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The Mini Blog Series: How To Style Your Outfit For That Photoshoot… | Arizona, PNW & Beyond
How To's and BTS, Lifestyle Photography Andrea Beilner How To's and BTS, Lifestyle Photography Andrea Beilner

The Mini Blog Series: How To Style Your Outfit For That Photoshoot… | Arizona, PNW & Beyond

Unless you’re a model, content creator or influencer most people don’t get their portraits taken very often, especially if it’s a family session. Family sessions are slightly more upscale since there’s more people involved, so outfit coordination can test anyone’s styling abilities, but it’s so rewarding in the end!!

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The Boudoir Location, It Matters | Arizona, PNW & Beyond
Boudoir Photography, How To's and BTS Andrea Beilner Boudoir Photography, How To's and BTS Andrea Beilner

The Boudoir Location, It Matters | Arizona, PNW & Beyond

LOCATION, but boudoir style!! A boudoir location can be tricky, I’ll admit, but per the mini series; location can be VITAL and worth talking about…AGAIN. For example, depending on where you are, and where I am, we can find some incredible locations or you can leave it all up to me to discover something that’ll work in our favor. Here are some location ideas and tips I often keep in mind for boudoir sessions to help you understand a little bit more about the importance of location.

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Photoshoot Anxiety 101 | Portraits, Boudoir and More | Seattle and Beyond

Photoshoot Anxiety 101 | Portraits, Boudoir and More | Seattle and Beyond

Let’s continue the conversation surrounding mental health and art, specifically photography. There’s a variety of perspectives within this topic, but let’s just focus on two, the photographer and the client. Anxiety is fear of the unknown and what the future holds for us; from the perspective of the photographer anxiety could look like worrying about a cancellation and loss of income or about if they’ll perform well at their job based on the booked assignment, or from the perspective of the client anxiety could look like worrying about if they’ll look good in photos or if the photographer will direct them well enough to pull out their confidence.

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