Category Archives: Professional Photography Information

What I wished I would have known before I became a photographer | Chambersburg newborn photographer

It’s a new year.  Full of new prospects, goals and new photographers!  As I go over my own business aspirations for 2013, I can’t help but reminisce over what I would have done differently in my journey.  Would have become … Continue reading

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Newborn Baby Safety | Hagerstown baby photographer

  http://www.todaystmj4.com/multimedia/videos/?bctid=1731041198001&fb_source=message  This is a great reminder that babies are fragile and NOT dolls to be posed at the whims of photographers to “one up” the latest photographer trends.  This report doesn’t stress enough the experience that goes into this … Continue reading

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Thoughts from a photographer, me!|Hagerstown photographer

Blogging is not my favorite part of this business, in fact, I could do without it completely.  I love posting images of the sweet babies and children that I am fortunate to be able to capture, but since I am … Continue reading

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Tricks and Tips I wish I would have known before I had a baby!|Chambersburg PA newborn photographer

I have often remarked with several clients during their sessions that if I had only known back then – meaning before or when I had my first child, some of the tricks and tips I do now, I would have … Continue reading

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What exactly is a “babymoon”?|Hagerstown MD and PA newborn photographer

As I photograph newborns and see their parents in a state of happiness and exhilaration coupled with pure exhaustion (I know, I have been there myself), I have come to put more stock into the concept of a “babymoon.”  So … Continue reading

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Are Digital Files Included With That? |PA child and newborn photographer

At Snips and Snails Photography, the short answer is no, I do not offer digital files for sale.  Why?  Well, here is my explanation. Look back at the title to this post.  What does it remind you of?  How many … Continue reading

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What have we been up to? | MD and PA child photographer

It is hard to believe it has been almost 1 month since my last post!  So much has been going on with the studio!  Our biggest news is the launch of our brand new website at www.snipsandsnailsphotography.com.  I continue to … Continue reading

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Pictures have been taken, now how should I display them? |Hagerstown, MD and Chambersburg newborn photographer

You have spent countless hours (and often money too) getting ready for this – everything from getting haircuts to new outfits to discussions on how the children will behave.  For what?  The best images of your family of course!  After so … Continue reading

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Snips Tips 2: How to Take Better Photographs | Chambersburg baby photographer

Happy Sunday everyone!  When taking pictures and in an environment where you have to use flash, do you ever take the image, think you have the shot and then develop it only to have your subjects eyes covered up by … Continue reading

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Before and After |newborn photography

In between the blizzards hitting our area and playing in the fresh powder, I am having fun editing a recent newborn session.  Thought readers would be interested in seeing a before and after comparrison of what comes out of the … Continue reading

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