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What to Wear For Your Photoshoot
March 20, 2025 - The three most common concerns I have heard over the years from my clients, as they prepare for their photoshoot are:
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Mama and Me Mini Sessions are LIVE!
March 11, 2025 - I am currently booking Mama and Me studio mini sessions for April. These sessions are a wonderful way to get some shots...
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New Studio, New Possibilities!
January 30, 2025 - I can't believe it's been almost a year since I last wrote a blog post! Wow... what a year it has been! Over the past ye...
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Wrapping Up 2023!
November 28, 2023 - I will post my end of the year blog post, at the end of December, but wanted to take a few minutes to share that I am fu...
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"Going With the Flow"- The Way To Achieve Authentic, Timeless Photos
September 11, 2023 - So many people have this image in their head of what a family photography session, or children's photography session sho...
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It's Time To Book Your Class of 2024 Senior Session!
April 10, 2023 - It's time! Class of 2024 High School Seniors, it's your time to shine! For those of you who are new to this, Senior Port...
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Fall Booking! What You Should Know.
August 19, 2022 - It's August, and that means "crazy time" for photographers. What does it mean for you? I am always so upset to have to t...
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Mommy & Me Mini Session
April 03, 2022 - I absolutely LOVE mommy and me sessions. The connections between moms and their kids are always so emotional for me to c...
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It's Time to Book Class of 2022 Senior Portrait Sessions!
April 10, 2021 - Believe it or not, it's time to start booking those senior portrait sessions for the class of 2022! It may seem early to...
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Children's Easter Mini Sessions!
March 03, 2021 - It's time to book your Easter mini session! These sessions will be held in my studio, in Pittsford. They are 15 minute s...
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A Cake Smash Session For Two!
March 01, 2021 - When your birthdays are just days apart and you both love all things pastel... My Little Pony, unicorns and rainbows, of...
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Frequently Asked Question.... "What Is Your Turnaround Time?"
February 26, 2021 - One of the most frequently asked questions I get, in my photography business is, "What is your turnaround time?" This is...
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Mommy & Me Mini Sessions!
February 23, 2021 - One of my favorite shoots to do is mommy and me! These are priceless images that show the love and beautiful connection...
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Celebrate Your Child's Second Birthday With A Paint and Splash Session!
January 27, 2021 - Why should one year old's have all the fun? Celebrate your child's second birthday with a "Paint and Splash" session. Th...
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Sitter Session Sale!
January 15, 2021 - Whether you had a newborn session, or missed it due to Covid, don't miss out on your Milestone sessions with your little...
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Valentine Mini Session Booking is Open!
January 13, 2021 - I offer mini sessions a few times a year, and it's that time again! I am currently offering Valentine Mini Sessions in m...
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Watermelon Mini Sessions!
July 01, 2020 - What better way to kick off the summer than with watermelon mini sessions? These were some of the cutest shoots I have d...
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Class of 2021, Now's The Time To Book Your Senior Session!
June 09, 2020 - It's here! Believe it or not, it's time for the class of 2021 to book those senior sessions! I am currently booking sess...
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Outdoor Headshots for Rochester, NY Law Firm
June 07, 2020 - The day after the Finger Lakes region started Phase 2 of reopening, I was fortunate to have a session with a local law f...
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Open For Business!
May 29, 2020 - It feels like an eternity since I have had photo shoots. It's always hard to have the normal "slow season", but to come...
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Celebrate Your Graduate With Cap and Gown Photos!
May 24, 2020 - The class of 2020 has been robbed of so much... the traditional senior rites of passage, and even the graduation ceremon...
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Give The Gift of Photos for Mother's Day! SALE!!!
April 30, 2020 - Mother's Day is one week away! Looking for the perfect Mother's Day gift this year? Look no further! I'm having a sale!...
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Planning For The Rainbow At The End Of This Storm
April 30, 2020 - What many thought would be a couple weeks, has turned into a couple months of social distancing and shut down of non-ess...
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I'm Still Booking Photo Shoots!
March 28, 2020 - The Covid-19 pandemic has closed all non-essential businesses for the time being. I am missing my work so much, but tryi...
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Ways Mistie Rawlings Photography Is Keeping Clients Healthy
March 12, 2020 - It's here. The Coronavirus has officially hit Rochester, NY. While this is extremely scary to many, it has not really ch...
