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Allison Patel Photography

Family, Maternity, and Newborn Photography in Richmond, VA

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Category: Maternity Photography

These Are a Few of My Favorite Things: 2020
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These Are a Few of My Favorite Things: 2020

December 29, 2020

If there were any year I wished would completely reset at the end so we could start anew on January 1, it would be 2020. Unfortunately, time doesn’t work that way, and we’ll keep on trucking into 2021 with the …

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Maternity and Family Photos at Forest Hill Park
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Maternity and Family Photos at Forest Hill Park

November 10, 2020

Let me take you back to a time that feels like one hundred years ago. It was the last week of October, pre-Election pre-Daylight Saving, pre-Halloween. Remember that time? The VA Forestry Service had proclaimed this week to be the …

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A Pregnancy Announcement in Forest Hill
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A Pregnancy Announcement in Forest Hill

October 20, 2020

As a photographer, I am sometimes privy to special announcements and life news before other people. No matter the occasion, I feel extremely privileged when a client trusts me with their secret. I love being able to help them celebrate …

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My Favorite Fall Photo Locations
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My Favorite Fall Photo Locations

October 13, 2020

We’re only a week away from the start of peak leaf season for Richmond, according to the Virginia Department of Forestry. October 20 – 31 is when the experts believe we’ll have peak color, although they also warn that individual …

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How this works: Maternity Sessions
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How this works: Maternity Sessions

September 15, 2020

Most of my maternity clients are newbies to maternity photography. You don’t really think about how maternity sessions work when you’re not pregnant. Just like most people aren’t looking for doulas or pediatricians before becoming pregnant, maternity photography is a …

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I Want You to Kick It Old School
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I Want You to Kick It Old School

July 21, 2020

I shoot digital photography. Like 99% of my colleagues, I use current technologies, not old school methods, to run my business. I use a digital camera to create photos of you and your family. Then, I use software to edit …

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A Milestone Album: My Newest Favorite
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A Milestone Album: My Newest Favorite

February 25, 2020

Angie’s eyes were wide with questions and a little anxiety when she grabbed me after church on Sunday. “HOW did you get a year’s worth of photos into one album?” She was referring to my social media post on Saturday, …

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A Cozy Winter Mini Maternity Session
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A Cozy Winter Mini Maternity Session

February 18, 2020

A couple of weeks after Jessie’s* family session, we got together again for a cozy winter maternity mini session at their home. The day was gloomy and rainy (like seemingly all days in RVA lately), and we stayed indoors, except …

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Years that Answer
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Years that Answer

October 1, 2019

“There are years that ask questions and years that answer.” – Zora Neale Hurston I first heard this quote when I had plenty of questions of my own: What am I doing with my life? Will we ever get out of …

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An Important Announcement
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An Important Announcement

July 16, 2019

I don’t like to be in the center of attention. In case you didn’t know, I much prefer to be behind the camera than in front of it. I was able to hide the fact that I was pregnant with …

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