by melissaidephotography | Feb 28, 2018 | Blog
I have to admit, I was totally on the struggle bus this week. I’ve been pretty down lately, just in general, and felt like my creativity was just nonexistent. It was only after inspiration hit, Hulk Strong, that a spark lit under me. My amazing husband suggested...
by melissaidephotography | Feb 19, 2018 | Blog
A double posting!!! You get two weeks for the price of one because I didn’t get the previous week posted. For the current week, I found myself falling behind. I believe there were two reasons for this. Lack of time/energy on some days was the first issue. The...
by melissaidephotography | Feb 6, 2018 | Blog
There were a few things that I realized this week. The first was that I need to carry my camera more often because I’ve missed a few shots that would have been perfect for the day’s theme. The second was that my house is rather dark and I could use a few...
by melissaidephotography | Jan 30, 2018 | Blog
Week 4!!!! Spent the day home with a sick kiddo again, so I decided to get these ready to post for the week. This week I realized that I want to push myself a little bit more. Most days, I tried to avoid the obvious image for the theme. I’m still loving the idea...
by melissaidephotography | Jan 23, 2018 | Blog
I have to say, this week was a bit harder to shoot. Sophia was sick for a few days and then I had it too. Pushed forward and made sure to shoot anyway. I look forward to shooting after a long day at work which is a wonderful feeling. Day 15: Imagine Day 16: Speed Day...
by melissaidephotography | Jan 17, 2018 | Blog
I am pretty thrilled to have finished the second week of my journey. It has been a ton of fun to find the day’s subject in the morning and to get it shot sometime during my day. Some of the images have come easily to me, other’s have taken a little more...
by melissaidephotography | Jan 15, 2018 | Blog, Portfolio, Studio Portraits
I’m so excited to share this session. The Haegele’s have been on the blog before. Last time was just after they had adopted their son Henry. This time they joined me in the studio for a family portrait session that included their beautiful girl Ellie! I am...
by melissaidephotography | Jan 9, 2018 | Blog
So, I decided to start off this year with a challenge to myself. A 365 Day Journey. I joined an online group of photographers that are on the same journey. Each day, there is an ‘assignment’ that we are supposed to photograph. It is, of course, open to...
by melissaidephotography | Dec 31, 2017 | Blog, Senior Portfolio
I was lucky enough to have Ronan visit me in the studio before all of the holiday craziness. Our goal, add his senior portraits to his mom’s collection. I’m grateful to have had two of his siblings come to me previously for theirs. Ronan graduated this...
by melissaidephotography | Sep 19, 2017 | Blog, Portfolio, Studio Portraits
Sometimes, you see a quality in a person’s look, and you just have to get them in front of your camera. I met GeorgiaGene a few month’s ago, when they visited the studio to model makeup applications for Kelsea of Equinox Makeup Artistry. After that, I...
