mommy of a little boy. Maybe it is because the children I am...
I LOVE when clients e-mail me pictures of their artwork hanging on their walls from our portrait sessions together. Makes me all warm and fuzzy inside! The L. Family really took my tag line "Be...
Don't you just wish sometimes that time stood still? As we all know, it does not- though I do wish that I could bottle up and put it under my pillow for safe keeping. It seems like just the other...
Meet Alexander and Conner. Bothers. Best Friends. Amigos. Wrestling Buddies. And pure sweetness!I can only image what kind of trouble these two cuties are going to get into together when they...
Drum roll please......the Baby Loves Disco image gallery is live and ready for viewing/ordering. Click here to see the image gallery. Special rates apply for the event. Through November...
I have the best job! I have loved working with children all of my life. In my life prior to being a photographer I was a Child Life Specialist working in pediatric hospitals. While I loved...
OK, so no...Tonya is not the octo-mom, but including her and her husband, her new baby girl, Hope, makes her the proud mommy of 6, so a family of 8 (that is one heck of a mini van, right?!) It was...
I had a sneaking suspicion that Boo Baby Boo, the Halloween themed Baby Loves Disco held at Wiskey North on Sunday was going to be a blast- and it definitely was! I was thrilled to be the event...
Holiday Mini photo sessions are back! You asked for it...so you got it! Perfect if you are a current client needing holiday cards OR if you are just wanting a little taste of custom portraiture with...
It does not get any sweeter that this little guy. Meet Mason, who just turned one. He and his family recently moved here from Raleigh, North Carolina and I was honored that they chose me to...
They came, they boogied, they had a ball. Oh, and the kids had fun, too! HA! Thank you to all of you who came out to Baby Loves Disco today at Wiskey North. What a great way to spend a Sunday...
I am beyond thrilled to be the exclusive photographer for the two biggest children's events in Tampa Bay! Baby Loves Disco! Let your Halloween costume out of the closet for another day, or just...
Believe it or not, Sophia and Stokes (a few posts down), are the same age! But Sophia is a peanut compared to Stokes. So funny how babies can be so similar, but so completely different. This...
I am excited and honored to announce that Andi Diamond Photography was chosen to be the exclusive photographer for Janie and Jack at International Plaza for their in-shop photography event! Just...
When Stokes' mommy and daddy walked into my studio with this little bundle of joy, I thought surely I must have written down his age incorrectly. There was no way this big guy was only 6 weeks...
One of the very incredible things about my job is that I get to see children grow. I get to see families grow. I get to capture and document all of these changes for families to forever keep...
Yep, so i did it. Actually, I did it a little while ago. OK, so actually Brittany helped me do it....but I did it! Andi Diamond Photography is on Facebook and you can become a fan by clicking...
Meet Beau and big sis' Olivia...oh- and his Mommy, Jamie, and Daddy, Paul (Funny how once kids come along, mommies and daddies are put on the back burner, right? ha!) Beau is one of the many...
I am so behind on my diary entries (but to my excuse- life has been too crazy the past few weeks. Fortunately my dad is doing much better. Things are slow going....but he is getting there). ...
OK, so to make this clear "I" do not think Ella is a diva....those are her mommy's words! In her cute southern accent, she told me "I have a diva on my hands, Andi". But I guess when you think...
There is definitely something in the water...or a full moon....because it seems like 90% of all my clients have recently given birth (OK...so I am exaggerating...but you get my point! ha!) Meet...
That's what this portrait session was made of! Ava's 6 month portrait session was in my studio, so her mommy decided to take her one year session on location. We started early- because after...
There is something so incredible about photographing newborns...their "freshness", their innocence, their flaky skin. I wonder how many full moons we have had recently because I have had so many...
I am always honored when new clients choose Andi Diamond Photography to capture their art. Often times clients come as referrals from other clients (thanks guys! you know I LUV that!), so they...
It feels so good to post something good on my blog. After the last 2 weeks, little Miss Meara is the perfect way to get back on track with teaser images for my clients and blog stalkers! Newborns...
You asked for you....so you've got it! I am hosting another workshop on how to "Take Better Pictures of Your Children", Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at 7pm in my South Tampa studio. We will cover...
or so they say! I have jokingly been called the Baby Whisperer by several clients before....but today I actually believed it! My "tricks" really worked because Tristan was a saint! A SAINT! He...
Looking for something fun to do this weekend in Tampa? Join Andi Diamond Photography at the Tampa Convention Center for the 14th Annual Back to School Bash! There will be all kinds of family fun...
You asked for it, so here ya' go! I have so many clients who are so good at preparing for the holiday rush, that a "Christmas in July" special seemed in order. It not only helps you, but it...
Here it is...the big secret! Well, I guess it is not actually that big of a secret because I have been talking about this on my blog but I wanted to wait until everything was an official "GO"...
