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A studio style case study by Sonoma portrait photographer Jason Guy

Sonoma Portrait Photographer

Todays photo shoot featuring Miss B. will be a case study giving a behind the scenes look at how I create studio style portraits on location.

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Fitness Photoshoot: A complete guide

There’s much more to getting great fitness photos than just a good diet and going to the gym. Getting the highest quality images requires planning and forethought. In this post I’ll cover everything you can do to get the best fitness photos possible from your session.

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Garage Photoshoot: A Surprisingly Great Location For Portraits

It’s a common misconception that you need to have access to a professional photo studio in order to create great portraits. In this post, we’ll highlight a garage photoshoot with one of my clients as an example of the results we can achieve by creating makeshift studio from scratch in your home!

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Losing Weight For Wedding VS Body Recomposition

Losing weight for your wedding doesn’t mean you should starve yourself to reach your goals. Find out how to recomposition your body with a plan that prioritizes healthy fat loss while building lean body mass.

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Studio Portraits On Location | Bay Area | Sonoma, CA

I create studio-quality portraits at your location. Studio portraits can be photographed on white, black or muslin backgrounds. Additionally, I’ll also arrange for a hair and makeup artist to join us at your location to enhance your features before your photo shoot!

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Luster vs Matte vs Metal Prints: The Pros and Cons of Each Option

When comparing luster vs matte vs metal prints, every option has its advantages and disadvantages for displaying your final artwork. To help you decide, I created a comparison table so you can easily compare the pros and cons of each option. Below the table, I will include photo examples and also cover every aspect of these prints in further detail so you can choose the best option for your unique circumstance.

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How to Light Pictures on the Wall

Even if you have a beautiful portrait hanging on your wall, the photo will never look great unless you light the photo like an art gallery would.

In this post I’m going to share some general tips for lighting pictures on your wall. I’m also going to share two lights I personally use for illuminating wall art in my own home.