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How to Prep Your Guy for Your Photo Session

In all my years of photographing, it is pretty rare for a guy to be excited to learn that he’s just been signed up to partake in a photo session. At that moment, scrubbing the bathroom and taking out the trash likely sounds more appealing. Most (yet not all) guys feel that photography just isn’t...

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Why I Don’t Offer Mini Sessions

During this time of year there are a plethora of photographers offering mini sessions. These are quick photo sessions, lasting anywhere from 5-15 minutes, often at low prices. The focus of these sessions is volume, aiming to book as many clients as possible within a set number of hours in a single...

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Photographer Confessions

There are a few things that photographers may not be completely open about or simply may not say much about the subject. Here are a few photographer confessions: When we receive a new review, we pretty much want to hop in the car, drive to their house, and give them a big “thank you” hug. When you...

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Mom, Be In The Photo

As a mom, you probably have a million photos of your family. You realize that your children won't be young forever and you never want to miss an opportunity to preserve the moment. But how many of those photos are YOU in? When I ask girls to point out their favorite images to me, the ones they...

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How To Back Up Your Photos

Since I first began my business in 2009, I've been a believer in the tangible, finalized prints of their memories. I've always found it to be a disservice to offer only those digital copies, as I wanted their images to be able to appreciated every day. No one has ever walked away from my studio...

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