As a Scottsdale branding photographer, I spend a lot of my time helping my clients prepare for their sessions. Throughout our conversations, something that tends to come up is what the heck they need to wear. It’s a good question! You need the right outfit that speaks to your brand while helping you stand out […]

Find Your Ideal Branding Photos Looks At Apricot Lane Scottsdale

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Getting outside and taking some branding pictures can be a great way to take advantage of the scenic Arizona backdrop and the natural light. Sometimes, however, you simply don’t want to deal with a session out on the town. That’s when it’s time to consider a studio session! As a Scottsdale branding photographer, I get […]

5 Reasons To Book A Photography Studio In Scottsdale, AZ

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As an Arizona grad and senior photographer, I’ve had the joy of capturing so many important milestones. However, ASU graduation photos always bring a special kind of energy. There’s something about that mix of excitement, accomplishment, and genuine connection that makes these sessions unforgettable. And when you bring your besties along? That’s when the magic […]

3 Reasons To Include Your Friends In Your ASU Graduation Photos

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As a Scottsdale branding photographer, I’ve worked with business owners at every stage, from launch day excitement to full brand overhauls. One of the most common conversations I have is about imagery. Specifically, whether it’s okay to use stock photos on your website or if custom brand photography is worth the investment. If you’re asking […]

4 Reasons To Use Stock Photos vs Real Photos For Your Brand!

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As a family photographer in Phoenix—and a mom who’s always looking for the next fun adventure—I get asked all the time about great places to stay in Phoenix that work well with kids. Whether you’re planning a big vacation or just a relaxing staycation close to home, these family-friendly hotels in Phoenix check all the […]

Create Beautiful Memories At 5 Family-Friendly Hotels In Phoenix

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Choosing the right college is a significant milestone, and Arizona offers a diverse array of institutions to suit various interests and aspirations. As a Scottsdale senior photographer, I often discuss future plans with graduating seniors, and it’s inspiring to hear about their college choices. Whether you’re drawn to bustling city campuses or serene mountain settings, […]

Explore The Learning Environments Of 4 Colleges In Arizona

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As a Scottsdale branding photographer, I find it incredibly inspiring to work with business owners who lead with heart. Stephanie Blain, founder of WholeHearted Shoes, recently had her brand photos taken for Scottsdale City Life, and from the moment we met, her passion and purpose were unmistakable. WholeHearted isn’t just a luxury vegan shoe brand—it’s […]

Meet Stephanie Blain, The Genius Behind WholeHearted Shoes!

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As a Scottsdale family photographer, I know how much effort kids put into a family photo session—even when it doesn’t always look like it at the moment! And after all that smiling, posing, and cooperating, they’ve definitely earned a fun reward. If you’re wondering where to head next, here are a few Scottsdale kid activities […]

4 Scottsdale Kid Activities Perfect For Rewards After Photo Shoots!

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As a Scottsdale senior photographer, I absolutely love working with students from Pinnacle High School. The energy, pride, and personality that Pinnacle seniors bring to their sessions always make them memorable. But if you’re hoping to create a gallery that truly feels like you, there are a few easy ways to transform your portraits from […]

5 Tips To Personalize Your Pinnacle High School Senior Portraits

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As a Scottsdale branding photographer, I get to work with incredible business owners who show up every day to grow, lead, and connect with their audiences. And if there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s that brand photos aren’t just for your website. They’re the face of your business, your energy, your evolution. If you’re wondering […]

9 Signs You Need To Update Brand Photos For Your Business

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