I'm a Maine based photographer, specializing in weddings and lifestyle portraiture. I serve all of New England and beyond as no event is ever too far.
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Thinking French Vintage theme for your wedding? Feeling a wisp of ostrich feathers and subtle hues. Flushed cheeks and lips. Who doesn’t love Marie Antoinette for her bold, trendsetting appetite. She may have experienced a decline in her popularity in her day but her style lives on. The stylist, Colleen Griffin, designed this session and...
I was really anxious about winter coming. I walk to and from the studio everyday. Sometimes more than 5 times and I usually walk everywhere else. My car moves just a handful of times during the week. The thoughts of ice and wind scared the heck out of me. I got these crazy ice clingy...
As a busy photographer, it is sometimes difficult to carve out time to document your own family. I’m reminded of this when I see a cousin go from a newborn to being 15 in what feels like a blink of an eye. A goal of mine is to make sure to spend more time getting...
February is the month of love, 2010’s theme is love and in honor of that I am going to be taking a personal honeymoon this month. I will be traveling for the first week on a mother, daughter, furkid trip. When I return, it’s time for me to explore this city I’ve chosen to live,...
Back in April I posted about my new space in Portland, Maine. Check that out here. I knew I couldn’t let another day go by without photographing the studio because before you know it, this year is over. I didn’t pick the best morning light but I just had to take some pictures today. This...
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There is so much to love within this shoot i.e. fabulous style, an adorable pup and cupcakes! The photo of Colleen applying the baby powder is so fun.
Hi Sarah! Thank you for visiting the blog and sharing your thoughts. We had SO much fun! This was the first collaboration between Colleen and I from earlier last year. There is so much more to share . . . stayed tuned! 🙂
LOVE this!!! the lighting is beautiful, and your Marie is gorgeous!!! Great job as always 🙂
[…] the blog : Marie Antoinette up do and Edge all styled by the fabulously talented Colleen Griffin of Aphrodite Salon. Colleen […]