This girl! I’m partial because she’s my own, but she is so fabulously stunning I can’t even handle it. For her 12’th birthday, I wanted to help her feel like the rockstar that she already is. We went shopping and picked up this adorable new dress, then on to the beauty salon for some simple […]
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Over the years my business has evolved and changed many times. I’ve been photographing other people for over 8 years. In the beginning I gave everyone a disc or USB with their images on them. Many of these clients have turned into friends, and I would run into them years later, and I can’t even
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It seems like the babies come in seasons for me, and recently I had several all in the same week. Can I just say right now how much I adore shooting newborns <3 As my own babies get older and older, I just crave the squishy cuddling that I get while working with these gorgeous
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One of the number one questions that I get asked, “but what should we wear?” And really it’s a valid question, because what you decide to wear to your photo session makes a HUGE difference in the final product that you end up with! Clothing choices absolutely help tell a story. Here in these farm
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Family sessions may be the type of session dearest to my heart. Family is the whole reason I started Nicole Ratliff Photography 7 years ago. My family is my world, and I know it’s yours too, and that’s why you’re reading this right now. I love watching kids grow, families interact, and I especially love
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This is my youngest. I’m not kidding guys, he’s got me wrapped around his little finger. But really how can he not? Let’s all just stop a minute and admire his cuteness lol. Okay, Okay I know I’m a partial mama. But gahhhhh. He’s the baby and he knows it. Here he is with his
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It’s always an honor to be asked to capture your families memories. Always. I love what I do, and I love it even more when the client gets real with me, let’s me see real expressions, and how they all really interact with each other. This family was hilarious! We all laughed our heads off
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Just my kid hanging out with his pet giraffe. Nothing unusual to see here. Move along. Lol
Just a boy and his giraffe {brookings oregon child photographer} Read More »
One of the ways that I like to grow as a photographer is to emulate cool ideas that I’ve seen online. It’s always a push to try something new, to get out of my usual way of shooting or editing, and to grow! I’m not interested in copying someone else, or being like anyone else,
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Sometimes I take a break from shooting clients. From doing formal assignments. And I just shoot from the heart. I have to remember what I love and why I started doing photography in the first place. Sometimes I hop in the car, and drive. I end up pulling off the road at whatever cool spot
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