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Hi! I'm Clare. And here at CEP, my mission is simple: to chase the real, messy, beautiful moments with you. I’m here to sneak behind the scenes, capture the giggles, the quiet looks, and all the in-between magic that makes your story totally yours. ✨ 

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I had the privilege of photographing the lovely Diewald family for a documentary session model call in April 2024. Liz and I had initially connected a few times through mutual friends. She also happens to be another amazing photographer in the area! Liz and her family invited me to capture some fun documentary photos in […]

In-Home Documentary Session in Rotterdam, NY

04/20/2024

Families

I have photographed Devin, Paul and their children a number of times already; and every time is a treat! This time was even more special because I got to photograph their newest addition, little Parker.

Family Session in Albany’s Washington Park

04/04/2023

Families

I had the opportunity back in February to capture some beautiful moments during this adorable lifestyle studio newborn session in Albany. This session filled my cup! There were many colorful and heartwarming moments that perfectly captured the joy and love of this new family. Eden and Cuyler came to my home, where I photographed them […]

In-Home Studio Newborn Session in Albany

newborn photo

02/04/2023

Families, Newborn

To say this family is one of my favorites would be an understatement. I have worked with the Peters’ clan twice in the past two years and I love getting to be around them, let alone photograph them. They are so sweet together and you can so obviously see all the love that is shared […]

Fall Family Session at Normanskill Farm

10/05/2022

Families

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