Portraits

Our latest Senior Class Portrait subject, Adam expects to be the Valedictorian of the Laingsburg High Class of ’11.
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Wow.  Actually, that may be enough!  Okay, maybe not.  Shelby is a beautiful young woman (look at the pictures if you don’t believe me!), and was totally ready for her session.  She brought a laundry basket full (did I say, “full?”  Make that “overflowing.”) of outfits for us to go through, and mix and...
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Bridal makeup tips for a picture-perfect face From Professional Photographer magazine, March 2010 – Reprinted with permission. Tips from makeup artists Steve Moore of The Moore Agency in Atlanta, Deanna Rene of Scottsdale, Ariz., and photographer Holly Schumacher. 1. BLEND, BLEND, BLEND. You can use your everyday makeup, but use more than you normally...
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Our good friends and rollicking Country band, “Bullwhip,” needed some new images for their portfolio and promotional packets.  Of course, we were happy to oblige… Black Eagle Photography
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Ooh, bet you never saw this one coming, hunh?  Yes, it is time once again to help you make your portraits the best they can be.  I’ve been thinking that it might be better to just offer a few tips at a time, make it easier to remember.  So, here we go: *Schedule the...
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1. Good photos are important. 2. Variety in your portfolio makes it stronger. 3. Your portfolio is your first impression. 4. Don’t treat your portfolio like a scrapbook. 5. Eliminating bad photos more important than adding good ones. 6. Don’t leave old photos in your portfolio. 7. Any photo over twelve months old is...
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Merry Christmas, Feliz Navidad, قد عيد الميلاد, Фирнал Коледа, 愉快的聖誕節, Veselit Vánoce, Lystig Jul, Vrolijke Kerstmis, Iloinen joulu, Joyeux Noël, Fröhliches Weihnachten, Καλά Χριστούγεννα, Ƙirismetti jin daɗi, חג מולד שמח, नाचते-गाते-खाते क्रिसमस, Vidám karácsony, Buon Natale, メリークリスマス, Lystig Jul, Wesołych Świąt, Natal feliz, ميريگ بازي, Craciun fericit!, С Рождеством Христовым, Srećan Vam Božić, Munter...
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Wow, a $500 print credit! That’s right, we are giving away a $500 print credit to one lucky Senior Portrait Client for 2011. This will be an annual giveaway, too, so if you have a student in Class of ’12 or later, don’t despair, you’ll have a chance, too. How does it work? Pretty...
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We received an e-mail from a Senior’s mom the other day, and after I answered it, I realized that her questions were quite common, so I thought I would share that letter and response… Fritz and Wendy, First… Emily and I would like to thank you and your family for a great senior picture...
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Cody – Okay, his Mom – was so happy with our images that she made him come out for more.  She might not have, except that he didn’t want to smile the first time.  Fortunately, she brought a not-so-secret weapon with her for this go ’round:  Anna T.  She’s his cousin on their Mothers’...
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