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Let’s talk about something real quick… It’s never about how your body looks; it’s simply about how you feel. If you’re feeling it, like dancing in the rain, or on a tabletop kinda feeling it, who cares what the heck you look like. Am I right? Ladies, listen, if we don’t spend more time simply […]

Poolside Empowerment

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My purpose on this earth is to help break down beauty stereotypes. The stereotypes that you have to dress and look a certain way for a boudoir session. The stereotypes that say you have to wear minimal clothing and be petite. And listen, if that is you, I am here for it!! But I am […]

Cultivate Your Curves

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We know what you’re thinking, “Did she walk into the studio like that? Her hair perfectly in place, and her makeup, absolutely stunning!” The answer is no; she walked in this morning in her natural state and let us pamper her! She enjoyed her coffee while it was still hot in total peace while our […]

A Total Experience For You!

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Ladies, I can’t think of a better way to celebrate yourself this month than with a unique empowerment photo session completely customized to your style, a great way to express your energy and make a statement.  Celebrating yourself in such a way will light you up and create memories that you can look back on […]

Empowering & Celebrating You!

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Mark your calendars for March 12th, Be Present Studios will be hosting color pop boomerang sessions at Ambishen Studios. You will have an array of colors to choose from for the background of your choice. These sessions will give you 20 minutes in front of the camera and access to our client closet to create […]

Color Pop Boomerang Sessions

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This year, Be Present Studios will be offering boomerang sessions to keep you coming back for more. Throughout 2022 we will offer four unique sessions allowing our seniors to have several creative images that highlight their senior year.   Starting in March, we will have a Color Pop session filled with bright, vibrant colors for the […]

How to make your senior portraits stand out

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Listen, as a Mama; I get it! You have so many things on the go as it is; the last thing you are thinking about is your senior’s graduation images. “What outfit are they going to wear? Are they going to look the same as everyone else’s? Where do we even go? Who do we […]

Done For You Senior Package!

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Mark your calendar! Be Present Studios is launching a special you’re not going to want to miss. Modern Portraits for only $99, a value of $1,450. Our modern portraits are authentic with a personalized approach to each client experience, leaving you feeling confident and empowered. You can use modern portraits sessions to update your branding; […]

Modern Portraits – Spring Sale

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My loves, have you started thinking about how you’re going to spoil your partner this Valentine’s day? Or heck, how are you going to spoil yourself? Whether you are making plans with your partner, your gals, or simply looking to treat yourself, Be Present Studios has the perfect date option! A limited empowerment session in […]

Valentine’s Day Special

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Maybe you’ve just booked your first professional shoot with a local photographer and you don’t even know where to start, or maybe you’re considering if it’s right for you. We went ahead and gathered a few of our best tips when preparing for a professional photography session for any occasion. First, create a mood/inspiration board; […]

Preparing for a Professional Shoot

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High school graduation is a significant milestone in life, and it deserves high-quality, professional images that you can cherish for years to come. You deserved to be pampered and capture images unique to you. Create something unique to you; professional photographers have access to props, locations, and attire that will help exaggerate your personality. Traditional […]

Why Hire a Professional Photographer for Senior Portraits?

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Getting senior portraits done can be stressful if you let it. What to wear, how to style your hair, what location to shoot at, should I get my makeup done or not? At Be Present Studios, we will take care of everything for you, if you want! We mean it when we say each session […]

Senior Portraits – Don’t Overcomplicate Them

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Our word for 2022 is “empower.” Empowering you to be different, to be unique, to love who you are, and recognize that there is no one else like you, and that is your superpower. Empowering each one of our clients, whether you’re interested in senior portraits, a couture experience, empowerment session, or a branding shoot, […]

Empowering You in 2022!

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My dear friend has been taking music classes all semester and wanted to incorporate that into her branding session in her home. Sessions such as this allow me to get the creative juices flowing; for this particular instance, we added special lighting for a feeling of being on stage. I love my black and white […]

Getting Creative with Branding Images

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“Don’t be like the rest of them, darling.” – Coco Chanel. Words I tell all of my seniors as they enter their final year. This is the end of an era, and I want to capture you as you are now, in your element. I aim to capture images that truly represent who your grad […]

Let’s Celebrate Your Grads

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This week’s spotlight covers a senior graduate and some unique venues we visited, including @docs_records and @inspiration_alley_ here in Fort Worth. These locations spoke to Riley and are a staple for all things vintage and vinyl; we were honored when they agreed to let us use their venue for the session. Riley was a total […]

Spotlight Feature – Rockstar Meet Vintage & Vinyl

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It all depends on your goals! Mini sessions are shorter with less shoot time (as quick as 15 minutes) and fewer images delivered. Full sessions can be an hour-long, with double, sometimes triple, the number of final images in the gallery. A mini shoot can do just about every session type – whole family, just […]

Full Session vs. Mini Session, which is right for you.

