Ask any family photographer to name their busiest season and they’ll all say the same thing: Fall. Autumn family photos are beautiful, and nobody loves a good fall photoshoot as much as we do. But, people, there are three other seasons that are flat out gorgeous too! Family photos aren’t just for fall, and we […]
Family photos are so important. They’re priceless in the very moment they’re taken because that moment is gone and your kids will never be so little ever again. But it can be really easy to skip your annual family photos if it’s not an experience the whole family enjoys. Most of us have experienced one […]
Do you find yourself getting confused but all the photography terms thrown around? Lifestyle, Fresh 48, Documentary, Session Fee… what does it all mean? I’ve been hiring a few new people to help me with marketing my digital course, write my sales page and rework the copy on my website. And I’ve discovered something vital- […]
Yesterday I found out that a friend of mine (also a photographer) lost his house in the Oregon fires. ALLLLLLLL of his files both personal and professional are gone, along with so many special items and heirlooms. Don’t wait for the smoke to clear…today is the day to backup all of your files. Here’s 3 […]
Through the years Paige and I have photographed dozens of sessions with DOGS in them. Big dogs, small dogs, brown dogs, white dogs, crazy spastic dogs. All of the cuddles, sniffing and big wet kisses. Here are the top five reasons why we think you should bring your dog to your session! 1. Dogs are great […]
3 years ago when Glean Photography became Glean + Co we made a decision. We decided that we no longer wanted to be “shoot and burn” photographers. We didn’t want to do high volume mini shoots where we felt we couldn’t serve our clients. We didn’t want to hand off a USB and say “best […]
Family sessions don't have to take place at your local park and in outfits no one will wear again! Check out a few of our favorite spots for your next family adventure photography session.
Hiring the right newborn photographer is similar to hiring the right wedding photographer! Here are a few things to consider when looking for your perfect match.
After waiting 6 years after marriage to have children, I decided to invest in professional photos with Glean and Co. when I got pregnant. I always knew I wanted a special newborn photoshoot, but instantly all her life moments became so important to me when I knew that we were becoming a family. I’ll treasure the album and photos forever and am so grateful to Paige and Glean & Co. for the memories.