3 Steps to Creating a Simple but Stunning Studio Set.
Nichelle Lyster Nichelle Lyster

3 Steps to Creating a Simple but Stunning Studio Set.

Simplicity is timeless. Learn how keeping your studio set up simple, adds impact by showcasing of the main feature of your portraits - your guests!

Enjoy these quick tips and photo peeks into we keep it simple in The Vanity Portrait Studio.

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5 Event Photography Terms Every Planner Should Know…
Nichelle Lyster Nichelle Lyster

5 Event Photography Terms Every Planner Should Know…

By familiarizing yourself with these terms you'll be better able to collaborate with a photographer to get the best shots of your event and highlight the most shareable aspects.

Planning an event can be challenging, but collaborating with a photographer shouldn't add stress. Prior proper planning prevents upset at images missed down the road!

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Why These 3 Photo Trends Fail to Impress. Are You Using Them?
Nichelle Lyster Nichelle Lyster

Why These 3 Photo Trends Fail to Impress. Are You Using Them?

Of course we all paying attention to trends that will up level our businesses and events -- but do you know the real impact of them? These 3 photo trends seem like they'll deliver great results, but don't always pan out that way.

We want the trends we invest in to produce ROI over time. Enjoy this read on how to accomplish that when it comes to photo experiences at your next event!

Be timeless, even in the trends...

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Think Our Portrait Studio Is Pricey? Think Again – Here's Why…
Nichelle Lyster Nichelle Lyster

Think Our Portrait Studio Is Pricey? Think Again – Here's Why…

Price, price, price. It all comes down to price! We receive dozens of inquiries every week, and for those we’ve not yet had the pleasure of working with, price often becomes the biggest hurdle. 

But you know what? Our price is actually CHEAP!

What? How in the world does that work? Well, here’s a bit of math to bring it all together. Let’s dive into pricing for photography…

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4 tips to set your studio up for success!
Colson Griffith Colson Griffith

4 tips to set your studio up for success!

You’ve booked The Vanity Portrait Studio for your event and are ready to wow your guests with a fabulous photoshoot and one-of-a-kind gift, portraits that they’ll LOVE!

Here are four of our top tips for setting up your studio for success and ensuring that your guests leave with timeless, classic portraits they’ll cherish forever.

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The three looks you need from your headshot session
Colson Griffith Colson Griffith

The three looks you need from your headshot session

In today's digital world, your online presence plays a crucial role in shaping your professional image. And when it comes to making a powerful first impression, a well-crafted headshot can work wonders. These three essential looks will help you create a well-rounded and versatile professional presence online.

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Five portfolio-ready event photos to capture every time!
Colson Griffith Colson Griffith

Five portfolio-ready event photos to capture every time!

Your event photos shouldn’t just be proof of an amazing party; they should help your business thrive.\When building your portfolio, here are the top five shots that will tell the story of your event and help you book more clients. Make sure your event photographer is capturing these photos each and every time!

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3 ways to create the perfect portrait studio at your next event
Colson Griffith Colson Griffith

3 ways to create the perfect portrait studio at your next event

Building the scene for your luxury photoshoot is a collaborative process. While we have some suggestions based on our years of experience, we are flexible and will work with you to dream up an appropriate backdrop, posing furniture, and floor plan that complements the styling, design, and décor of your event. From luxuriously elaborate to classic simplicity, here are three of our favorite ways to create a stunning studio set-up…

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4 of our favorite poses for couples!
Colson Griffith Colson Griffith

4 of our favorite poses for couples!

Whether you’re snapping a photo on your phone or working with a professional photographer, here are four of our go-to couples poses guaranteed to help enhance your look and capture an enduring portrait of your relationship…

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5 tips for better family portraits at home.
Colson Griffith Colson Griffith

5 tips for better family portraits at home.

It’s that time of year again when everyone needs a new photo of their family, their kids, and their furbabies (ahem, pets) so that they can send out greeting cards. Here are a few key tips that can help you elevate your DIY photoshoot and create stunning portraits right in your own home.

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