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The first day of October is here, and with it comes one of my favorite (and busiest!) times of the year at Taryn Yager Photography. Fall leaves, cozy sweaters, and holiday cheer—this is when families across Knoxville come together to create memories that will last forever. As a trusted Knoxville family photographer, I feel so […]

As a Knoxville family photographer, one of the hardest parts of my job isn’t choosing the perfect backdrop or helping you coordinate outfits—it’s deciding whether the weather will cooperate on the day of your session. This is especially true during the busy fall photography season and Christmas photo sessions, when everyone is excited to capture […]

When you book a newborn photography session in Knoxville, TN with Taryn Yager Photography, you’re not just choosing a photographer—you’re helping design the look and feel of your baby’s portraits. Every parent has a unique vision, and I believe your newborn photos should reflect your personal style and preferences. That’s why I give you the […]

Baby Plan. Milestone sessions are the perfect way to capture your baby’s growth during their most precious first year, and Taryn Yager Photography specializes in documenting every stage—from 3 months, 6 months, 9 months, to their big one-year celebration. Each session preserves the little details that change so quickly, giving you timeless portraits that tell […]

When you invest in family photos with Taryn Yager Photography, you’re capturing love in its purest form—tiny newborn yawns, giggles that only last a moment, and the hugs you’ll want to remember forever. These moments are too precious to leave sitting on a computer or phone. They deserve to be held, displayed, and treasured. That’s […]

As a Knoxville family photographer and mom of four boys with over 15 years of experience, I’ve learned something important—kids don’t have all day for photos. Their attention spans are short, their energy comes in bursts, and honestly… most husbands don’t want to be in front of the camera for longer than necessary either! That’s […]

When it comes to newborn photography, safety is not just important—it’s everything. At Taryn Yager Photography, I’ve built my entire approach around one promise: your baby’s comfort and well-being will always come first. With 15 years of experience and having photographed more than 2,500 newborns in Knoxville TN, I’ve seen firsthand how delicate and precious […]

Taryn Yager Photography – Knoxville Newborn and Family Photographer It’s Friday feels—your hard work has paid off, and that paycheck just hit your account. Now, instead of letting it slip away on takeout or another online cart splurge, why not invest in something that will last? Memories. Booking a portrait session with Taryn Yager Photography, […]

Family First, Always As a family-owned business, every decision I make is centered around family—both yours and mine. While I am committed to serving my clients with the very best care and attention during business hours, I also believe it’s important to live the values I hold close. For me, that means being present for […]

If you’ve ever tried to take a picture of your kids, you know it can be a bit like herding cats. Kids are full of energy, curiosity, and unpredictability—and honestly, that’s what makes them so much fun. Luckily, when you book a session with Taryn Yager Photography, you’re working with someone who truly gets it. […]