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My purpose on this earth is to help break down beauty stereotypes. The stereotypes that you have to dress and look a certain way for a boudoir session. The stereotypes that say you have to wear minimal clothing and be petite. And listen, if that is you, I am here for it!! But I am […]

Cultivate Your Curves

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I have practiced yoga for years, and I was lucky enough to capture images for my instructor most recently. Yoga allows me to find time to recenter myself and calm my nervous system to create clarity and focus. It is a simple way to take care of my mind, body, and soul. My favorite pose? […]

Spotlight Feature – Sheri

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Maybe you’ve been contemplating doing a photoshoot for your partner this Christmas, Valentine’s, or perhaps you’d like to do it just for yourself. I have gathered a few of my favorite tips to help make the most out of your shoot. Make it personal. Add a few of your favorite articles, maybe that is jewelry, […]

Boudoir Shoot – Tips & Tricks

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Our studio name, Be Present Studios, originated exactly how you would think. I was capturing authentic images for others so they could be in the present moment. It became an experience of listening to music, dancing and having fun. I wanted to create memories for them to look back on and remember the joy and […]

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Meet Lisa. Thank you, social media, for introducing me to this total badass. Lisa and I initially met nine years ago, and we finally had the chance to meet face to face this past month. We had so much fun with this shoot, and I am forever grateful for the opportunity to have met this […]

Spotlight Feature – Lisa Deese

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This is what 37 years of marriage looks like. It looks like fun.It looks like joy, adventure, and pureness. It looks like acceptance.It looks like love. Whether it has been a year, or ten, it is essential to celebrate your love. Be adventurous and authentic, Be Present and let us capture the moments.

Celebrate your love

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Have a style in mindDo you plan to hang your images in a common area of your home? If so – coordinate and share your style with your photographer beforehand. They are a great resource to help ensure your image comes to life and ensure they fit the style and design of your home. Outfit […]

Tips to prepare for your engagement session

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Did you know, professional images help to erase negative self-image? A professional photoshoot has been found to allow further connection with your body and mind, create newfound confidence that changes your perspective on life, and it will give you a piece of art to be proud of in the end. Meet Angela, a woman who […]

Empowerment Mini Session

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Did you know that Be Present Studios offers a photoshoot package that includes pampering beforehand? I know that being able to get my hair and makeup done before a shoot will only boost my confidence, which will show up in my images. If you are worried and stressed about how your hair turned out, or […]

Experience the full package

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A canvas for culture and Texas’ most extensive outdoor art gallery. The Foundry District is a beautiful destination that offers several options for creative photo backdrops. The Foundry District is over six acres and has a dozen mid-century buildings that have been transformed to distillers, merchants, restaurants, showrooms, and shops to create one of the […]

Spotlight Feature – The Foundry District

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Have you experienced the true beauty within Trinity Park? Take a peek through this album of senior images captured at the stunning landmark. It was a true pleasure having the chance to capture Evelyn Griffith’s genuine smile and her true beauty; throughout the session, we were able to capture and tell her unique story. The […]

Trinity Park: Your Senior Portrait

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Have you ever considered a boudoir session before? Or, as we like to call it, an Empowerment session? At Be Present Studios, we pride ourselves on creating a welcoming and safe environment that allows you to be confident and authentic in our space. Our mission with empowerment sessions is to help women see themselves in […]

Boudoir Photography: Empowerment at it’s finest

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Not only is Sundance Square a significant attraction with incredible festivals and events, but it is also the perfect location to capture stunning photos. Sundance Square offers several areas showcasing exposed stone, brick, and beautiful architecture for simple yet gorgeous details to make your image pop. The picturesque location just south of downtown Fort Worth […]

Spotlight Feature – Sundance Square

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Join me at Airfield Falls Conservation Park this fall for the perfect fall family photo shoot. Between the stunning bridge, Tarrant County’s largest natural waterfall, the wildlife, and monarch butterflies, you will be sure to leave with an album full and a ton of memories with your loved ones. Get in the water, or play […]

Fall is Coming – Airfield Falls Conservation Park is where it’s at

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Do you need holiday cards? Are you searching for the perfect holiday gift?

