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bridal show or not to bridal show-that is the ? | southwestern, pa photographer

So he (or she) finally "popped the question"....and you're.getting.married. <insert erratic jumping up and down> Congratulations...now comes the overwhelming part...the planning!! I say overwhelming because as many of my clients…

jen mckenJanuary 26, 2012

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pin it | southwestern, pa photographer

With all the newest craze over Pinterest- I'm officially addicted. I blame Pinterest both for my many hours of procrastination AND for so many awesome ideas I would have never been able…

jen mckenJanuary 25, 2012

Published / Featured

featured: Glo Magazine | southwestern, pa photographer

About a month ago I received an email from Carrie Bragg, a writer with Glo Magazine out of Fort Wayne, Indiana. #1 not only was I flattered that she thought to…

jen mckenJanuary 23, 2012

Boudoir For Photographers Studio News

i’m going to CreativeLIVE–woot! | blairsville, pa photographer |

i'm going to creativeLIVE, i'm going to creativeLIVE....ahhhhh I was almost 40 minutes from home standing in the Panera parking lot, after meeting with my fellow photographer friend Amanda, doing…

jen mckenJanuary 19, 2012

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pittsburgh PUG meeting | blairsville, pa photographer | for photographers

One of my business goals for 2012 was to get out, have lunch, meet up for coffee and network with other photographers. So on a whim yesterday, my friend Courtney…

jen mckenJanuary 18, 2012

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surviving WPPI-Vegas 2012 | southwestern, pa photographer

This will be my 3rd year attending WPPI...by now I'm a pro..haha! This year I'm going to WPPI with my friends and fellow photographers Courtney and our new friend Rachel…

jen mckenJanuary 12, 2012

Studio News

stop comparing yourself to others | southwestern, pa photographer

I think it's safe to say that most of us have days where we are REALLY hard on ourselves. I've said it in other posts, I have my days where…

jen mckenJanuary 12, 2012

Boudoir For Photographers Promotions Studio News

pick me pick me…for creative live | southwestern, pa photographer

I know some people will be submitting really wild and creative videos, but I wanted to "keep it real". It's always served me right and trust me, you'all don't want…

jen mckenJanuary 5, 2012

Promotions

help, my photos are blurry! | blairsville, pa photographer

Update: This class is currently SOLD OUT. If you would like to be put on the waiting list OR you would be interested in taking a future class, please…

jen mckenJanuary 4, 2012

Boudoir Promotions

valentine’s day boudoir mini sessions….RAWR!! | southwestern, pa photographer

I'm going to be honest with you, I believe you should show your loved one (husband, fiancé, etc.) you love them ALL year round, but let's face it, there is…

jen mckenDecember 25, 2011

getting ready Resources /Tips /Tricks Weddings

tara + julien: getting ready | taneytown, md photographer

When we first arrived, she was in the chair having her makeup done. She sat with her hands folded on her lap and her eyes closed as the makeup artist…

jen mckenDecember 20, 2011

Inspiration Shoot Just for Fun Resources /Tips /Tricks

styled shoots -vs- REAL weddings : what brides should know | southwestern, pa photographer

Like many of YOU, my new addiction is the newest craze-Pinterest. Some of you are scratching your head thinking, "ohhh geeze, let me guess....yet ANOTHER social media platform I need…

jen mckenDecember 15, 2011

Published / Featured Studio News

featured : Mansion at Maple Heights | southwestern, pa photographer

I'm honored to be a featured vendor as well as a "preferred vendor" for the Mansion at Maple Heights! If you are a 2012 Pittsburgh (or surrounding area) bride and…

jen mckenDecember 15, 2011

For Photographers Just for Fun Kids

breakfast with santa | chestnut ridge resort | blairsville, pa photographer

I think even Chestnut Ridge staff was in awe at how many people came out to the Breakfast with Santa this morning! I’m blown away. I know when I arrived to set up they…

jen mckenDecember 4, 2011

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white christmas light background-how to | southwestern, pa photographer

I've never been GREAT at these "how-to's" but I'm going to give it a whirl...this one is simple, I promise! I've always disliked the "fake" backgrounds. They weren't fooling anyone,…

jen mckenNovember 28, 2011