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Kool Kate

Kool Kate

This young woman is a lovely addition to our MJCP Family. Her grandparents scanned Google for a senior photographer that could provide beautiful, quality, creative and “different than others” senior photos, and reached out to me. Kate is an artist in...
Listen up, there is no excuses

Listen up, there is no excuses

Miss A’s Boudoir Story This one right here….THIS ONE had me crying and goosebumping and rejoicing in this path of work I’ve chosen for myself. She is nothing but kind and sweet and trusting….but I knew that she was going to be a hard sell on...
Cell Phone VS Pro Photo

Cell Phone VS Pro Photo

Sometimes you can’t tell the difference between a cell phone photo and one done by a photographer. Sometimes, it is very obvious. My beloved grandmother passed away last year and this is my last photo of us together. I tried to get a selfie in a dark, crowded,...
Edit vs. Retouch – what is the difference?

Edit vs. Retouch – what is the difference?

Edited vs. A Retouched Photo – What is the Difference? “One photographer says they will edit my photos and another one says retouch – what is the difference, I am confused!” Let me try and help. The difference is just a few...