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It's Friday – Lets Talk Senior Photos

It’s Friday morning and as I get ready to go into the studio today I’m thinking back over a few notes I’ve received lately from last years senior session clients.   All those great kids who where at the brink of adulthood are graduating over the next few weeks and now thinking about the next...

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Spring Newsletter

Here’s a copy of our spring newsletter. Wedding Season 2009 The 2009 wedding season has begun and looks to be a wonderful year despite the overall economy. While our clients’ wedding budgets are tighter, we’ve been able to tailor packages to suit our clients’ exact needs so they’re only paying for what they want. While...

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How does a hospital stay relate wedding budgets and photography

So it’s been a while since I’ve made a new blog post, and with good reason. It was only a day or two after my last post I spent a few days in the hospital with a pretty bad case of pneumonia. Don’t worry I’m doing much better know and expect to be back at...

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Featured Wedding Venue – South Broadway Christian Church

I’m going to break the rules a bit here and instead of highlighting a venue I’ve worked in this time I’m looking at a venue I’d love to work in. South Broadway Christian Church, located on the corner of Lincoln and Ellsworth that location will seem familiar to those who have been to my studio....

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Anna – Portfolio Session

Anna is a local model who was referred to me by a mutual friend, JWalker. She came into the studio last weekend for some fresh material for her portfolio. Typically for these type of shoots I’ll cut my normal portrait session price for some basic headshot work, or for a longer session I’ll to a...

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Perspective – Christmas Family Photos

I really hadn’t planned on doing a photo session on Christmas day. Oh I had thought about it, and considered that it might be worth a premium price. But this last year my family has made a lot of sacrifices because of the business and the studio. I didn’t want to to anything to impact...

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It's a blogsite and a new website

Well this weekend saw a big change in the online presence we have here at Mark Hayes Photography.   First I did a total 180 degree change on the showit site.   www.mhp-studio.com is the new traditional website built with Showit Site from David Jay.   The bludomain templates are still in the background – but now...

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Gallery Wraps 30% off until 10/31

I just received an email from my main vendor for gallery wraps and they are offering 30% any single order of up to 3 gallery wraps until 10/31.    So I’m going to pass this along to anybody looking to have a recent shoot turned into a gallery wrap.   Order will go in one...

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Happenings

Just wanted to make a short post about what’s going on with Mark Hayes Photography and at the studio.  The senior sessions the last two months has been and overwhelming success.  I think next year we’ll vary the offerings on this one a bit, from a simpler low end package to a higher end package with more...

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The Senior Experience

Starting in January 2009 we’re going to do the same thing with portrait and senior sessions that we do with our high end weddings – treat it like a unique moment and devote the time required to capture that moment and not just the next client in front of a boring background.   The thought...

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