When Stephanie and Paul arrived at my studio for Oliver's session, I could not get over how much he has grown! And all of his hair. And how much of a "mini-me" he is of Paul! ha! And of...
I cannot not believe how big Wilson is! The last time I saw him was for his newborn session. It amazes me to see how much the babies I work with grow and change, and it warms my heart that I...
Come visit me at Smarty Pants on Thursday, June 18th from 5-8 pm for their GRAND RE-OPENING! They will have all kinds of great specials, adorable clothes, and WINE! What a great way to spend...
What an AWESOME event today in Hyde Park! Sure it was hot (OK, it was down right sweaty!), but the atmosphere was a blast, the kids were having an incredible time, there were a ton of fun things...
I just love photographing 6 month olds. They are starting to discover their own personalities and are just so yummy!! Gabe is one of those yummy babies. I could just gobble him up. He...
Isn't that such a great name? I love unique names. Gates is named after her grandmother, so her name has alot of meaning, too! Here are just a few of my faves!I truly love the tender...
LilaBo has been one of my longest clients; each year we style a session for her and she always rocks it. This year was no different! It amazes me how much she has grown each time I see her and she is such a sweet, stylish, and beautiful girl. Every year I take portraits of LB, but this year I insisted that her wonderful mom, Donna, jump into a couple as well. That's what portraits are all about..family!
A Happy Holidays ADP Family! Since Christmas is just a few days away, I thought it was a perfect time to share this Holiday shoot I did with my long time client. I have done sessions for Donna and...
I got to spend the afternoon with the lovely Elinsky family and meet their newest addition! He is such cute little bundle of joy and I can tell that he will be getting a lot of love... especially...
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. The Children's Cancer Center has been a charity that Pete and I have been involved with with many years and we absolutely love what they do for...
Andi Diamond Photography and #thefrontstepsproject Shortly after the storm of COVID-19 came to be, I heard about a photographer out of Massachusetts doing something called #thefrontstepsproject. It...
I cannot get enough of this at home newborn shoot! It was a hard pill to swallow shooting this little one in FSU gear, but I got over that quickly! Right before our eyes another ADP family has formed...
What a beautiful thing it has been to photography this little cutie every month for the first year of her life. Happy 1st Birthday and here is to many more heart warming, loving, family portraits....
Trucks, tractors, cows... oh my! I still am not over how cute Anthony's first shoot was! He certainly was not shy of the camera, pulling our heart strings as he posed innocently while sucking on his...
Beauty sessions are all about the celebration of you, right now, in the moment, just as you are. This session is one of the best examples of what celebrating you precisely looks like. This session...
For years as the U family's photographer I have watched this family grow into the loving one that it is today. I always have a best time hanging out with this family and take some amazing family...
They grow up so fast, right before your eyes. I am so proud to say that I have been shooting this precious little girl her whole life. It is so important to preserve life’s most precious...
A fun shoot for Noah in celebration of his upcoming Tampa Bar Mitzvah! It was a great time shooting at Plant High School. Noah is a big Miami Dolphins fan so it was important that we get some great...
The gift of a child! What a beautiful thing to shoot. I have been lucky enough to see this family grow into the beautiful one that it is today! It started off with Kelsey and Drew's engagement...
Introducing baby Anthony! I've been photographing this family long before Anthony was even a gleam in his parents eyes. I photographed his parents engagement session and then their wedding and have...
This is the 6th annual Panera Bread Knead for Knowledge Scholarship Dinner with the Covelli Family Limited Partnership working with the Children's Cancer Center, to date several...
Photographing families is one of my favorites things to photograph, especially with the current Florida weather and especially with families like the C family, who are very special friends to me and...
It’s always a pleasure to see the adorable “B” family and I had a great time capturing their family portrait session this month- they have been longtime clients of ADP! Every time I see them...
Jen has been one of my best friends since we were sorority sisters in college, then roommates, then bridesmaids in each other’s weddings..the list goes on! It was such a pleasure to see her welcome...
Giggling over this super cute Tampa children's photography session in the ADP studio last week. Back in 2011 we photographed Katie and Ronnie's beautiful wedding at the Sandpearl on Clearwater Beach...
I just love me some Miss LilaBo! This cutie has been coming to me for portraits since she was just a tiny little thing and my studio was my backyard (literally)! We have had some great Tampa...
This is one of the most special children's portrait sessions that I have done recently. Lane's mom, Jill, is one of my very best friends from college. We were sorority sisters (ZTA at UF),...
How cute is baby Dean? I guess I can't say "baby Dean" anymore now that he came in for his 2 year session- he is growing so fast! I have been photographing the "B" family for years now and have...
How sweet is this sibling duo? I am in love with this Tampa children's photography session of miss Sophia and little brother parker. First of all, Sophia's hair is this most beautiful hair ever, and...
