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I am often asked what locations do I recommend. My response is most of the time; What is your vision or what type of look are you wanting? If I know what you are looking for, I can match you to an ideal spot! Salem and surrounding areas have so many options for sessions. Tall […]

Location for Photo Session in the Willamette Valley

Family portraits, Locations, photography

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There is no one answer to when you should book your senior photo session – there are several variables to take into consideration.  Availability To ensure you find a time that works for you, start by looking at your availability. You never realize just how little time you have until you try and work a […]

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When is the Best Time to Book your Senior Session?

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Toddlers are so stinking cute but BOY are they FULLL of energy!!! I often get asked “how is it that you get great shots of little people?” I am here to tell you my secret of a photo sessions with toddlers! Whether it’s a 1st birthday cake smash or a spring mini session, I highly […]

Photo Sessions with Toddlers

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3 Things That Could Affect Your Wedding Budget Where you Wed 2. Time of the Year 3. Number of Guests Your budget is one of the first things that you will sit down and discuss when planning your wedding. It can also cause the most stress during the planning process. Below are 3 things that […]

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3 Things That Could Affect Your Wedding Budget

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When Josh contacted me asking if I would be able to photograph their engagement photos, I was both honored and super excited! Josh had given me some possible dates, so after looking at the trusty weather app we thought we had picked a wonderful/dry January day! WELLLL, we didn’t plan on freezing rain a couple […]

Joshua and Dana’s Engagement

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Do you need help choosing a location? Do you want to leave the choice up to me (the photographer)? Choosing a photo shoot location might seem like a big deal but it really doesn’t have to be difficult. A location usually drives some of the other decisions (clothing choses, any props, how much walking involved, […]

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Tips to Find the Perfect Photo Shoot Location

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