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Portland Newborn Photographer | Baby Samuel

Why I Shoot Film

Whenever it comes up in conversation that I shoot film, most people inevitably get a quizzical and slightly confused look on their face before immediately asking why. Friends, I get it. We live in a digital world. You won’t find most people carrying around rolls of film with them so it’s not a shock to me […]

How much time do we really need to create beautiful family photos?

When it comes to photographing families with little ones, I often have parents ask me something along the lines of, “how much time do we really need to create beautiful family photos?”  While there are a few answers I could give, I will say that we really don’t need as much time as you would think. […]

Why YOU Should Exist in Your Family Photos

This one’s for the mommas. The ones who duck and hide when they see a camera pointed their direction. I want to issue you a challenge…a challenge to not be afraid to exist. I have a question for you. How many photos have you taken of your children during the last month? I’m guessing a number […]

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