Hoping Ella's smile and these colorful balloons help brighten up your Monday afternoon! It was a beautiful day for Ella's Tampa children's photography session and her fur baby even joined in on the...
This sweet, little munchkin came into the ADP studio to have some Tampa baby portraits captured. It is safe to say, this handsome fella is a natural. He must have it in his genes because his...
I had the best time seeing LilaBo at her St. Petersburg children's photography session. I have been photographing her for YEARS, her mom has been a client of mine since I started my business (like,...
Kristin's nephews stopped by the ADP studio to have some Tampa portraits taken recently- Carter is 3 and little Cohen just turned 6 months old (look at all those baby rolls!). They are growing so...
I was lucky enough to spend some time with Jaxson for his Tampa children's photography session recently- he is quite the little cutie! Loved being able to capture these portraits for the sweet "V"...
Vivienne's children's portrait album from her 1 year session just arrived to the studio! Custom album are a favorite amongst our clients as they can showcase a variety of images from your...
We had a great time at LilaBo's Tampa children's portrait session this year! Dad just so happens to have a plane ( oh, you know..no big deal) so we definitely had to have a little Amelia...
This cute bunch came by the ADP studio recently for some Tampa family photography. I had so much fun capturing portraits for them- how adorable are Zion and Cecelia? And I love that Grandma hopped...
How cute is this storyboard? My amazing clients, the "S" family, have created a storyboard from 3 months-12 months of their son, Will! This is great option for showing growth in the first year!
The oh-so-adorable "M" family's Tampa children's album has now arrived! I love being able to capture family photography for them every year, who wouldn't want to see these cute little faces?
We just received this precious frame from Flashes of Hope, we are so honored! It is always an amazing experience to be able to capture images for Flashes of Hope at All Children’s Hospital in...
Oh how I love this sweet family! The "B" family have been wonderful clients of mine and stopped by for some Tampa family portraits in the ADP studio and to celebrate baby Dylan turing 6 months! How...
Oh how I adore this sweet family! I have been photographing the "B" family for YEARS now and I love seeing these cute little munchkins grow! They stopped into the studio for a Tampa Children's...
Baby Vivienne has to be one of the cutest things..ever! I have been photographing this adorable family since the oldest, Wilson, was a baby and I have enjoyed watching their family grow. This Tampa...
I just love me some Miss LilaBo! This cutie has been coming to me for portraits since she was just a tiny little thing and my studio was my backyard (literally)! We have had some great Tampa...
Check out this little cutie! Charlotte stopped by the ADP studio for some Tampa children's portraits for her first birthday.. she is such a sweet and stylish little gal!
The sweet Hills family have been valued clients of mine for many years now. With a family of 8 total, our sessions are always full of laughs and entertainment. With the youngest, Hope, getting older...
Oh, this little man is seriously the cutest! The "F" family have been long time clients of mine and I have enjoyed photographing them and watching their kids grow. This Tampa Children's Photography...
It was such a special opportunity to capture a priceless moment for one of my best friends, Carrie, and her beautiful family. I, and other close friends and family, got the chance to witness the...
Tampa Bay Parenting Magazine is having their annual "cover kid" contest so ADP provided complimentary mini-sessions for the adorable kiddos of our friends and clients! Here are just some of the...
With summer here, I know it can be challenging to find new and exciting things to do with the kiddos. But never fear! I stumbled upon this post offering some great photography activities to do with...
It is always such an honor to be able to capture images for Flashes of Hope at All Children's Hospital in St. Pete. Flashes of Hope raises funds to accelerate a cure for children's cancer while...
Anthony came into the studio recently for a Mini Diamonds portrait session to honor his first communion. Mini Diamonds Sessions are fun and fresh portrait options offered on Tuesdays and Wednesdays...
Isn't baby Brinley just as sweet as pie? I can't get enough of that cute little face! I had the pleasure of hanging out with her recently in the studio for her 6 month portrait session and she has...
I love when clients come to me with new, fresh ideas! This session totally ROCKED! The look of this children's portrait photography session was inspired by fashion marketing ads that we constantly...
We got the honor of capturing some adorable little youngsters at Janie and Jack for mini-portrait sessions. Sessions were held in Orlando and Tampa and we got to meet kids of all ages in those 4 days...
Andi is in the spotlight for this week's Fun Fact Friday, and it's a good one. Her favorite part of pizza is..wait for it..the "crizza" or..."creasa"??! Excuse me, what? Andi explains that it is the...
I have been photographing the K boys since little Mister Oliver was in his mommy's belly at her Tampa maternity photo session years ago- I cannot believe how big he is or how big is "baby" brother,...
So, have you always had a fancy little camera (or just received one for Christmas) and haven't quite figured out how to use all of those buttons? Well, don't fret! I will be having a workshop to...
