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.
To find out more about her, read her Bio. Be sure to visit our Blackburn Portrait Design on YouTube channel as well.
Saratoga Wedding Vendor Spotlight | Tracie Daus of Danielle’s Bridal Boutique
One of the great things about my job as a photographer is that I get to meet some really nice people in the Wedding Industry. One of them is Tracie...
Pretty in Pink | An Adorable Newborn Baby Photo Session
Welcome to the World Baby Natalie! Newborn Photography is so fun! Newborn babies are so sweet and innocent. They look especially peaceful and...
Britta and Nathan’s Lake George Wedding Photos | Fall Wedding Photos | Inn at Erlowest
Inn at Erlowest Fall Wedding This past September, I had the pleasure of creating Britta and Nathan's Lake George wedding photos on at the fantastic...
Baby It’s Cold Outside, or How Cold Was It?
Working as a Family and Wedding Photographer in Saratoga over the last several years, I have been very privileged and blessed to work with some...
What I Did On My Snow Day
You know the saying about the cobbler's kids having no shoes? The photographer's kids sometimes get the shaft. It does not happen often these days,...
Happy New Year! Some Favorite Baby Photos
2013 Favorite Baby Photos: On New Year's Day, I always get a picture stuck in my head of the New Year's Baby--the symbol of New Beginnings. So to...
Lights, Camera, ACTION! | Wedding Photography Blog
I love doing wedding photography because it allows me to photograph in different styles all day long. One minute I am a commercial photographer...
You Only Get One Chance to Make a First Impression | Ballet Audition Photos Saratoga
It is almost the start of the New Year! Time for resolutions, family, friends and. . . Auditioning for Summer Dance Intensive Programs! Now is the...
Merry Christmas Everyone | Saratoga Photographer
The tree is decorated, the presents have been wrapped, and we are spending Christmas Eve with family. This time of year, I am especially thankful...
Never Work With Kids and Dogs | Saratoga Wedding Photography
"Never work with kids and dogs."--W.C. Fields I think he said this because they are really cute and they tend to upstage you. I don't mind...
Seven Things to Consider When Choosing a Wedding Photographer | Saratoga Photographer
Choosing a Wedding Photographer This time of year, lots of people get engaged and start planning their weddings. And many of them get completely...
Tis the Season–For Holiday Photos | Tips and Tricks for Better Holiday Photos
Tis the season--for Holiday Pictures. At this time of year, many people receive cameras as Holiday gifts. Whether they want one or not. So in...
Bringing Sexy Back–Where is Justin Timberlake When You Need Him? | Boudoir Photography Saratoga
Boudoir Photography Saratoga Bringing sexy back--more than just a Justin Timberlake song. So last week I did a post about boudoir/glamour...
Saratoga Wedding Photography | Why Have A Wedding Album Made?
Saratoga Wedding Photography | Why Have A Wedding Album Made? Last week, I posted about why I believe it is so important to print out your wedding...
Power Helmets, Lost In Space and Why You Need Printed Photographs | Saratoga Springs Wedding Photography
I get asked this question all the time: So why do we need an actual printed photograph? There is a famous quotation by some photographer somewhere...
Spice Up This Holiday Season With a Little Saratoga Boudoir Photography
Saratoga Boudoir Photography for the Holidays: Spice up this Holiday with the gift of a Saratoga Boudoir Photography Session. This Christmas we are...
Rustic Chic Lake Placid Wedding | Mackenzie and Josh’s Wedding Photos
Rustic Chic Wedding in Lake Placid NY Recently, I was so excited to photograph Mackenzie and Josh's Rustic Chic Lake Placid Wedding. You may...
Autumn Engagement Session on Sacandaga Lake | Saratoga Springs Wedding Photographers
Autumn Engagement Session on Sacandaga Lake | Saratoga Springs Wedding Photographers I had to share these photographs today because going through my...
It Is That Time of Year Again | Babies, Holidays and Photos–a Terrific Trio
The Holidays are one of my favorite times of year to photograph babies. Babies, Holidays and Photos--they are just a natural. What is cuter than...
Special Delivery! | Saratoga Baby Photos
A few weeks ago, I had the privilege of doing a newborn baby photo session--it was very special because I had photographed the mom and dad's wedding...


















