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When it comes to professional headshots, there’s often a debate between using a clean, studio-style background and a more natural lifestyle setting. But what if you didn’t have to choose? Combining a studio-style plain background with lifestyle headshots gives you the best of both worlds—offering a polished, professional look along with one that is more […]

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Headshots

Flat lay for brand photography

If you know me, you know that I LOVE stylizing, so its no surprise that I also love a good flat-lay! As you most likely already know, brand photography is a powerful tool for storytelling, and one technique that consistently stands out is the flat-lay! This top-down (sometimes at an angle!) photography style allows businesses […]

Flat-Lays in Brand Photography

Branding

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Your senior year is a time to celebrate who you are, your achievements, and your dreams for the future. One of the best ways to capture this moment is through authentic senior portraits! But beyond just choosing the right outfit or location, the most important element is staying true to yourself. Here’s why being authentic […]

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Seniors

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With the Commander’s almost making it to the Superbowl this year, it only seemed apt to blog about this football inspired family photography session in Old Town Alexandria VA! Last autumn, I enjoyed capturing this fun and dynamic family again, whose playful energy always makes for an unforgettable experience! What made it even more remarkable […]

Family Portrait Photography Session in Old Town, Alexandria

Families

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In today’s digital-first world, your headshot is often the first impression you make! Whether it’s on LinkedIn, your company’s website, or your social media profiles, a high-quality professional headshot communicates professionalism and authenticity. But how do you know when it’s time to update your headshot? Here’s a guide to help you decide and tips for […]

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Featured

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They say a photo is worth a thousand words, and when it comes to your website, it’s worth much more! In today’s competitive marketplace, having a strong brand identity is more important than ever! Whether you run a small local business or a global enterprise, the way your brand is perceived can significantly impact your […]

High-Quality Branding Photography is a Necessity

Branding

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