Many factors come together to capture the perfect portrait, but one of the most important factors is lighting. We’ve all seen those warm, glowy photos and you may be wondering how to get that beautiful lighting in your photos. So what is the best time of day to take outdoor portraits? Worst—Midday Sunlight Most people’s …
2022: A Year in Review
I absolutely love looking back on the all the wonderful images I’ve taken over the past year and reflecting on 2022 was no exception. I photographed three families, one couple, two seniors, nine cute kiddos, three pups, and more! There were so many fun sessions this year and I was able to try some new …
The Top 8 Photo Gifts for Everyone on Your List
The holidays are upon us and soon everyone will be scrambling to get that perfect gift. Personalized photo gifts are a great way to give a gift that is truly meaningful. Even if you aren’t able to travel home to see family and friends, a photo gift is a great way to remind them of …
How to Prepare for your Session: Seniors
Planning for your senior session can be daunting. A lot of times, senior pictures are your first time working with a professional photographer and while you might not feel totally comfortable posing in front of the camera, don’t stress! I promise to make you feel comfortable and confident so that you can truly be yourself. …
The Best Memories of 2020
You might be reading the title of this blog post and asking your self “the best memories of 2020? Was there really anything good that happened this year?” But looking back, despite how hard 2020 was, I think there were still a lot of good moments too. Even though 2020 was tough, I still see …
2020 Christmas Tree Farm Mini Sessions
Lets face it, with everything else going on this year, Christmas is going to sneak up on us. That is why I am offering Christmas Tree Farm Mini Sessions in November!
2020 Fall Mini Sessions
Fall is the most picturesque season of them all and a great time to get updated portraits done. These will be perfect for family photos, maternity photos, or sibling photos!
4 Easy Tips for Extending Print Life
Prints are an investment, which is why its important to take the best possible care of them. Here are some tips to extend the print life of your photos. Handle Prints With Care Take care when handling prints that you don’t bend, dent, or scratch them. Try to avoid touching the surface of the print …
5 Reasons to Hire a Professional Photographer
There are several reasons to hire a professional photographer for your family, wedding, or child’s milestone photos. Here are my top 5 reasons why I think hiring a professional photographer is so important, especially for those special moments in life that go by so fast! Education and Experience A fancy digital camera does not always …
2020 Picnic Mini Sessions
When was the last time you had family pictures taken? Was it before your last baby was born? Was it when all your children were little? Take some time to freeze these moments for your family before life start getting busy again. These picnic mini sessions are great for the whole family, or just the …