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Motherhood Portrait Sessions
February 26, 2020 - As a mom myself, I know that it's easy to make excuses for not being in photos. A bad hair day, no makeup, not dressed f...
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Winter Family Photo Session in Rochester, NY
February 19, 2020 - I recently heard that Rochester, NY has the highest snowfall recorded for this year, of anywhere in the US. While winter...
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Grow with me!
February 19, 2020 - One of the most rewarding aspects of my business is when families ask me to capture their beautiful families over and ov...
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A Civil Marriage Ceremony at the Beautiful Rochester City Hall
January 21, 2020 - I am not a wedding photographer. I don't claim to be one, and really don't want to get into shooting weddings. I do, how...
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Capturing Your Baby's First Year With Milestone Sessions
January 18, 2020 - Have you ever heard of a "Milestone Session"? Many photographers refer to them as "Sitter Sessions". They are the perfec...
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What Makes Your Business Unique? Personal Branding Is The Perfect Way To Show the World!
January 14, 2020 - I have had the opportunity to work with many entrepreneurs since starting this business, and I am always intrigued by th...
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Oh, What a Wonderful Year It Was!
January 02, 2020 - Goodbye 2019, and hello 2020! 2019 was an outstanding year for Mistie Rawlings Photography. I had the opportunity to pho...
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Time To Book Your Winter Newborn Session!
November 22, 2019 - Just a quick reminder to book your newborn session in your second trimester. I typically do newborn shoots on Wednesdays...
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Mini Session Madness
November 13, 2019 - It's the middle of November and Christmas photo season is in full swing! I have indoor "Milk and Cookie" Minis coming up...
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Mini Sessions Coming Up!!
September 15, 2019 - It's that time of year! Mini session madness is about to begin! I am offering 2 different fall minis, and will be announ...
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"The Best of Both Worlds" Senior Session
August 03, 2019 - Who says you have to choose country of city for your Senior Portrait Session? This beautiful Senior decided to have the...
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3rd Birthday Session
July 23, 2019 - One of the things I love most about my job is the ability to customize my shoots to match the personality and interests...
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Business Branding Studio Session
April 19, 2019 - This past week I had the opportunity to work with another local entrepreneur, and do a branding session with her. It's s...
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Senior Rep Program Kick-Off!
March 26, 2019 - I am now accepting applications for Senior Reps from the class of 2020! What exactly does that mean? It means that I am...
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Mommy & Me Mini Sessions Coming Up!
March 22, 2019 - One of the most frequently requested mini-session offerings I get is "Mommy & Me". Well you ask, and I shall deliver. In...
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First session in the NEW STUDIO!
March 13, 2019 - It's done! I'm so excited to announce that I am officially open for business in my new space. It seemed like forever, bu...
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March Mini Sessions!
March 05, 2019 - It's March! We are nearing the end of winter and not only is spring almost here, but my new studio is just about finishe...
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Christmas shoot at Pittsford Farms Dairy
December 20, 2018 - On mornings like this one, when the sun is out, there's no rain, and you're less than a week away from Christmas, it's a...
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Couple Shoot Downtown
December 16, 2018 - A month or so ago I photographed an event downtown and I was so inspired by the lighting at night that I was itching to...
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Snowy maternity session
December 09, 2018 - This time of year, people start to get hesitant about scheduling photo shoots outside. As you can see from my last two p...
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Christmas Mini's Were A Success!
November 14, 2018 - Last Sunday morning I had the pleasure of photographing 10 families at my Christmas mini session event. The theme was "w...
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A Stroll in the Village of Pittsford- A Perfect Venue
November 07, 2018 - When trying to decide where you'd like to do your photo session, don't over think it! I have found that it's usually the...
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Football Themed Cake Smash
November 05, 2018 - First birthday's are occasions that are definitely meant to be celebrated. While some prefer to go low-key and just do a...
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Local Business Session
August 03, 2018 - A few months ago I met the owners of Laughing Gull Chocolates at a consultation meeting at their shop with another clien...
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Senior Session at Mendon Ponds Park
July 20, 2018 - I was very excited to photograph Joe at Mendon Ponds Park for a recent session. Lately most of my sessions have been wit...
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Early summer session at a hidden gem of a location
June 14, 2018 - When I look around, it seems that most of the photographers in the area seem to use the same few locations for all of th...
