Kaylee and I were just getting into the groove of her first outfit of her Senior Session when we looked up at the sky.  Pitch black.  Five minutes later, the wind picked up, and within sixty seconds the bottom fell out. That was the start to what I like to call Monsoon May 2018. […]

Lymarie, a senior portrait photographer, is praised by senior mom Samantha for boosting her daughter Jamelyn’s self-esteem during her final high school year. Samantha’s heartfelt message celebrates the positive impact Lymarie had, enhancing Jamelyn’s self-worth, and looks forward to future family collaborations.

In “Project Beauty 2018,” LPJ Photography captures teens without makeup or photo edits to redefine beauty beyond media standards. For the project, participants write personal definitions of beauty, emphasizing internal qualities, strengths, and uniqueness over external appearances. The initiative encourages authentic self-expression and challenges conventional beauty narratives.

  For the first time,  this year I have siblings of my Seniors coming to me for their own Senior Pictures.  Since I now offer photo products that were not available in years past, I am also being asked to revisit those past sessions to order prints and products for the old and the new! Please let me introduce […]

As a portrait photographer in a small town, my referral program is designed to enhance client experience and expand my business through word of mouth. New clients like Claire Kindley receive discounts via referrals, and the referring clients earn product vouchers. The goal is to create lasting relationships, rewarding customers who share my services with their community.

Accessories are crucial for photo sessions as they not only express individual style but also help subjects relax, especially with hand positioning. The author guides her clients through selecting outfits and corresponding accessories in the process of planning for their session.

  By now, all of the 2018 Seniors I get to photograph will have had their last first day of high school … which means most are mourning the summer of 2017.  Pool, beach, and lake time is replaced with homework, college applications, and exams. Hardly seems like a fair trade. But every night when my kids were […]