A local Wilmington professional magician graced my studio with his awesome presence late in 2020. His name is Michael Mario and he is simply brilliant. I’m so glad he was on board with some of the wacky ideas I had, and with his help I believe we created some of the most INTENSE portraits of the year! You can check Michael out here:...
This beautiful couple came into my studio the other day and were dressed BEAUTIFULLY. You absolutely cannot beat a classic black formal dress and suit. I posed them appropriately for what they were wearing and got a little creative with the retouching on their portraits. I am LOVING the...
Nona and her two girls lit up the studio with their beautiful smiles when they came in for their Mother & Daughter portraits. Check out the gorgeousness...
Welcome to my BLOOPERS reel! This is a collection of photographs captured in between the typical perfection I normally post. I think this is a refreshing look at how people let loose during their portrait sessions. I’ve noticed clients LOVE to stick out their tongues. Enjoy the silliness and don’t take life too...
Summer is an ideal time to sit for your portrait since the season puts everyone in a more relaxed frame of mind. Even though summer is a great time for making lasting memories, the warm weather can present challenges to capturing those moments. Here are some tips for making the most of your summer portrait session without allowing the heat and humidity to get in the way.
1. Summer Dress Will...
I’m going to tell you exactly what to wear to your portrait session so you feel confident and look your best. So let’s get started.
At Marcus Anthony Photography, we photograph against hand painted backdrops. They lend themselves very nicely to simple timeless clothing. I’ve put together a few examples below, and I’m going to go over four simple...
These are the Top 5 Portrait Client Testimonials from the last few months.
In this video I read the testimonials from my most ssatisfied clients and show example portraits from their sessions. I also show examples of the products that they purchased.
I’ve also transcribed the testimonials below if you prefer to read them.
Enjoy!
Erin says: The session was for my daughter, who had the...
2019!
Wow…
It seems like yesterday I was writing the top portraits of 2018 post.
It’s crazy how fast time goes by when you’re busy. This year I decided to sit down and write out a short list of the most AMAZING things I accomplished in 2018. I’m a big believer in reflecting on the previous year and how I’ve grown personally and professionally.
If you have five...
Last month I had the privilege of photographing a young mother and her family, but this family portrait session in particular was quite special. Only four months prior Missy had lost her baby girl.
Missy and I met before the portrait session to discuss the sensitive situation, and planned how we could tell her story. We decided to create a short film celebrating her daughter’s life,...
Everybody is waiting and asking for those first baby pictures. You know yourself that you want all of those pictures to show how special your bundle of joy really is. You can take dozens with your phone but none of them will compare to those professional shots that bring out the cutest in your little one.
With that in mind, it’s important to do a little planning ahead of the big day. The...