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Sometimes if feels like the ladies are the only ones shooting Senior photos. That is far from the truth. Guys take Senior Pictures too. And, done right, they can be spectacular.Billy D is a local model we worked with on a recent Senior style shoot. We did his shoot in studio using lots of natural light. He work black slacks and sport coat with a white shirt and no tie. This gave him a classy but casual look creating a balance between the formal look that will stand t ......

Oklahoma Senior PhotosSenior Photos in Oklahoma – They're important. They're timeless. They are worth it!Like many others, I watched Hurricane Harvey devastate south Texas the followed Hurricane Irma for days as it approached Florida and finally made landfall. One particular news story stood out to me because it was a real world example of something I have believed for a long time.One reporter in Florida caught up with a lady as she was loading her car preparing to evacuate before the hu ......

“We take photos as a return ticket to a moment that is otherwise gone”I'm really struggling today. I set aside the afternoon to work on marketing for my photography business. One of the tasks I need to complete is writing a creative and inspirational blog that will somehow lead to tons of Senior picture bookings. But, I just can't seem to focus. My youngest daughter is home from college taking a nap on the couch. My oldest daughter is texting me letting me know ......

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 ......

Senior Pictures in Yukon, OklahomaWhere Did The Summer Go?Ugh! What happened to summer? If you're like me, you started out the summer with big plans and a list on things you wanted to get done. One of those things might have been taking your Senior Pictures in Yukon, Oklahoma. But, again if you're like me, the summer completely slipped away and many of the things on your list are still just sitting there waiting to be done.Now that school is back and in full session, having the& ......

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.

Your Senior year is a period of growth and maturity. Our Four Seasons shoots will capture that growth throughout the year. We will schedule four shoots with four different looks throughout your Senior year giving you a solid portfolio of images of your entire year. With great locations in Oklahoma City, Yukon, Mustang, Moore and Norman, each of these sessions will be focus on a different look and wardrobe to capture your entire lifestyle.Each of our Four Seasons Sen ......

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From the very beginning, my photography has been a source of giving. I often donated much of my profits to local high school or youth sports teams. As I have transitioned into the Modeling/Fashion world, I am thrilled to be associated with quality groups and events that hold the same values and beliefs. The Elevation Fashion Show, created by Elevation Magazine, is one of those events.The Elevation Fashion Show provides a professional high-end and upscale fashion ......

Missing class, dipping out on homework, snapchat during English… if this sounds familiar, you may be dealing with senioritis. While difficult to get motivation on the last year of high school, it's important to remember how crucial even that last semester is. Your future college acceptance can still take your final grades into consideration and financial aid may be affected if you slack off. As you approach the last nine-weeks of schools, here are some ideas to keep you going strong till the t ......

Photo Ready MakeupWhen it comes to makeup there's several different trends and looks that are appropriate for different purposes. It's important to note that camera-ready, stage, everyday and red carpet all have varying techniques. Here's a few tips on how to make your look fantastic for the camera!Moisturize - It's important to have hydrated skin to give your makeup a smooth surface to apply to.Prep Skin - Along with keeping your skin hydrated, you want to give your base a foundation for succes ......

Tips on how to prep for your Senior photoshoot... Believe it not, your session with your photographer is not the most important part of your photoshoot. It's all in the preparation. Getting the photos of your dreams is all about encapsulating your personal style and personality, so here are some tips on how to make the most of your time in front of the camera to tell a story all about you.Know what you wantHave an idea of the vibe, scene or image you're wanting to portray with you photos. I ......

I've recently been getting a lot of questions about what happened to the client galleries on my website. The short answer to that is simple: They're gone.Online client galleries have been both a blessing and a curse for a number of years. They are certainly an easy and convenient way to show clients the pictures we shot. It also allows my clients to select the pictures they would like to order. On the surface, that sounds like a good thing. BUT…There were pr ......

Seniors, graduation will be here before you know it! It's getting close to graduation. The weather is warming up, your college applications are getting sent in and everyone's asking what you plan on pursuing after summer. As you prepare for post-grad life, get through senioriis and cherish the lasting memories of High School, it's easy to forget about preparing for graduation!Here's a quick list of things you don't want to forget in the coming days!Schedule Senior PicturesAs Spring w ......