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I am excited to announce a winter session special!  Ya’ll know I rarely have a sale, and this one is killer! There are ONLY FIVE SPOTS AVAILABLE and the session must take place sometime between January and April. Most people don’t think of winter as a time to do professional photos, but it is the perfect time […]

You guys! Registration is live over at Photonative! I am thrilled to be speaking at this amazing conference and there is so much going on…incredible speakers, dance parties, dinners, native shoots, and tons of cool people. I will be teaching a class called “Three powerful tools to tell the story you envision.” Light, motion, and […]

Do you remember that one time we lived in Bali? I finally worked on a shoot Travis and I did while there, and frankly, I kinda love it. Sorry to neglect you for so long, pretty girls on a pretty beach in a pretty part of the world that I hope to get back to very soon…

So you may have heard me chatting about an upcoming photography workshop that I am THRILLED to be a part of…the East Coast West Coast workshop. It is a child and family lifestyle workshop for photographers who love photographing children and/or families and want to seriously up their game in technical, creative, and business skills. I […]

Too dramatic of a title? Sorry. Let me explain. We have admired (and slightly obsessed) over Iris and Light‘s work for a long time. Words do not describe how excited we were when somehow our timing, schedules, and location worked out that and we were able to work together! Dying over this video, I tell […]

We cannot become what we want by remaining who we are. – Max Depree

Over the next year, rather than hop hotels, we decided to rent a home in each country we visit. Because, let’s be real, we’re a big family and we don’t really fit in a hotel. Plus, we wanted a HOME, with rooms, and a kitchen, and all of that good stuff that homes have. The […]

Hi friends. We have arrived in England, and we are settled, happy, and safe. Wait, what? Huh? Why and when did you move to England, Jean? I figured there would be several people who didn’t know our situation and we’ve had tons-o-questions on why we moved here. So, here’s us in a nutshell… Travel has […]

Travis and I are combining forces with commercial photography (new website coming soon), and we are super excited to share our latest editorial shoot. The entire team was incredible to work with…huge thanks team friends!!! Photography: Jean and Travis Smith Makeup: Janelle Thomason – The Makeup Loft Hair: Necole Capicchioni – Tres Jolie Salon Wardrobe […]

GET YOUR CHIC ON! I am honored to be a Celebrity Photographer over at Chic Critique! Their Celebrity Photographers encourage, inspire, teach, and critique members. During the month of November, I’ll be doing Business Critiques for photographers via video. Week 1- Website: Students will post their website/blog/Facebook page URL for review Week 2- Branding: Students will […]