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A blog collection of tips and tricks for your Atlanta portrait and headshot sessions, and some recaps of my past work with amazing clients.
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White Wall Studio Branding Portraits
A quick recap of a branding portrait session at one of my favorite places – White Wall Studio Woodstock!
Atlanta Multi-Passionate Freelancer Portraits
I got super lucky when I bought my house in 2018 for many reasons. One of the best? My photographer friend Molly Weir lived right down the street! Cue endless photography, Harry Potter, Marvel nerd chats, and impromptu photo sessions!
Corporate Headshots with an Atlanta Firm
I like to learn something from every client and session. When I got a call from Blake-Wilder for corporate headshots, I knew I’d be learning A LOT.
Get Things Done with a Set Schedule
How often do you find yourself distracted or looking at a mountain of activities with no idea where to start? Do you ever start working on a blog post or editing a design, then you get an email notification, and the next thing you know you’ve searched Google for an hour to answer that client, only to realize you missed your window to finish that original task – which was – wait, what was I working on again?
Atlanta Actress Headshots with Kayleigh
An afternoon headshot session in downtown Alpharetta, GA with actress Kayleigh Cook. Fighting the Georgia summer heat, cracking jokes about theater, and learning the art of the smize; what a fun session!
Urban Atlanta Musician Portraits
An afternoon of jazz with Atlanta musician and director Marshall Smith. We photograph at the gorgeous Krog Street Tunnel and Market.
Time Management Tips and Tricks
If you’re a creative who lives without structure or a schedule, you need to wake up and smell the dark roast, because to be successful, time management needs to be your best friend.
6 Tips For How to Change Clothes During a Photo Shoot
One of the more challenging things when working on location is figuring out where my subjects should change their clothes. It’s a bit harrowing. So if there isn’t a dressing room handy, how can you change outfits without becoming a momentary exhibitionist?
Are Candid Photos Really Candid?
“We don’t really like posed photos; we really want a lot of candid shots.” – Every engaged or soon to be married couple – Ever. I agree that truly candid images are hands down, the best. But when looking at a wedding gallery, or any non-studio based session, how many of those candid shots are actually candid?
Atlanta Real Estate Brand Portraits
Brand portrait sessions are all about capturing personalities, which is best done through sharing stories. I always end up amazed by my clients. Sometimes there are quirks that make me…