I have you covered!!! But don’t wait…these Christmas in July specials only last through the end of the month!

Christmas in July Specials!

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High School Senior Influencers

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Senior Pictures are more than just dressing up and taking a few photos to share for you final year of High School. It’s all about you, as the star of the shoot to create gorgeous, inspiring & dramatic images that tell your story! The story you want to be told, all through photography and to […]

Senior Portraits: How to Make Them the Best Yet

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Flash Sale

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It’s that time of year! Our annual 48 hour flash sale is here!

48 Hour Flash Sale!

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What does that mean??? It means that when you book this month for a future session, this month and beyond, you get the session fee 50% off! What type of sessions is this good for? ALL types of sessions!!! Let’s schedule a consultation! Do we have to book it to shoot this month? NO! We […]

It’s MAY!!! That means 50% off your session fee when you book your session!

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High School Senior Influencers

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Waved session fees, complementary hair and makeup, and access to the client closet…WHAT?!?!

Senior Influencers

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A lot has been happening over here … let me tell you! It started in August when I began working as a full-time photographer. I had been talking about wanting to do that for a couple of years and then the universe said, “OK!” and closed one door … at which point I threw myself […]

Welcome to Be Present Studios!

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Dallas Fort Worth Boudoir Photographer Texas Empowerment

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🎩✨ In the realm of boudoir allure, one accessory stands tall, both literally and metaphorically – the hat. From classic brims to sultry fedoras, these crown jewels have the power to transform your intimate session into a scintillating adventure. Get ready to elevate your boudoir game as we delve into the art of hat-ting the […]

What to wear to your Boudoir Session – Hats

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🌹 Welcome to Be Present Studios🌹

Indulge your senses and explore the world of allure and intimacy with us! Our blog is your personal sanctuary for all things boudoir. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or just embarking on this enchanting journey, we've curated a space where sensuality meets empowerment.

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What I look forward to the most… As an artist, I love getting outside the box; I love getting creative and adding small touches to a shoot that speak to the client in front of the camera. This is also why I am so passionate about shooting senior sessions, unlike any other. I love providing […]

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I heard someone refer to May recently as “May-cember,” and I felt that on so many levels. Life can get a little chaotic this time of year, thinking about everything you need to finalize while the last few weeks of school are commencing and summer is quickly approaching. Plus, if you have a senior, you’re […]

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Sometimes it can be nice to have a graduation photo that isn’t cliche. You know the ones on the railroad tracks or posed in front of the brick wall? Wouldn’t it be nice to get an image of your senior showing their personality? Maybe at the race track, on the farm, or playing their favorite […]

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Mama’s, do you have a senior who loves to get dressed up but who also loves to throw on their soccer gear and be part of the team? Kinda like, “I’m a little bit country, And I’m a little bit rock ‘n’ roll.” They’re a little diverse and have more than one unique aspect. And […]

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At Be Present Studios, we love being unique and helping our clients stand out for their senior year.  Senior portraits shouldn’t be the same old pose, outfit, props, and green screen. Instead, you should have a unique experience to spotlight your final year.  And what better way to stand out than having your senior portraits […]

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How fun would it be to partner with Be Present Studios as an Influencer! We’re looking for a fun, outgoing individual who loves being in front of the camera, is involved in extracurricular activities and is willing to promote their images with friends and family and on their social pages. As an influencer, you would […]

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Ladies, I can’t think of a better way to celebrate yourself this month than with a unique empowerment photo session completely customized to your style, a great way to express your energy and make a statement.  Celebrating yourself in such a way will light you up and create memories that you can look back on […]

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Mark your calendars for March 12th, Be Present Studios will be hosting color pop boomerang sessions at Ambishen Studios. You will have an array of colors to choose from for the background of your choice. These sessions will give you 20 minutes in front of the camera and access to our client closet to create […]

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This year, Be Present Studios will be offering boomerang sessions to keep you coming back for more. Throughout 2022 we will offer four unique sessions allowing our seniors to have several creative images that highlight their senior year.   Starting in March, we will have a Color Pop session filled with bright, vibrant colors for the […]

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Listen, as a Mama; I get it! You have so many things on the go as it is; the last thing you are thinking about is your senior’s graduation images. “What outfit are they going to wear? Are they going to look the same as everyone else’s? Where do we even go? Who do we […]

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