Last week, I was honored with beautiful trophies and ribbons at the annual awards banquet hosted by Georgia Professional Photographers Association. While the awards are definitely nice (and look great on the mantle!), what they symbolize are even more important to me.The Georgia Photographer of the Year Award recognizes the art of photography alongside contributions to the photographic industry in Georgia. As a professional photographer for 17 years, I spend as much of my time working behind the camera as I have teaching, mentoring, and volunteering in the field of photography. This is a very special recognition and I'm humbled to receive this award.The Katie Jiminez Heart Award is named ...
Now that the holidays are long behind us, I'm excited to share some of the family portrait sessions from Fall 2020. I had to wait as there were Christmas cards, New Year cards, and even a Valentine card sent from these sessions!The pandemic changed the dynamics of portrait sessions in 2020, but photographing outdoors, on-location, wearing a mask, and by using my longest lens (Canon 70-200mm), I was able to keep socially distant and have fun with some awesome families!
Sunday, September 20, 2020
It's that time of year when the weather starts to cool, the air is crisp, and the colors of fall are revealing themselves every day. I can almost smell the apple cider right now!I love photographing people all year round, but there's something magical about the fall. After a long, hot summer, it's fun to pull out a few sweaters and enjoy the outdoors.Many families love to schedule portraits this time of year for beautiful backdrops as they plan for holiday cards and gifts. If you're planning on portraits, it's time!All sessions are outdoors with safe distancing. Lisa Hill Photography follows CDC guidelines.
Your son or daughter is about to start their senior year of high school. You keep hearing from other parents and resources about high school senior portraits. But what exactly is a high school senior portrait? Different from the yearbook photo, which is typically a black drape for girls and tuxedo for guys, a senior portrait session should be unique, fun, and all about the personality of the senior. Many photography companies that are contracted by schools to take yearbook photos train their staff how to take photos. The backdrops used are standard for all high school seniors and the locations are limited to the offerings of that company. You'll want to hire a professional ...