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I’m Gillian! I’m a family photographer who is obsessed with capturing not just the major milestones, but all the in-between moments that make up your family life. Most of my clients stay with me from maternity sessions through to annual family photos, and I love getting to know each family and documenting the unique ways they grow and change over the years.

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There’s something magical about the first year of your baby’s life—and it flies by in a blur. That’s why milestone photo sessions in Frisco are so important. These quick, meaningful sessions freeze time during the most adorable (and fast-changing!) stages—specifically the sitter stage and one-year birthday. As a Frisco-based newborn and family photographer, I can’t […]

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There’s something so special about welcoming your baby into the world—and even more special about documenting those early days in the comfort of your own home. As an in-home newborn session expert serving families in Frisco, McKinney, Prosper, and beyond, I’ve spent years perfecting the art of blending natural, lifestyle images with the timeless beauty […]

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Tips from a Frisco Family Photographer (and fellow mom!) How to prepare for a fun & stress-free family photoshoot with kids might feel a little daunting—but it doesn’t have to be! With the right prep (and a few secret tricks), you can make the experience feel fun, relaxed, and even enjoyable for your little ones. […]

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Spring in Texas is pure magic. The warm breeze, golden light, and fields full of wildflowers create the perfect backdrop for photos you’ll love for years to come. This season, I’m offering Wildflower Mini Sessions in DFW—and they’re just as dreamy as they sound. These sessions are quick, relaxed, and full of heart. Even better? […]

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If you’re searching for a local photographer in Frisco, you probably want more than someone to take a few posed pictures. You want an experience that’s relaxed, natural, and filled with moments that actually feel like you. Whether it’s a cozy newborn session, a glowing maternity shoot, or a playful outdoor family session, I’m here […]

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Serving Frisco & McKinney, TX with lifestyle and posed newborn photography Cozy. Natural. Stress-free. There’s something truly special about capturing the earliest days of your baby’s life — especially in the comfort of your own home. If you’re searching for a relaxed and meaningful way to document your baby’s first days, in-home newborn photography might […]

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If you’re expecting and craving a simple, stunning way to capture your pregnancy, you’ll love my mini maternity sessions in Frisco, McKinney, and Plano. These golden hour sessions are designed to freeze that magical glow—and your growing bump—without needing to block off a whole afternoon. Why Choose a Mini Maternity Session? Bundle & Save: Add […]

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There’s nothing quite like those early days with your newborn — sleepy snuggles, big emotions, and slow, beautiful moments. When you’re choosing an in-home newborn photographer in Frisco, you’re not just looking for pretty photos. You’re inviting someone into a sacred chapter of your family’s story. At Gillian Oler Photography, I specialize in stress-free in-home […]

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And how my Personality Mini Sessions can help you freeze time in the sweetest way As a parent, you already know how quickly your kids grow, but when was the last time you captured who they are right now? Their goofy faces, missing teeth, scrunchy giggles, or that serious “I’ve got big thoughts” look they […]

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Looking for a family photographer in Frisco TX? You’re in the right place. Life with kids moves fast—and every stage is worth remembering. From baby snuggles to sibling giggles, each chapter tells part of your family’s story. As a family grows, so do the memories. But without photos, those little moments can fade. That’s why […]

I’m Gillian! I’m a family photographer who is obsessed with capturing not just the major milestones, but all the in-between moments that make up your family life. Most of my clients stay with me from maternity sessions through to annual family photos, and I love getting to know each family and documenting the unique ways they grow and change over the years. I believe that capturing human connection and building long-term relationships is the most important work I can do, and I would love to tell your family’s story! 

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Gillian Oler Photography specializes in capturing Newborn and Family Photography in Frisco, McKinney, Little Elm, Prosper, Allen, Celina, Melissa, Anna, Princeton, Gunter, Plano, Dallas, and more!