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A Journey Through Shadows and Light: Dana’s Persephone Photoshoot
Every once in a while, I feel the universe paying attention. It hands me an experience I’d been quietly envisioning—a chance to explore what a truly transformational photoshoot could be.
This time, my muse was Dana, and her vision was a journey. Not just any journey—a descent into the underworld and back.
maryanne teng hogarth photography - magazine
It is with great pride and excitement that I present to you my new magazine!
A Stunning Photoshoot of You, Architectural Digest Style
Imagine this: your home becomes the backdrop for a series of captivating images that showcase YOU! While not all of us have the luxury of being featured in Architectural Digest, we can certainly channel our inner celebrity and design guru and capture the essence of ourselves in our home through a stunning photoshoot.
What a senior portrait session looks like
Meet Grace, class of ‘24.
Before her photoshoot, we did a Zoom consultation where I got to see the types of images she was drawn to on my website, and take a virtual look into her closet.
Modern boudoir photoshoot
Picture your soul reflected in your body. She is powerful, she is graceful, she is you!
groupings - how they create mood
I’ve been creating groupings of portraits lately, and finding the process fascinating!
a woman over 50
A woman over 50 is often ignored and under-appreciated.
She may feel stuck in disapproval of herself, feeling either too fat, wrinkled, tired, broke, depressed, under-accomplished, not enough…
behind the scenes of a photoshoot
I was gobsmacked by the beauty of a painting by Whistler, and set out to recreate it in a portrait.
Feminine Power – a reclamation
My desire for you, is to see you shine in your own radiance. Is it your time to reclaim your feminine power?
Body Language in Posing
Same pose, such different results with each person. Even within one family there is such a range of body types, body language and expression!
Magazine cover girls
Kesha sees herself more as a nerd than a glamorous woman, so I gave her the chance to see this gorgeous side of her.
Meet aline - makeup artist!
My job as a photographer is to help you feel comfortable, and reassure you that you will not be left out on a limb at anytime during your session with me.
Senior Portraits – class of ‘19!
This was one of the busiest seasons I’ve had, and I truly enjoyed every session. Here are some of the amazingly talented, smart, and just plain cool girls that I got to photograph.
A woman with a special heart
Liz is a Go Red For Women national Spokeswoman, and a survivor of heart disease. Her mission is to inspire others to make healthy changes in their life, to lead a heart-healthy life.
Personal Branding for Today’s Woman
Most of us need professional headshots for our social profile, and too many women settle for the basic dated corporate look. I say, it’s okay to embrace your beauty, and look professional at the same time.
How to Exist in Photos for your Children
This beautiful woman was gifted a Mother Daughter shoot by her husband for Mother’s Day. How wonderful is that! We added dad and the boys at the end of the shoot and got some fun family shots.
I have nothing to wear!
If that’s the first thing that crosses your mind when considering a photoshoot, don’t worry, I have you covered! My studio wardrobe continues to grow, and in this post I’ll show you some of the beautiful pieces you can choose from, which are perfect for an elegant and feminine look.
Celebrity photographer for every day people
I think of myself as a fashion and celebrity photographer for every day people. We should each experience what it’s like to be a star for a day, why not!
One hot mama!
Beth said, oh not me, just Eden.
Really? Because I do a mother daughter shoot that is so incredible. Let’s get some portraits of you together, and I can get some gorgeous shots of you, too.
So we did!
Mother’s day present for yourself
One of the best gifts you could offer yourself is a photoshoot with your children or with your mother. The portraits hanging on your wall will be one of the few things in your home that increase in value, as time goes by.