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How To Have Work Life Balance As A Photographer
Is there such a thing as work-life balance? We hear different variations of this question just about everywhere these days. Each of us has to find our own balance, however, and can’t rely on the solutions another person has come up with for themselves. It’s always helpful to learn from others, though, so I’m going…
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What’s In My Camera Bag
Ever see a photographer hauling around a huge, heavy bag at photo sessions and wonder if it’s just full of snacks and chocolate? (I wish haha!) I can guarantee you we don’t do this just for kicks and giggles. I fill my bag with the tools I need to do my job well, and as…
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Shelby {class of 2020}
Shelby chose a beautiful spot for her senior photos, White Pines State Park, just outside of Polo, Illinois. Here are my favorites from her session in July.
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The Process Behind The Photos
There’s a lot that goes into a photography session beyond just your session. The process looks different for every photographer, but knowing how I work will help you prepare for your session and even decide if I’m a good fit to take your photos! Planning Before you even arrive for your session, I’ve done a…
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Favorite Northern Illinois Photography Spots
Visitors to Northern Illinois think it’s a land of only cornfields and grazing cattle. And while those are beautiful backdrops for photos, there are also some really unique places I love to use for my photo sessions. Oakdale Nature Preserve This nature preserve is just south of Freeport, Illinois and is absolutely gorgeous. The 133…
