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Build Your Brand Through Photography: Authentic Storytelling

  • Post published:April 21, 2025

Did you know that 92% of consumers trust visual storytelling more than text? In today's fast-paced digital world, the importance of building your personal brand through photography cannot be overstated. Your brand is your identity, a reflection of who you…

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FIVE Fun Family Photo Ideas for Every Season in Pittsburgh

  • Post published:April 7, 2025

Pittsburgh is full of charm throughout the year, offering a variety of backdrops for family photo sessions. Whether it’s the lush greenery of spring or the cozy indoor moments of winter, every season brings its own magic to your family…

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A Guide to Pittsburgh’s Best Locations for Stunning Family Portraits

  • Post published:April 1, 2025

Pittsburgh is filled with scenic locations perfect for capturing family memories. From lush parks to urban landscapes, the city offers a wide variety of settings for unforgettable family portraits. Whether you’re looking for green spaces, picturesque views, or vibrant city…

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Uncovering Pittsburgh’s Neighborhoods and Their Hidden Gems

  • Post published:March 27, 2025

Table of Contents Map created using Wanderlog, a vacation planner app on iOS and Android A local photographer's guide to Pittsburgh No matter how far I travel, Pittsburgh will always be home. There’s something so charming about this city. It’s…

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Awarded Best Pittsburgh Portrait Photographer by Expertise

  • Post published:March 20, 2025

Named to Expertise's Best Pittsburgh Portrait Photographers List – Honored to Be Recognized Again in 2025 I’m incredibly grateful and humbled to share that I’ve been recognized as one of the Best Portrait Photographers in Pittsburgh by Expertise again in…

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Capturing Hidden Moments: Pittsburgh Lifestyle Photographer

  • Post published:March 12, 2025

As a Pittsburgh lifestyle photographer, I have the incredible privilege of capturing not only the grand events but also the subtle, often forgotten moments that are easily overlooked in the hustle and bustle of life. In a world where big…

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Exploring the Royal Alcázar: A Journey of History and Beauty

  • Post published:March 6, 2025

A Glimpse into the Royal Alcázar The Alcázar is a stunning testament to Spain’s rich history, a place where art, architecture, and culture converge. Located in the heart of Seville, this royal palace invites visitors into a world of intricate…

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Top Tips for Styling Your Senior Photo Session

  • Post published:February 24, 2025

Your senior photo session is all about capturing your unique personality and style, so it’s important to choose outfits that make you feel confident and comfortable. Whether you’re imagining a session in an urban cityscape, a peaceful nature setting, or…

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The Beauty of Black and White Newborn Photography in Pittsburgh

  • Post published:February 21, 2025

Newborn photography is one of the most precious ways to capture the fleeting beauty of a new life. While color photos can bring out the vibrancy of your baby's features, there’s something truly special about black-and-white newborn photography. In Pittsburgh,…

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First Place – VOICE Photography Competition 2024

  • Post published:February 13, 2025

A Simple Assignment, A Profound Experience Walking into John Del Monte’s art studio, I had no idea that a simple photo session would evolve into such a profound experience. What started as an assignment to capture a photograph of a…

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Laura Mares Photography, Pittsburgh Newborn and Family Lifestyle Photographer

Laura Mares Photography, Pittsburgh Newborn and Family Lifestyle Photographer

Laura Mares

I am a Pittsburgh based lifestyle photographer for laid back clients wanting a creative and artistic photography experience. My goal is to help people remember the best moments of their lives and highlight the inherent beauty in life by capturing storytelling photographs.
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