You asked for it, so we are bringing it back! We will be hosting another Take Better Pictures of Your Kids Workshop on Wednesday, January 21st at our south Tampa studio! Check out all of the deets...
I love when this family comes and pays me a vistit, miss Thea is just the sassiest and cutest gal ever! So happy I could capture this Tampa family photography session at my studio for such a...
Is this not the cutest little snowman you have ever seen? Baby Preston came into the studio recently to have some holiday inspired children's portraits taken, as well as melt our hearts in the...
It is always such an honor every year to create miss LilaBo's children's portraiture. She holds a very special place in my heart because her mom has been coming to me since I first started Andi...
I got the opportunity to photograph this beautiful family recently. Not only was it a Tampa maternity session, but a children's photography session for Rocco's 2nd birthday! I have been...
As soon as I walked into Silly Dilly Tot Spot on MacDill Avenue, I knew I wanted to hang out there for some time....maybe too long, as I kept picking out adorable children's clothing for my kids that...
I love when I get the opportunity to photograph these two precious little boys! This family has been wonderful clients of mine since the oldest, Wilson, was just a baby - now he and Felix are getting...
This little handsome man came into the studio today to have a Mini Diamond Portrait Session with me, Kristin. What's better? He is my amazing nephew, and he absolutely rocked it! Seriously? I can't...
I love when the F. family comes into our studio for their children's portraits! They have been long time clients of mine and this session was for Colt's one year portraits. It is safe to say...
This handsome little man, Jacob, came in the studio recently to have some one year portraits taken. I have been photographing this family since Jacob's older brother Gabriel was a newborn! I can't...
A a mom, I always feel guilty about something...I should be making healthier foods for my kids, spending more time with my kids, reading with them more...the list goes on and on. Maybe it is the...
ADP got the opportunity to photograph this little cutie-pie recently. I think it is safe to say that baby Noelle is a natural in front of the camera! Seriously? Too Cute!
We are very excited here at Andi Diamond Photography to introduce our newest portrait session called, "Mini Diamond Sessions!" Mini Diamond Sessions will be a a fun and fabulous mini-portrait session...
This little cutie came into the studio recently to have some Tampa children's portraits taken. Noah just finished Kindergarten and is looking forward to having some fun this summer! Check back...
Numbers, ratios, and basically math were never my thing in high school or college. When I took bio-statistics in grad school I thought my mind would explode. I realized I am much more of a...
One of the many things that I love about my Bebe Couture Plan is the opportunity I get to truly get to know the families I photograph. It usually starts with a maternity session, then the newborn...
Ever since Alicia and Patrick had newborn portraits done last year with their adorable baby girl Elizabeth, we planned to meet up a year later at their new home in Odessa, FL for her first birthday....
I just had to post a quick teaser for Jenn and Bill of their precious little guy, Clark from our recent Tampa portrait session. Photographing babies is truly a passion of mine- especially in the...
One of the most beautiful and unique ways to showcase your artwork from a portrait session or wedding is with a custom album. There are literally hundreds of ways to design your heirloom piece,...
Little Miss LilaBo has a very special place in my heart. Her family has been with me since the very beginning of Andi Diamond Photography, since my portrait studio was in what is now my husband's...
I have always been a fan of The Parent Guide. It is a great local resource guide in Tampa Bay for parents, and helps them to make the most of raising happy, healthy children. So when they...
I recently had the pleasure of photographing the K. family at Palma Ceia Golf and Country Club in South Tampa. After we escaped the unplanned sprinklers, we were able to capture some beautiful...
We had so much fun at Spring Portrait Days at The Shoppes at Pink Cabana. Here are some of my favorite portraits of a few of the kids we photographed:Just look at these precious kids! I loved...
As you may know about me, photography has always been a part of my life. But my first career was as a child life specialist, working in pediatrics in children's hospitals. Some of my favorite...
Exciting news for Andi Diamond Photography and The Shoppes at the Pink Cabana's Spring Portrait Day. Friday, April 15 portrait sessions are almost completely booked! So we opened a second day for...
Mark your calendars and plan to join Andi Diamond Photography at The Shoppes at the Pink Cabana for our Spring Portrait Day on Friday, April 15, 2011. See below for more details on this awesome...
Super excited to be sitting at the Tampa International Airport right now getting ready to board my flight to WPPI, the Wedding and Portrait Photographers International annual conference in Las...
I guess there were a few Valentine's Days where my single girlfriends and I all tried to act like the lovey-dovey of Valentine's Day did not bother us. But when you are a kid, it all just makes you...
I will start this diary entry backwards because it is just too precious to not share this story. After I left my studio having finished the D's family and baby portraits, I walked into my house and...
