Capturing Life's Most Precious Moments
Timeless portrait photography celebrating families, love stories, and milestones across Middle Tennessee
“People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but they will never forget the way you made them feel.”
— Maya Angelou
ABOUT ME
I've been photographing families, weddings, and milestones since 2013. After over a decade behind the camera, I'm no longer accepting new portrait clients - but my passion for helping others with photography hasn't stopped.
Browse my portfolio below to see the work I'm most proud of from my years as a portrait photographer.
These days, I teach other photographers how to take confident, professional-quality photos without the confusion or overwhelm.
PORTFOLIO
Family
Family photography is about capturing the connections, laughter, and fleeting moments that define your story. From cozy close-knit sessions to outdoor adventures, these images celebrate the beauty of your everyday life together.
Little Ones
From the magic of their first days to the wonder of watching them grow, these sessions capture the tiny hands, curious eyes, and pure love that make parenthood one of life's greatest blessings. These are the fleeting details you'll treasure forever.
Seniors
Senior year is a fleeting window between childhood and the wide-open future ahead. These sessions capture the personality, dreams, and accomplishments of young adults on the edge of something big - a moment as delicate and powerful as life itself, preserved forever.
Love Stories
From the joy of saying "yes" to the magic of your wedding day, these images celebrate your love story at every milestone. Whether capturing the anticipation of engagement or the meaningful moments as you say your vows, these are the memories you'll treasure forever.
"Karen is absolutely amazing! She is very patient about getting that perfect shot. I promise you are going to walk away with priceless photos. I am highly satisfied with the overall experience. "
Wynde Trisdale
"Thank you thank you thank you!!!! I appreciate you being part of our day so much!!! These pictures are so sweet and goodness I am seriously crying again."
Brooke Taylor
"I am literally obsessed. Oh my gosh. You are so good!! Thank you for capturing these beautiful pictures of my babies!"
Chelsea Sleeper
"Karen has taken our family photos 3 years in a row and she is not only a talented photographer, but she is flexible, patient, kind, professional and overall a truly wonderful human. She captures our family perfectly and I couldn't be more grateful."
Chelsea Sleeper
FAQS
Are you accepting new clients?
No, I'm no longer accepting new portrait clients. After over a decade as a portrait photographer, I've transitioned to teaching other photographers how to take confident photos more easily. Check out my teaching site at karenmoreland.com to learn more!
Can I still hire you for a special event or session?
I appreciate the interest, but I'm fully focused on my online education work now. If you're looking to improve your own photography skills, I'd love to help you through my teaching site!
What made you stop taking portrait clients?
After 13 years behind the camera, I realized my passion had shifted to empowering others with their own photography skills.
Where can I learn more?
Visit my teaching site at karenmoreland.com to see how I can help you take confident photos more easily.
