Category: Portrait

How to use your business photos to your advantage

You hired a professional photographer and downloaded your photos, what now? I want you to take off running now that you have your professional photos. Here are some ideas to get you started! 1. First things first, download and backup your images. I’ll send you a Dropbox link to download your photos but they won’t […]

Portrait Session Advice – Attention to Detail

A quality of mine that comes in handy during a portrait session, is my hyper-attention to DETAIL. Not only do I need to make sure I’m taking properly exposed and well composed images, I need to make my subject feel comfortable being photographed. On top of that, I look at where their hair is laying, […]

Portrait Session Advice – Madison, WI Headshot Photographer

Let me guess, you hate having your photo taken? It’s okay! I would say most people do, so you’re not alone. I’ve come up with some tips and tricks to hopefully make your portrait session in the Madison area less painful and more of a fun experience! I hope you walk away enjoying being photographed. […]

Family Vacation – Nine Quarter Circle Dude Ranch in Montana

When my dad told the family he’d like to go to a dude ranch in Montana this summer, I have to admit I was a little hesitant. I love the energy of a city, visiting coffee shops, people watching and finding unique restaurants on Instagram to try. I’ve always heard great things about Montana and I’m always up […]

Graduation Photography in Madison, Wisconsin

Are you graduating from college this year? Have you thought about hiring a photographer to document you and your friends together before you graduate, move and get a job? What will you miss most about college? Where do you and your friends spend the most time? Beth Skogen Photography offers a two hour documentary style photo session […]

Color Factory – San Francisco, California

Do you dream in color or in black and white? I can’t tell when I dream but I wished my dreams were like what I saw last night! I’m visiting my friend Stephanie in San Francisco, California and she insisted I grab Color Factory tickets, which sold out in about 5 minutes online. I panicked and accidentally […]

University of Wisconsin Madison – 2017 Graduates

My mom has been a sorority advisor at the University of Wisconsin since I was born…so for 32 years : ) She’s met so many amazing young women over the years and keeps in touch with a lot of them! Every year a few groups of ladies who are graduating ask me to photograph their […]