We still have a few spaces left! Call Andi Diamond Photography TODAY at 813-503-5056 or andi@andidiamond.com to book your Valentine's Day sessionette, Saturday, January 22 starting at 9am- before...
I know it seems like the holidays just ended, but at Andi Diamond Photography we are all prepared and ready for Valentine's Day 2011! We have a few fun specials to share: For the kiddos: Think...
Last month I was blessed to be able to photograph several families with children with cancer for Flashes of Hope at St. Joseph's Children's Hospital in Tampa. Flashes of Hope is a nonprofit...
One of the most impressive ways to display your custom portraiture is with a couture coffee table album from Andi Diamond Photography. I designed Vicky and Sophia's 10x10 couture album from their...
Make sure to call the studio on Sunday, 10-10-10, at 813-503-5056, starting at 9am to grab your 10-10-10 custom portrait special. If you get our voicemail, just leave a message. We promise to...
One of the best things about being a photographer is that I get to capture and document the growth and development of my littlest clients. I get to watch them grown and change and turn into little...
I love photographing newborn sessions. And I especially love photographing newborns whose families are as fun as the B. family! So much laughter and joy- it warms my heart. Check out their...
Recently I had the amazing opportunity to photograph Tampa families at the Children's Cancer Center during their sickle cell disease family support night. This was truly such an honor to me, as...
It is that time of year again- the reunion trip for the Circle of Friends and I cannot wait! Every year we take children with cancer and blood disorders from all around the United States to Wausau,...
Yes, you got that right! Andi Diamond Photography is gifting an "In The Pink" sterling silver necklace and photo charm (valued at $100) when you visit our kiosk at International Plaza in Tampa and...
You had me at "Hello", truly Everett had me at "Hello". Ok, well he does not say hello yet, so he had me with the adorable little noises he made as soon as he came into the studio for his portrait...
I am thrilled to announce that Andi Diamond Photography is now one of the premiere custom photography vendors in Tampa, FL for In The Pink Designs. In The Pink Designs creates amazing photo jewelry...
We all have reasons for wanting to create family portraits. Maybe it is to capture a moment in time, to freeze the time and space during a special period in life, or to hold on to memories to keep...
I am quite a bit behind on my diary entries (I tend to be a bit better on Facebook...too much viral marketing to keep up with now-a-days.....do I sound like my mother back in the days when CD's came...
It was tenth grade, Child Care class at good ole' Cooper City High School when Laurie and I first met- and the friendship was instant. High school drama, college drama, grown up drama- we have seen...
It seems like I was just photographing Sophia's newborn portraits- and now she is going to be a big sister. And she cannot be more thrilled! (And if her baby sister is as much fun to photograph...
Life as I would imagine it in the F. household is full of smiles, games, hugs, kisses, and maybe even some mischief (ok, definitely some mischief!). So I would expect the same thing when...
Super excited to share this very special album. I have had the opportunity to capture the births of one of my beloved clients, Melissa. Birth photography is such a powerful, intimate, and special...
I feel like I was just standing in my driveway (though it was 9 months ago already) when Vicky said, "I took the test.....and I passed". YIPPEE! The test of course was no ordinary math test. It...
I think all of us moms will agree that we would be happy to have a Mother's Week or a Mother's Month even! I want to give you the opportunity to cherish this time with your children forever, so I...
I have been photographing Oliver since he was in his mommy's tummy- and now he is over a year old! (I also get to photograph his baby brother now, too!) Every time I see Oliver, I really want to...
Join me this Tuesday, April 6 at 6pm at Art Explorers in South Tampa. RSVP asap. It is going to be a great class and I am looking forward to teaching! Get ready for your homework assignment,...
I cannot imaging EVER having a portrait session like this. No, never! My clients would NEVER behave like this.... (he he...) Gotta love it! Happy Friday! :) Andi
The workshop is quickly approaching and I am very excited! Join Andi Diamond Photography on April 6, 2010 at 6pm at Art Explorers in South Tampa for my workshop on how to take better pictures of...
Meet Max and Ellen. The precious duo recently entered the D. family, joining their "big" sister Cate (who is all of 19 months old!) Through the beauty of Facebook, I reconnected with Jacqui, an...
when these two brothers are old enough to really play together. Right now, Oliver is interested in him, but more interested in having mommy and daddy to himself. As to be expected when you are...
Stokes has captivated me ever since his first portrait session at 6 weeks old. He was so big and so smiley, even at a very young age. Now that he is 6 months old, he is even more interactive,...
Have I ever mentioned that I LOVE my career? One of the many aspects that makes it so incredibly special is that I get to see children and families grow. I have been photographing Sophia since...
Maternity portraits are among my favorite types of portraits to create. So often the mommies-to-be feel less than fabulous, and it is up to me to help them feel beautiful and celebrate their...
