Photography for a life too beautiful for memory alone.

Colorado Springs Family & Motherhood Photographer

Artfully honoring your most meaningful seasons.

Lifestyle photography that feels as authentic and joyful as the love filling your home.

Whether you're counting kicks, tiny fingers, or all the reasons you love your wildly full life, these moments deserve to live beyond memory alone.

I create warm, true-to-life images with rich color and natural depth that preserve the connection, tenderness, and everyday beauty that define your family's story.

MATERNITY | NEWBORN | FAMILIES

Serving Colorado Springs, Monument, and the surrounding Front Range.

For the moments of motherhood that words can’t fully hold.

  • a woman with a sentimental soul and an eye for noticing the small, in-between moments that often go unseen.

    As a Colorado Springs native, I know just how beautifully special this city truly is. With its golden light, wide open fields, and Pikes Peak keeping watch over us all, I feel so grateful to call this place home.

    I’m a solopreneur, a wife, and a mom to two wildly wonderful little girls. I’m living this season right alongside you with full days and a deep appreciation for what matters most.

  • is simple and intentional:

    think of me as your personal photojournalist.

    I strive to capture real, candid and sincere moments. My talent lies in seeing and shooting the in-between, the subtlety within movement, and the smirk that you thought no one witnessed.

    I will prompt you, but never pose you. I will inspire you to move however is comfortable for you, and no one else. I’ll gently guide you when needed, but never in a way that feels unnatural.

    I want our time together to feel fun, not forced. Casual, not curated. There will be movement, cuddling, laughing, and everything in between.

  • You’re drawn to what’s real.

    You value presence over perfection.

    You want images that feel natural, unforced, and true.

    You notice the small things too and you know they matter.

    You care about how this season feels, not just how it looks.

    You want to hold onto the tenderness, the closeness, and the unique beauty of your everyday life.

  • is warm, true to life, and rich in depth. I’m drawn to grounded, earthy tones, strong contrast, and luminous, natural skin tones.

    Colors remain vibrant yet grounded, from the expansive blues of Colorado skies to the rich red sandstone that defines so much of the landscape. Greens feel full and true, whites stay clean, and blacks hold their depth without feeling heavy.

    My work is crisp and expressive, but never overly filtered or unnatural. My goal always is to enhance what’s already there, not overpower it, so your images feel timeless, honest, and sincerely yours.

“Sarah is absolutely amazing to work with! We had a relaxed, patient, and very personal session. Her attention to detail and navigation of such challenges of our group WAS spectacular! 10/10 would highly recommend anyone to book with her!” - Dakota S.

About Me

My work is guided by the art of noticing…

so you can stay present in the moments that matter most.

I’m a Colorado Springs native, wife, & mom to two wildly wonderful little girls. I have a lopsided smile, a sentimental soul, & a heart for ordinary details that often go unnoticed, but mean everything.

That’s what draws me to photography, and why I care so deeply about what we create together.

Sarah K Dunn Photography

FAQs

  • Booking is simple! Just head to my booking page where you’ll choose the package that fits your vision best, select a date, sign your contract, and pay a small retainer. Once that’s done, you’ll receive my Location Guide and a short questionnaire so I can get to know you and tailor the session to your vision.

  • Yes, a $50 non-refundable retainer holds your spot on my calendar. This goes toward your total balance. The remaining amount is due the day of your session.

  • I pride myself on quick delivery. I want you to see the magic we made together asap! Sessions are delivered within 1 week. Your gallery will be delivered online where you can download, share, and order professional-quality prints.

  • Absolutely! While I’m based in Colorado Springs, I love traveling for mountain sessions, Colorado elopements, or meaningful out-of-town spots. Travel fees may apply depending on distance, but we’ll chat about that during booking.

  • Don’t stress! After booking, I’ll send you my Session Guide with tips on choosing outfits that feel comfortable, flattering, and true to your personality. I recommend neutral or earthy tones that photograph beautifully against Colorado’s landscapes.

  • Every season has its own beauty! Spring brings blossoms, summer has golden sunsets, fall means glowing aspens and cozy layers, and winter can be snowy and magical. I love it all.

  • Of course. I respect your privacy completely. Just let me know on your session questionnaire, and I’ll keep your gallery private.