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I’m Shannon — a Twin Cities photographer and former single mom who discovered confidence (and connection) through updating her dating photos in her 40s.
This space is for the people ready to show up differently: daters, career-changers, seniors, and anyone stepping into a new chapter—or just finally seeing themselves clearly in photos.
From blogging about dating-app photo strategy and creative self-images to interviews, client features, and behind-the-scenes moments—this is where it all lives.

Help for modern daters, creatives, and career pivots


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Are you ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery through self-portraiture? Embarking on a creative journey through self-portraiture can be exhilarating—but it also comes with its own set of challenges. These self-portrait photography tips are the heartfelt guidance I wish someone had shared with me early on. Whether you’re brand new to this or looking to […]

Self-Portrait Photography Tips: 3 Creative Secrets I Wish I Knew Sooner

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Discover invaluable lessons that have reshaped my approach, capturing the true spirit of clients with authenticity and skill.

How Self-Portraits Elevated My Photography Game