Family Portrait Session in San Miniato al Monte Florence, Italy. Photographer in Florence & Tuscany

What to Wear to your Photoshoot in Italy

When it comes to planning for a photoshoot in Italy, one of the most important things to consider is what to wear to your photoshoot. After all, the clothing you choose can have a big impact on the overall look and feel of the photos. In this post, we’ll go over some general tips for choosing the right clothes for an photoshoot, as well as some specific do’s and don’ts to keep in mind.
First and foremost, it’s important to…

Honeymoon Portrait Photoshoot in Florence Italy

Photoshoot Locations in Florence, Italy – Top 10

Planning your dream photoshoot in Florence but feeling a bit lost? No worries! Check out this list of the top 10 photoshoot locations in Florence that never fail to leave me speechless.
Florence is beautiful no matter where you go but it’s always a good idea to have some special places in mind before a shoot. Whether you’re searching for the ultimate Instagram photo or are looking for the best Florentine backdrop for your family photos, this list is for…

Honeymoon Couple Photography Session near San Gimignano Tuscany Italy with Destination Photographer

Honeymoon Photoshoot Adventure Near San Gimignano: Capturing Love in Tuscany

As a destination wedding, couple, and family photographer based in the heart of Italy, every photoshoot holds a special place in my heart. Recently, I had the pleasure of photographing a beautiful and loving couple’s honeymoon photoshoot near the enchanting town of San Gimignano in Tuscany. Let me take you behind the scenes of this picturesque photoshoot and explore how the combination of the Tuscan countryside grandeur and small town charm can create a stunning variety of images that…

Beautiful Senior Portrait Photoshoot in Boboli Gardens Florence, Italy.

Senior Portraits to Family Photography in Boboli Gardens

Ciao, I’m Mollie, an American expat who has found a creative path as a family, couple, and wedding photographer based in the enchanting city of Florence, Italy. I’m thrilled to take you on a walk through a recent senior portrait photoshoot in Boboli Gardens that seamlessly blended the significance of senior portraits with the warmth of family bonds, all against the backdrop of Florence’s timeless allure. So, come along, and let’s dive into this unforgettable experience and explore why…

Intimate couple's portrait captured in Poggio Torselli's Cypress lined driveway during a romantic rainy day shoot.

Couples Photoshoot in Tuscany – 5 Tips for a Rainy Day

This past December, I had the honor of doing a romantic rainy day couples photoshoot in Tuscany at Poggio Torselli. Despite the less-than-ideal weather conditions, we managed to capture some truly magical moments that I’m excited to share with you. I’ll take you through our journey and provide some tips for capturing the perfect photos on a rainy day.

The day started off with a light drizzle, but it didn’t dampen our spirits. Even on a gray and rainy day,…

Romantic Photoshoot of a Couple in Florence's Historic Center

Couple’s Photoshoot in the Heart of Florence

Recently, I had the privilege of capturing the love and incredible personalities of Bailey & Joshua. For a couple’s photoshoot in the heart of Florence I usually recommend an early start time to beat the crowds and utilize the soft Italian morning light. Our itinerary for the shoot began on Ponte Santa Trinita. The bridge is one of my absolute favorite locations in Florence since it overlooks the famous bridge, Ponte Vecchio, and the light is always wonderful for…

Anniversary Photoshoot in the Woods

Anniversary Photoshoot in the Woods

For my sister and her husband, an anniversary photoshoot in the woods was perfect in so many ways. This past summer while visiting my family in Pennsylvania I had the opportunity to do a family photoshoot of my beautiful sister, Emma, her husband, Geno and their dog, Gus. When we were discussing a location, the only place that came to mind for me was the woods. Emma, Geno and Gus love to take hikes and it only seemed appropriate…

Enchanting Boboli Gardens of Florence

Enchanting Boboli Gardens of Florence, Italy

Directly behind Pitti Palace are the insanely beautiful Boboli Gardens. The layout of the gardens were established by the Medici family and became a model for many European courts. Filled with ancient and Renaissance statues, grottos, fountains, flowers and unique birds, Boboli Gardens is a true open air museum with a touch of pure magic.

Boboli Gardens is one of my favorite places to enjoy in Florence, Italy. It’s also one of my favorite places to photograph portraits for families and…

Beautiful Family Photoshoot in Boboli Gardens

Luxurious Family Photoshoot in Boboli Gardens

Ever since I’ve started living here in Florence, I’ve dreamt of doing a family photoshoot in Boboli Gardens. I’m a huge fan of Italian gardens and especially the ones that are close to home. Every visit seems to hold its own kind of magic for me. It’s been my muse and my literal breath of fresh air. As you can imagine, when I found out that this family was interested in doing their shoot in the gardens, my heart…

Anniversary Photoshoot near Piazzale Michelangelo Florence, Italy

Summer Anniversary Photoshoot in Florence, Italy

I met Brook and Blaine for a summer anniversary photoshoot in Florence, Italy near San Miniato al Monte on a very hot day in July. Even though they were probably ready to jump in an ice cold swimming pool, as I know I was, they both looked stunning.

We met in front of the church of San Miniato al Monte, one of my favorite photography spots. The light here always seems to be soft, romantic and just right for…