Family photos in Hendersonville, TN: a big family in blue and white outfits under tall trees

Family Photos in Hendersonville, TN: A Generational Photo Shoot

June 01, 2026•2 min read

This big family wanted one thing: photos with everyone together, from the oldest to the youngest. That is what a generational photo shoot is all about. We did it in Hendersonville, TN, and it was so much fun.

Big family in blue and white outfits under tall trees, family photos in Hendersonville, TN

How the Session Went

We started in a shady spot under tall trees. The grass was green and soft. The light came through the leaves and lit up every face.

Everyone wore blues, whites and navy. Nobody matched exactly, but the colors all worked together. That is why the big group photo looks so calm and clean.

Extended family in small groups by the water at sunset, generational photo shoot in Hendersonville, TN

Next, we walked down by the water. The evening sun made the whole sky glow. Each family stood in its own little group, so one photo shows the whole crew.

Then the guys lined up for their own photo. The little one was right in the middle, held up high. That little one stole the show. Everyone was laughing.

Men of the family in blue shirts with a toddler in the middle, family photographer in Hendersonville, TN

Tips for Big Family Photos

  • Pick 2 or 3 colors, like blue, white and navy. Let each person choose an outfit in those colors.
  • Book about an hour before sunset. The light is soft and warm.
  • Plan small groups too: each family, the grandkids, the guys and the girls.
  • Bring snacks and a favorite toy for little ones.

Older couple with their family and a toddler smiling by the water, family photos in Sumner County, TN

What You Get

  • Edited, high-resolution photos in an online gallery.
  • Album, print and canvas options so you can keep these memories.
  • A discount for active duty military, veterans and first responders.

Book Family Photos in Hendersonville, TN

Looking for a family photographer in Hendersonville, TN? I photograph families in Hendersonville, Gallatin and all of Sumner County.

See more on my family photos page and my Hendersonville photographer page. Then fill out my booking form or call (615) 362-3156. I usually reply within 1 to 2 hours.

Family of six with a toddler smiling outdoors, Hendersonville, TN family photographer

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Captured By Shawna

Captured By Shawna is a family, senior and branding photographer in Gallatin, TN. Shawna also takes photos in Hendersonville and Sumner County.

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