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Stand Out in Your Senior Photography Market I’ll admit it. The photography business can be incredibly saturated. It’s SO important, when there are tons of incredible photographers around, to make sure you stand out among the rest! 👏 So, let me share with you three ways I’ve found success when it comes to knowing how […]

September 30, 2022

Stand Out In Your Senior Photography Market | 3 Tips for Success

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Education

Creating Movement in Senior Picture Poses Creating movement in senior picture poses can take some practice! I always love a classic posed & smiling at the camera senior photo shot. But some of my absolute favorite pictures are ones where my subject looks natural and candid! This post is going to talk about how to […]

June 7, 2022

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Education

Creating Movement in Senior Picture Poses

Using a Reflector for Senior Pictures Ever wanted to create light-filled photos with even skin tones without extra editing work? Well, let me tell you about a game-changing tool… a reflector! Using a reflector for senior pictures is a must. Read on to learn why.  Before I started using a reflector for senior pictures I […]

May 20, 2022

Using a Reflector for Senior Pictures | 5 Steps for Perfect Light in Photos

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Education

Spring Picnic Senior Pictures One of the things I absolutely love about having a high school senior spokesmodel team is that they are always up for a photoshoot. I knew the weather might be a challenge, because here in Houston, you never know what you will get on any spring day. And, it did rain […]

May 20, 2022

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Education, Seniors

Spring Picnic Senior Pictures | Houston Rep Team

  Your instagram caption can make or break the success of your post. The biggest thing your Instagram captions might be missing? A hook!    A hook is one-two sentences that grabs your readers attention. It’s what makes them want to stop their scroll and hit “read more”. You might remember learning about “hooks” back […]

February 15, 2022

The #1 Thing Your Instagram Captions Are Missing | Using Instagram Caption Hooks

Education

Creating a Strategic Website Design Guest blog post by Meghan Baskin I’m Meghan Baskin, I’m a Philadelphia and Charleston based hybrid wedding photographer turned website designer. I’m the founder and lead designer of Baskin Co, a boutique website design company that specializes in helping photographers and creatives reach their potential and business goals through strategic, […]

August 3, 2021

Education, The Summer Series

Creating a Strategic Website Design | The Summer Series

4 Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Hire A Private Editor Guest post on outsourcing your editing by Amanda & Landon from Cultivated Edits   Outsourcing your editing can be one of the smartest decisions you ever make for growing your photography business.  And as with any major decision, having the right information often determines whether […]

July 6, 2021

4 Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Begin Outsourcing Your Editing | Guest Post by Cultivated Edits | The Summer Series

Education, The Summer Series

The Hidden Gem You’re Overlooking in Your Photography Business Guest Post By Rob Greene / @square8studio Starting a photography business is hard. Yep… I said it. As If learning your way around a camera and posing your clients wasn’t hard enough already, there’s that whole elephant in the room of “how do I ask people […]

June 29, 2021

Education, The Summer Series

The Hidden Gem You’re Overlooking in Your Business | The Summer Series | Guest Post by Rob Greene

The Peach Orchard Nestled in The Woodlands, Texas sits an enchanting wedding and events venue,  The Peach Orchard. Formerly a historic peach orchard, this Northern European inspired venue is breathtaking. Together The Grove at Rudy’s Promise, Phoebe’s Garden and The Beloved Ballroom (currently under construction) are the most romantic setting for any bride and groom […]

June 23, 2021

The Peach Orchard | Wedding Editorial | The Woodlands

greenery and floral display on fireplace in the Woodlands, Texas at The Peach Orchard

Education, Weddings

My Senior Posing Formula  | Guest Post from Leslie Kerrigan Leslie Kerrigan is a high school senior portrait photographer based in South Carolina. In  addition to running her own successful senior photography business, Leslie Kerrigan Photography, Leslie is the creator and educator at seniorologie.com, a total resource for the  photographer looking to specialize in high […]

June 23, 2021

Education, The Summer Series

My Senior Posing Formula // The Summer Series