I had so much fun working with Johanna Wolf of Hungry Wolf Consulting for her branding session. Johanna is an expert in leadership development and consulting psychology, and brings a personality that’s both fierce and approachable. So how do we capture a brand that’s equally bold, smart, and authentic?
Read moreGood Vets on the Wharf | Branding Photography
There’s something incredibly rewarding about partnering with businesses that have a genuine passion for what they do, and my recent branding session with GoodVets on the Wharf in Washington, DC, was no exception. This new veterinary clinic is not just another pet care facility—it’s a place where pets are treated like family.
Read moreVivian | Portrait Experience
It was a pleasure to meet Vivian and get the chance to take her headshots in my studio! She looked amazing (with the help of Valerie Hammer Makeup Artistry) and we captured some great headshots for personal and professional use!
Read moreHeadshots for Mia Sosa | USA Today Best Selling Author
Artist Spotlight: Diann Hammer of Neon Tomatoes | Silver Spring, MD
I recently had the joy of photographing Diann Hammer, a talented songwriter who creates children’s music through Neon Tomatoes. Diann's music is full of joy, wonder, and imagination—designed to inspire kids with positive messages about the world around them. We decided to take her portrait session outdoors to reflect the natural, lighthearted energy that shines through her work, and it couldn’t have been a better fit.
Read moreLauren Adesnik | Portrait Experience, Silver Spring, MD
recently had the most incredible session with Lauren Adesnik - so. much. fun. We played around with a few different looks (after hair and makeup by Valerie Hammer Makeup Artistry, part of the Portrait Experience) and one was a stunning, fabulous dress, where she also sang opera during the shoot!
Read moreKristie | Portrait Experience, Silver Spring, MD
I recently had the absolute best time photographing Kristie, the owner of Need a New Nanny Yesterday, at my studio in Silver Spring, MD! Not only did she get glammed up with Valerie Hammer Makeup Artistry (part of our “Portrait Experience”), but she also brought her infectious energy, making the session so fun and easygoing.
Read moreUrban Brokers | Real Estate Portraits, Silver Spring, MD
I had the pleasure of photographing my the Meyerdirk family of Urban Brokers, the best real estate team! (in my unbiased opinion!)
Read moreBranding Pro Tip: A Typical Brand Session Timeline | Branding Photography, Silver Spring, MD
Planning is everything when it comes to a successful branding photoshoot. A well-organized timeline ensures you make the most of your session and achieve high-quality, impactful images. Here is a general outline of what a typical branding session timeline looks like.
Read moreHeadshot Minis | Silver Spring, MD
We had such a great time doing headshot minis in my Silver Spring studio! We started with mini makeup with Valerie Hammer Makeup Artistry so everyone was looking their best and feeling all the confidence to get in front of the camera!
Read moreBranding Pro Tip: Choose Outfits that Reflect Your Brand’s Personality | Branding Photography, Silver Spring MD
One of the most crucial elements of a successful branding session is what you wear! Finding outfits that align with your brand’s personality and color palette can make a significant impact on the final images. It’s never as easy as it feels like it should be!
Read moreMeet Courtney | Studio Headshots, Silver Spring MD
Courtney just exudes warmth, charisma and a genuine heart. I loved getting to know her last week in my studio as she got her hair and makeup done by Valerie Hammer Makeup Artistry (@mizchynuhdoll) . Courtney runs the IG account @dcmoms
Read moreThe lovely Maria | Studio Headshot Session, Silver Spring MD
I had the pleasure of welcome Maria to my studio! Maria runs the IG account @mksfavoritethings where she explores local food and fun with quite the following!
Read moreWhy Brand Photography is Essential for Your Business | Brand Photography, Silver Spring MD
In today’s fast-paced, visually-driven market, high-quality images can make all the difference in how your business is perceived.
Read moreEmily | Professional Headshots, Silver Spring, MD
It’s always a pleasure meeting lovely professionals in my studio and capturing their headshots! Thank you Emily for entrusting me with your headshots that we needed super quick for an upcoming conference!
Read moreChild Model Headshots! | Sophie and Maks
Check out the magic of child headshots with Max and Sophie. The studio captures the true expressions and vibrant personalities of young models, creating lasting memories through fun and professional photography.
Read moreHeadshot Studio Mini Sessions! | Silver Spring MD
Mark your calendars! I’m excited to announce Headshot Mini Sessions on Thursday, August 1st!
This event, co-hosted with Valerie Hammer Makeup Artistry, is designed to give you some quick and fun studio headshots with makeup by Val.
Top 6 Spots for Stunning Branding Photos in Silver Spring, MD & Washington, DC DMV area
If you're a local business in Silver Spring, MD, or Washington, DC, DMV area, and you're thinking about sprucing up your brand with some professional photos, one key question is where should I do this??
Read moreThe ROI of Personal Branding Photos: Why Investing in Brand Photography is Worth It
I get that it can be hard to decide if it’s worth investing in your own personal professional branding photography. Believe it our not, high-quality personal branding photos can deliver significant returns on investment (ROI) and offer a host of other benefits that make them a smart move for your business.
Read moreUnveiling Kelly B Haney Wellness: A Candid Branding Photography Session | Silver Spring, MD
Let’s dive into the world of Kelly B Haney Wellness and the fantastic branding photoshoot we recently did.
Kelly has an incredible story…one that is much too long to share here, but I encourage you check out her website (soon to be updated!) or listen to her inspiring podcast. She’s all about holistic wellness, embracing the mind, body, and spirit.
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