JOURNAL

We were honored to provide a headshot station for one of our long-time corporate clients. This is the 7th year this client has brought their national sales team to Las Vegas for an annual conference, and each year we have set up a station and provide their 500+ attendees a brand new headshot. We’ve talked […]

When I first started Shalimar Studios over a decade ago, I never imagined that one day I’d be piloting drones across Arizona’s stunning landscapes and beyond. My journey from traditional portrait photography to becoming an FAA certified drone pilot has transformed not just my business, but the entire way I tell visual stories. How I […]

Sending you all fond wishes for a happy, healthy and prosperous new year!

Each year we choose a few organizations to partner with working in humanitarian endeavors. One we were introduced to earlier this year was Gathering Humanity. You may have learned about them from our previous posts and social media sharing. But if you’re unfamiliar with them, they work to serve others in the Phoenix-metro area, primarily […]

Last year I took a trip to Iceland with some girlfriends, and 2 of them brought drones with them. Drones are the new aerial quadcopters that are getting a lot of press and attention. Never did I think it would be a tool I would need, nor want. That is until I got to experience […]

Every so often when I set up my studio for clients, I tend to leave all the lighting where it was and experiment for a few days afterwards. Typically because no one else is around, I tend to jump in front of the camera and test the lighting. On this particular day, I took one […]

A big congratulation to Fozia for completing a second residency in her journey as a physician. Born and raised in Pakistan, she completed her medical studies there, then continued on with her residency and further training here in the U.S. It wasn’t until more recently after her 2 sons had reached a certain age, that […]