One of my favorite parts of traveling has always been taking photos. This started even before I was officially a “professional photographer”. So of course I snapped away during our recent getaway “Down East.” I actually brought along my medium format film camera and used it the most during this trip. This trip served as […]
Are you a professional photographer considering expanding your offerings and wondering how to take Heirloom Portraits? Then you have come to the right place! In this post I will discuss the benefits of adding heirloom portraits to your offerings and the basic equipment you will need to take these classic portraits…
Are you wondering if family photography is still relevant in this age of cell phone cameras? Is it worth hiring a professional family photographer anymore? Obviously, I’m a little biased when it comes to the subject. Nevertheless, I want to take some time to explain why the investment of family photography still holds value. 1) […]
A relaxed photoshoot is usually what you are envisioning as you scroll through Pinterest or Instagram and dream about scheduling a photoshoot with your family, isn’t it? Or maybe it’s what you’re hoping for if you’re more of a realist. In this post, I want to offer some tips to make a relaxed photoshoot with […]
Black and white portraits have become a very popular session offering in the past few years and for good reason! This style of portrait can be so versatile. Black and white portraits are easy to hang on the wall and incorporate into one’s home decor. The aesthetic is timeless, whether you choose candid images or […]
Are you expecting a new addition to your family? Congratulations! It’s never too early to start thinking about newborn photos. In this post, I’m specifically going discuss the benefits of planning an in home newborn photography session. While studio photography sessions are beautiful and have a whole host of merits, in home sessions are truly […]
Along with my beloved family portrait sessions and heirloom sessions, I’ve been scheduling more and more Chattanooga branding photography sessions. You can read more about those services here. For me, serving clients in a new way has been a fun challenge. More importantly, there’s a lot of joy in getting to know other business owners […]
Flash photography is a vital skill for any portrait photographer to have, especially for indoor sessions. In today’s post, I will be discussing some of the most common tricky lighting situations I encounter during in-home photography sessions and when to use flash photography. Low Light Conditions Generally, in discussing when to use flash photography, low […]
Are you in search of the perfect Christmas Party Dresses for the 2023 Holiday Season? Then look no further! Chattanooga’s boutique Savannah Taylor has all of the feminine sparkle and glamor you could possibly need. They offer women’s styles as well as many bump friendly maternity Christmas dress options. Even if you don’t live in […]
Looking for a brand photographer for your company? My name is Kelley Hoagland and I’m a brand photographer based in Chattanooga, TN. It’s no secret that we live in a highly visual world. Truly, the demand for new content is ever present. Did you know that Etsy found through its customer research that good product […]
