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Outsourcing | Photog Friday

Outsource. Outsource. Outsource. Over the last several years I felt like I have heard a lot of people talking about outsourcing. And honestly, I ignored every SINGLE one of those conversations, blog posts, or social media tidbits about outsourcing. Outsourcing was such a strange concept to me-I pay someone else to take care of an...

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    Photog Friday | Silly Faces

    silly faces, Diana Gordon Photography, photo

    Silly faces. The one thing every family portrait photographer (and parent!) dread at a session. You get everyone lined up and tell them to smile and a child starts to make a silly face. ugh! What do you do? Do you say something? Do you get the parents to tell the child to stop? As...

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    • Christine LarameeI love this!!! What great advice and the happy faces do look very genuine!!! ReplyCancel

    • Brittany MeyersThis is such a good tip! It’s so cool to see family photographers making photos fun for kids!ReplyCancel

    • MariaWhat a great tip and such cute families!ReplyCancel

    Photo Mechanic | Photog Friday

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      A few months after starting my business I attended a little workshop with Ashlee Proffitt and Shay Cochrane. At that time I was culling and editing in Photoshop. Shay introduced me to program called Photo Mechanic to help me cull more efficiently. Although, at that time, I didn’t have the money to invest in...

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    • BeckyI love your blog and look forward to seeing what you post, I am learning so much……thank you!!ReplyCancel

    A Clear Shower Curtain | Photog Friday

    shower curtain, Newport news, Virginia, Diana Gordon Photography, photo

    This Friday I thought I would start with a very practical and cheap tip. Always carry a clear shower curtain with you! I know that that sounds extremely unusual, but I am serious. I literally have a clear shower curtain in my car right now just in case I need it. I never take the...

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      Light vs Background | Photog Friday

      Light vs Background | Photog Friday

      The big debate-light vs. background! Whether you are a professional or amateur photographer, you have an opinion of which is more important light or a background. I always watch when people are taking pictures on their cell phones. (I just can’t help myself!) And every so often, I would hear, “move over, I don’t like...

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        Hi! I'm Diana, a premier family portrait photographer serving the Hampton Roads area of Virginia and beyond. I love filling out my Emily Ley planner, organizing, and drinking coffee out of cute mugs. Grab your favorite mug and enjoy the blog!

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        Diana Gordon Photography is a premier family photographer serving Hampton Roads, Virginia and beyond with their bright and elegant style.

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