Little Miss Marlowe (or Mili-peed as her parents lovingly call her) may be destined for a future as a writer. Her daddy is the editor in chief of UC Tampa Magazine. And with a name like Marlowe,...
Seriously...I am jealous of a 1 year old's closet! Is that right? I am sure it is not, but this little girl has a wardrobe to die for (and considering all I wanted for Christmas was an entire new...
As I wrap up all of the holidays orders for 2009, I wanted to share a few of the very special Christmas/holiday cards that I was able to create for my amazing clients this year! It was a fun, busy,...
Hey Gang! Quick reminder about tomorrow's workshop "Take Better Pictures of Your Children" at my studio in South Tampa (Wednesday, Dec 9 at 6:30pm). I have 2 spots remaining. If interested,...
Hi there faithful blog stalkers! No I have not fallen off the face of the earth- I have just fallen into the vortex of holiday photography madness- with portrait sessions, editing, ordering sessions,...
This portrait session was so fun! Not only was Bella a charm to photograph, but her mom and dad are hysterical and had me rolling. Kelly is the type of new mom that we all wish we could be- laid...
I love watching siblings interact- especially at a portrait session. Clearly every family member has his/her own personality and I love the task of trying to capture it while we all interact...
As you may know, the past couple months have been very challenging for my family. My Dad was in critical care in the ICU and the doctors were not too positive on the outcome of his condition. I am...
It seems like I have been photographing alot of precious little boys recently, so it was fitting that my first little girl in a while be as beautiful as Ava. Boy, is her daddy going to be in...
Have I mentioned how little boys melt my heart? (see previous diary entry!) Well, Cannon and Owen take the cake! (and despite being a devoted Nikon shooter, I think the name Cannon rocks! ...
It's true. Little boys melt me, especially when they are as sweet with their mommies as the B. boys are! Maybe it is because I am the mommy of a little boy. Maybe it is because the children I am...
When it comes to sharing the love, the C. family has enough to go around ten times over. They are so in love with their baby girl, it makes me melt!I think it might be safe to say that Thea rules...
Don't you just wish sometimes that time stood still? As we all know, it does not- though I do wish that I could bottle up and put it under my pillow for safe keeping. It seems like just the other...
I have lived in Tampa since 1997, when I moved here for my college internship. I have lived in North Tampa and South Tampa and have photographed everywhere in between and the beaches. But I have...
Lots of blog posts to catch up on- weddings, infants, families, and holiday mini sessions. Here is just a glimpse of some of the great photography sessions I have had the pleasure of photographing...
Meet Alexander and Conner. Bothers. Best Friends. Amigos. Wrestling Buddies. And pure sweetness!I can only image what kind of trouble these two cuties are going to get into together when they...
Drum roll please......the Baby Loves Disco image gallery is live and ready for viewing/ordering. Click here to see the image gallery. Special rates apply for the event. Through November...
I have the best job! I have loved working with children all of my life. In my life prior to being a photographer I was a Child Life Specialist working in pediatric hospitals. While I loved...
OK, so no...Tonya is not the octo-mom, but including her and her husband, her new baby girl, Hope, makes her the proud mommy of 6, so a family of 8 (that is one heck of a mini van, right?!) It was...
I had a sneaking suspicion that Boo Baby Boo, the Halloween themed Baby Loves Disco held at Wiskey North on Sunday was going to be a blast- and it definitely was! I was thrilled to be the event...
Holiday Mini photo sessions are back! You asked for it...so you got it! Perfect if you are a current client needing holiday cards OR if you are just wanting a little taste of custom portraiture with...
It does not get any sweeter that this little guy. Meet Mason, who just turned one. He and his family recently moved here from Raleigh, North Carolina and I was honored that they chose me to...
They came, they boogied, they had a ball. Oh, and the kids had fun, too! HA! Thank you to all of you who came out to Baby Loves Disco today at Wiskey North. What a great way to spend a Sunday...
I am beyond thrilled to be the exclusive photographer for the two biggest children's events in Tampa Bay! Baby Loves Disco! Let your Halloween costume out of the closet for another day, or just...
Believe it or not, Sophia and Stokes (a few posts down), are the same age! But Sophia is a peanut compared to Stokes. So funny how babies can be so similar, but so completely different. This...
I am excited and honored to announce that Andi Diamond Photography was chosen to be the exclusive photographer for Janie and Jack at International Plaza for their in-shop photography event! Just...
Isn't that the coolest name? I LOVE it! This kiddo is destined for greatness- and stardom with a name like that, right?! What a beautiful family I had the opportunity to photograph in my South...
When Stokes' mommy and daddy walked into my studio with this little bundle of joy, I thought surely I must have written down his age incorrectly. There was no way this big guy was only 6 weeks...
One of the very incredible things about my job is that I get to see children grow. I get to see families grow. I get to capture and document all of these changes for families to forever keep...
