Personal Brand Portraits | Ashley Strong, Wedding & Portrait Photographer

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I had the pleasure of capturing a fellow portrait photographer, Ashley Strong Smith. Ashley is a wedding and portrait photographer based in Oceanside, CA. Ashley wanted to have portraits taken in a natural, earthy environment. And lucky for us, we planned our shoot for a time following heavy rains in Southern California which resulted in such…

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Personal Branding Portraits | Holistic Pregnancy Coach, Kristen Strate

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Kristen Strate is a holistic pregnancy coach, a Bulletproof coach, a fitness instructor, a mom, a wife … she embodies all things family and health. She launched her website last year and in preparation for her public unveiling we did a photoshoot in her hometown of Oceanside, CA to feature the many sides of Kristen.…

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Personal Branding Portraits | Find the Happy Now | Oceanside, CA

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Beth is candid and vulnerable and loving. She is a Mama, a wife, a sister and friend. She is an artist. She started a company called Find The Happy Now, as an outlet for her art and for her desire to spread the message that we can find happiness each day, even when the days feel extra dark. She created…

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Shelby and Dan’s engagement portraits | Balboa Park, CA

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Everything about this engagement session left me feeling happy and light hearted!! You know when you spend time with people that leave you better than how you showed up?? That’s how I felt about photographing Shelby and Dan for their engagement portraits. The way they looked at each other, the way they treated each other,…

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Dancer Portraits | You Can Dance Studio, Hermosa Beach, CA

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One of my FAVORITE clients to photograph are the professional dancers from You Can Dance Studio in Hermosa Beach, CA. We collaborated on their latest set of marketing portraits which involved their ridiculously talented team of dancers who are masters of multiple styles of dance. The studio is owned by the dynamic mother/daughter team of…

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Branding Portraits | Personal Stylist, Lyndell Werling

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I photographed Lyndell Werling, a personal stylist, for a feature in La Costa Living magazine. We chose the super rad and funky boutique in Oceanside called clothe+arrow. What a perfect backdrop for Lyndell’s shoot!! Lyndell came dressed in an incredibly beautiful purple dress and she truly took my breath away when I saw her for the…

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HS Senior Portrait | Jazmine | San Diego Botanical Garden

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High school senior, Jazmine, class of 2017 photographed at the San Diego Botanical Garden in Encinitas, CA Jazmine lives in Arizona, but her mom is getting married at the Botanical Gardens this summer. When they did a site visit to this location as part of the wedding research, they fell in love with this magical…

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Branding Portraits | Wardrobe Stylist, Lisa O’Hearn

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Lisa O’Hearn is a wardrobe stylist for Cabi, so of course she wore items from the recently-launched Spring Collection for her photoshoot. And how cute does she look in each of these pieces???!! We went to Balboa Park in San Diego for this shoot because Lisa wanted photos that were warm and inviting and playful…

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Branding Portraits | Curt Cuscino

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This was such a fun photoshoot because it was a total departure from the style that I typically shoot! Curt is a DJ and he is also a principal with HypeLife Brands, progressive branding & marketing agency helping brands engage Millennials. So when he came to me for updated headshots to promote his DJ business, I knew this would be…

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Branding Portraits, Carlsbad Realtor | Kim Lombardi

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Take a look at the personal branding photo session with Kim Lombardi, done on location in her neighborhood in Carlsbad, CA. Kim is a realtor with California Residential Consulting and she had a very specific goal in mind with her branding photos … to be seen as a local expert for her neighborhood of Mar Brisa, the…

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Maternity photos, San Diego, CA | Marcy Browe Photography

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He’s arrived almost 2 weeks late, but James Bennet Nelson is finally here! In November, we captured the maternity photo session with his glowing parents and furry brother, Sage. Patty and Brad’s first baby, their cinnamon colored husky, Sage, was part of the family photo session because he is truly a member of their family.…

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2016 – Year in Review – Marcy Browe Photography

So, turns out I’ve had a busy 2016!! I didn’t realize just how busy I had been this year until I tallied the numbers: 139 photoshoots: 29,190 shutter clicks 65% Portraits and Personal Branding 35% Family Photography   This has been such a fun year … I’ve photographed all kinds of women who responded to my…

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Headshots for Film and TV technical advisor

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New headshots for Steve who is shifting his career in a new direction – he’s currently working as a technical advisor for film and television. And to Steve the term “headshot” might mean something different than it does to me!! Steve has taken is experience – over 25 years of firearms and tactical training – and…

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San Diego real estate team portraits

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Ok this shoot was super fun!! Not all business team portrait shoots involve the San Diego harbor, champagne toasts and jumping in the sand. But this team knows how to have fun and literally kick up their heels!! I had the honor of working with Mike Chiesl and his team of realtors and support staff…

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Tips for getting great hair for your headshot photoshoot

Hey ladies! Let’s talk about hair. Specifically, how to ensure you have great hair for your headshot portrait. Every professional — regardless of the industry you’re in —  should have a great headshot of themselves. You need a recent, professional-looking photo to use when promoting yourself on social media, in industry trade publications, for speaking…

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