THE BLOG

Over the past fourteen years, I’ve pursued countless strategies to grow my custom portraiture business, but without a doubt, the most transformative has been launching my Fine Art School Portrait service. This offering not only connects me directly with my ideal clients—families with young children—but also ensures a steady, year-round income stream, effectively wiping out […]

The ESB Education Group is a Photographer’s Online Community which is one of, if not the most, positive Facebook Groups for Photographers out there. What happens each month is at the beginning of a new month we call upon the Elena S Blair Photography Education Community to submit 1 photo to the Monthly Cover Contest. […]

The ESB Education Group is a Photographer’s Online Community which is one of, if not the most, positive Facebook Groups for Photographers out there. What happens each month is at the beginning of a new month we call upon the Elena S Blair Photography Education Community to submit 1 photo to the Monthly Cover Contest. […]

Lifestyle photography, especially with families, has surged in popularity. Many new photographers mistakenly believe that lifestyle photography involves just observing and capturing candid moments. However, successful lifestyle photographers know that these moments are often carefully crafted. Here are seven tips to help you execute a successful lifestyle family session. 7 tips to help you execute […]

Ask any photographer, and they will tell you that one of the hardest things about being an artist is taking yourself seriously. Ask any photographer who started as a “mom with a camera,” and they will tell you it’s even harder. The very term “mom with a camera” has been somewhat derogatory, disempowering women and […]

Throughout the Photography industry there is talk of how our industry is struggling. But what I see, is an industry that is thriving. I’m excited to kick off a success share blog for our thriving industry to show that if you do the work you too can have a successful thriving business. I reached out […]