Yep, so i did it. Actually, I did it a little while ago. OK, so actually Brittany helped me do it....but I did it! Andi Diamond Photography is on Facebook and you can become a fan by clicking...
Meet Beau and big sis' Olivia...oh- and his Mommy, Jamie, and Daddy, Paul (Funny how once kids come along, mommies and daddies are put on the back burner, right? ha!) Beau is one of the many...
Meet Ava and her mommy, Jocie, and daddy, Shane. Ava is 10 months old and on-the-go. So much so, that she actually started walking in my studio at her portrait session! What a great moment for...
I am so behind on my diary entries (but to my excuse- life has been too crazy the past few weeks. Fortunately my dad is doing much better. Things are slow going....but he is getting there). ...
OK, so to make this clear "I" do not think Ella is a diva....those are her mommy's words! In her cute southern accent, she told me "I have a diva on my hands, Andi". But I guess when you think...
There is definitely something in the water...or a full moon....because it seems like 90% of all my clients have recently given birth (OK...so I am exaggerating...but you get my point! ha!) Meet...
I love when clients decorate their home with artwork created in their portrait sessions. My philosophy is- you are going to decorate you home and pay for artwork anyway...so it should something...
That's what this portrait session was made of! Ava's 6 month portrait session was in my studio, so her mommy decided to take her one year session on location. We started early- because after...
Part of creating a successful (and beautiful portrait) is wardrobe. While I stress to my clients not to be matchy-matchy, I do want you to coordinate (this does not mean white shirts and khakis or...
There is something so incredible about photographing newborns...their "freshness", their innocence, their flaky skin. I wonder how many full moons we have had recently because I have had so many...
I am always honored when new clients choose Andi Diamond Photography to capture their art. Often times clients come as referrals from other clients (thanks guys! you know I LUV that!), so they...
It feels so good to post something good on my blog. After the last 2 weeks, little Miss Meara is the perfect way to get back on track with teaser images for my clients and blog stalkers! Newborns...
Yep....back from vacation. And I gotta tell ya'- I could use another week out there! We had such an amazing trip. We went to the Hammock Beach Resort in Palm Coast, and I would go back...
You asked for you....so you've got it! I am hosting another workshop on how to "Take Better Pictures of Your Children", Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at 7pm in my South Tampa studio. We will cover...
or so they say! I have jokingly been called the Baby Whisperer by several clients before....but today I actually believed it! My "tricks" really worked because Tristan was a saint! A SAINT! He...
Looking for something fun to do this weekend in Tampa? Join Andi Diamond Photography at the Tampa Convention Center for the 14th Annual Back to School Bash! There will be all kinds of family fun...
I LOVE what I do. I get to capture moments in time- and see children grow and change right before my lens. I have been photographing Riley and Lucas since they both were babies. ...
After a couple re-schedules due to the beautiful Tampa rain, the K. Famly and I headed out for their family portrait session. I have been photographing Logan since he was just a little bump in...
You asked for it, so here ya' go! I have so many clients who are so good at preparing for the holiday rush, that a "Christmas in July" special seemed in order. It not only helps you, but it...
Here it is...the big secret! Well, I guess it is not actually that big of a secret because I have been talking about this on my blog but I wanted to wait until everything was an official "GO"...
I have said it may times before, but 6-7 months of age is truly one of my favorite ages to photograph. The babies are so animated and excited. They are really becoming their own little...
I have often wondered what it would be like to have siblings. I inherited 3 stepbrothers in 8th grade, 2 of whom were already grown and out of the house and 1 of whom was my age and lived with my...
When Stephanie and Paul arrived at my studio for Oliver's session, I could not get over how much he has grown! And all of his hair. And how much of a "mini-me" he is of Paul! ha! And of...
Ssssshhhhh! Don't tell! This is really a secret project that I have been working on, and I cannot give any details yet. BUT, I know Amelia's mommy has been stalking my blog feverishly...
Summer may have just started but Smarty Pants Kids' Boutique is already preparing for school to be back in session with a fun photo contest! Send us your cutest photo of your child(ren) in their...
It was such a joy for me to be able to capture Tifphani, Jody, and Mikayla's family portrait session. Michaela is full of smiles and happiness and was delighted to be able to run around and PLAY...
I cannot not believe how big Wilson is! The last time I saw him was for his newborn session. It amazes me to see how much the babies I work with grow and change, and it warms my heart that I...
Come visit me at Smarty Pants on Thursday, June 18th from 5-8 pm for their GRAND RE-OPENING! They will have all kinds of great specials, adorable clothes, and WINE! What a great way to spend...
What an AWESOME event today in Hyde Park! Sure it was hot (OK, it was down right sweaty!), but the atmosphere was a blast, the kids were having an incredible time, there were a ton of fun things...
