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Duke – My new canine friend

This is Duke. We met while I was standing in line for BBQ at Bogarts Smoke House in St. Louis. Duke was a really great sport waiting patiently for his owners to get their food. […]

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Senior pictures tips for great photos

Great Tips for Senior Pictures #2

Tips for Great Senior Pictures #2 First in a series of portrait tips This is the second in a series of senior picture tips from Portraits by Rod Photography. The topic of this post is […]

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Seaholm High Senior Pictures Tips

Tips for Great Senior Pictures #1

Tips for Great Senior Pictures First in a series of portrait tips The photography staff at Portraits by Rod Photography in Birmingham, Michigan want everyone to look great for senior pictures, regardless of who takes […]

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Portrait Tips – Taking Great Family Photos

[facebook_like_button] [facebook_send_button] Family portraits are challenging and unique opportunities to document the members of a family at given point in time. Done properly, these become treasured keepsakes and even historical records for generations to come. […]

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senior pictures, Oakland, Macomb, Birmingham, Michigan

Great Portrait Tips for High School Seniors

[facebook_like_button] [facebook_send_button] The high school portrait season is a time when parents and students search out a photographer to celebrate this important time of life. High school senior portraits are special: they capture a transition […]

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Great Photography Blogs

[facebook_like_button] [facebook_send_button] There are many sources of great information out there about photography, but I find these to be exceptional. Rosh Sillars http://www.roshsillars.com/ The Strobist http://strobist.blogspot.com/ PhotoFocus http://photofocus.com/ DIY Photography http://www.diyphotography.net/ PetaPixel http://www.petapixel.com/ The Photo […]

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Hannan Grosse Pointe Child Portrait

Hannan Family

A lakefront park in the Grosse Pointe area was the setting for a fall portrait session with the Hannan Family. We spent a lot of time exploring different areas of the park, running around, and […]

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Jecmen Family

It was a beautiful fall day when I went to capture the Jecmen family in Novi, Michigan. We were able to capture portraits outside in wooded and lakefront settings. We also created portraits at the […]

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