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Last fall I saw a photo of myself that broke my soul.

I was standing in a beautiful studio seeing shots pop onto the screen. I stared at the images and couldn’t breathe. My stomach flipped. I was looking at a photo of me – and I couldn’t even SEE myself….

The photo of me that changed everything….

model portfolio photographer, senior photographer, rebecca shepard studios

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What happens when every girl on the team loves shades of purple and lavender, and I find a scrap of vintage fabric at a goodwill?

Senior Team Modern Studio Shoot *PURPLE*

dark academia photoshoot

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How do I begin to describe Paige? Normally I ask my seniors what they are involved in and what they do in their free time. With Paige I never got to the second question! Maybe it is the fact that besides being an online Honor Role High School student, Paige is a firefighter (who was […]

Dark Academia Senior Session, Paige

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I love the snow – I do. But after cold and clouds and slush I am always ready to see the sunshine!

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I’m not typically a morning person. My mind comes alive in the late hours of the night, under the spell of moonlight…

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One of Ashleigh’s outfits for her session was a little black dress – and it was a perfect, stylish choice. I love seeing girls get up from hair and makeup in the studio – slip into a favorite look – and see a confident young woman emerge before my eyes!  

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When Addie said the word chalk art in her consultation – I got so excited! She talked about her friend and the ideas they had to make her senior session completely unique. One; creating and conspiring with a talented artist friend like Bianca Hernandez who can create some magic with nothing but a box of […]

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When I asked Skylar about her ideas for the location part of her session; she mentioned an old bridge, flannel shirt, and gold Timerberland boots and I knew we were going to have a blast.

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Styled Senior Photo Shoot

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The best conversations happen on the way to someplace. When the summer is almost gone, but the light still stretches into the evening, and country roads you’ve never been down beg to be explored… when you feel like something good is just around the corner – that is the call of wanderlust…       […]

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Crisp leaves, bales of hay, big orange pumpkins and little boys in plaid. It’s a wonderful time of year!

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That time you discover the perfect yellow wall to compliment PHS blue and gold!

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Good books and strong coffee are two things Chloe and I both have in common as secret obsessions.