My very first photoshoot will always have a special place in my heart. I was born and raised in Colombia and moved to the US 12 years ago. Looking back, I had no idea that, almost intuitively, I was doing what I’d be doing professionally 30 years later. It’s become a special story that I […]
Today’s the big day—my 46th birthday! And like every year, I’m celebrating by doing something a little special: taking self-portraits. Now, you might be thinking, “Self-portraits? Isn’t that just a fancy way of saying ‘selfie’?” Well, yes and no. It’s more like a selfie’s more thoughtful, artsy cousin. But I promise, there’s a good reason […]
As a predominantly studio photographer based in the Austin area, I often find myself weighing the pros and cons of outdoor versus indoor photoshoots. Each setting has its unique advantages and challenges, and the choice between the two often depends on the specific needs and preferences of my clients. In this blog, I’ll explore the […]
My Story: A Love for Photography Born from Family Memories The importance of photography has always been clear in my life, thanks to my dad, an enthusiastic photographer. Our house was always buzzing with the sound of his camera clicking away, capturing every little moment. Whether it was a big family get-together or just a […]
The art of professional photography extends far beyond capturing images. Photography has this amazing way of capturing emotions, telling stories, and most importantly, empowering those in front of the lens. For so many women, professional photography has become a powerful tool for self-expression and empowerment. Here at Ingrid Barnhart Photography, I’m thrilled to be part […]
Being a photographer in Austin is an opportunity to meet so many artists and creatives. I had the pleasure of working with an incredibly talented dancer whose story truly captivated me. This is an interview with Jennifer, an outstanding encounter between an Austin photographer and a dancer. Austin Photographer: A Client’s Journey Behind the […]