GRADUATION PERSONALIZED CAPS

May 27, 2024

Have you seen the latest trend of decorating your graduation cap to personally show the world who you are?! What a fun and creative way to add some of your personality to your graduation. Often there are hundreds of seniors graduating at one time. All wearing the same cap and gown, all blending in. But YOU are a stand out! So let's have some fun, get the family involved, and personalize that cap! You can DIY or order from Etsy, Zazzle, and even Amazon. I personally love the idea of a DIY- ...

Headshots and Branding Sessions Annapolis, Maryland

Apr 09, 2024

Annapolis Maryland area- Are you in need of a new headshot or branding session?Headshots can be personalized and more than just a shoulders up image. You can incorporate your business, office, even hobbies and pets into a headshot photo. There are no wrong ways to show your personality and who you are in the business world. Do you want to really show your potential clients and employers more of who you are and what you have to offer? Then a customized branding session would do the ...

Taylor Swift Photo Session- Calling all Swifties! Annapolis area

Mar 07, 2024

Who has a Swiftie in the house?! Taylor Swift- her music, her message, empowering women and girls from all over, has swept the world off their feet! And now you can share in this era of all things Taylor Swift with your own themed photo session. We have 2 backdrops inspired by the always sold out Era's Tour. The session includes the shoot, all use of props and clothing as well as your very own Swiftie necklace to take away as a keepsake from the day. What I can't say enough, is that the ...

Maryland's Portrait Photographer of the Year and Best Child Portrait Winner!

Dec 22, 2023

I am deeply honored and grateful to have been recognized as the Portrait Photographer of the Year 2023 by the Maryland Professional Photographers Association as well as the best Child Portrait of the Year. I am new to print and image competition but decided 2023 was the year to try it. I entered my images in three separate competitions through the association with the winners announced December 5th. I am still in awe that I was awarded such a wonderful honor. It only pushes me to keep creating ...

SANTA SESSIONS! ANNAPOLIS, SEVERNA PARK, SEVERN, MARYLAND, DC,VIRGINIA

Dec 06, 2023

Santa Sessions 2023 were the biggest hit! I had so many wonderful families in the studio. Santa Photography Sessions are magical for children because they create a whimsical and enchanting atmosphere, allowing kids to experience the joy and wonder of the holiday season in a tangible way. The interaction with Santa Claus fosters a sense of belief and excitement, as children can express their wishes and dreams in a magical setting. They create lasting memories that add to the enchantment of ...

Annapolis Senior Photographer

Jun 22, 2023

Senior photography is a type of photography that captures the essence of high school seniors as they approach the end of their academic journey. This time is a pivotal moment in a young person's life, and senior photography is an important way to capture memories that will last a lifetime.Senior photography sessions often take place during the final year of high school, typically in the summer, fall or early winter. This is a time when seniors are beginning to reflect on their ...

PROPS- WHAT SHOULD I BRING

Jun 15, 2023

Photography props have gotten a bad reputation. We often think of props as something that is given to us to hold or use in our photoshoot that really have nothing to do with us. Let's dispel any myths about photography props and talk about why we use them.1. Props are another word for storytelling. We want to bring items of interest into the image that speak to the story we are telling and that are specific to the subject being photographed.2. Props add layers. A book, flowers, balloons, ...

GIVE YOURSELF PERMISSION FOR THAT PORTRAIT SESSION

Jun 05, 2023

For most of us, professional portraits are something we don’t do often. Or ever. Is it because we don’t feel comfortable in front of a camera? We all have our reasons- when we lose those unwanted pounds (that nobody but ourselves really see), when my kids are older and more cooperative, when I feel like I have a reason to celebrate. We even give ourselves permission for a special occasion like a milestone birthday yet none of these scenarios ever pan out. I have been this ...

2022 SENIOR STYLE GUIDE HOT 100 PHOTOGRAPHERS

Jan 16, 2023

I am bursting with excitement!!! I just found out that I was named a top 100 senior portrait photographer by the exclusive and discerning Senior Style Guide. This is such a great honor! I can't wait to share the images with you once released on January 31st.Senior portraits are so important as they are the last images you will take before your child moves into the next phase of their life. They are exiting childhood and becoming adults. We like to still think of them as "our babies" but ...

WHY WE PRINT OUR PHOTOS

Sep 16, 2022

So you have never hired a photographer that specializes in the end product- wall art, albums and prints? That's ok, many have not. In the past, you may have walked away with your precious images sent in an email or maybe even a thumb drive. In the majority of cases, you never printed even one of those images. If you did, was Walgreens' or Costco your lab? Snapfish? How did the images look? How was the quality, the colors, the desire to frame it big somewhere prominent in your house? If the ...

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Memories are POWERFUL! Capture them today

Your photo shoot is about YOU and YOUR FAMILY. Heirloom quality photos are valuable treasures that are passed down generation to generation. They hang in your homes, for all to see. They give your children confidence as they see themselves proudly displayed in print. It re-affirms the value of family or personal confidence. It immortalizes a period of time that cannot be captured again. A brief snip of history to be shared and told to future family.