Shoot 1

We were shooting in an urban location for this session, so we had a few extra things to keep in mind. Whenever we are photographing sessions in an open area where there are bystanders, traffic, and multiple other factors, it’s helpful to begin the session by going over a few ground rules as it relates to basic safety.

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In this case, we were shooting in front of a sidewalk that was next to a street with some pretty steady traffic, so my subject’s mom stayed nearby for the entire shoot, which I requested. We found this bright, colorful ornamental ...

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