Dr. Selena McDaniell for Living Magazine
“I really like how everything turned out for the Living Magazine feature!”
~ Dr. Selena McDaniell of Carrie Muzny & Associates
Rachel Thomas of The Beauty Lounge photographed for a feature in Living Magazine
I had the pleasure of photographing Rachel Thomas, the owner and founder of The Beauty Lounge Salon, Spa, and Boutique, for a feature in Living Magazine’s May 2023 issue. It was an honor to work with someone as inspiring as Rachel.
Emily Chiles Startz of The Woodlands Art Gallery & Studios photographed for a feature in Living Magazine
Emily Chiles Startz of The Woodlands Art Gallery & Studios photographed for a feature in Living Magazine in May 2023.
Looking for a new business headshot or updated web content? Look no further! Schedule your session with Joy of the Moment Photography, conveniently located in the heart of The Woodlands. Whether you prefer an office setting or her professional studio, Karina will capture the perfect shot for you!
Attorney Kate Bihm: A Talented Lawyer Graces the Cover of Living Magazine in
A Talented Lawyer Graces the Cover of Living Magazine.
Attorney Kate Bihm chose my photography studio in The Woodlands to create a series of portraits for the cover of Living Magazine's May 2023 issue.
Alena’s Lacrosse Portrait Session
It's always a mix of emotions when your child approaches their senior year of high school. You're proud of their accomplishments, but also a little sad to see them grow up and leave the nest. And then, of course, there's the challenge of getting those perfect senior portraits series! When your daughter is a varsity lacrosse player, you know you're in for an interesting senior portrait session!
Rebecca's Spring Senior Portraits: A Celebration of Beauty and Water
“Thank you so much. These photos are gorgeous. I really appreciate you taking the time with us. Rebecca felt so comfortable working with you.”
- Katie G., Rebecca’s mother
Capturing Memories: Pre-Prom Photoshoot
Prom night, a momentous occasion in every high schooler's life, is a time for dressing up, letting loose, and creating unforgettable memories. At John Cooper School in The Woodlands, Texas, two students, Alena and Michael, eagerly awaited their senior prom dance with excitement and anticipation. Before the night's festivities began, they decided to capture the moment with a pre-prom photoshoot, showcasing their stunning outfits and infectious joy.
Jillian Asbill's High School Senior Portraits in Houston Arboretum
The early spring evening cast a soft and romantic light, perfectly complementing Jillian's thoughtful nature and friendly disposition. We captured Jillian in various settings, adding depth and diversity to her portraits. Some images were taken on a picturesque wooden walkway, while others featured the rustic charm of bamboo plants and wooden structures at Arboretum’s nature playground.
Celebrating Aditya Menon's High School Senior Year with Captivating Portraits!
“OMG!! These are absolutely stunning. 😀😀 Thank you so much!!”
- Aditya M.
Living Magazine Shoot for Dr. Alisa Reed
I was honored to work with Dr Alisa Reed of Dental Designs by Alisa Reed on a series of portraits for Living Magazine in March 2023.
Dentistry is Dr. Reed’s passion. She enjoys the technical and artistic aspects of the work and delights in getting to know her patients on a personal level and responding carefully to their individual needs.
Living Magazine Cover Shoot for Bryan Correa
Bryan Correa of The Woodlands Plastic Surgery was on the cover of Living Magazine in March 2023 and I am so proud to have worked with him again.
Living Magazine Cover Shoot for Jim Sloan
“Thanks, Karina, for the photoshoot and headshots. Fantastic work.”
~ Jim Sloan, about the photo cover photoshoot for Living Magazine, April 2023 issue
Jackson 's High School Senior Pictures: Capturing Memories to Last a Lifetime
“Thank you!! We had such a great time with you. And you really made Jackson feel special, which I really appreciate. He felt so comfortable with you immediately - we all did! It was fun to be part of your world for a few hours. You have a special talent!!”
~Valerie O., mother
Carly Brown's Senior Pictures: A Creative Journey Through Her Passions
“Thank you so much for everything! You did an amazing job! They look amazing!” Missy B., mother
As a high school senior, Carly wanted her senior pictures to be a reflection of her interests and personality. She dreamed of capturing the beauty of a flower garden, the grandeur of an old mansion, and the drama of colored smoke. She also wanted to showcase her love for basketball.
The Woodlands Photo Session for Sophia Martinez and her family
I was also impressed by how easy the family made my job. They were patient, relaxed, and willing to try different poses and locations. It's always a pleasure to work with clients who trust your vision and allow you to take creative risks.
Brother-Sister Love
A festive session in The Woodlands Waterway. Even the family dog got in on the fun during the Christmas mini!
High School Winter Formal
Feeling happy and handsome, these two juniors made some awesome memories at the John Cooper School winter formal, held at The Woodlands Resort. The John Cooper School did great job of making the event special for the students and their guests.
Happy Valentine’s day!
Katie’s Christmas Mini in The Woodlands
A festive session in The Woodlands Waterway. Even the family dog got in on the fun during the Christmas mini!
Shana’s Family Photo Session in The Woodlands
The fall foliage was simply stunning and made for the perfect backdrop for this family’s photos. The orange and gold fall foliage was just breathtaking.
Professional Headshots for Audrey Moore
Audrey chose the perfect outfit, avoiding any reflective materials, distracting colors, and over the top jewelry. Her classic hair and makeup also helped to enhance her natural beauty and bring out her best features.

