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Alcia + Julia's Spring Engagement Session in Historic Salem

Sunny Salem in springtime is something else! Iโ€™m always so excited to come back and explore this beautiful city which seems to have everything you could ask for - waterfront views, beautiful parks, charming cobblestone streets, and a downtown full of history. I met Alicia and Julia in the Commons and we walked from there to Goodnight Fattyโ€™s for freshly baked cookies and ice cream. What a perfect start to a session, if you ask me!

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Behind the Lens: A Day in the Studio with AMP

For this particular shoot, simplicity was key. We were inspired by David Lynchโ€™s Twin Peaks and paired a savage seamless backdrop with the client styled in highly patterned black and white fit that we modified as the session went on. We followed that up with another black and white outfit. Our client was styled in wide legged checkered pants, a white tee shirt, suspenders, and a body harnessโ€ฆ

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