Maddie's Photo Diary

Here is a complete guide to exactly what to wear for your headshots, theatre or business! I put together some documents about what to wear, including physical examples so you can put together what you'd like your unique session to look like! When in doubt, choose one thing  about your clothing that makes it interesting. either pattern or texture or color. For example, I would not recommend a frilly top with stripes on it, as that would be an interesting texture and pattern,

Concerts happen every day, and tours happen every year. Sometimes, it seems that some artists never stop touring! If you're an artist, a producer, a manager, a publicist, or just in the music industry in general, you've definitely at some point asked yourself, "Do I really need a photographer at my band's/artist's show? And i would argue that it is one of the most important things you could ever need. And i don't just say that becausE I take photos of concerts. But - think ab

Graduation is a huge milestone, and your photos should feel just as meaningful. One of the biggest decisions when planning your session is where to take your graduation photos, there are endless options!. The right location can completely change the vibe of your images, and can range from classic and academic to vibrant and city inspired. But good news!! If you're graduating in or around Lancaster Pennsylvania, you have tons of great options right where you are. Lancaster is

Get ready for the ultimate list of what to bring for your senior photoshoot! Ready, set, go! General Needs Water - Self explanatory (stay hydrated!) phone - also self explanatory Makeup - if you wear makeup, make sure to bring anything that might need to be touched up mid-session! compact mirror - if we don't have access to a bathroom or a mirror, make sure to bring your own to do outfit checks and makeup touch ups! change of clothes - if you have a session with multiple outf

Sometimes it feels rude to exclude our furry friends from our important moments, when it feel like they have ben there for us through everything. So, while you can't take your dog to your graduation ceremony, or your engagement, or your performances, I ask you : Why can't you take your dog to your photo session? The answer to that question is : you can! I am a huge dog lover, and learned to use my camera by constantly taking photos of my dogs while I was in middle and high s

So, you have nothing to wear for senior photos. Or, you have things to wear, but nothing that feels "you" enough, or something that you have no idea what looks good on camera. Well, let's get into it! Let's start with the basics - which is knowing your surroundings! Where is your shoot taking place? In a field? in the city? what is the background of your photos? If you're going to be surrounded by greenery, I would highly suggest that you do not wear green or shades similar t