Tag: portrait photography
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MATERNITY SESSION IN WEST HOLLYWOOD
The joyous anticipation of the arrival of a newborn baby is beyond words. A photographic image of the pregnancy is a way to harness in the moment with something that will last a family’s lifetime. Korbi and Kevin, whose wedding I photographed, took advantage of a maternity session that we photographed at their home in…
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GLAMOROUS HAIR AND FABULOUS COLOR MAKES FOR SOME GORGEOUS PORTRAITS
Recently Patricia Lynn Laas, hair colorist extraordinaire, and myself have been partnering to do before and after photography portraits of people who are interested in seeing the transformation take place from an un-kept hairdo to a fabulously colored and cut hairdo. We plan to do “before and afters” on a regular basis charging a minimal…
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HAIR FOR LOCKS OF LOVE
Diana Brown donated a grand lock of hair for the Locks of Love campaign. Patricia Lynn Laas cut the 13 inch lock and, moi, Julie Hopkins, photographed the event. “WHAT IS LOCKS OF LOVE? Locks of Love is a public non-profit organization that provides hairpieces to financially disadvantaged children in the United States and Canada…
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A DAY TO RAISE FUNDS FOR CANCER RELIEF: RELAY FOR CANCER
On May 10, 2014 I, Julie Hopkins, got together with Patricia Lynn Laas of Beverly Hills Hair Couture to spend some time at the #Relay for Life held in the playing fields of the West Hollywood Elementary school. We had a booth where Patricia did both regular attendees and cancer survivor’s hair. Once they had…
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REMEMBER MOMMY WITH A MEMORABLE PORTRAIT SESSION
Mother’s day is coming up. A time to celebrate mothers with all of our hearts. A mom occupies a sacred spot in a child’s eye and as adults we understand the gift that a mother’s love presents in our lives. Maternal, unqualified, and unconditional love knows no bounds and has no replacement. How do we…
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PROFESSIONAL HEADSHOT FOR FATHER TOM WELBERS
Even priests need to have professional representation for our technological and very visually oriented world. Father Thomas Welbers of Church of the Good Shepherd in Beverly Hills, CA, understands what of the right kind of image can do to bring in your flock! I donated a portrait session to Father Tom and below is one…
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SAKADA: WRITE YOUR BOOK, BUSINESS HEADSHOT
Sakada works with entrepreneurs to coach them in writing their books and sharing their message. As a writer and business person Sakada needed a professional headshot for her website, social media and speaking engagements. Sakada chose this image from her headshot session as her favorite. Sakada Business Headshot
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OUTDOOR HEADSHOT SESSION WITH LISETTE
This August Lisette Morris came up from San Diego to Los Angeles to have some headshots done outdoors. Lisette is a professional ballet teacher and artistic director of Lisette’s Dance Studio in San Diego. Her background includes a professional career as a ballet dancer amongst other accomplishments. Below are some examples from the session: Lisette…
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FAMILY IS FOREVER
The love of family is one of the most precious parts of our existence. Life goes by so quickly and before you know it the children are off to foreign lands exploring and creating their very own story, and grandma and grandpa are no longer with us. Don’t wait until you lose weight or your…
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LIGHT TEST WITH JESSICA LAUREN TAYLOR BALLET DANCER
Did another light test where the beautiful dancer, Jessica Lauren Taylor, participated as a model. Below are the results of using my octagonal softbox with a speedlight contribution of 30%. Dance Photography Los Angeles Dance Photography Los Angeles Portrait Photography Los Angeles
