2019 Calendar Templates Available Enjoy Prints on Your Wall Photo prints on your wall are a nostalgic way of remembering your children at different stages in their life. It is better than flipping open a screen and press the “next” button. When looking at a print, you are free of distraction. There is no incoming e-mail ...
What is a Legacy Video?
A Legacy Video is a Life Interview A legacy video is a recording of a loved one highlighting family history, their real-life experiences and insights to the past. It is an opportunity to document stories to share with future generations. It entails recording audio and visuals while incorporating family archival photos and genealogy documents. Above: My ...
Five Tips for Family Photography Locations
How to Pick a Location There are many possibilities for choosing a family photography location. It can be overwhelming to know where to begin. As a professional photographer, I have learned family portrait sessions can be done anywhere from using your own backyard to popular local parks. If you want to maximize your options for the ...
Tips for Dressing For a Family Portrait
Here are a few key tips that I recommend as a photographer for dressing your family for a portrait. However, you know your family best, but consider the following to get started. Search Pinterest Pinterest is a great place to start for inspiration. Search ‘family photos’ because nothing is better than to look at examples than ...
What You Can Expect From a Family Photography Session
Documentary Style Portraits My experience as photojournalist has left an indelible style to my photography. It is what you can expect from my family photo sessions. I capture a lot of candid photos in the mix of posed family portraits. Each portrait session begins with many directed and posed images within a documentary aesthetic. We ...
Why Portrait Photography is Important
Portrait Photography is Personal A portrait is a personal experience. It is one of the things I understand as a photographer and as a daughter. It breaks my heart to hear from friends that they don’t have a nice portrait of a parent. When I ask about what pictures they do have, most will acknowledge the ...
Five Tips for Planning a Family Portrait
What to consider when planning a family photo session Location, Location, Location! If you have a location that you love then that is the best option. I am a believer in telling your story in a way that is meaningful to you. However, I have a few locations that work great for family portraits that offer a variety ...
What is a Legacy Portrait?
Your Family History in Pictures My mother and grandmother. The only professional portrait of them together. What is a legacy portrait? It is a portrait documenting your family through the photograph. Hopefully, photographs you having hanging on your wall and they did not fall into the box of the family archive. I remember as a child ...
What is Second Spring Media?
Second Spring Meaning So what is the meaning of second spring? Autumn sometimes is refers to the second spring. It can mean your second career, or the second half of your life. You might even here people say, “my second spring.” Whether you are 30, 50 or a 100-years old, my goal is to capture your ...
Experiencing Columbus – one neighborhood at a time
The Short North We are working on capture the essence of Columbus for a video we need to make for a client. So several nights a week for the summer will be to check out each neighborhood, events and activities. We started with the Short North Gallery hop. Fast Film School Saturday April 8th Scott Spears and I ...
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