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Your Headshot Is Not About Being Perfect—It’s About Being You

  • Post published:January 16, 2026

Around here, people tend to show up as they are. And honestly, that’s exactly what makes a great headshot. If the words “headshot session” immediately bring up thoughts of being perfectly posed, flawlessly styled, or somehow needing to become more…

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Personal Branding Sessions vs. Professional Headshots

  • Post published:June 3, 2022

Professional Portraits The confident smile of a new business owner, pensive gaze of a focused artist, and carefree laugh of a photographer are just some of the stories I’ve had the privilege of telling through branding photography. A trending style…

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SIX Tips to Help you Prepare for your Head Shot Session

  • Post published:May 7, 2019

Laura Donavan Photography and Laura Mares Photography are teaming up for a day to offer you a chance to update your professional portraits for your business profiles. Join us on Thursday, May 30 from 5:00-8:00 p.m. in Mt. Lebanon.

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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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