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Newborn Session
May 29, 2018 - On Thursday of last week, I had the honor of photographing Miss Vivian for her newborn session. What a little doll, and...
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Sibling Sessions
May 15, 2018 - There is nothing sweeter than seeing the love between siblings. This spring I have done a few different family sessions,...
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Mother's Day Surprise Photo Sessions!
May 13, 2018 - I had the privilege of being part of two special Mother's day surprises this year! The first one was a client who took a...
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Taking Note of the Little Things
May 04, 2018 - Does your little one like to splash in puddles, play in the dirt, dance in her tutu, or play on the hay bails in your ba...
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5 year old birthday photo session
May 02, 2018 - Today I traveled down to Avon, NY to do a photo session to commemorate this little guy's 5th birthday! To say that he wa...
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Spring at Highland Park
May 01, 2018 - Today was an amazing day for a morning walk and some spring photos at Highland Park. The sun was out, the air was finall...
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Spring Photo Session!
April 26, 2018 - Yes! Spring is finally here! I had the pleasure of doing my first shoot of the spring at Mendon Ponds this past weekend.
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Spring has arrived.... time to book that photo session!
April 22, 2018 - Yes, ladies and gentleman, it appears that spring has finally arrived in Rochester! To kick off the spring/ summer seaso...
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Enjoying a beautiful rainy day
April 16, 2018 - Ok, maybe not too beautiful, but I am still enjoying the opportunity for some adorable shots. It's so sweet to see how l...
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Sweet Sixteen Party
April 15, 2018 - Last night I had the privilege of photographing a Sweet Sixteen Party for two beautiful best friends. The party was held...
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Once you've caught the photography bug...
April 13, 2018 - Once you have the photography bug, it's pretty hard to shake. I love taking photos of my clients, and my models, and of...
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Mommy and Me Session coming up!
April 12, 2018 - I have written previous posts about how much it means to me to capture the love between a mother and her child. I am cur...
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Glam Session at the George Eastman House
April 03, 2018 - On Monday I had the opportunity to do a very different, and extremely fun photo shoot. My client wanted a glam session,...
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Photo Session with Ella at Corbett's Glen, Brighton NY
April 02, 2018 - This weekend I had the opportunity to do a fun photo session with Ella at Corbett's Glen in Brighton, NY! The sun was ou...
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Now booking Senior Sessions!
March 30, 2018 - It's that time of year! Time to start thinking about senior portraits! I am now booking appointments for senior sessions...
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Staying home for Easter/ Spring Break?
March 27, 2018 - I have a couple sessions booked for next week, but I have availability to do a couple more if anyone would like to take...
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What should you wear for your family session?
March 23, 2018 - This is such a common question. There are countless recommendations online from professional photographers about what to...
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Photo Session on the Canal
March 22, 2018 - To say that I have spring fever is a major understatement! I can not wait for the cold and snow to pass, and some spring...
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5 Reasons why Mistie Rawlings Photography is not your average cookie cutter service
March 20, 2018 - With so many photographers out there, it is difficult to decide what will work best for you. What do you base your decis...
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Having a Party?
March 19, 2018 - You put all that effort into the decorations, guest list, food, and entertainment, but you haven't booked a photographer...
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A Mother's Love
March 15, 2018 - As a mom of four, I can attest to the fact that there is no love like a mother's love. It is such a privilege to be able...
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Mother's Day Special!
March 13, 2018 - What do moms and grandmas love almost as much as their kids/grandkids? Photos of them! If you have a hard-to-buy for mom...
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Prom and Ball
March 07, 2018 - Do you remember those awkward prom photos? The weird poses and cheesy backdrops? Thankfully we have gotten past those da...
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My love of candids
March 04, 2018 - Photo sessions can be stressful for both the client and the photographer, unless you are prepared to let loose a little.
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Winter Photo Sessions?
February 24, 2018 - When you imagine a photo session, you may think of flowers, or even the beautiful changing leaves of fall, but what abou...
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25% off first session!
February 22, 2018 - Hot off the press.... take advantage of this 25% off deal while you can! I'm currently offering 25% off your first sessi...
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Great things happening here!
February 22, 2018 - Since the launch of Mistie Rawlings Photography, I've been busy! I have new props, new backdrops, new equipment and lots...
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