Heads up, event planners! Know that feeling of dread when headshot day rolls around? It’s not just about the photos (though those are important too!), it’s all the logistics: scheduling, collecting favorites, delivering galleries – it can be a total time suck. Here’s the thing: what if you could ditch that stress and give your […]

“A disco ball is hundreds of pieces of broken glass put together to make a magical ball of light.  You are not broken. You are a disco ball”  Ruby’s theme for her Come As You Are photo session was Disco Ball.And let me tell you, she brought all the sparkly energy to the studio that day! […]

I have a hunch of work I haven’t shared yet so I’m going to pop in here when I can and do so! Because who doesn’t like pretty photos of amazing people?! This stunning human is Jessi the owner and creative @pavis_creationsIf you’ve had one of her gorgeous boards, you know! Her boards are pieces of […]

Now that I have the name of my 40+ project figured out, Come As You Are – I wanted to continue sharing the images of my sister, Kelley. We’re five years apart. Kelley is younger.She’s in her mid-40s.You can do the math, if you wish 😉 Kelley and I went out to Folsom Lake in […]

Once your photo session is complete, you’ll receive a gallery of unedited and untouched images from your session.From there it’s time to whittle the collection down to the main images you’ll want in your actor portfolio. How do you choose what’s best? Below are some tips to help you with the narrowing down process: 1. […]

Does your website need updated images of you and your team? One of the best ways to create a sense of authenticity and trust with your ideal clients is to show them who they’ll actually be working with. Even strictly virtual companies and organizations need to show themselves online. The likelihood is you’ll eventually get […]

This past weekend I was quite thrilled to be able to document the Puppy Yoga event at her Elevated in Sacramento.I love capturing fun events for my small (and large!) businesses. This event was the CUTEST!I mean, yoga (healthy) + puppies (friggin’ adorable) = the best thing on the planet (besides, maybe kitten yoga. Or […]

Why are headshots so important? 1. A professional headshot gives your audience an idea of who you are and what you look like. In this very digital world of ours people want to know who they are working with. Especially with the advent of AI Headshots, which are illustrations of what that software thinks you […]

Is Artificial Intelligence really intelligent if all it’s doing is basing its written answers and photo illustrations on already existing (and most definitely) works that are copy-written?That’s absolutely something that has come to mind recently. Especially in the wake of the WGA Union Strike (I am pro strike!!). And, when it comes to all those […]