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Capturing Love in Rittenhouse Square: The Art of Family Portraits
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Capturing Love in Rittenhouse Square: The Art of Family Portraits

Capturing Love in Rittenhouse Square: The Art of Family Portraits

As a family photographer in Philadelphia, I've had the privilege of capturing countless moments of love, laughter, and connection. Through my lens, I've seen the beauty of families coming together, each photo telling its own unique story. Today, I want to share with you the magic of family portraits, specifically through mini sessions in the picturesque setting of Rittenhouse Square. It's more than just a photo shoot; it's an opportunity to freeze time, to hold onto those fleeting moments that define the essence of family.

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How to Plan an Effortless Kids' Photoshoot: Tips from a South Jersey Photographer

How to Plan an Effortless Kids' Photoshoot: Tips from a South Jersey Photographer

How to Plan an Effortless Kids' Photoshoot: Tips from a South Jersey Photographer

One of the most rewarding aspects of being a parent is capturing those precious moments in your children's lives, and what better way to do so than through a photo shoot? As one of the leading photographers in South Jersey, I have the honor of creating beautiful memories for families, such as the recent fall session I conducted at Ridley Creek State Park in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. Let me share some tips and experiences from this unforgettable session to help busy parents plan a stress-free kids’ photo shoot.

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Starting Out As A Photographer In 2024
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Starting Out As A Photographer In 2024

Starting Out As A Photographer In 2024

You are about to embark in something that is HARD. If it was that easy, then there would be more small independent business owners. It’s much easier sometimes to work for someone else than sometimes working for yourself. Especially in the beginning, when you are 10 teams rolled into one. You are not just a photographer, but a marketer, designer, a blogger, a business owner, accountant, a set designer, customer service manager and a wardrobe coordinator. Things are going to go crazy that you never thought you may have encountered before. Like an unhinged client or an issue with your computer not working and need to complete a deadline, or golly forbid an SD card goes bad and you are doing everything to recover those images. It’s not going to be an easy journey and it never will.

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How To Elevate Your Online Presence: Mastering SEO for Photographers
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How To Elevate Your Online Presence: Mastering SEO for Photographers

How To Elevate Your Online Presence: Mastering SEO for Photographers

Having just completed a basic SEO certification and advanced SEO certifications from Google, I have learned some really interesting new things when it comes to SEO and for putting it into your business. I also received my certification in Advanced Digital Marketing as a way to improve my reach on the web and also to help others! Here’s some info I learned that I think will be beneficial to all photographers in 2024!

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South Jersey HS Senior Portrait Photographer | A Blue Prom Dress: The Star of our Haddonfield NJ Photoshoot
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South Jersey HS Senior Portrait Photographer | A Blue Prom Dress: The Star of our Haddonfield NJ Photoshoot

South Jersey HS Senior Portrait Photographer | A Blue Prom Dress: The Star of our Haddonfield NJ Photoshoot

Your premiere South Jersey Senior Portrait Photographer!

Prom is an iconic event in the life of any high-school senior and the right dress can truly capture the magic of this unique time. Enter our teen star for the day, resplendent in a stunning blue prom dress, ready for a memorable photoshoot in downtown Haddonfield, NJ. What was the motivation behind this shoot? A mother's wish to encapsulate her daughter's senior year, capturing every detail in vivid color. From the vibrant blue prom dress to the architectural charm of Haddonfield, the resulting images exceeded our expectations.

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Winter Princess Photo Shoots in South Jersey: A Dream Come True
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Winter Princess Photo Shoots in South Jersey: A Dream Come True

Winter Princess Photo Shoots in South Jersey: A Dream Come True

New Jersey Princess Photography Session

Embrace the magic of winter with our Winter Princess Photo Shoot Special, a truly enchanting experience that your little one will never forget. For just $300, you can turn their fairy tale dreams into reality against the picturesque landscape of South Jersey. This special event is available exclusively on Monday through Thursday evenings.

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Little Lily's First Holy Communion Photoshoot in Philadelphia
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Little Lily's First Holy Communion Photoshoot in Philadelphia

Little Lily's First Holy Communion Photoshoot in Philadelphia

A First Holy Communion is a sacred rite of passage in many Christian traditions. For little Lily, it was an occasion to capture this momentous milestone among the lush cherry blossoms in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia. Armed with a radiant smile and an infectious laugh, Lily transformed a simple photoshoot into a cherished memory. Join us as we take a stroll through this blissful day, capturing Lily's First Holy Communion with elegance and grace. Fairmount Park is a popular location to see cherry blossoms in Philadelphia

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