September Headshot Marathon Update

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On September 26, 2019, Aviva Studios hosted another fundraising event for The Aviva Project. There were 8 participants and we were able to raise $225 for the Kelowna Women’s Shelter with this September Headshot Marathon! We are merely $25 away from our fundraising goal set at the beginning of 2019 of $2000 and we have…

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The Aviva Project Holiday Family Mini Photo Shoot

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 Christmas is a time for giving back and why not give back with a fun holiday family photo shoot? We will be hosting a HOLIDAY FAMILY MINI PHOTO SHOOT on November 1 & 2, 2019. This a great way to get your holiday family photos ready for the giving season. This studio event will be 2 days…

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Behind the Scenes of a Business Headshot Photo Shoot

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So what happens at a photo shoot for a business headshot? There is no need to feel intimidated. Aviva Studios has you covered. All you need is to look your best, bring your best smile and Liz will do the rest. If you have been following our blog, you will see that we have posted…

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The Fall Family Photo Shoot

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Can you smell the apple pie in the oven? The weather is turning cooler everyday. Thanksgiving is just around the corner when we are reminded of our blessings and the people we love. Fall is a fantastic time for a family photo shoot to capture these moments. Here are some fun family photo shoot ideas…

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FALL FAMILY PHOTOS CAN ACTUALLY HELP POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION

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Needing some great family photos for fall? If so, now’s your chance and doing so will help new mothers in the Kelowna community! Did you know that according to recent research, at least 1 in 5 women are impacted, and suicide is one of the leading causes of maternal deaths in Canada? Studies have shown…

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The Aviva Project September Headshot Marathon

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September is a great time to update your headshot! We will be hosting a SEPTEMBER HEADSHOT MARATHON for all those business professionals who need to update their headshots. This studio event will be one day only with only 10 spots available.  25% of the sitting fee will go towards the Kelowna Women’s Shelter. Mark Thursday, September…

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The Luxurious Milkbath Photo Session

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The fun started with a Cake Smash Session to celebrate Simone’s 1st birthday. After a consultation to develop the plan, the cake was ordered and the date was booked for a photo shoot.  Simone came all dressed in her beautiful party dress ready to smile. As a warm up to start, photos were taken of…

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What to Wear to a Photo Shoot

Because clothing is such a big part of any photograph, it is important to dress for your photo shoot with intention and care. Here are some tips to follow to take the guess-work out of what outfit to choose for your session. With in studio sessions, we try to choose a backdrop that will enhance…

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Fun Family Photo Shoot Ideas

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Looking for inspiration for your next family photo shoot? Here are some great suggestions to get your creative juices flowing… Photo shoots can be a great time for play. Posed photos are boring and can be frustrating for kids. It’s important to let kids be kids. This energy and interaction with each other creates memories…

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What the Professionals Do To Capture Just the Right Business Photo

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At Aviva Studios, we love working with all types of businesses providing the images they need to operate their businesses successfully. Whether it be product photography, branding images (please visit our sister studio Popp Studios for more information on product photography) or company headshots, we are here to support the local businesses of the Okanagan.…

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