I met Abbie a longtime ago – in childhood actually – but this is the first time I have had the opportunity to photograph her and her beautiful family. Abbie is an amazing local makeup artist and has a wealth of knowledge on hair care, so I have watched her business grow via social media. […]

I met the Reeve Family shortly after they welcomed their new baby girl into the world. Katie had contacted me a few weeks prior to having Brooklyn about booking a newborn photography session with me. Given how March’s weather can be wild in Montana, I suggested shooting in a studio (Oiyo Studio) in Missoula. Oiyo […]

Beautiful Blue mountain family session in missoula montana, abigail maki photography

Sunset session with champagne family. Capturing the same family every year is one of my favorite things about being a family photographer- but it is also one of the most challenging things because I constantly want each year and session to look unique, feel different, and expand on my artistic ability. To accomplish this I […]

Missoula, Montana Mommy & Me session.I frequently get asked what a “Mommy and me” session is and how it’s different from a family session, so I thought I would do a brief blog post about how I approach each session differently, and what your final images will look like. I love these sessions because I […]

San Francisco Coast family session with Stormy Solis by Abigail Maki Photography

Beauty in the realistic and authentic. Some of my favorite mementos of my childhood are the images of me and my 8 siblings crammed into our minivan and ready to head off to a family vacation. Or the images of my parents, looking so youthful and hip, with their trendy clothes and hairstyles, speaking to […]