Portait
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Reflective
Patrick Image from a recent senior session I know this may be techie… but. The new lens I got when I sold off my medium format gear has been so much fun in studio. I can shift between strobe shooting and available light with one lens, f5.6 to f2 in without swapping lenses or cameras. … Continue reading
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Show your colors
A new image from a recent business headshot session. Revealing Rex’s personality was fun, particularly when thoughtfulness was put into clothing choices, posing, and expression. Rex knows himself and how he wants to appear professional despite his industry’s typical understated and reserved approach to portraits. Find more info about our services here: https://www.wehmeierphoto.com/business-headshots Continue reading
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What A Thrill
I’m not always able to see how my clients use our images. It’s a mystery. But occasionally, I get a glimpse, and the image below is one such time. Congratulations to two talented musicians, Bryan Polacek and Katherine Lucena on their great honor to be included in the World Saxophone Congress 2023 – Gran… Continue reading
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A Set for Scary
Do you ever wonder where those cool Halloween decorations come from? The ones that move and make scary sounds? Continue reading
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Location, Location, Location…
A well-chosen location can make a portrait show more about the subject than just a headshot. Charley’s woodworking shop reveals his passion for early 20th century American made industrial machinery which is reflected in the quality of his products and commitment to his craft. Continue reading
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Expressing Oneself
A great portrait can express so much more than just a headshot. In our connected economy, taking the next step will set you apart. Continue reading
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Healing Attitude
One of our new portfolio images. A really fun shoot with Melissa at Tranquil Soul Yoga & Wellness Studio. . . . . Continue reading
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A Senior Moment
Ever since I was a kid, I always loved seeing behind the scenes. It’s one of the reasons I was drawn to commercial work in my early career. I couldn’t get enough of steel mills and factories. Besides my love of seeing behind the scenes, I always felt that you could appreciate the things around… Continue reading
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I stand still or move slowly, feeling things like the impulse of shapes, the direction of lines, the quality of surfaces. I frame with my eye (sometimes with my hands) as the ground glass would frame. Nothing that one could reasonably call thinking is taking place at this stage. The condition is total absorption; the decision (a picture!) is spontaneous. – Aaron Siskind, 1955