Preparing for Your Photoshoot: The Ultimate Checklist
The ulimate guide to get you ready to rock your photo session!
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Behind the Lens with Jana
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- Dec 8, 2022
- 5 min
Client Story: Kimberly Blake
I was thrilled when Jana asked me to write about my experience at her studio because it was truly life-changing for me.
- Dec 4, 2022
- 2 min
Client Review: Daria
Read Daria's review of the session she booked for her 55th birthday!
- Dec 4, 2022
- 4 min
Why Over 40 Portrait Photography?
I love getting to the essence of a subject – revealing its true nature. That has been an ongoing theme in my photographic work for over...
- Dec 3, 2022
- 5 min
Busting Excuses
Why You Deserve a Portrait Experience - let's bust those excuses you keep giving yourself to put off an empowering session.
- Dec 1, 2022
- 5 min
Top 12 FAQs About the Over 40 Portrait Experience
The thought of an upcoming photo session can bring up a ton of questions. Here's 12 FAQs for planning a shoot at the studio.
- Nov 11, 2020
- 3 min
Why "The 50 Over 50 Project" is the Hottest Ticket at Marcus' Photo Studio
About a year ago, a photographer pal of mine told me about a movement that was happening across the country - photographing women over 40.
- Apr 28, 2020
- 4 min
Meet Hair & Makeup Artist Katie Pheneger!
Meet makeup artist Katie Pheneger. Find out why she loves what she does and how she makes magic happen before a photo shoot at our studio!
- Jul 20, 2019
- 1 min
Retouching Magic with Frequency Separation
If you shoot lots of portraits, one of your most important post-production tools is producing a flawless image for your clients.
- Jul 17, 2019
- 4 min
Why Good Photography is Important for a Theatre Company
Ask yourself this: Is the quality of a theatre publicity image representative of the quality of a production? The answer is probably No.
- May 14, 2019
- 1 min
Tips for Photographing on a Green Screen!
For a green screen to be successful it MUST be evenly lit, without creating too much light flair on the subject. Learn more here.
- Jan 12, 2019
- 5 min
5 Steps to Good Publicity Photographs for Musicians
One of the most important considerations at the grass-roots marketing level is good publicity photos. Learn more here.
- Nov 9, 2018
- 1 min
Garage Studio Renovation
Part one of converting my garage into a working photo studio!
- May 26, 2018
- 3 min
6 Tips for Shooting the Best Runway Photos
It takes skill and practice to shoot good runway photos. Here’s some tips to get you shooting like a pro!
- Feb 6, 2018
- 2 min
Shooting the Night Sky
Practice makes perfect when it comes to taking night photography - specifically the night sky. Get fundamental tips here.
- Jan 17, 2018
- 3 min
The ABC’s of Headshots – Part 2
Some people are seasoned at being photographed. For others it is their first experience. Find out what you need to know before the shoot.
- Jan 13, 2018
- 2 min
The ABC’s of Headshots – Part 1
Your headshot is your calling card. It's the first step in marketing you. Whether for biz, theatre auditions, or the like–follow these tips.
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