Providing BRANDING SESSIONS, headshots, graduation, pets & more!
Iโm all about capturing YOU or your business in the most authentic, creative way possible. Whether youโre in need of a branding session, fresh headshots, graduation portraits, or something totally unique โ Iโve got you covered!
With a background photographing musicians and a passion for portraiture, I love getting creative and bringing your vision to life. No matter what the project is, Iโve got a whole arsenal of ideas and tools to make it happen. Letโs chat and create something amazing together!
Full Bloom is a seasonal Spring Mini Session designed to capture light, warmth, and connection in a bright studio setting. Featuring a cream loveseat framed with soft florals, these limited sessions are perfect for families, couples, and creatives looking for joyful, polished images that feel fresh and alive.
Boston's own pin-up princess Briar Blush brought her retro-gothic glamour to RuPaul's Drag Race Season 18 โ and weโve had a front-row seat to her artistry long before she ever stepped into the werk room. This post celebrates Briar's unforgettable run on the show as we look back at the creative partnership between one of Boston's most exciting drag performers and AMP!
Open Studios with AMP offers fast, affordable studio mini sessions designed for artists and creators who need bold, polished images without committing to a full shoot. With a seamless white backdrop, sculpted light, and intentional direction, these 15 minute sessions deliver strong, versatile content you can use immediately. Perfect for performers, small business owners, and creatives ready to refresh their presence.
In today's fast-paced digital world, standing out as a small business is no easy feat. One of the most powerful ways to distinguish your brand is through high-quality, professional photography. Here are the top five reasons why booking a branding session with a pro is a game-changer...
A funeral-themed birthday party at a botanical garden to celebrate coming out as Trans? DO YOU EVEN KNOW ME?! YES, PLEASE! ๐ Fin's desire to celebrate all of the versions of himself who are and will always be a part of him, really hit me at my coreโฆ
Step into a world where fantasy meets fabulousness as we dive down the rabbit hole of an Alice in Wonderland-themed drag shoot. Join us on this extraordinary journey as we follow seven drag artists through the looking glass in three distinct backdrops, each more magical, or ridiculous than the last. From falling down the looking glass with the Queen of Hearts to entering the mad hatterโs tea party with Aliceโฆ
It was -10โ and windy when we ventured into the White Mountains for this photoshoot. Our model and friend Abigail Seabrook was an absolute powerhouse to work with under those conditions. We couldnโt have done it without her partner Dylan and my P.A. Mike Krodel. It really makes such a difference having a team on days like theseโฆ
Winter can be a magical time for photo shoots, especially for senior sessions and portraits. The crisp air, frosty landscapes, and cozy comfort-wear provide a perfect combination for capturing blissful winter memories. If you're looking for a unique location for your senior session, Beaver Brook Reservation in Belmont, Massachusetts, might be just what you're looking forโฆ
It was an overcast day when I met with Erin and her mom for Erinโs spring senior session at DeCordova Museum & Sculpture Park in Lincoln, MA. We had the entire place to ourselves, which was so much funโฆ
Do you need a studio headshot, a creative portrait session, or a full on branding session? We do it all, and can work with you to figure out which option is right for you.
One of my favorite Boston Drag Queens, the startling Briar Blush joined me in the studio this past Spring. Check out the latest Briar Blush x AMP collabโฆ
Sofia and her friends clearly had a BLAST celebrating their graduation from Tufts University last spring. I love that we started at their apartment and home for the entire time they were at college. Golden hour was already popping in Somervilleโฆ
I just love doing grad sessions with groups of friends! I think I enjoy it so much because it just wasnโt a thing back when I was graduating from collegeโฆ
This empty apartment session gave me all the feels! We celebrated A + Aโs first home together by making some silly, sweet, intimate, loving photos. Iโm so lucky to have clients that trust my visionโฆ
Weโre back at our favorite spot for another branding session! We loved celebrating Rosebud Calligraphy this past Spring. This Boston-based Texan by heart specializes inโฆ
What a sincere pleasure it was celebrating femininity and friendship with Bette and Karen at the Ladyfinger Lounge this past winter, both proof that age ainโt nothing but a number. Best friend sessions are so underrated! Theyโre some of the most important, unique, magical relationships in our lives, so letโs capture that beautyโฆ
The Ladyfinger Lounge in downtown Newburyportโs The Garrison Inn is one of my favorite places to have sessions, and itโs absolutely perfect for branding. If youโre looking for a refresh of content, or need a full suite of photos to compliment your brand, reach out to plan your session with us. Weโd love to hear your brand story and help you tell it with joy and authenticityโฆ
Thereโs nothing like capturing that senior energy and this one was no different. Liliana is such a unique, incredible soul and this location was entirely her choice. We knew when she picked it for her senior session that she was our kind of person. Her edgy style against the epic graffiti-laden backdrop and PERFECT golden hour glow of the quarries had us spinningโฆ
Celebrating this brand in this short but sweet mini session was a blast! Anjali is a yoga instructor. Check out her instagram and class schedule here!
When you turn 16 during a pandemic, you might as well celebrate with a photoshoot! We found this adorable chapel hidden in the neighborhoods of Arlington, brought along the puppy, and had ourselves some funโฆ.
This luscious, monochromatic shoot is styled for the edgy, urban bride. This is what 2020 is all about! Functional bridal wear, vibrant palettes, showstopper florals, and modern, minimalistic accessories in a swanky but down-to-earthโฆ
R + D traveled to Boston from Aruba for their 40th birthday and I was so thrilled when they called me to celebrate with a mini couples session at Fan Pier Parkโฆ
This bright, vibrant yoga queen had a mini session in the Arboretum this summer and we loved hanging out in the trees with her!
Oh hey college graduate! This beautiful smarty pants celebrated her Tufts diploma with a photoshoot around Bostonโs Public Garden and historic Beacon Hillโฆ
I was very lucky to meet Meaghan while I spent some time as a work study for Coolidge Corner Yoga in Brookline, MA. She was just finishing teacher training and was this little effervescent ball of joyโฆ
These out-of-towners from took advantage of what the gorgeous city of Boston has to offer whilst on a college tour for their son, Benโฆ
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I feel so fortunate to have found Amanda. She is incredibly talented, kind & professional. I would jump at the chance to work with her again. Her photos exceeded my expectations & I will treasure them forever!
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We offer portraits in both the studio, at home, or on location. Whether itโs a simple updated headshot, a social media session with a diverse gallery of images, or a new suite of branded imagery for your business, weโd love to help you! Feel free to email me at me amanda@amandamacchiaphoto.com.