Kollene Carlsson grew up and lives in beautiful Sarasota, Florida. She dreams of amazing places and lovely times with her husband and three sweet kids! Kollene began photographing life as she sees it in her early 20s, always toting a camera and watching the light helps her to notice all the beauty this world really has. She is self taught attending many photography workshops and conventions. She owns and operates a boutique photography studio, Blonde Cow Photography, LLC., together with her husband, Mattias. The studio is located downtown Sarasota in historical Burns Court. They have been in business creating art for families since 2007. She hopes to inspire people to see so much beauty in life and how to capture it.

The Huene Family

ahhhhh the Huene Family! I love shoots like these! You know I shot Ed & Melissa’s wedding about 5 years ago (correct me if I’m wrong 🙂 ).. then I did their daughter Josie’s infant shoot about 3 years ago… and now I had the honor again of shooting their beautiful family and their new…

Colie Evelyn

Baby Colie Evelyn came to the world this week! My cousin had her baby Feb. 6th! Happy, healthy little baby girl! She is soooo adorable! Congratulations Tricia & Mark! Here’s some quick little shots I couldn’t resist just minutes after her birth… enjoy! xoxo

Any Day Now!!!

I was so happy to get these shots of my cousin’s belly just before her little girl comes to the world! I’m really happy with how they came out and how pretty the light showed such beautiful curves in your belly. I hope you enjoy these. Can’t wait for some upcoming infant shots! This is…

Ripple-Brooks Wedding

We had such a fun day shooting this wedding! All the families coming together was so great! Everyone was so friendly! Amanda & Andrew are such beautiful people inside & out! Very sweet couple. When Amanda walked down the aisle with tears… she got me going. It was a beautiful day for such nice nice…

WE’RE BEAT!!!

above: here we are relaxing at the ImagingUSA conference! a lot to take in… We are completely exhausted! A lot of new things to talk about here at Blonde Cow Photography! With the new year ringing in we have so many hopes for our business and so many of them have been happening! It’s very…

The Nagler Family

ok ok.. this one choked me up big time!whhhhew… breeeezy day!tear jerker… I was so excited to shoot this beautiful family for the second year in a row! Their holiday family portraits! You guys are GREAT!.. Beautiful family!!! It shows in these photographs how much fun you all have… I love all the energy and…

Kai turns 3!!!

Oh pretty Kailani… I can’t believe you’re already 3!!! How exciting! All the fun things you do! You’re such a sweetie pie! I had so much fun photographing Kai for her 3rd year! We are such good friends with her Mama & Pappa and our little girls are the best of friends! Belle looks up…

our little girl…

ohhhhh just had to post a shoot I did of our little girl Isabelle! I had my mom assist on this one which went SO GREAT! She was loving it! We hung all of her favorite little dresses in a tree and I just shot away! it was so much fun!

Caroline

I first photographed this cutie pie when she was only 11 days old… It’s a beautiful job I have and feel so lucky to be doing this …capturing memories such as the life of a darling little girl. It really makes you see how precious time is… when all of a sudden you remember the…

Tricia’s Belly

gosh… talk about gettin’ older… I remember when I was a kid going to visit my Aunt & Uncle on the day their baby was born and actually getting to HOLD her on her 1st day. Now SHE’S having a baby! Oh baby!! We’re only as old as we feel though! ..hmm 17 again.. maybe!…