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Stepping Out of My Comfort Zone: Holiday Magic Through My Lens
When it comes to photography, I’ve always leaned toward capturing moments and projects that align deeply with my artistic vision. Hallmark holiday sessions? Not usually my thing. But over the past couple of years, I’ve started opening myself up to them when they come my way—especially when they align with…
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Embracing Darkness: How Self-Portraits Launched My Journey in Photography.
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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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
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…
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Embracing Motherhood: A Latina Neurodivergent Single Parent’s Journey Through the Lens.
As I sit down to reflect on my journey through motherhood, I am overwhelmed with gratitude for the twists and turns that have led me to where I am today. Being a Latina, neurodivergent single parent female photographer has its challenges, but it’s also an incredibly empowering and fulfilling experience…
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420 Puff & Pose: A Unique Networking Event for Creatives.
I’m excited to share with you the incredible experience we had at the “420 Puff & Pose” networking event, held at The Reservoir Philly. This event, co-hosted by myself and Jo from Beauty Lens Images, brought together a diverse group of artists, photographers, and enthusiasts for an unforgettable afternoon of…
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Unveiling Hidden Gems: Exploring Photoshoot Locations in Your Area
Are you tired of shooting in the same old spots? Do you crave fresh and unique backdrops for your portraits? Look no further! In this post, we’ll dive into the art of finding photoshoot locations right in your own backyard. While these spots might seem ordinary to the untrained eye,…
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Capturing Beauty Beyond Norms: Embracing and Celebrating Fat Bodies Through the Lens
One of the most fulfilling aspects of my photographic journey has been the ability to inspire confidence in others, regardless of their size or shape. I firmly believe that every person has a unique beauty that deserves to be celebrated. With this conviction, I set out to capture the essence…
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The Duality of Visibility: Navigating the Ups and Downs of Being an Artist on the Internet.
In the age of social media, visibility as an artist or photographer can be a double-edged sword. While many dream of their work going viral, the reality is often far from glamorous. As someone who once craved the spotlight but now sees its pitfalls, I’ve come to appreciate the complexities…
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Unveiling the Artistry: The Dance Between Model and Photographer
In the dynamic realm of photography, every moment shared between a model and a photographer represents a precious opportunity for mutual growth and evolution. It’s a journey embarked upon together, a constant exchange of learning experiences that refines our craft with each click of the shutter Understanding the subtleties of…
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Capturing Magic Behind the Scenes: A Meeting with an Iconic Model.
As a photographer, there are moments that stand out in your career, moments that feel almost surreal. Recently, I had one of those moments when I had the incredible opportunity to meet and photograph a model whom I admired since my younger years; Cervena Fox.She was someone whose images adorned…
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The Art of Thoughtful Booking: Why Communicating Intentions Can Save Time and Enhance Quality.
In the world of photography and videography, the relationship between a client and a creative professional is paramount. As a prospective client, it’s crucial to understand that reaching out solely to inform a photographer or videographer of your future booking intentions may not be the most effective approach for either…
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The Crucial Role of Releases in Photography
In the dynamic world of photography, conversations around the significance of signed documents are not uncommon, especially when engaging with fellow photographers and models At the core of these discussions lies the importance of a release – a written agreement that delineates the terms and conditions governing the usage, publication,…
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Navigating the World of BDSM with My Eternity Collars Partnership
Sometimes, life has a way of surprising us when we least expect it, granting our deepest desires in the most unexpected forms. As someone who navigates the intricacies of the BDSM lifestyle alongside the responsibilities of work and motherhood, I’ve found solace and sensuality in the products of Eternity Collars…
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Self-Love Project
“This project was created with the intention to discover what self love meant to women of different paths of life, to inspire and empower.”