Saratoga Photo Studio Blog: Weddings, Seniors, Headshots

Susan Blackburn of Blackburn Portrait Design is an award winning Photographer specializing in Wedding Photography, Senior Portrait Photography and Commercial Photography serving clients in Saratoga Springs in Upstate NY.

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Five Things I Absolutely HATE | Saratoga Wedding Photographer

Saratoga Wedding Photographer

Wedding Photography is super fun and I really, really love my job. But there are some things that make my job, well, not so fun. I thought that in...

A Magic Carpet Ride | Wedding Rehearsal Dinner Planning by Megan Barkevich of Total Events

Wedding Planning

Today's post is a little different because I have asked Megan Barkevich of Total Events to contribute the article. Recently, Megan asked if I...

March of Dimes Signature Chef’s Auction | Saratoga Photographer

Photography in General

I had the opportunity last week to once again photograph for one of my favorite charities--The March of Dimes of Northeast New York. This event is...

Leah and Lee’s Boathouse Lake George Wedding Photos

Destination Weddings

Lake George Wedding Photos at the Boathouse I love to do Autumn Lake George Wedding Photos! Leah and Lee got married this past Sunday at the...

Saratoga Springs Mansion Inn Wedding Photo

The Difference is in the Details | Wedding Photos

Saratoga Wedding Photographer

The Difference is in the Details | Wedding Photos Fall is always a very busy time for Wedding and Portrait Photographers. It was a super busy...

Kailee and Doug Get Hitched | Stablegate Barn Wedding Photos

Weddings Photography

Stablegate Barns Wedding Photos An Upstate Wedding at a rustic barn is always beautiful. Kailee and Doug's Stablegate Barns wedding photos are over...

North Carolina Destination Wedding Photo

Roberto and Christina’s Casual Backyard Wedding Photos | Destination Wedding

Destination Weddings

Wow! Where did the summer go? I photographed my friends Roberto and Christina's wedding last spring and am just now posting it to the blog! This...

Simply Smashing! | Liam’s Cake Smash Photos | Saratoga Photographer

Babies

A special little guy is turning One this week! Happy Birthday to Liam! I was so happy to be able to do his Cake Smash Photos. Liam is getting so big...

Saratoga Engagement Photos Grand Pavilion

She Said Yes | Jordan and Jane’s Engagement Photos | Pavilion Grand Hotel

Engagement Session Photography

Congratulations to Jordan and Jane on their Engagement last evening at the Pavilion Grand Hotel in Saratoga Springs, NY. It was a rainy, chilly...

Then and Now–Wow! | Alex’s First Birthday Photos | Saratoga Photographer

Babies

First Birthday Photos--Yay! Last year, I had the opportunity to create Newborn Photos for my clients Amanda and Kyle. I had photographed their...

Location is Everything for Family Portraits | Saratoga Photographer

Family Portrait Photography

The last two posts I wrote were about the importance of location for Engagement Portraits and Senior Portraits. So I thought it was only fitting to...

A Lovely Day at the Park | Saratoga Family Portraits

Families

I recently spent a delightful afternoon at the Yaddo Gardens photographing a very nice family. Lisa and Jesse recently moved here from the New York...

Personal Photography Projects | Saratoga Photographer

Photography in General

A few years back, I went on a trip with a couple of other photographers to the Cotswalds in England. My friend Janel Pahl organized the trip. It was...

Happy Birthday, Baby! | Saratoga Children’s Photography

Babies

Look for a blog later in the week for this little lady.

Vail Valley Dance Intensive | Ballet Workshop Photos

Ballet and Dance Photography

This week I am out at the Vail Valley Dance Intensive photographing their Ballet workshop. I love to photograph ballet and dancers, so it has been a...

Andrew and Shawn’s Saratoga Backyard Wedding Photos | Saratoga Photographer

Wedding Photos Saratoga

At the end of June I got to photograph a very special backyard wedding in Saratoga. What made this wedding very special to me was that I have known...

Congratulations Colleen and Jeff! | Wedding Photos at Longfellows | Saratoga Photographer

Wedding Photos Saratoga

Congratulations to Colleen and Jeff on their July wedding at Longfellows in beautiful Saratoga, NY! It was a perfect day. The weather was gorgeous,...