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change of scenery: family session at University of Washington

Mar 01, 2018

Sometimes it takes a change of scenery to help us climb out of a funk. Sometimes looking at things differently can help you get out of the same old pitfalls.As you may have noticed, my new website has launched. It's been a labor of love for sure. It is always hard to go back and look at all of your old work and wish you could re-edit every image. But, where is the fun in that? I think seeing growth and remembering where you came from is paramount to being grateful and content. ...

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fastest way to transfer/save photos off your cell phone

Apr 28, 2016

How many images are on your cell phone? What if you dropped it in the toilet? When was the last time you backed them up? Do you wish you had more storage on your phone? Is your phone running slow? **Disclaimer: this is for iPhone to Mac transfer. That is what I have, so that is what I have mastered. I am so so sorry if you have a PC.  I believe this method works for any phone to Mac transfer. It will take you less than one minute... do you believe me? Here is how ...

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inspired

Apr 25, 2016

I get the honor to photograph all kinds of people. I enjoy the variety and challenge that families bring. I love to photograph seniors. What an influential time in a teens life. Its so much fun to hear their hopes and dreams. Couples getting ready to get married are amazing. I love being married and these sessions always fill me up. Photographing kids is always a circus. I love it. When else do you get to bark like a dog and dance around and tell jokes and sing songs as an adult and not be ...

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5 questions to ask yourself BEFORE you choose outfits for your photo session

Apr 21, 2016

 Do you dread picking out what to wear for your photo session? Does it make you so stressed out that you decide to skip booking the photos all together? YOU ARE NOT ALONEBelieve it or not, over half of my clients ask for help when deciding what to wear for photos. This makes me so immensley happy because I love the styling part of a photoshoot. I think before we start tearing up your closet and scouring the web for the perfect attire, there are a few questions that ...

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March Madness: an instagram giveaway

Mar 01, 2016

Do you want to win a free session??Here's how:Everyday from March 2-16 I will post two images on my new @focalpointphoto instagram account. Find it here:https://www.instagram.com/focalpointphoto/Like the images to be entered to win. On March 17th I will find the image with the most likes and enter you all in the drawingWinner will be given a free mini session to use or gift to someone else. Spring mini session to take place on April 23 or 24

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