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Why You Need a Lifestyle and Branding Photography Shoot—And How It Showcases Your Personality

The Power of First Impressions We all have our unique style, our quirks, and a vision of how we want to be seen. If you don’t take control of your image, someone else will! The first step to owning your personal brand is with professional branding photography. A photo can instantly tell the world your…

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Timeless Values for a Fulfilling Life: Love, Humility, and Community

Timeless values are critical! In a world that constantly pushes us to chase success, measure our worth by material achievements, and conform to ever-changing trends, it’s no surprise that many of us feel unfulfilled. We hear messages like: These ideas sound inspiring, but when we fully embrace them, they can leave us feeling stressed, alone,…

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The Psychology of Food Photography: How Images Influence Customer Decisions

Ever scrolled through Instagram and suddenly craved a burger you weren’t even thinking about five seconds ago? That’s food photography psychology at work. We eat with our eyes first, and the way food is photographed has a huge impact on what we order, how much we’re willing to pay, and even how we perceive taste….

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The Power of Community in Art: Why Artists Need Each Other

Taking a Leap into the Art World Leaving behind a stable career to pursue photography was a big decision for me. It meant stepping into a world of uncertainty, competition, and self-doubt—but also one filled with creativity, passion, and the potential to build a strong artistic community. At first, I thought I could find success…

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How to Prepare for Professional Headshots in Calgary: A Step-by-Step Guide

It’s finally the big day! You’ve decided it’s time to update your photos with a fresh look to show the world you mean business. Professional headshots are a powerful way to communicate your confidence, personality, and professionalism. But how can you prepare to ensure your headshots truly stand out? Here’s a step-by-step guide tailored for…

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Memory and Art Therapy: Using Creativity to Heal and Remember

It’s incredible how quickly we forget! And how art therapy can help! Research by Hermann Ebbinghaus showed that forgetting happens fast if we don’t try to retain what we’ve learned: While this might sound discouraging, there’s a bright side. Forgetting can help us let go of bad memories and past hurts. And while negative memories…

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Why Food Photography Matters for Your Brand | Calgary Food Photography

Food is more than just nourishment for our bodies—it feeds our souls, too. That’s why restaurants, bakeries, and coffee shops aim to offer not only delicious but also healthy meals to their customers. In Calgary, food photography plays a vital role in helping these businesses showcase their culinary creations, connecting with customers visually and emotionally….

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Embracing Positivity Through Photography and Nature with Judz

Judz is a wonderful soul that can be found on X @simpleasJade. Immediately when our paths crossed in the metaverse, I knew that her kindness was one in a million. Her motto, “Smile 😃 it helps open doors,” is both true and inspirational. Judz embodies positivity, and her love for life shines through in everything…