Category Archives: Fashion

Fashion: Shades of Blue

I wish I could say that my studio is lined with thousands of backdrops with numerous amounts of textures and colors. But….I can’t. I have to admit, the options are quite minimal. Backdrops can take up space and unless you’ve got a crew, they can be tedious to take down and pack...

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Lindsay - AHHHHHHH I LOOOOOOOOOOOOOOVE THESE!!!!

John - That’s really cool, thanks for the tip Melissa.

Sandra - Incredible. Seriously.

Sarah - Hey Melissa, I really appreciate you taking the time to give some tips. I have a few questions regarding white balance, should I just email you?

Nicole Klingler - sweet! I am going to have to experiment with that in studio! THANKS A TON!!!!!

Amanda Nelson - Congrats on the little secret you snuck in there! :”)

Crissie - Freakileking redic. Unreal. You are so good.

Audrey Lewis - Amazing! Seriously, those eyes. I love your studio stuff, you’re amazing with lighting! I’m still clueless :) And congratultions, how exciting for your little family to be growing! I’m so happy for you!

The Evolution of a Shoot: Fashion Photography

It starts off as an idea.  An itch.  A need to be creative.  I study my magazines in awe and wonder.  The result?  The brain wheels start to turn, and my finger gets click happy.  It’s time for another fashion shoot.  This time, I’ll let you in on my process.

First the model.  I needed someone...

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Gina - HOLY SHHHHHHHEEEESH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Lindsay - These are seriously incredible. In.cred.i.ble.

Janette - Thanks SO MUCH for the behind the scenes look at what you do! LOVED IT!

Jaime - OMG! I want to be a part of your fun! I’ll send you some of my work with hair and see if it fits your style! Awesome shots! Beautiful girl!

crissie - STUNNING! Seriously. I expect nothing less from you of course but am floored every time. I loved seeing the journey of your vision.

stephanie - melissa, these shots were amazing. so beautiful. thanks for sharing the process. i loved it. holy bigeezers was the perfect exclamation point :O) hope you’re doing well.

Nicole Klingler - Wow Melissa! These are amazing!!! I love them!

Nicole Klingler - Your blue background is FABULOUS! Is this a texture is PS? WOW!!!
Talented parteners in crime too! Nice job EVERYONE! Model, gorgeous, hair and makeup AMAZING!!!!

Brittany Stover - Umm Yeah…Seriously, takes my breath away.

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