Welcome to the blog

In an era where business is conducted both in person and online, a compelling headshot is no longer optional—it’s essential. Whether it’s LinkedIn, a company website, or a magazine feature, a professional portrait serves as a digital handshake.

Houston Photographer, Houston Photography

February 5, 2025

Elevating Personal Branding

Tony McClelland Headshot Session by Lissette G Photography

Hi there! I’m Lissette, the heart and soul behind Lissette G Photography. I’m so excited to share a little bit about my journey, creative vision, and the challenges that have shaped me into the photographer I am today. Recently, I had the honor of being interviewed by CanvasRebel, where I opened up about my story, my passion, and what drives me to do what I love every day. Let’s dive in!

Houston Photographer, Houston Photography

January 25, 2025

Behind the Lens: My Journey with Lissette G Photography

Lissette Photography Houston Photographer

The Journey Begins Claudel and Alex Borja began their fertility journey in 2017, facing a series of challenges that tested their strength and faith. After Claudel was diagnosed with endometriosis and enduring five rounds of fertility drugs, three IUI treatments, and an unsuccessful IVF cycle, they experienced heartbreak and moments of despair. Despite setbacks, Claudel […]

Houston Photographer, Sessions

January 18, 2025

The Borja Family: A Story of Resilience and Miracles

Life moves fast. We all know that, but it’s easy to get caught up in the daily grind and forget just how quickly time truly slips by. One minute your baby is learning to crawl, the next they’re heading off to kindergarten. The teenage years seem to evaporate in a blink, and suddenly your kids […]

Houston Photography

December 14, 2024

Why Every Family Should Have Annual Portraits Taken

fall family portrait session

Family portrait sessions – they’re meant to capture precious memories and freeze those fleeting moments in time. But let’s be honest, reality can sometimes feel more like herding cats than creating cherished art. The key to a successful and (dare we say?) enjoyable portrait session lies in preparation, especially when kids are involved. A little […]

Houston Photography

December 12, 2024

How to Prepare Kids for a Stress-Free Family Portrait Session

Welcoming a new life into your family or celebrating the incredible journey of pregnancy are deeply personal and momentous occasions. These are memories you’ll want to cherish for a lifetime. In Houston, a city brimming with talented photographers, selecting the right one to capture these precious moments can feel overwhelming. How do you navigate the […]

Houston Photography

December 10, 2024

How to Choose the Right Houston Photographer for Your Family

Family portraits. They’re more than just stiff poses and forced smiles; they’re a time capsule, freezing moments in time, preserving laughter, love, and the everyday chaos that makes your family unique. But let’s be honest, wrangling kids (and sometimes even adults!) for a photo can feel like a herculean task. How do you ditch the […]

Houston Photography

December 6, 2024

Family Photography Tips: Capturing Genuine Smiles and Candid Moments

Capturing the Magic of the First Days: 5 Tips for Beginner Newborn Photographers! Hello aspiring newborn photographers! If you’re here, you likely share my fascination with the sweetness and fragility of newly arrived babies. As a photographer specializing in these little miracles, I understand that diving into newborn photography can seem overwhelming at first. That’s […]

Houston Photography

December 2, 2024

5 Beginner Tips for Photographing Newborns

Being a Houston-based photographer isn’t just about taking pictures; it’s about capturing memories and telling stories that families will cherish forever. For Lissette, specializing in newborn photography means creating a calm, intimate experience for families while delivering beautiful, timeless portraits. Here’s a glimpse into a typical day in her life, from in-home newborn sessions to […]

Sessions

November 25, 2024

A Day in the Life of a Houston Photographer: Newborn Sessions with Lissette

Portrait photography is more than just capturing an image; it’s about celebrating who you are and showcasing your unique qualities. A professional portrait session can do wonders for your self-esteem, helping you see yourself in a new light. Here’s how professional portrait photography can boost your confidence and empower you to embrace your authentic self. […]

Houston Photography, LifeStyle Sessions

November 24, 2024

How Professional Portrait Photography Can Boost Your Confidence