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If you’re a PPA print competition fanatic like we are, you may already know the news because you’ve been watching the live stream of International Photographic Competition, #IPCLive. In case you haven’t been glued to your computers, big news! Julia earned Diamond Photographer of the Year and Platinum Master Artist! She also qualifies for Master Artist […]
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Julia and Belinda are in Nashville for Imaging USA this week. Music City, oh yeah! Imaging USA is created and led by the professional photographers of PPA, the largest photography non-profit in the world assisting 27,000 photographers through protection, education and resources for their continued success. Imaging is a gigantic trade show attracting tens of […]
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Braelyn came to us at 12 days old. Born premature at just 34 weeks, she was only 4 lbs and 15oz at birth. By the time she came in for her newborn photos, she was a little over five pounds. Great growth that mom and dad were happy with but still a sweet, tiny little […]
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As if we all weren’t excited enough about this week’s CreativeLive course “In the Studio with Anne Geddes,” this story has us all completely giddy here in our studio in Bend, Oregon. Julia got to meet Anne Geddes! Yes, really! On Friday, Julia flew to Seattle to take part in an exclusive, soon-to-be-announced Anne Geddes event. She visited […]
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You may have seen our Facebook post last week teasing Julia’s return to CreativeLive. Well, photographers, we’re here to tell you that yes! It’s true! (Insert happy dance here!) Since the moment we posted the video (which almost 13,000 of you watched) we’ve been getting amazing amounts of inquiries from photographers all over the world […]
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We have two lovely new ladies (well, kind of new, read on to learn more) joining us here at the photography studio and we couldn’t be more excited. We’re working on some new special projects that we can’t wait to tell you more about and these two wonderful women will be helping in all facets […]
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Dawn Martin of Apple Blossom Photography in Beaverton, Oregon recently visited the studio for a mentoring session with Julia. We welcomed her with a set of beautiful babies, siblings and parents for this two-day private workshop and we’re so happy with the results! Thanks to Dawn for being such a great student and also to […]
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It is no wonder God blessed this family with their kids. The parents are the most calm, collected, laid back people I have ever met. Not only are they raising these three cuties, but they have older twins too! It has been extra special to see these three multiple times this year as we did […]
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KATU-TV’s Deb Knapp and her baby boy! I photographed this little guy when he was just 7 days old. Now look at him—ONE! I can’t believe he’s growing so fast. We had a blast taking his milestone portraits in the studio last month and I thought I would share his slide show here. Enjoy. Congratulations […]
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A big THANK YOU to all the attendees of this weekends in-person sales workshop. We had 12 photographers from all over the West Coast (even Texas!) who came to the Jewel Images studio to learn about one of our industries most amazing sales software programs-ProSelect. It was my first time teaching this workshop and what […]
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