How to Get Great Photos Every Time

Oct 23, 2019

Whаt аrе уоur memories of a fаmіlу photo ѕhооtѕ? Arе they оf dressing up іn your bеѕt сlоthеѕ and ѕіttіng uncomfortably fоr hоurѕ іn a hot studio whіlе being blinded by thе саmеrа flаѕh? Or wеrе уоu a brіdеѕmаіd аt a wеddіng whеrе уоu еndurеd hours of being photographed іn a drеѕѕ thаt rеѕеmblеd a Chrіѕtmаѕ tree dесоrаtіоn? If ѕо, then уоu may not have fоnd fееlіngѕ for photo ѕhооtѕ. Hоwеvеr, іt dоеѕn't hаvе tо bе thіѕ wау. Armеd with a digital саmеrа and a sense of fun, уоu might fіnd thаt ...

Newborn Photography: A Beginners Guide

Sep 07, 2019

How to Get Started in NewbornPhotography Whether it’s your passion for photography or your love for newborns or both that has led you here, know that capturing newborn portraits will turn out to be a delightful job and it is one of the most rewarding areas of photography to work in. However, I may be a bit biased! So, if you’re adamant on starting your own newborn photography business, we’ll tell you how to get started in newborn photography with helpful tips. ...

Let's Make your own DIY Newborn Headband

Aug 30, 2019

Baby hair, while adorable, can be difficult to tame. Once you start paying attention, it’s easy to figure out that there’s a reason baby hats and headbands are so popular. If you’re looking for some of your own, or for any friends or family who are expecting, why not make some that you can personalize? Simple to do, and cute as can be, here’s several DIY newborn headband ideas you can try out.For the first two headband ideas, here’s what you’ll need:Soft ...

The basics of Studio Lighting

Jul 24, 2019

As you begin to consider taking further steps into your interest in photography, one very important topic to keep in mind is studio lighting.Light is one of the most important aspects of photography, both in terms of what you can see in the photo itself, and what kind of mood you want to evoke. It can be intimidating, especially when you don’t know what kind of light you want to use for what you’re intending to do. We can help you with the basics, and when you’re working on ...

The Average Age of having a Baby in the U.S.?

Jul 12, 2019

Having a baby is exciting and it's also a huge responsibility. when you have a first child can make a difference, not only emotionally but also financially. Over time, the average age to have a baby in the U.S. has undergone a marked shift, as women in the U.S. wait longer to become first-time mothers. That same trend is apparent on a global scale, as women (and men) worldwide tackle parenthood later in life.Average Age to have a Baby in the U.S.As of 2016, the overall average age to have ...

Should I Hire a Professional Photographer to Document My Event?

Jul 08, 2019

If you’re on the fence about whether or not to hire someone to photograph your event, consider these reasons:Let’s say the event is a family reunion and you want to get a group photo of the whole family. You could do it yourself, but one of two things could happen then. A) You have someone take the photo for you, leaving a family member out of the photo because they had to take it. This could possibly offend that person or make them feel awkward for being excluded. Or B) You set a ...

How many hours do I need to book my photographer for?

Jun 30, 2019

One of our most frequently asked questions is: How long should I book my wedding photographer for? This is a great question, and we’re here to help you find the answer.What do you want covered?First, you need to decide what important details you want covered. Do you want a lot of getting ready shots prior to the ceremony? Do you want us to stay for the entire reception? These details will affect the length of time you will need us there. If you want us to stay until your reception exit, ...

Careers in Photography

Jun 19, 2019

From exotic locales to magazine covers to newspapers, a career in photography will allow you to unleash your creativity and to choose exactly how you want to pursue it.What Can Photography Schools or Studio Do For You?These schools or studios essentially help you to develop creative and artistic skills, along with the technical abilities that are necessary for you to become a professional photographer. Students can pursue lucrative and satisfying careers by blending photography and art to fit ...

Importance of Family Photography

Jun 03, 2019

Family portraits are so important; they are the most tangible piece of your legacy.We need to make sure we archive our history. It's our responsibility that future generations are able to have these memories. It's not difficult to capture these moments if you take the time to hire the right photographer who understands the value of the family legacy.Professional family photographers understand that some moments never repeat themselves for various reasons. Whether your son is blowing a kiss at ...

The Benefits of Exercise for Pregnant Women - Part 2

May 31, 2019

Exercise for Pregnant WomanIn this continuing blog series of exercise for pregnant women, we look at what types of exercise can benefit a woman while she is pregnant.When you're pregnant, it's just as important to get your daily dose of exercise, as it is to eat right and get lots of rest. Don't fall into the old stigma of believing that you should lie around during your pregnancy, for fear of harming your unborn child. There are plenty of ways to get exercise for pregnant women, that are ...

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I recently had the pleasure of photographing this little girls’ family for their fall outdoor photo-shoot. When they told me they would be back I couldn’t wait! And they came back – to celebrate her one year birthday! She was all ...

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Adorable Baby Portraits, Giliane E Mansfeldt Photography Saint Paul, MN

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How to Get Great Photos Every Time

Newborn Photography: A Beginners Guide

Let's Make your own DIY Newborn Headband

The basics of Studio Lighting

The Average Age of having a Baby in the U.S.?

Should I Hire a Professional Photographer to Document My Event?

How many hours do I need to book my photographer for?

Careers in Photography

Importance of Family Photography

The Benefits of Exercise for Pregnant Women - Part 2

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Adorable Newborn Photography Session; Giliane E. Mansfeldt Photography; St. Paul, Minnesota

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Recent Newborn Photography Session at the studio in Saint Paul Minnesota

Newborn Portraits at the studio – Giliane E. Mansfeldt Photography Saint Paul, MN

Recent Newborn Photo Session at the Studio - Saint Paul, MN

Recent Newborn Session at the Studio – Giliane E. Mansfeldt Photography Saint Paul, MN

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Newborn Portraits at the studio – Giliane E. Mansfeldt Photography Saint Paul, MN

Adorable 1 year portrait session – Giliane E. Mansfeldt Photography Saint Paul, MN

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