Kelliann Carney Photography

08/10/2026

🌲 𝐎𝐍𝐄 𝐇𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐘 𝐂𝐀𝐌𝐏𝐄𝐑!🎂🏕

Yesterday I had the sweetest little ONE-year-old in the studio for this adorable cake smash! I can't wait to share the photos, but this setup was just too cute not to show you first. 🥰

With my cake smash sessions, you bring the baby and the outfit, and I take care of the rest! We choose a theme together, I create the setup, and I even provide the cake.

We start with beautiful portraits to capture this special milestone, then it's time for your little one to dig into their cake and make some adorable memories! 🎂✨

Your baby is only ONE once. Let's celebrate this huge milestone with photos you'll treasure for years to come. ❤️

𝐇𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐚 𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐎𝐍𝐄? 𝐋𝐞𝐭'𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠!

📩 Message me to reserve your date!

08/07/2026

🍎📚 𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞-𝗧𝗢-𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗢𝗢𝗟 𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗜 𝗦𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗡𝗢𝗪 𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘!✏️🎒

That first-day-of-school feeling only comes around once a year, and they grow up way too fast. Let's capture those big smiles, little personalities, and excitement for everything a brand-new school year has in store! ❤️

Whether your child is starting school for the very first time, heading to a new school, moving up a grade, or learning from home, these fun and colorful mini sessions are the perfect way to document this milestone.

📸 20-minute session | $50
👧 Add a sibling for just $20
⏰ 7-day turnaround
🏡 In-home studio located on Grand Island

Twenty minutes is just enough time to capture those adorable back-to-school smiles without asking your little one to sit still forever! And with a 7-day turnaround, you'll have your images ready to share for that first-day-of-school post. 🎒✨

These aren't just school pictures. They're a little snapshot of who they are right now, before another year of growing, learning, and changing begins.

✨ Booking is LIVE! Spots are limited, so grab your session before they're gone!

https://kellianncarneyphotography.pixieset.com/booking/back-to-school-mini-session

08/06/2026

🍎 Back-to-School Mini Sessions are almost here!

Capture the excitement of a brand-new school year with fun, colorful portraits you'll treasure for years to come.

⏰ Booking opens Friday at 6:00 PM!

Be sure to follow Kelliann Carney Photography so you don't miss the booking link. Limited spots available!

08/02/2026

🍎 A little sneak peek! This year's Back-to-School setup is ready, and I can't wait to capture all those first-day smiles! ✏️🎒

The booking link will be released later this week, so be sure to follow this page so you don't miss your chance to reserve a spot! 💛📚

07/30/2026

It's been a little quiet around here lately because my family and I just got back from an unforgettable trip to Alaska. It was absolutely stunning, and the mountain views were unlike anything I've ever seen. 🏔️💙

As much as I'll miss those breathtaking landscapes, I'm excited to get back behind the camera and photograph some amazing families and kiddos here at home.

Stay tuned because Back-to-School Mini Session details are coming soon! 📚✏️

07/09/2026

Past clients - submit your favorite portraits and your child could be featured in the magazine! 😊

**CLOSED**

✨Issue #320 "Open Portrait Theme"!✨

It is completely free to enter & to be featured, just post your images below!

Model ages Newborn-18 Years Old. Post up to 3 photos per model below and include the following details:

Child’s First Name:

Photographer:

** By posting your photos, you are giving The Buffalo Child
Magazine full permission to publish your image in our magazine & on social media. Permissions MUST be granted by both the model/parent & photographer. If a photo is sent without permission, it will not be selected, and you may be removed from the page and group.

Stay tuned for the submission closing post & the issue release!
We thank everyone so much for their love & support. Our Buffalo community means so much to us and we love what we do!❤

07/06/2026

I know... it feels like summer just started! ☀️ But back-to-school season will be here before we know it.

I'm already working on this year's Back-to-School Mini Session setups, and I can't wait to share them with you! 📚✏️ Here's a look back at a couple of last year's portraits.

Be sure to hit Follow so you don't miss this year's setup reveal and booking announcement!

07/03/2026

Cake smash sessions aren't just for babies... especially when your mom is a photographer! 🐾🎂📸

Our good boy, Toby, celebrated his 1st birthday with his very own cake smash session, followed by lots of extra snuggles. I'd say he had the best day! ❤️

A huge shout-out to Gianna's Pupcakery for creating the most perfect cake for our birthday boy. She's only 12 years old and makes incredible custom dog cakes! If you're celebrating your furry best friend, be sure to check her out.

07/01/2026

That's a wrap on 2026 Little Grad Minis! 🎓✨

✅ 24 adorable little grads
✅ Over 400 edited photos
✅ Countless smiles, giggles, and memories captured

When I decided to launch my photography business, I was honestly so nervous that no one would book a session. Instead, not only did the spots fill, but I ended up opening additional sessions because of the demand... and I already have an interest list started for next year! 🥹 What an incredible way to begin this journey.

I'm still amazed that families traveled from all over Western New York for these sessions, with some even driving over an hour just to be here. That truly blows my mind and is something I'll never forget.

To every family who trusted me to capture this special milestone, thank you from the bottom of my heart. Your support, encouragement, and kind words have meant more than you know.

It has been such an honor to preserve this exciting moment for your families. I can't wait to capture even more special memories in the future. Thank you all! ❤️📸

06/24/2026

🎓 Little Grad Editing Update 🎓

I’m currently working on the final 4 Little Grad galleries! All other galleries have been completed and emailed out.

Please check your inbox (and spam/junk folder just in case) for your download link.

If you can’t find your email, send me a message here or email me at [email protected] and I’ll help get it sorted 💙