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I Want To Be a Photographer…Where Do I Start?

I'm often asked questions from those aspiring to become photographers whether it be hobbyist or pro, where to start, what gear to buy, how to find clients, etc. My advice is always the same, first and foremost, become a good photographer.  Having a solid skill set can not be bypassed and overcome with great marketing […]

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St. Veronica, the Patron Saint of Photography

Today, July 12th, is St. Veronica's Feast Day, the patron saint of photography.  She is one of many people who accompanied Jesus as he carried the cross, and in an act to help ease his suffering, she offered Jesus her veil.  Upon wiping his face, his image appeared on the cloth.  This is marked by […]

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BEHIND THE LENS

ABOUT yasmin

I believe in real moments and chasing sunsets. In the kinds of images that remind you of the joy that can be found in the simplest of moments.

I believe in creating images that demand to be printed—framed in fine art materials and displayed as the heirlooms they're meant to become. My approach is both editorial and intimate, capturing not just faces but the emotional landscape of your life. Each portrait is thoughtfully composed to reveal your authentic story while honoring the beauty of the world around you. Your journey is extraordinary and entirely your own, and I'm here to preserve it with the artistry it deserves.

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Whether you're celebrating a milestone, capturing your family's legacy, or simply honoring this moment in time, we're here to create portraits that reflect your sophisticated style and authentic spirit. Reach out to begin your bespoke portrait experience—we can't wait to tell your story.

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