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As photographers, we kinda have a leg up over a lot of other entrepreneurs who market online. Because, while they might need to spend some time determining which social media platforms to invest their energy (and eventually, their ad spend) into — for us, it’s a no-brainer. For an industry as visual as ours, it’s […]

What is Lifestyle Newborn Photography? “The term lifestyle can denote the interests, opinions, behaviors, and behavioral orientations of an individual, group, or culture.” ~Wiki I have used both the words documentary and lifestyle to define my work, I have also used the words fine art as descriptions of my photography. To me, the words we […]

Check out the top submissions from December’s lifestyle family photography inspiration! As we round out the year, I want to humbly thank each and every one of you for being such active members in our online community this year. Every year we have more and more photographers join this community, and every year I’m overwhelmed […]

If you’re like me, time is extremely important to you. You value any thing that will allow you to work more efficiently. Especially when it comes to editing, which is something I have been outsourcing to The Image Salon for a couple of years now — and I’ve never looked back. But for years I’ve […]

One thing I really want you to know is that connection starts with you. Before you can create meaningful photography you have to be able to connect to your subjects, even if you have only just met them. This may sound impossible but it’s doable. Get the know the family and be relatable. Creating connection […]

The journey of an artist is a long one. There was a time when I brought a newborn posing bag, a stock pile of props and hats, and a space heater to my newborn shoots. It took a lot of trial and error, self discovery, and facing my fears to realize that I didn’t enjoy […]