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What is Personal Branding? – Southcoast, Massachusetts

What is Personal Branding? We all know what brands are right? You would recognize a McDonald’s logo from a mile away or here in New England we run on Dunkin’s (sorry Starbucks people!) Your personal brand is how you promote yourself. It is the story you tell of yourself, of your business, and…

Summer Beach Days – Falmouth, Ma (New England)

The Southcoast has so many beautiful beaches to photograph on. On this day, we met at Falmouth’s beautiful Woodneck Beach. I have to say it was pretty darn cold and the girls were freezing, but mom and dad got lots of snuggles and I got to capture those beautiful moments. The girls were champions and…

6 Stress Relieving Tips to NOT Have a Mental Breakdown During Your Session – Southcoast, Massachusetts (Mattapoisett)

How Not to Have a Mental Breakdown During Your Session Family pictures are great – they help you create and remember fond memories of your loving family. However, this day can get very stressful, and we want to ensure this doesn’t happen. Maybe your spouse isn’t interested in taking photos, maybe your kids just aren’t…

Why we prefer to schedule sessions around sunset – Southcoast, Massachusetts (Mattapoisett)

The ‘Golden Hour’ So you want to learn about golden hour, huh? It’s a pretty popular time of day for photographers to shoot. We’ll tell you what it is and why we prefer this time of day to others. You may or may not have noticed that all of our open availability for…

Family Portrait Session 2020 – Mattapoisett, Southcoast, Massachusetts

It’s been awhile since I’ve blogged here. While I’ve had several different sessions since we opened our state, it’s been pretty busy in the Irving household. I was so excited to get back to my photography business and had to make sure I had the proper precautions in place for the studio portion to be…

What to wear for a business headshot: Men’s Guide | Southcoast, Massachusetts Photographer

Headshots are one of the most important images to have in the business world, whether you are seeking a new job or already have one. You want to show that you are trustworthy, reliable, and most of all professional, and a headshot can help to portray this. First impressions are everything. The first step…

First newborn of the year, 2019!

It’s a new year and lots of new babies are being born. I was excited to photograph Jessica’s family, as her mother has always been one of the sweetest women I’ve known. When I heard her daughter (Jessica) was looking for photos for their second born and was considering me, I was thrilled to meet…

“Where there is love there is life” – Southers Marsh, Plymouth, Ma

There are so many dreamy wedding revenues, it’s hard to choose one! Brian & Liz tied the knot this past September at the Southers Marsh Golf Club. It was an honor for me to photograph their touching ceremony and to be able to create images they can display in their home; they even purchased their…

Summertime Sadness – Welcome Fall, soon to be Winter!

Beach season has sadly been over for weeks now and we are all preparing for Christmas… I mean Thanksgiving, right?! ha! The past few months have flown by so so quickly with it being “photographers busy season”. As we finish up our Christmas Card sessions and start thinking of Christmas presents, it’s hard to believe…

Happy 2nd Birthday! Southcoast, Mass

I first photographed Mr. B last Fall where he literally sat so still for the whole mini session and it was over just like that, ha! I remember being amazed and capturing these awesome images of him. Fast forward a year and he turned two! It’s amazing to see families over and over again and…