When I’m hired to take an individual business portrait or portraits for a business in the Madison area, I usually get asked about clothing. I’ve listed some tips that hopefully help you figure out what to wear for your portrait session. I’m always happy to email with you about your options. Think about what colors […]
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What to Wear to Your Family Photo Session
Figuring out what you alone should wear to a photo session can be a struggle! Then add in a few kiddos and your partner… this might make it a little more stressful. Here are some tips to help you figure out what to wear before your family session. Here’s a link to my Pinterest Board […]
Adventure Ideas for Your Next Photo Session or Family Lifestyle Video Session
We’re lucky to have so many interesting urban and outdoor places in the Madison area that make for beautiful photo backdrops. Here are a few of my favorite family adventures to shoot: Grab ice cream at your favorite place and walk together to a playground. Plan a picnic in your backyard or neighborhood park. Go […]
Gift of Photography to Four Madison area Businesses/Organizations
Beth Skogen Photography received a community impact grant called the Digital Dream Grant in May 2021 from Social Media Breakfast Madison and DreamBank to offer four Madison area businesses/organizations a two hour photography session each. Select businesses will receive images to help promote their business on social media and to update their website. In a […]
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 […]