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Model Feature - Aspiring Oklahoma Model - Zhiane DempseyOver the years, I have worked with some incredibly talented, young, aspiring models and high school seniors. We've gotten some great images. But what I didn't expect was that so many of the people I have worked with also have great stories. With that in mind, I'm going to begin exploring a new, recurring segment featuring a local model, high school senior or family I have worked with. Kicking this project off will be ......

Senior Pictures – With a Purpose!Way back in the early stages of my photography life, I was very diligent about giving back to the organizations I worked with. As HotShots Photography, I was focused entirely on action sports and I built my business around the idea that it should help support local youth. I worked very closely with the Flip Center Gymnastics and Yukon High School to cover gymnastics and all the school sports – Football, Basketball, Cheer, Pom, Wrestling, Baseball, ......

Cheer Pictures - Step Beyond the Standard Team PicturesHigh School football starts this week! For me, that means slowing down on the portrait side of photography and picking up the action sports. There is nothing I like better than a good football game. Every year at this time, I also start thinking about the standard Team and Individual portraits you often take at the Media Day style events. There's nothing wrong with the T&I pictures. They are a great mil ......

The Art of IllusionA couple weeks ago a young lady reached out to me about pictures. She wanted something fun, something flirty and maybe a little sexy. BUT, she was concerned about her professional image and didn??™t want to be portrayed inappropriately. This sounded perfect for me! After discussing several themes, we decided a lake shoot would be best. Early on a Sunday morning, we loaded up with a few swimsuits and a large hat and headed to a local lake. ......

Shoot includes:Dress Selection/Planning MeetingWedding Dress suitable for trashingApproximately 90 Minute PhotoshootAll* images delivered through an online file sharing app (Dropbox or similar)An afternoon of fun.

How to start preparing your wardrobe for collegePreparing your wardrobe for college may not be something you thought about; but once you see the size of your dorm closet you??™ll quickly realize it??™s a necessity. Not only is space limited, your lifestyle and change of pace might require a different set of needs in your wardrobe. Here are some things to consider when cleaning out your stuff and prepping for your new college experience.Go through your stuff…Get rid of anything that is ill- ......

How accessories enhance your look (PART ONE)No matter what the occasion, we all want to look polished with our game on, ready to go. It??™s is easy to achieve a complete look, whether you??™re running Saturday errands, having a night out with friends or prepping for a photoshoot. We??™ll start with the basic accessories that complete any outfit, making you look effortless and chic. JewelryThis accessory can do wonders for any outfit! Jewelry adds personality and can dress an outfit up or d ......