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When a couple's session feels like it could end up in Vogue

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Melissa Ghionis
20 January, 2020
This week's new episode is a continuation of Rodman and Laura's portrait session. This couple is very sexy and we planned a more editorial, fashion-y look for them. The results look like they could be in the next issue of Vogue - it's so very cool. Jerry made sure to photograph Rodman on his...

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New portrait recipe: Start with a great concept, add some fog in a can, don't forget some needle and thread and finish off with teamwork.

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Melissa Ghionis
13 January, 2020
This week's new episode is a portrait session that includes all of those elements and more. It all came together under Jerry's guidance and the result is a couple's portrait session that will give you tons of great inspiration for photographing a male portrait session, a female portrait session...

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If there was EVER a bookmark-worthy episode...it's this one.

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Melissa Ghionis
06 January, 2020
This week's new episode is on the surface a walk-through of Sarah and Tyson's album. We've shared all of the coverage from their wedding and we thought it would be fun to share their finished album too. Jerry walked through the entire album at a seminar recently and we recorded the entire thing....

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Forget Waldo. Where's Jerry?

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Melissa Ghionis
30 December, 2019
We have a special treat for our wedding episode this week because it's coverage from a reception we photographed recently. We don't often get to film the reception coverage so it'll be fun to watch Jerry capture all of the formalities. And because the reception coverage is similar to the...

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Wedding day portraits for everyone!

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Melissa Ghionis
23 December, 2019
We have yet another wedding episode this week! And we're sharing all of the behind-the-scenes footage from the portraits that were done on location. But instead of just sharing the family portraits or just the bridal party, we're going to bring you everything! You'll get to see Jerry direct a...

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Run, Jerry, run!!!!!! 🏃🏻🏃🏻🏃🏻🏃🏻🏃🏻

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Melissa Ghionis
16 December, 2019
In case you haven't noticed we're releasing wedding episodes ALL month! We're sharing the coverage from Tyson and Sarah's wedding and this week our episode focuses on the ceremony coverage. Even if Jerry has a second shooter with him, he always pretends he doesn't have one. That's because he's...

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We have a Smörgåsbord of genres in this week's episode! (Anyone hungry now? 🥙)

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Melissa Ghionis
09 December, 2019
This week's wedding episode features Tyson and Sarah's wedding and we begin with Sarah's bridal coverage. But saying that feels like I'm over-generalizing it. Because in this episode we'll actually be sharing: - A boudoir session- A bridal getting ready session- A first look- A couples session-...

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What wedding? The groom is busy baling hay and Jerry is levitating ping pong balls. 🤷🏻‍♀️

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Melissa Ghionis
03 December, 2019
Sometimes no matter how prepared you are, the schedule just gets tossed out the window! We start a brand new wedding coverage this week! And we start our coverage with the groom working with bales of hay when we were meant to start photographing him! This is just one reason why Jerry suggests...

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Creating movement...when there's no wind?

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Melissa Ghionis
25 November, 2019
Jerry recently did a portrait session that looks like Bailey was caught up in the middle of a hurricane, except that her hair and her dress happened to fall oh-so-perfectly! Anyone who has photographed in windy conditions (or tried to make wind with a fan or wind machine) knows there are often...

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How to know when you have finally practiced enough.

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Melissa Ghionis
18 November, 2019
"Practice, practice, practice." "Practice makes perfect." We've heard it all and we know that's what you need to do in order to master your craft. But how do you know when you've practiced enough? Well, never. A perfect case in point is Jerry - he's been photographing professionally for 26...

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