http://anastasiapottingerphotography.com Sun, 10 Aug 2008 02:09:04 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I know, I know...I say it all the time....but I LOVE my job!!  A few nights ago I had the distinct pleasure of working with the stylists from The Marc Salon ON TOP OF THE GUITAR BUILDING!!  That's right, we were on the rooftop at sunset.  I had been looking forward ... http://anastasiapottingerphotography.com/blog/2008/08/09/hey-mom-guess-where-i-was-last-night/ So, my wonderful "giant baby sign girl", also known as Hannah, also known as the raspberry blowing baby on the back of my brochure...is moving to Florida!  How could she?!  I suppose her parents' employment is more important than my annual time spent with her.  I was so bummed she ... http://anastasiapottingerphotography.com/blog/2008/08/09/sparkys-chocolate-icecream-and-a-new-dress/ Okay, okay...my apologies to all my family and friends who are clamoring for more Delia.  I took these images a few weeks ago when she was 14 days old and have been very neglectful about getting them posted.  She is beautiful and sweet and I can't wait to play with ... http://anastasiapottingerphotography.com/blog/2008/08/09/more-delia-more-delia/ So one thing I love about children's portraiture (and my clients specifically) is they come back year after year. I LOVE getting to know a family better with each year and each session. The time spent together unfolds easier each time as the children get to know be ... http://anastasiapottingerphotography.com/blog/2008/07/23/my-buddy-trey/ People just can't get enough of Miss Delia Mae. To satisfy the masses, here are a handful of images I made on Tuesday afternoon. ... http://anastasiapottingerphotography.com/blog/2008/07/18/back-by-popular-demand/ This morning I looked outside my studio window and I saw this guy cleaning the windows at the bank across the street. It seemed a pretty scary situation, but I guess these guys are fearless. This reminds me I have a plan to start making images daily of ... http://anastasiapottingerphotography.com/blog/2008/07/17/i-looked-out-my-window/ This morning I had the pleasure of photographing my friends, Ardith and Ryan's, little (BIG) boy, Simon. He is the spitting image of his daddy. It's really uncanny.Poor guy, he is on vacation, missing his daddy, in a different time zone and TEATHING...Still, we managed to get a ... http://anastasiapottingerphotography.com/blog/2008/07/17/my-friend-simon-came-by-today/ I swear, I did NOT force my children to come to the studio with me yesterday!  It was their idea.  They really WANTED me to take their picture.  For everyone who keeps asking why my OWN children are not featured on the website....here they are!  Joseph is 8.5 and Isaac ... http://anastasiapottingerphotography.com/blog/2008/07/14/it-was-their-idea/ Delia Mae (my new neice--surrounded by 4 boy cousins) was born 4 minutes before midnight last night, July 11, 2008.  She was 6 lbs, 10 oz and 20 inches long.  Linda and I had the pleasure of having big brothers Emmett and Liam over for a sleep-over last night!  This ... http://anastasiapottingerphotography.com/blog/2008/07/12/oh-happy-day-welcome-delia-mae-pottinger/ So every year I have a blast entering a variety of photography competitions.  One of my favorites is the Black and White (b&w) magazine's 'Single Image' contest.  This is a great magazine marketed to collectors of fine black and white photography.  It has definitely served as an inspiration for me ... http://anastasiapottingerphotography.com/blog/2008/07/03/bw-magazine-single-image-contest-entries/