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As a photographer, I am often asked many questions about getting ready for photoshoots, photography advice, posing, props, and more. In this blog, you will get tips, tricks, advice and more on all things photography.
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Preparing For Your Professional Headshot Photoshoot
Are you considering or preparing for a professional headshot session? This short article answers some common questions to help you prepare for your session.
The Best Time to Schedule Your Maternity Photoshoot
Discover why 28-34 weeks is the perfect time for your maternity photoshoots.
10 Tips for a Perfect Maternity Photoshoot
Get ready for your maternity photoshoot with these 10 tips to ensure beautiful, memorable images that capture you & your baby bump!
What To Expect With Your Maternity Photoshoot
Learn what to expect from your maternity photoshoot, get wardrobe tips, and get some insight into behind-the-scenes stories to help you feel confident and comfortable!
Maternity Shoot Outfit
Professional Headshot Photography: A Client's Guide
Do you need an updated headshot but you don’t know where to begin? Or are you looking to use your headshot for your social media, website, or personal brand. Check out out client guide to help you create headshots that represent your brand perfectly.
Your Graduation Photoshoot Timeline
Are you about to graduate and looking to book a photoshoot? We have create a timeline of what you will need to do when planning your photoshoot so it’s a success!
Why Hire A Professional Photographer For Your Event?
Hiring a professional event photographer for your event could be the change you need to make sure that your event and your future events are a success. When you have a professional photograph your event the benefits are an […]
How Often Should You Take Family Photos?
When it comes to taking professional family photos should you take them every year, every other year, or whenever. As a family photographer, I often recommend you take your professional family photos at leasts once a year because […]
How To Get The Most Out Of Your Digital Photos?
After you download your digital photos from your photoshoot, now what? There is so many ways you can use your photos so you can get the most out of your experience. Here are a couple ways you can use your photos […]
Prop Ideas For Your Birthday Photoshoot
Are you getting ready to have your birthday photoshoot and don’t know what you should bring to your photoshoot? I have listed some things you can bring to your birthday photoshoot that could make your photos pop! […]
Basics You Need To Start A Photography Business
Starting a photography business is not easy and there is so much that goes into it. We have created a mini guide to help you start your photography business with equipment suggestions and getting your first client. […]
3 Tips To Smiling More Naturally In Photos
Your smile is the first thing people see in your photo. So here is 3 simple tricks you can try the next time you’re getting your photo taken. Don’t say cheese […]
6 Tips You Should Try, To Look More Photogenic
Do you know these 6 tricks to looking more photogenic? You probably tell yourself you aren’t photogenic but the truth is you are, you just haven’t learned the right tricks to look it in your photos. Try […]
6 Ways To Prepare For Photoshoot Day
Photoshoot day could be a little stressful. We have highlighted 6 things you could do on photoshoot day to help you reduce the stress before and during your photoshoot […]
Tips For Successful Photoshoots With Kids
In my experience, there are three main things to remember about scheduling a photoshoot with children: 1) Don’t skip out on nap time 2) Engage them 3)It’s supposed to be fun […]
The Importance of Props for your Graduation Session | Shae
Without props, a graduation session can be boiled down to the basic three: 1) the cap throw, 2) the walking away from the camera shot, and 3) the classic standing on one leg pose. Boring! Don’t get me wrong, there is a reason these are the tried and true go to poses, but why are we limiting ourselves? […]
Should You Book A Family Photoshoot?
Typically, the notion of a family bonding activity is to go on a vacation and spend thousands of hard earned money. How about an experience that can fulfill the same purpose as a vacation but for less? […]
When Should I Take My Graduation Pictures?
The number one piece of advise I can give a Spring Graduate is book early! Waiting until the month of your graduation to book your shoot can cause you extra stress […]
How To Prepare For Your Photoshoot?
Whether it is your first time shooting with a professional or you consider yourself to be a pro, we all want our images to come out amazing. If you’re anything like me, you’re stressing about what to wear, how to pose, […]