anna kraft – baby photographer? nope. too weird. too not me. but then my cute friends got married and my cute friend got pregnant and she had a cute baby. ‘leo’ for short, because his name is too long and exotic for me to pronounce here. and i thought, ‘why not?’ i’d get some cute […]

One of my favorite holiday traditions was and is the traditional, annual family photo. No matter how classy or cheesy, there’s a warm, fuzzy place in my heart for these. We have more than two decades of photos of my family at Christmas time. My first memories occur around 5 years old, when Dad would set […]

“Perhaps, after all, romance did not come into one’s life with pomp and blare, like a gay knight riding down; perhaps it crept to one’s side like an old friend through quiet ways; perhaps it revealed itself in seeming prose, until some sudden shaft of illumination flung athwart its pages betrayed the rhythm and the […]

“Perhaps, after all, romance did not come into one’s life with pomp and blare, like a gay knight riding down; perhaps it crept to one’s side like an old friend through quiet ways; perhaps it revealed itself in seeming prose, until some sudden shaft of illumination flung athwart its pages betrayed the rhythm and the […]

You know how facebook recommends people for you to friend? Do you ever friend them? I almost never do, but sometimes I like to click through their friend lists; (I know I know, suuuuuper stalkerish… but you can tell a lot about people by who their friends are). One time when I did this, I […]

“We are, not metaphorically but in very truth, a Divine work of art, something that God is making, and therefore something with which He will not be satisfied until it has a certain character. Here again we come up against what I have called the “intolerable compliment.” Over a sketch made idly to amuse a […]

Growing up in a family with 4 brothers toughens you a little bit and makes you roll your eyes at things like tea parties, bows, ballet, and the color pink, like somehow I am “above” those things. To this day I still adore little boys: I love their ruddy little cheeks and their clear, bright, sharp […]

Is that Chambre I sale still on? Yes, yes it is. If you missed the first post, click here. 15 more days, friends! (Oh, and V-Day is tomorrow. Just a heads up.)

It’s been wonderful to get back behind the lens and satisfy my trigger-happy finger. Recently I had the great pleasure of photographing a lovely wedding just outside of Austin, in a charming little place called Marble Falls. There was a fantastic energy the entire day, from the girls getting ready to Toni & Brian’s first look, […]