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“Disastrous” Santa sessions a hit with clients

Photographer Jeff Roffman shares his secrets for creating fun and funny Santa sessions that embrace chaos.

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2018 Grand Imaging Awards finalists: Children’s Portrait

The 2018 Grand Imaging Award finalists in the Children's Portrait category

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How one photographer tackled a book project

Portrait photographer Tera Girdardin shares lessons from self-publishing a photo book

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Photographer’s personal project leads to nonprofit launch

Portrait photographer David Peters founded Passion Voice, a faith-based nonprofit dedicated to helping abused children.

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Meghan Doll portrait photography

Meghan Doll's child, family, and professionals portraiture is captured in her loft studio, where enormous windows cast light onto her subjects and her sets.

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Wall art with heart: A portrait approach that emphasizes prints

Family photographer Meghan Doll educates clients about the importance of wall portraits they can display in their home.

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2017 GIA Awards: Children

This gallery represents the top 10 photos in the Children category of PPA’s International Photographic Competition in 2016. The entries are displayed

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Gallery: Audrey Woulard’s tweens

Read more about Audrey Woulard's successful tween portrait business. Woulard is a featured speaker at Imaging USA 2017.

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Audrey Woulard: Striking gold in the tween market

The secret to Audrey Woulard's buzzing portrait business is tween photography.

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Bring a mini studio to your client

If clients can't come to your photography studio (or if you don't have a photography studio), you can bring this mini version to their home.

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Dani Miller’s classic portraits

Dani Miller specializes in newborn, child, and maternity photography. Read our profile, "Should You Niche? Dani Miller Did and Her Studio Thrived."

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10 tips: Live animal sessions with kids

Keep kids and baby animals safe in your photo mini-sessions

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9 Bar Mitzvah lessons

Photographer Booray Perry notes that bar mitzvahs and bat mitzvahs is an event photography specialty that’s lucrative ... and overlooked.

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Animals in studio

Before you photograph children with some adorable baby animals, know the rules.

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License yourself for live animal sessions

If you want to photograph sessions involving animals like rabbits, chicks, and ducks, you need a license.