Hello everyone!! I got the privilege of shooting a wedding with Jackie Jackson at JJ Photography on a gorgeous Saturday.  It took place at the beautiful downtown Ft Worth YWCA.  The event was magical.  Jackie took so many amazing pictures!! Here are some of the shots I got that evening!  Thanks for including me Jackie!!   […]

Ft Worth, Locations, photography, Portraits, Romance, Wedding

July 22, 2014

Wedding Shoot with JJ Photography

Hi everyone! I had the privilege of spending a Sunday evening with this beautiful young lady who has recently graduated from college!  Well done on her accomplishment!  Here are just a few from the shoot.  Hope you enjoy!

Ft Worth, photography, Portraits

May 8, 2014

Congrats Graduate!

It all started one bright morning in Dallas, TX, two photographers got together and had some fun shooting… photos that is!   Jackie Jackson of JJ Photography Texas invited me to come along on a photo shoot with her.  She is such an amazing gal and photographer!!  It has been a privilege to get to know […]

Blogs, Headshot, Locations, photography, Portraits

April 21, 2014

Hanging At A Park In Dallas!

It was a wonderful way to spend a weekend morning!  The country with its winding roads and lush green fields made a beautiful backdrop for this fun family!!!  Thanks guys!!                

Children, Family, Ft Worth, photography, Portraits

October 6, 2013

A Beautiful Day in the Country!

I hope you all are having a fun and action filled summer!! Ours has definitely been busy! 🙂  During one of my fun-filled days, I spent some time with a friend from high school and her gorgeous family!  Her mom was the cutest thing!  She was always ready to strike a pose.  Loved it!  They […]

Blogs, Children, Family, Ft Worth, photography, Portraits

July 14, 2013

Beautiful Day for Family Photos!!

Hello! I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday season!  We did!  Now it’s on to making 2013 amazing!! I’d like to share a recent session I shot.  We’ve all been friends since high school.  Our husbands even worked together at the local grocery store back then.  You know it’s pretty incredible to stay close with […]

Family, Ft Worth, photography, Portraits

January 8, 2013

Long Time Friends!

So, I’ve been on a bit of a quest lately to find out my style of photography.  What I’m realizing is I LOVE to capture “real” moments, hence the name Captured Moments by Mel.  It’s been right in front of me the whole time.  So as I was doing what another photographer, Brooke Snow, suggested, […]

Blogs, creative, Family, photography, Portraits

December 13, 2011

A Day at the Beach!!

Just wanted to share these photos from a session I had last week.  I’ve known this little gal for quite a few years now.  In the beginning she was very quiet and stuck very close to mom.  Let me tell you during this session, that all has changed!!!  She was so full of life and […]

Children, Family, photography, Portraits

November 6, 2011

Late Afternoon Fun!

Hey hey hey!! So I have a friend that creates these AMAZING textures for photo editing.  On top of that she uses them to create beautiful works of art!   (I’ll list her Facebook info below.)  I finally broke down and bought some.  Thought I’d give it a try so,  I’ve played with them a […]

Children, photography, Portraits

September 27, 2011

Textures! Have You Tried Them?

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