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5 Tips for your Newborn Photoshoot that you Must Know

February 1, 2025

Top 5 Must Know Newborn Photoshoot Tips 1. How to prepare for your newborn photoshoot So you’re researching newborn photoshoots! Congratulations! Want to know a secret on how to have a calm baby before their photoshoot? The secret is to feed them right before the session! This ensures your newborn will be relaxed and sleepy […]

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Are you looking to strengthen or shape your brand identity as a business and drive growth? Entrepreneurs or small business owners in Albany, Oregon can utilize the skills of a local photographer to achieve this growth no matter what the size of your business is. Rather you are looking to showcase your brand identity, up […]

5 Ways an Albany Oregon Photographer Can Boost your Business

September 28, 2024

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Top 5 Locations for Fall Family Photos: Albany, Oregon

September 26, 2024

Top 5 Locations in Albany, Oregon for Fall Family Photos  Let’s face it – fall is the perfect time to get family photos done! Give me allll the cozy vibes – beautiful leaves, flannel sweaters, hot chocolate, and pumpkin patch days! Whether you want to bring your favorite cozy blanket, or gather a pile of […]

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Lets face it, planning a wedding is stressful especially when trying to decide on the perfect location! Perhaps you’ve considered getting married on the Oregon Coast. There are SO many different towns along the Oregon Coast and random lookouts you may be wondering how do I know where the BEST WEDDING VENUE is. Don’t worry […]

Why Newport Oregon Makes for the Perfect Small Wedding Venue

September 9, 2024

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Maternity Session at the Charming Deepwood Museum & Gardens in Salem, Oregon

January 31, 2024

Come check out Essie & Brian’s maternity photos captured in this one-of-a-kind historic Oregon location.  Meet Essie & Brian Essie and Brian drove all the way from their hometown in Vancouver, Washington to Salem, Oregon for their maternity session with Ashes Photography. She was 36 weeks pregnant and they wanted to take time to capture […]

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