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We met this fun, little family through the couples; family members who wanted to treat them to a newborn session. What a great gift for such a deserving family! They have been thrilled to be able to do professional family photographs and document their daughter’s first year. If you missed it, Taylin’s newborn session can […]

Taylin | 5 months | Bijou Baby Plan

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Oh what a joy it was to do this session, we waited and waited with much anticipation! This family has been our clients since their boy was born and it has been so fun seeing him grow up and then to be a big brother! We had such a good time shooting them together. This […]

Audrey | 7 days old

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Education, Studio news

As convention season is in full swing you would think that would be enough on our plate, right? Wrong! We have so many other things going on in the studio and they are all exciting! Hospital Displays We posted a while back about our contract with St. Charles Health System in Bend, Oregon regarding our […]

Studio News | Read All About It! | Bend, OR

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Studio news

Our studio is busy, busy! With the start of the new year comes the beginning of convention season, and we are definitely not lacking in those learning opportunities. Professional Photographers of Oregon Professional Photographers of Oregon is holding their annual convention in Portland, Oregon THIS weekend! Regular convention classes are on February 16 and 17, […]

Conventions, Competition, and Travel, oh my! | Upcoming Studio Events

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This wonderful family traveled to beautiful Central Oregon from Eugene and we were delighted to have them! Such a loving family, strong couple, and wonderful teens. After some time in the studio we went out to this amazing location on the Deschutes River. It was an on-location favorite this fall. Terrific colors as the season […]

Steele Family | Indoor/Outdoor Session in Bend, OR

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Education, Studio news

We were so honored and proud to have Julia selected to speak at Imaging USA this year–the largest professional photographic convention in the United States! While it was an exciting event for us in little ol’ Bend, OR, it kept us very busy with preparations and finishing up projects. We re-branded our mini sessions line, […]

Imaging USA 2013 | Atlanta, GA

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Julia has had an opportunity to know this family for a few years now, when they adopted their first child, a son, and had her photograph their family. I had the joy of meeting them this time around when they adopted their daughter! I have never met such loving people in all the world. Although […]

Farnstrom Family | Celebrating Adoption

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Sessions

Oh my goodness! I have gotten so far behind. It’s crazy what having a baby and being on maternity leave does to your life, let alone my job. Now that I’m getting back into the swing of things, I will be playing catch up so the good news for all of you followers is that […]

Taylor | 4 months | Bijou Baby Plan | Bend, OR

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Mr. Russell is just a ball of fun. Check out all his expressions! We had so much fun laughing and playing with him during this shoot. He has grown so much since his last session and we look forward to seeing him develop even more for his one year portrait session. Oh my goodness, this […]

Russell | 8 months | Bijou Baby Plan

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This was such a fun session for me! A little bit out of the box than our studio-controlled newborn sessions. We had so much fun putting together outfits and capturing Addie’s sweet personality. It was fun to get some great shots in the studio and then move outdoors! Bend, OR has such amazing scenery to […]

Addie | Senior Portraits | Class of 2013

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This adorable Bend, OR girl wasn’t too sure about getting her portrait taken! She warmed up to us though and as always, we captured her 4 month old personality in some amazing portraits! She is such a fun, happy baby and we just love that we get to see her all year through her first […]

Charlotte | 4 months | Bijou Baby Plan

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Sessions

Moving out of a childhood home can be bitter sweet; the excitement of a new adventure awaits but the physical space of all those memories is being left behind. That’s why this Mama scheduled a family portrait session at their property. This family wanted to capture the sweet places of all those memories and the […]

Brooks Family | Sunriver, OR

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