Interview with a Pittsburgh Family
On a warm, sunny evening in Pittsburgh, I met this caring, loving family for a photo shoot. We have gotten to know each over the years from other portrait sessions. We first met at a cake smash session in my…
FIVE Tips from Pittsburgh’s Kennywood Fanatic
“Woooo!” “Oh yeah” “Haha” In July, two of my kids and I went to Kennywood. We rode my childhood favorite Jack Rabbit, relished the classic Potato Patch fries, and waited in countless lines. We rode nearly everything, but were halted…
Interview with a Pittsburgh Family
Golden hour is almost always the preferred time of day for outdoor family portraits. Golden hour is the hour after sunrise and the hour before sunset. Most of my golden hour sessions are at sunset, however, I get a few…
Personal Branding Session | Green Balanced Gal
The majority of well-established companies know their brand well. They live it, breath it and their customers know it too. What happens when the business is newer and wants to reach clients in a more personable way? This was the…
Best Places for Senior Sunset Photos in Pittsburgh
A drippy sunset with the perfect blend of peach, red and yellow is hard to find–but after many years of professional sunset searching, I’ve discovered some of the most beautiful sunset locations in Pittsburgh. So, Pittsburgh Seniors, get ready for…
Interview with a Pittsburgh Mom | Family Photographer
Since winter weather in Pittsburgh can be unpredictable we decided to rent a studio in Downtown Pittsburgh for this baby girl's first birthday. The winter is often a slower time for photographers so it was an especially fun day of…
FIVE Tips to Prep for Your Senior Photos
This blog is for all the senior guys and girls stressing over their upcoming portrait session because they worry they may forget something or that something might go wrong the day of the session. This blog post lays out the…
Interview with a Pittsburgh Family
I am grateful for every family that choses me to photograph and essentially document a part of their story. This delightful family recently relocated to Pittsburgh from California. I love Dyan's honesty when I asked about how they are adjusting…
High School Senior Interview
Early last fall I met Molly for her senior photo session at one of my favorite rural locations. As we were parking I noticed the magical sunset for our golden hour shoot and couldn't wait for our session to begin!…
How can I Look my Best at my Senior Photo Shoot?
Check out these 5 Great Questions to ask yourself! As you begin to plan for you Senior Portrait session, I know one main concern you may have is how to look your best and fall in love with your photos!…