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Southern California Seniors: Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Book Your Portrait Session
Why its time to book your senior photos with Developments of Life Photography.
Suzanne McCann
Sep 302 min read
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Tips to Personalize Your Senior Portraits With Props, Pets, and Personality
Ways to make your senior portrait session unique and special.
Suzanne McCann
Jul 202 min read
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Take the Damn Picture: Why It Matters More Than You Think (Family Photography in Temecula, Murrieta, Las Vegas and Beyond)
Not long ago, I was chatting with my dear friend — both of us sipping coffee and talking about life. We ended up deep in a conversation...
Suzanne McCann
Jun 32 min read
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Why You Shouldn’t Wait: The Magic of Documenting Your Child’s Early Years
It’s amazing how quickly it happens — one day they’re wobbling through their first steps, and before you know it, they’re running,...
Suzanne McCann
May 272 min read
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Capturing Moments That Matter: The Magic of Multi-Generational Photos
Why Now is the Perfect Time for Multi-Generational Family Photos With Mother’s Day just around the corner, many of us are reflecting on...
Suzanne McCann
Apr 292 min read
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Why You Need a Mommy and Me Photo Session – AT ANY AGE | Photo Sessions with Mom
A Mother’s Love: Why Capturing These Moments Matters With all the craziness of life, I’ve been doing a lot of reflecting as I’ve been...
Suzanne McCann
Apr 82 min read
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3 Reasons You Shouldn’t Wait to Take Family Photos
Life moves fast. One minute, you’re chasing little feet around the house, and the next, they’re packing for college. Time has a funny way...
Suzanne McCann
Apr 12 min read
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Find You A Love Like This...
Yeah yeah yeah... I know...It's been forever and a day since I have taken the time to share some words of wisdom and beautiful stories...
Suzanne McCann
Feb 6, 20231 min read
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Three Absolute Musts If You Want an Enjoyable Senior Portrait Session
3 important tips for having an awesome senior portrait session
Suzanne McCann
Jan 24, 20203 min read
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Five Ways to Save Your Sanity When Having a Photo Session With Young Children
Yes, that time of year has arrived again. You know what I'm talking about - the time you simultaneously really look forward to and also...
Suzanne McCann
Nov 14, 20193 min read
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Terrifyingly Two: Children's Portrait Sessions at Vail HQ in Temecula, California
Oh my gosh. Let’s talk two-year olds. They are seriously the most challenging little beings to take photos of. You think weddings are...
Suzanne McCann
Oct 28, 20192 min read
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First Birthday Photos: What Exactly Do You Want?
So recently a good friend of mine had a kiddo who was turning one. Of course she asked me if I would take photos. And of course, I said...
Suzanne McCann
Sep 26, 20192 min read
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Dan + Julie: A Carlsbad Elopement
So how did you spend your Labor Day Weekend? I got to kick mine off with this beautiful couple and their kids, celebrating the joining of...
Suzanne McCann
Sep 23, 20191 min read
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Senior Portraits: You can use any photographer you want!!!
Last year I was out with friends one Saturday evening, and one of them was discussing just how much it cost at the local studio that her...
Suzanne McCann
Sep 2, 20193 min read
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3 Reasons You Should Book an Engagement Session: Tips from a Southern California Wedding Photographe
Congratulations! You said yes! Or asked the all-important question. Either way, you are about to embark on the greatest adventure of your...
Suzanne McCann
Aug 1, 20193 min read
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Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Wedding Photography Before Getting Married…
When I was about to get married, I was probably like most young brides – doing my best to stay afloat financially. I was in grad school...
Suzanne McCann
Feb 2, 20195 min read
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Trust Me - You Don't Want Your "RAW" Images: Insight from a Southern California Photog
As a photographer, the subject of "RAW" images comes up fairly often. Sometimes it has come from clients fearing that there may have been...
Suzanne McCann
Jan 30, 20192 min read
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Cake Smash 101: 3 Tips from a Southern California Children's Photographer
Historically, a child's first birthday has always been a big moment of celebration. For years, families have held parties where all the...
Suzanne McCann
Jan 25, 20191 min read
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Spotlight: Murrieta Valley High School VE
Recently, a dear friend and client of mine, Autumn, reached out to me with a question. Autumn is an awesome friend who always has your...
Suzanne McCann
Jan 22, 20192 min read
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Being Brandee: Old Town Murrieta, CA Senior Portrait Session
With the exception of a beautiful wedding, Senior Portraits are one of my absolutely favorite types of sessions. There is just something...
Suzanne McCann
Nov 11, 20182 min read
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