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Navigating Life as a Millennial Latina Queer Photographer Mom in 2024
Being a millennial Latina queer photographer and a mom is a journey on its own, but doing it in today’s world feels like navigating through a storm while trying to hold on to what matters most. With Trump’s recent win in the 2024 election, the fear is very real for…
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Embracing Darkness: How Self-Portraits Launched My Journey in Photography.
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I want to share a little about how self-portraits opened the door to my photography journey. It’s been quite the ride, and I believe creativity is the most powerful instrument for healing that we have in our inventory.
When I first picked up my camera, it was more than just…
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The Journey of Capturing Moments: Reflections on My Photography Passion
Time seemed to fly by as I immersed myself in the world of photography. Each day was an adventure, exploring new techniques and discovering innovative ways to capture the essence of different moments. My friends often joked about my unrelenting passion for photography, but their teasing never bothered me. I…
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Why Being a Photographer Doesn’t Mean You Shoot All Types of Photography—Especially Wedding Photography.
As a fellow female photographer, I often find myself in conversations where the topic of weddings inevitably comes up. When people discover that I’m a photographer, their first question is almost always, “Do you shoot weddings?” It’s a common assumption that if you’re a photographer, you must be willing and…
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Protecting the Integrity of Our Work: A Photographer’s Perspective.
As a female photographer, I’ve encountered my fair share of challenges in the creative industry. One particular issue that continues to arise is the unauthorized alteration of my work by models after it has been completed. It’s a frustrating experience that not only undermines the integrity of my art but…
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Embracing the Power of Photography Networking Events: A Creative Refresh
After a whirlwind of four intense days filled with back-to-back shoots, I found myself yearning for a break, but not just any break—a creative one. Last Sunday afternoon, I had the perfect opportunity to recharge my artistic batteries thanks to an event that reminded me of why networking events are…
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Stepping Out and Connecting: The Power of Community for Creatives
As a queer latinx female photographer, the importance of community in my creative journey cannot be overstated. Photography, at its core, is a solitary endeavor—just you, your camera, and your subject. But the magic truly happens when you step out of your comfort zone, connect with others, and immerse yourself…
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Capturing Strength and Vulnerability: A Journey into Men’s Mental Health Through Photography
In a world often hushed about men’s mental health, MFFPHOTOGRAPHY steps into the frame to shed light on the profound significance of sharing awareness through art. This blog post delves into the powerful medium of photography and its role in breaking down stereotypes surrounding masculinity
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In a recent photoshoot, me…
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Understanding Copyright Infringement: A Photographer’s Perspective.
Hey there, fellow photographers
Today, let’s dive into a crucial topic that affects all of us in the creative world: copyright infringement. As female photographers, we pour our hearts into capturing moments, telling stories, and creating art through our lenses. It’s important to protect our work and understand our rights…
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Enhancing Photographer-Model Collaboration: Insights from the Modeling Community
In the dynamic world of fashion and modeling, collaboration between photographers and models is essential for creating captivating imagery. However, this collaboration isn’t always seamless, and understanding the needs and perspectives of models is crucial for fostering a productive working environment. Recently, I conducted a small poll within certain modeling…