i ADORE bridal season and the rush of weddings that come every weekend. but the quiet winter does offer one little perk…i have time in my schedule to work with darlings like this.
it was really ironic the way the timing of our session worked out. no, it must have been divine perfection. they showed up that chilly morning with a single photograph in hand that they wanted to include in our time…a photograph of a small, scared-looking child.
you see, [...]
she came on the scene unexpectedly several months ago, and as soon as i saw her i was in love. i hadn’t exactly been planning to add to the team, but it was one of those situations where as soon as she joined us it just felt right. so it’s official now…allison lewis photography is [...]
it’s totally honest for me to say that i’ve loved working with every single couple whose wedding i’ve been blessed to shoot; we laugh, we share inside jokes, and somewhere in our months of working together, we move from photographer/clients to friends. but every once in a while, i meet one of those couples. they’re [...]
it’s a funny thing how our lives stumbled across one another and became so intertwined. i knew her only as the cutie that kept my little ones at church until one day i got an email from her:
hi allison – this is lacey from the nursery. i know you dont normally [...]
when she first called and mentioned that she had a four-week-old that she would like photos for, i’ll admit…i was a little nervous. there’s a reason that photographers usually try to photograph newborns within the first two weeks of life. that’s when they’re so sleepy that you can do almost anything and that’s when you [...]
on a freezing day in early december, i met with 23 families at a local park to shoot birmingham’s first annual “faces of adoption” calendar. after hours of tireless work by my dear friend and the project’s coordinator, kerry cobb, i’m ecstatic to announce that the calendar is completed and in production!! last night i [...]
**the following is an excerpt from my personal journal that i wrote during one of two trips to ethiopia in early 2011 during the adoption of our son, micah.**
our small, stagnant-aired van begins to make its way out of the grey hue of the city. burning trash, opaque streams of water, and [...]

