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West Knoxville Newborn Family Photos At Home
I love photographing those early newborn days as everyone is adjusting to their new family member. These photos capture a sweet in-home newborn session in West Knoxville during the fall. I'm passionate about educating & equipping people to take photos they are proud of, to capture the moments of their every day lives. Check out my Digital Photography 101 course!
Knoxville Family Farm Photos at Sunset
There's no better place for family photos than right in your own backyard and this family's farm provided a gorgeous fall backdrop at sunset for their sweet, playful, and loving photos. I love the way family photos capture the growing friendship of siblings.
Seven Islands State Park Sunset Engagement Photos
Matthew and Emily love nature and being outdoors, so Seven Islands State Birding Park in Knoxville, TN was the perfect location to capture their engagement photos. Our scruffy city has so many incredible outdoor photo session locations, and this one did not disappoint. This one was FULL of the best evening golden light, warm fall colors, and stunning foliage.
River’s Birth Story
Knoxville photographer, Suzy Collins, shares about her labor & delivery experience with her second daughter, River.
Biltmore Estate Rainy Engagement Photos in Garden & Conservatory
This engagement session at the Biltmore estates by Knoxville photographer, Suzy Collins, was beautiful even in the midst of the rain!
Knoxville Local Artist Branding Photo Session
I am passionate about photographing creative small business owners. Haley Harb is a local Knoxville artist who makes beautiful abstract acrylic paintings. We had a blast together at this shoot in her home studio. We used it as a chance to capture a little bit of Haley’s hard work behind the scenes and her beautiful face, too! Investing in your business with a branding session is such a great way to refresh your brand.
How to Prepare for an In-Home Newborn Photo Session
Suzy Collins Photography captures the Conner family's joy at the arrival of baby Grady. This Knoxville family & newborn photoshoot was so precious. Just 48 hours after being born, I was able to capture the Conner family at home. We've put together a few tips to help you prepare for your in-home newborn session!
Wylden’s Birth Story
Dive into the birth story for my first daughter - Wylden! From labor preparation through delivery, I’m sharing all the ups & downs of my natural birth.
Why Family Photos are Worth the Time, Energy, & Money
Family photoshoots are no stranger to the Collins family. Browse Suzy's own family photos in South Knoxville by the Tennessee River in December.
Marblegate Farm Knoxville Military Couple Engagement Session
This engagement photo session is full of love! These two were playful, relaxed, and flirty - which made for some beautiful images to celebrate this season in their relationship. The drama of bright colors, expressive emotions, and the stunning surroundings of Marblegate Farm made this photo session so unique.
Max Patch Summer Engagement Photos on the Flower-covered Mountaintop
Max Patch mountain is a stunning place for sunset engagement photography. This photo session was no exception. This couple, the flower covered mountain, and sunset made it magical. I loved getting to celebrate this engagement season for Amanda and BJ with this fun couple session in the mountains.
Max Patch Wildflower Rainy Engagement Photos
The rain couldn’t stop this beautiful couple from shining during their engagement session in a wild flower field at Max Patch. Cameron and Sung made this photo session SO fun!
Max Patch Summer Engagement Photos on the Mountain at Sunset
You already know, I love Max Patch. Getting to photograph Meredith & Josh was such a treat. The engagement season is such an exciting time, I love learning the story of a couple and sharing in the excitement for their future.
Snowy Sequoyah Hills Couple Photo Session
Dusted in magical snowfall, Suzy Collins visits Knoxville's Talahi Park for a winter photography session for a couple and their new puppy.