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Choosing Props for Your Photo Session (Without Overthinking It!)
When it comes to creating a memorable photography session—whether it’s for your senior year or a long-overdue family photo—props can add that perfect personal touch. At Kiefer Photography, we love when our clients bring props! Not only do they make your session more...

Why Booking a Senior Session with Kiefer Photography Is Worth It
Senior year is one of those rare seasons in life where everything seems to come together—and stretch apart—all at once. There’s excitement for the future, a little nervousness about change, and a whole lot of growth and pride packed into just a few months. It’s a...

Capturing Forever: Why Professional Prom Photography Is Worth Every Penny
As parents, we know that prom night isn't just another dance—it's a pivotal milestone in our children's journey to adulthood. Professional prom photography preserves these precious memories in ways smartphone cameras simply can't match. The Emotional Journey of Prom...

Finding the Perfect Portrait Location
Are you struggling to choose the ideal backdrop for your upcoming family portraits or senior session? As a local Champaign County photographer with over a decade behind the lens, I've discovered that the right location does more than just frame your photos—it brings...

The Great Debate: Prints vs. Digital Files in Modern Photography
In today's digital age, photographers and clients find themselves navigating between traditional prints and digital files. While both formats have their pluses and minuses, understanding the unique benefits of each can help you make informed decisions about preserving...

How to Properly Handle and Preserve Your Photo Prints
In our digital age, physical photographs hold a special place in our hearts. Whether they are treasured family portraits or professional prints, proper handling and storage are essential to preserving these physical memories for future generations. This comprehensive...

Capturing the Magic of Christmas: A Holiday Message from Kiefer Photography
As the twinkling lights adorn our streets and homes fill with the warmth of holiday celebrations, we at Kiefer Photography want to take a moment to reflect on the wonderful moments we've had the privilege of capturing throughout this year. The holiday season reminds...

How to Take Memorable Family Photos Without Losing the Magic of Christmas
The holiday season is a whirlwind of twinkling lights, warm embraces, and precious moments that seem to fly by in an instant. As parents, grandparents, and memory-makers, we often find ourselves torn between capturing the perfect shot and truly experiencing the magic...

Winter Senior Pictures
Discovering the Art of Simplicity Winter senior portraits shine by embracing the season's minimalist landscapes. Stripped of summer's lush vegetation and fall's vibrant colors, these photographs focus entirely on the individual, creating powerful, intimate images that...

Getting Your Furry Friend Camera-Ready: A Guide to Pet Photography Sessions
Let's be honest – getting that perfect shot of your four-legged family member can be tricky! As a pet photographer at Kiefer Photography, I've seen it all: the zoomies, the shy pups, and yes, even the occasional diva cat. But with a little preparation, we can capture...

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