Every photo has a setting. One of the most important aspects of photography in Bend is choosing the perfect location. The location will drive all other decisions for the shoot, including which props to take, which clothes the subject should wear, and how to look natural in front of the camera. Should I Shoot in a Studio? | Photography in Bend, Oregon While shooting in a studio with a plain background is always an option, it’s not an …
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How Can I Look Natural in Photos? | Photography in Bend
One of the many things people say to me when they inquire about photography in Bend is, “I hate having my photo taken, and I never look natural.” Raise your hand if you feel the same way! I bet 60% of women reading this are likely raising their hands right now. You are not alone. Fear, not my friends, I too was one of that 60 %, but have managed to overcome this fear and now love having photos taken! In fact, I seek out a photoshoot …
Personal Branding and Brand Positioning
Personal Branding and Brand Positioning: People buy from brands they know and trust. By creating a trustable website and delivering eye-catching marketing materials, your clients experience the value you offer. By creating material targeted to your ideal client, by speaking to them through your materials, you control the percieved value and can claim your desired price point. Imagine walking into the Apple store to discover the …
Tips for amature models: How to love yourself in front of the camera
In June, a month of much celebration, SHE offered tips for photographers; now SHE offers advice for amature models. It can be daunting for women to face a camera if they aren't professional models-- and even professional models might occasionally have trouble getting truly comfortable. But getting comfortable is only the first step: the real goal is to have fun, to love having your photo taken. That feeling will come through in …
Five Tips for Improving your Portrait Photography
May and June lavish us with celebratory occasions: Mother’s Day, graduations, weddings, Father’s Day—not to mention the plethora of birthdays, picnics, anniversaries and adventures. A camera is perhaps the most necessary accessory of the season. But many of us don’t really know how to use one. We can point and shoot; but how can we take better photos of all these people we love so much? With the season of celebration in mind, SHE …
Celebrating Mompreneurs This Mother’s Day with SHE Photography
In honor of Mother’s Day, SHE celebrates mompreneurs. You are creative forces of nature, changing the landscape of business, art, and commerce—all the while still caring for your families. You are, mamas, the very definition of inspiring. SHE founder Suzette Hibble says “I particularly love to photograph mompreneurs because I am one. It’s not always easy to be both a mother and an entrepreneur. But photography has given me the …
