Author: shuttergleephotography

“Monotony is the awful reward of the careful. If you want to change and grow, you need to take risk” – John C. Maxwell Minnesota based creative portrait photographer specializing in creating magical and dreamy pieces of art that you will hold on to for years to come.

Art Deco Inspired Photoshoot

As I grow older, the past fascinates me more than ever before. Maybe because I see more behind me than in front, very slowly.

One of my models and good friend Alexy and I were making plans of our next photoshoot and looking for indoor locations. If you have lived or even visited Minnesota, you know that outdoor photography is next to impossible from late November to about end of April. For the ones who can brave the cold, that might not really matter.

Lo and behold, Mickey’s Diner came to mind! So we drove over there on a cold Saturday morning and shamelessly took photos. It was their busiest hour so we weren’t able to take the full advantage of the interesting restaurant. Yet we managed to get some fun photos out of the experience.

If you are a photographer looking for trained models to shoot with, check out Alexy’s Instagram page – https://www.instagram.com/modelalexy/

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Vineeta

Outcome of a beautiful fall day, great location and a stunning Indian woman!

Being an Indian, it gives me alot of joy and gets me quite excited whenever I have the opportunity to capture images of colorful Indian wear. It is such a treat to capture the fall and swish of the lehenga and the dupatta. And it is an absolute dream to brighten up the hue even further in post.

Vineeta and I had a vision of bringing Indian and Western outfit together to create a unique trendy look. We paired a beautiful indian lehenga and choli with a black leather jacket and a ribbed crop top. The blue of the skirt really popped against the yellow and orange fall colors, creating some stunning photos.

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