Shy, sweet, kind, quite, smart, beautiful. In the short time I spent with Bella, these are just a few of the words that I learned to describe her (Am I right at all, Alphonsine??) I am huge...
Pete has asked me before..."What is a towhead". These kids...are toe-heads. And since I am on that subject...I found myself wondering..."why toe-head"? What does that mean? And why do...
ME! Yep..it's my birthday today and I am a HUGE birthday freak...always have been and I am guessing I always will be. 25 at last...he he... It's the one day of the year when it is all about...
Isn't it the best feeling when you can feel the love in a family? Bailey is the youngest daughter and her big sisters just gush all over her. They are so excited to do everything they can do...
I just love photographing 6 month olds. They are starting to discover their own personalities and are just so yummy!! Gabe is one of those yummy babies. I could just gobble him up. He...
Meet Haley and Alex. Truly two of the coolest siblings ever! They just oozed with "cool". Haley completely rocked it out at her photo session, making every outfit look better than the...
Just wanted to share some info on 2 upcoming events that I think many of you will be interested in!On Thursday, June 18th from 5-8pm, Smarty Pants Kids' Boutique will be having a grand...
And that she is! Being the mom of a little boy, I don't really get to play the whole princess role. But I did yesterday- and it was so fun! I had suggested to Isabella's mom...
Last Wednesday I taught a class at Baby Bungalow on "How to Take Better Picture of Your Kids", and it was a blast! We had several excited moms who really were looking for tips on how to create...
Looking for something fun to do this weekend with the kids? Stop by Xtreme Total Health and Fitness on Howard Ave in Hyde Park, and benefit the Children's Cancer Center! Lots of food, arts...
This is HUGE....I mean really HUGE! I am one of about 150 members of TAPPA (Tampa Area Professional Photographers Association). Each month we have a print compeition, which is judged by our...
This chick ROCKS! Seriously! When we first met, I loved her energy, enthusiasm,a nd ability to motivate! So when I looked mroe into her companies, they just made sense! Natalie is a...
Just a quick reminder...my class on "How to Take Better Pictures of Your Kids" is at Baby Bungalow in South Tampa next Wednesday, April 15 at 10am. Here is some more info:I am really looking...
As you my know, Pete and I are big supporters of the Children's Cancer Center in Tampa. The Children's Cancer Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing children who have cancer...
Believe it or not, Mother's Day is just around the corner! I became a mother about 4 hours before Mother's Day in 2006- and soon my little Buttercup will be 3! Oh how time flies...but I...
Several clients have recently said to me, "We have so many of your beautiful images on our walls...we are running out of room!" GASP! This is a problem (at least for me anyway! ha!) I...
I just got an e-mail from Hannah's mom that really made me smile, so I wanted to share it. I had a portrait session with Hannah and Haley a few months ago. While I do not claim to be a...
Of course! Don't we all? (Myself included! Ethan runs the other direction when I get my camera out! ha!) Well, you asked for it- so you got it! I am going to be teaching a...
If you have been oohh'ing and aawww'ing over the adorable clothing in my last several blog posts, you will want to go to D's Darling Design's trunk show on March 25, 2009! Diane's collection is...
I LOVE my job! I really do. Just take a look at some of the beautiful children I get to capture on film (ok, well not on film anymore...but you know what I mean!) I love seeing the...
It is such a shame that little Miss Sophie is so shy and introverted.   You can tell that there is a great, big ole' personality in there...she's just not sure how to let it out!OK, so...
Oh, to be a kid again! The adorable faces, the sweet smiles, the silly grins...the fabulous clothes (compliments of D's Darling Designs!) I think little Miss Olivia had an "inner ham" that...
OK, so math was never my strong suit. I avoided any math, statistics, or accounting classes in high school or college (I was also never a big history fan...but I digress..) I went to a PPA's...
I am always flattered when people travel to come to a photo shot with me. Weslyn and her mom came all the way from Lake City on a very, very cold morning to have her images captured. Very...
As promised, here are some more images from the Cricle of Friends winter trip from last week. (My PC just does not like me very much so I had to wait until I got back home to my beloved MAC!...
OK, so at 18 months old Sofia is not exactly all grown up, but since I have been photographing her since she was a newborn it is amazing to see how she has grown! She is non-stop, on-the-go, full...
Day one of the Circle fo Friends trip is exciting, exhausting...wonderful! (Read my last diary entry to learn more about the Wunsch Family Foundation and why Pete and I are on this trip..). ...
There was something about Chloe that I simply adored! I think she reminded me a little bit of Ethan. A bit shy in new situations, sweet, calm and quite (though I am sure an innner wild child...
It's no secret that I love photographing 6 and 7 month olds! They are so animated and excited about their surroundings. And most of the time, they are not fast enough yet to run away from my...
