My client and former neighbor called for a cake smash session for her son’s first birthday and I knew I had to create something fun. I’ve known Lauren for more than half of her life and had the honor of photographing her wedding and her first child’s newborn session. The pressure was on to make …
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Does any of this sound familiar? You’ve been putting off getting a new head shot for years. You don’t know what to wear. You hated your last head shot. You think it’s too expensive. When I first started talking to my clients at ABSNJ, they knew they needed to update their head shots. Being a …
When the bride and groom bring their fishing poles to the wedding, you know it ‘s going to be a great celebration full of fun and with plenty of opportunities for awesome photos. Some of my favorite images from the day are when the bride and groom, Roselle and Bobby, managed to sneak away for …
Denise, owner of Diverse Style Salon understands branding. With a complete rebranding and new website for her business in mind, she made intentional choices for her logo, color palette and website design. Her choices let her create a stunning brand identity for her business. I photographed the interior of the salon, (I can’t take credit …
When your tween needs a little love, show her how special she is with a photo session just for her. We all remember that age – full of giggles and insecurities and innocence. It’s a brief period of time. It’s the time before she grows into a young woman and the innocence starts to fade. …
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What’s better than one college grad at a photo session? Two college graduates who are great friends! Maggie, soon to be University of South Carolina graduate, joined my daughter for photos celebrating four years of college and friendship. Maggie and Annastasia both had the opportunity for photos together and separate. The dynamics during a photo …
So she’s not just a graduate – she’s my daughter, my baby girl. For me, this was the most important graduation shoot I ever photographed. And I managed to only tear up once (that she caught me anyway). Editing, however, is another story…. Driving 24 hours, 4 tanks of gas, $125 in tolls Getting to …
Graduation Photo Session for My Favorite University of South Carolina Student Read More »
You know that sinking feeling you get when you have a blog to write and three posts to schedule and nothing to write about? I have a secret – it’s much easier when you have photos to talk about. As a small business owner you already wear 17 hats – photographer shouldn’t be one of …
There’s something about a swing that makes everyone feel, well, just happy. Carefree, joyful and like a kid without a care in the world. I have wanted to add a swing to my outdoor studio for some time and finally found the right one. The swing needed to be wide enough and sturdy enough for …
I am so lucky to have found a home for my studio that welcomes and encourages my ideas for photography. When I approached the owners of Calgo Gardens about creating an outdoor studio space, they were thrilled with the idea. The plan was to upscale and recycle an unloved farm stand to create an outdoor …
