Surviving and Savoring The Senior Sprint
It starts with senior night. Maybe it's for baseball, lacrosse, soccer, track — or all of the above.
Welcome!
Hello there, I'm Lindsay! A wife, mother, follower of Jesus, and a photographer doing my best to slow things down a bit to focus on what matters. Along the way, I catch it in frames with my camera.
What you'll find on this blog are posts full of inspiration, photography tips & tricks, some details about life, featured sessions, and some other notes from me.
I would love to hear what you think, so shoot me a message to share your thoughts!
Picnic & Pics Portrait Party Recap
Who wants to join me for an aesthetic picnic in the garden? Complete with picnic baskets, blankets, macaroons, petit fours, and other goodies. You’ll be the models and I’ll be the photographer. Come to the event for free and if you want to stay longer for some extra one-on-one time in front of the camera, there’s a Golden Hour afterparty! Golden Hour Tickets are $50 per person and that includes your own online gallery of your pictures!
5 Tips to Make the Most of a Blue Sky in Portraits without a Flash.
One mistake a lot of portrait photographers make constantly is to blow out the sky in their portraits. Raise your hand if that is ever you. My hand is up with you. I have plenty of portraits with the sky completely blown out. And sometimes that is unavoidable - on a gray day or when I want to use backlighting from the sun. But when you have a blue sky like the one below, you want that blue to make it through in your images. Here's how to make it happen without a flash.
3 Ways to Make the Most of Your Senior Shoot Location: Alley
Alleys and brick walls may be one of the most overused locations for urban senior portraits, but my clients continue to request them, and I still love them for several reasons. The main reasons I love this location is the amazing light that is available, all of the compositional elements I can use, and the variety of shots I can get by just taking a few steps. Here's how I make sure to give each client several unique shots and make use of all of these amazing alleyway features in pretty much any alley.
How to Stay Creative - Find Inspiration
Let’s talk about staying creative during quarantine without getting our hands dirty. Did you know that creativity is much more than art?! Creativity means thinking outside the box to create something new. The Latin root of the word “creative,” means “to beget, give birth to.” To me, the word innovative comes to mind. We have had to think of some new ways to keep our minds active and creative while we are stuck at home.
Now offering:
One-of-a-kind portrait session experiences + photography one-on-one coaching.
Serving families & businesses.
Based in Kinston,
North Carolina
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Now offering:
One-of-a-kind portrait session experiences + photography one-on-one coaching.
Serving families & businesses.
Based in Kinston,
North Carolina
Find me on:
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