By day, Patchogue NY has bustling downtown scene with unique shops, food, desserts, and coffee. By night, it’s variety of bars attracts crowds that line up around the block, waiting for their turn to enjoy live music or a game night with good food and good friends. Just outside the downtown area, it’s a working-class neighborhood filled...
Our challenge this week was “soft focus.” Admittedly, even by the best photographers this is probably my least favorite style because it sort of looks like a mistake made on purpose, but I guess that’s the beauty of photography. I achieved the look using a filter in PhotoShop called Make Dreamy by Everyday Elements, though...
Today we found ourselves enjoying a beautiful Sunday at one of our favorite places – Village Winery in Waterford, Va. The warm and sunny day quickly turned to ominous clouds and a nip in the air…which makes for very interesting skies if your photo challenge for the week is “from below.” Various settings of course,...
Our challenge this week was “loud.” With 9/11 on Tuesday, I thought it was only fitting that I reshare some photos I took of the Freedom Tower in [loud] New York City in May 2012. Next, please hop over to Michele and check out her “loud” image.
Getting my post up a smidge early this week! This week’s theme, fittingly, was “red, white, blue.” I had wanted to get a picture of the flag guy in Leesburg, VA – this guy decks himself out in American flags and rides his bike around town planting them everywhere. All year. It’s amazing and he is nice...
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Blaire is a premier Northern Virginia photographer serving: Great Falls; Fairfax; McLean; Arlington; Vienna; Clifton; Alexandria; Ashburn; Oakton; Chantilly; Round Hill; Hamilton; Aldie; Herndon; Haymarket; Manassas; Springfield; Bristow; Sterling; Broad Run; Purcellville; Reston; Gainesville; Burke; Leesburg; Falls Church; Warrenton; Lovettsville; Centreville; Dunn Loring; Waterford; Paeonian Springs; and Washington DC.
Specializing in lifestyle newborn, family, and maternity photography.