Change and Hard Work
Written by Greg Patterson on July 25th, 2014Daniel, Class of 2010 I was remembering and maybe reminiscing a bit to when a photograph was a product of the darkroom. Going into a completely dark room and prying open a canister of film with a bottle opener to then attempt rolling the five foot long roll of film onto a processing reel. Processing [click title to read more ;)]
A Good Day What I'd like to say to the seniors…if they were listening
Written by Cindy Patterson on July 23rd, 2014It’s that time of year that we begin seeing high school seniors for their yearbook pictures. For Nacogdoches, it’s the velvet drape for girls and for boys, a tuxedo shirt and jacket. For some of them it’s the first time they’ve had professional pictures taken. For all of them, their senior year marks the end [click title to read more ;)]
Sending Seniors off in Style! making memories and having fun with senior portraits
Written by Daryl Sparks on May 14th, 2014We love creating a fun and memorable experience for our seniors. If they don’t have a blast, then we haven’t done our jobs. Plus, when our seniors are relaxed and having a good time, it makes capturing amazing moments that much easier. Every year, we see a new “crop” of seniors come through our studio [click title to read more ;)]
Making the Memories Count a look at the numbers of unique moments we've captured over the past 10 years
Written by Daryl Sparks on April 29th, 2014As we continue to reflect upon and celebrate all that has happened in the past 10 years, we take a look at the numbers of unique moments we’ve captured. Over 1000 Just4Fun Kid’s sessions with all the goofy grins, silly smiles and unexpected moments one can imagine… Hundreds of furry friends and their owners, those [click title to read more ;)]
Connecting with our Clients… Then and Now A glimpse of our studio newsletter
Written by Daryl Sparks on April 25th, 2014For the better part of 10 years, we’ve tried to stay connected with our clients through our studio newsletter “Coming Home.” It’s of great importance to us to remain engaged with our friends and family who continue to support our portrait studio. The newsletter often contains stories of recent family sessions, growing families, photography [click title to read more ;)]
Custom Graduation Invitations one final way for a senior to stand out
Written by Daryl Sparks on February 20th, 2014Right now, I am happily engaged in creating unique graduation invitations for our 2014 high school and college seniors. Some are from senior sessions we did back in the summer or fall, and some are from sessions we just photographed. Each invitation is made to order, from the selection of poses… to any particular verbiage… [click title to read more ;)]
Signature Seniors senior portraits as unique as the individual
Written by Daryl Sparks on January 30th, 2014At the studio, we have a dressing room for our clients. In that room, there is a wall where graduating seniors have written little notes about their sessions and signed their names. Looking at this wall the other day got me thinking about the individuality of each of these seniors. Every word is penned with [click title to read more ;)]
A senior’s final semester: The fastest five months of your life {Nacogdoches senior portraits}
Written by Daryl Sparks on January 8th, 2014After Christmas, one of two things generally happens to a senior. They either get busy or they get lazy (senior-itis). The first group tends to be on a mad hunt for scholarships and extra-curricular activities as they submit college applications. The other tends to sit back and coast and let the chips fall where they [click title to read more ;)]