One of the most common questions I get asked as a newborn photographer is how I make all the images look so perfect. These are squirmy, fussy (absolutely adorable) infants we’re photographing, after all, and the goal is to create a serene, sometimes almost other-worldly, scene. The truth is that...
NEWBORN PHOTOGRAPHY IN STUDIO | TWIN CITIES, MN
Welcome back to the blog, dear readers! Today I’m sharing a preview of the newborn session I had recently. This little one was welcomed into this big world on recently to a very excited Mom and Dad. As you can imagine, Mom and Dad are equal parts exhausted and delirious...
NEWBORN PHOTOGRAPHY IN STUDIO | ST. PAUL, MN
It’s a glorious day, kids, and do you want to know why? Because I’ve got Ashley and Wally’s weeks old baby boy, coming at you on the blog! There was so much love and sweetness in this shoot. Seriously, photographing them at my studio felt like stepping into a warm,...
Photography: how to go from hobby to a successful side hustle
That's right. Who could say that there's no chance that your hobby could also be the foundation of your first business venture? There are a lot of people out there who are in need of a good photographer to capture images of their son's wedding, their daughter's graduation or their...
Fun Wedding Bouquet Activities to do on your Wedding Day
When a bride orders her wedding bouquet, it might not seem that any "activities" will come from it other than as a thing for the bride to hold. But the bridal bouquet can be the source of many interesting activities and meaningful gestures. During there ceremony there are all kinds...
Top Places To Get Married In Saint Paul, MN
Saint Paul is such a beautiful city with majestic landscapes, historic mountains, and beautiful tapestries of nature, hence it’s little wonder why anyone would want to elope in this fine city. The locations are not only picturesque but they’re equally aesthetically pleasing and calming as well. Hence, you are guaranteed...
Why you need a photo album
Photo albums are gradually becoming extinct as technology has reduced the need to have paper form of pretty much anything. From letters to memos, documents to even bills, digitalization has slashed the need for hard copies. These days you hardly see a photo album in homes anymore. The highest you’ll...
Surprisingly easy ways that will make you stick to a budget while planning a wedding
Weddings are definitely one of the most anticipated events in any couple's life. This is because this day finally seals their love for each other for as long as they live. But, if there is one thing that could be hard before this day finally comes, that would be wedding...
Dance Floor Activities for a Fun Wedding
Dancing is an essential component at most wedding receptions. We look forward to the couple's "first dance" and the bride's special dance with her father. It's also a place to get loose and funky, if you're a guest or a member of the wedding party. But what if the wedding planners...
How to Start Making Money with your Photography – Part 2
Anyone with the ability to use a camera correctly has the potential to sell their images. Picture agencies handle images of every subject and are always looking for emerging talent. Pictures libraries or stock photography sites are in the business of selling images. The don't give you advice on how...
Did You Ever Try Selling Your Images?
After spending a significant amount of time taking pictures, and accumulating a large library of images, it can be a daunting task looking for a way to sell your work. With the right approach and a vast amount of hard work you soon may see a return for all the...
A Picture Perfect Wedding
Weddings are definitely one of the happiest moments in a person's life. But, this momentous occasion does not always come as blissful as the event itself. Days and even months before the big day, couples usually cram up with the littlest details. The process of listing down and cutting down everything...
Bringing Memories to Life
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvin Many us of have many treasured photo albums that with just the flip of a page allowing us walk again down paths long since traversed. Dipping in and out of memories as though it...
The Perfect Wedding Must Haves
Weddings go beyond the contagious happiness, they are always anticipated by all parties involved in the planning and will forever remain the day when lasting memories are created between two people who care about each other. Knowing that anything that is not properly planned may not come out as you...
10 Tips To Get Better at Photography
Taking a good photo isn't as hard as you may think. You don't need the most expensive camera, the newest gadget on the market or hundreds of dollars in editing software. You can achieve beautiful photos with these 10 simple tricks I learned along the way. Enjoy! Tip 1 -...
Top Family Photos Location In Saint Paul, MN
Minnesota’s capital city, Saint Paul is is home to a lot of picturesque locations and amazing sceneries that look just as amazing in pictures as they do in real life.
Here are 4 business pieces of advice we think you should hear!
Even the greatest businessmen and women in our world today started from something. Many find inspiration in books or statements made by mentors or people they just encounter in their daily lives. A piece of good advice can have a direct impact on what you do with your business idea,...
Choosing The Right Professional Photographer
Before you settle down on just any ordinary photographer, there are a few things to make sure of beforehand.• Check their reviews. From Google, Facebook, and other social media reviews, people post their experiences online, and those speak for themselves.• Do they have a portfolio? Look at the work they...
Your Family Photos
Family portraits are pictorial representations of family ties, bonds, and unity, hence picking an outfit might just be as difficult as picking a photographer. However, with the few highlighted points, it might have just gotten easier or given you a much-needed perspective when taking your next family photo.
How to Get Photos You love?
A picture they say is worth a thousand words but getting the picture, well that is what we all are looking for. Photography has evolved from what our parents knew it to be. These days, you mark every new feat with pictures, and with the heightened technology, there’s also an...
How to include your furbaby at your Newborn Photoshoot
Dogs are our furry friends and often provide awesome companies for us and yes, they can prove to be great additions to the home because many species of dogs take a liking to kids and make up wonderful memories for them as they grow up. Asides the companionship they provide,...
Photography: From Film to Digital
Photography is defined simply as taking photographs. In a bit more technical terms, photography is the capturing of light to create a two dimensional image on a medium such as film or digital media. Photography can be beneficial both for financial gain or personal pleasure. Those who do photography as...
Best Wedding Florists in Saint Paul, MN
Flowers are super important to any wedding, they add the flair, elevate your décor, dreaminess, and of course sunshine to your wedding. You know how your face lights up when you receive your favorite bouquet from a loved one, that is how important flowers can be to lift your already...
How to Find the Hobby That’s Right for You
Hobbies are important for people to have because they allow you to do something just for you, without worrying about life’s everyday struggles. If you’re having trouble finding the perfect hobby that will allow to relax and as a getaway from life, then read on. Look at Your Past Can...
Indoor Cheap and Fun Entertainment to do with Your Family
Sometimes it isn't always feasible to do activities with your child outside, due to the weather, allergies, or illness. You may also be having money problems so sometimes doing fun activities can be hard. Listed below is a list of cheap indoor activities that you and your child can take...
