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The Miller Family {Minneapolis, St. Paul, Twin Cities Minnesota} Family Portrait Photographer Emily Charais Photography

This lovely family came to me for family photos before their oldest daughter heads off to college next year.  These kids were so wonderful…and photogenic…wow.  I loved the way these kids were so at ease being with each other, and you could tell how close they were.  I am so happy to provide these memories...

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Annie {Minneapolis, St. Paul, Twin Cities Minnesota} Dance and Head Shot Photographer Emily Charais Photography

Annie. She is amazing.  She was up for anything I asked her to try, and had the control and skill to pull it all off beautifully.  Some of it was a little dangerous, but you’d never know looking at her photos.  Not everyone can pull off being perched on a 4 inch wide ledge, on...

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The Krick Family {Minneapolis, St. Paul, Twin Cities Minnesota} Family and Child Photographer Emily Charais Photography

This family.  I have known this family from the first date, the wedding, all three kids as babies.  We have 20 years of history.  This family portrait session was so special for me.  These kids are grown…and it is a little crazy!  We had our studio and on-location session at my new studio in North...

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The Erenz Family {Minneapolis, St. Paul, Twin Cities and Stillwater Minnesota} Family and Child Portrait Photographer Emily Charais Photography

When someone tells me they have never had family portraits taken, I get a little nervous and excited all at the same time.  I really feel so blessed that I have been granted the trust to be the one, and respect the responsibility I have been given a well.  I was so excited when this...

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The Rogers Kids {Minneapolis, St. Paul, Twin Cities Minnesota} Studio Family and Child Portrait Photographer Emily Charais

These kids… I haven’t done a lot of portraits of small children in years.  I don’t know why…they just didn’t come to me.  I am feeling so blessed to have had a couple of littles in my studio this week.  I missed photographing this age!  It’s like doing burpees for 2 hours while making funny...

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Emily Charais is a professional portrait artist available for booking worldwide, but based in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul Minnesota. She specializes in organic and relaxed Family and senior portraits. She also brings decades of ballet technique knowledge to her dance sessions, making her a unique asset to the Minneapolis dance community.

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