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Michele Z
May 19, 20214 min read
Things I Wish My Clients Knew...
Every boudoir session is different, this is true. And every client is their own unique, beautiful being. No two are exactly alike. But...
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Michele Z
Dec 3, 20192 min read
It's Not Just A Nice Camera: Why You Need A Pro Behind the Glass
Your phone has a camera that Ansel Adams would have killed for. And yet...are you taking Ansel Adams-quality photos on the regular?
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Michele Z
Oct 24, 20195 min read
Savasana: Conscious Surrender in Detroit
But the thing is, I can't live a new life while being caught in the mindset of the old one.
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Michele Z
Sep 3, 201911 min read
"Yoga Saved My Life." Learning to Breathe with Paige Trisko
I can't say enough how grateful I am to have been invited into Paige's home, and to have had the pleasure of speaking with her.
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Michele Z
Aug 21, 20193 min read
(Un)Brainwash Yourself
For me, boudoir changed the way I feel about my most important possession in the world: my body.
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Michele Z
Aug 13, 20192 min read
Your Kids Know You Have A Butt
Of all the things that might hold you back, your children discovering you had the audacity to love yourself shouldn't be one of them.
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Michele Z
Jul 30, 20193 min read
Why Me?
Anyone can take a photography, but my job is to create images based around who you really are. To do that, I design a customized experience.
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Michele Z
Jul 18, 20193 min read
FAQ About Boudoir Sessions (Also Free Stuff!)
I get inquiries daily from women tentatively testing the waters, asking for more information or curious about what a session entails
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Michele Z
Jun 25, 20191 min read
Are You Gonna Print That?
The role of a photographer should not be to simply create a technically proficient image; it should be as a curator of memories, and not a r
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Michele Z
Apr 22, 20192 min read
Empowering Mothers Through Breastfeeding Portrait Sessions
Stop. Get out your phone RIGHT NOW. How many photos do you have of your kids on your camera roll? How many pictures do you have of your...
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Michele Z
Mar 18, 20193 min read
Life Doesn't Wait--And Neither Should You
As you probably know from my relentless posts, Boudoir Bash is coming up fast! This weekend, in fact! I'm so excited to take some...
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Michele Z
Mar 11, 20191 min read
Light In the Laundromat
This week's blog post is less of a blog post and more of a visual story. My cousin, Nina, was visiting for the weekend and I jumped at...
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Michele Z
Mar 4, 20193 min read
3 Common Photography Mistakes (And How to Spot Them)
Because even the camera on our smartphones these days are so advanced, it's easy to get lost in a sea of "fauxtographers," or people who...
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Michele Z
Feb 22, 20193 min read
What Your Dream Vacation Says About Your Signature Photo Session
It's month #19 of winter in Michigan, and we're all feeling it. Even if you're the type who loves snowshoeing, snowmobiling, ice fishing,...
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Michele Z
Feb 18, 20193 min read
Ideas For Unique Photo Sessions
Far be it from me to tell people what to do (just kidding....I'm bossy as hell), but I feel like I need to direct your attention to a...
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Michele Z
Feb 4, 20193 min read
7 Reasons You Should Enjoy a Boudoir Session
Hopefully by now you've seen posts about the upcoming Boudoir Bash (March 23) I'm throwing to welcome spring! After such a cold, blustery...
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Michele Z
Feb 1, 20193 min read
"Drunk Walk" and Other Weird Things I Tell Clients That Aren't "Say Cheese"
I don't know what genius came up with "say cheese!" to get people to smile for photos. Has it ever worked? "Cheese" is a great word if...
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Michele Z
Jan 26, 20192 min read
Why I Don't Watermark
If you follow my page, you may have noticed that I don't watermark my images. There are some exceptions, of course. If I'm selling...
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Michele Z
Jan 21, 20192 min read
Taking Everyday Photos to the Next Level
Whether you're a parent, a fur-parent, or a culinary wizard with 3,000 followers obsessed with your signature hardboiled eggs, camera...
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