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Seven Ways to Help Kids Cooperate During Photos
Emerald Rue gives parents seven ways to help kids cooperate during photos, including managing parent expectations. ...more
Films ,Photos &Tips and Tricks
April 15, 2024•3 min read
5 Reasons Mini-Sessions are Not the Best Option
Mini-sessions are all the rage with photographers and their clients, however here are 5 reasons mini-sessions are not the best option. ...more
Photos ,Tips and Tricks
April 08, 2024•4 min read
Flagstaff Branding Sessions at High Country Motor Lodge
Flagstaff branding sessions at High Country Motor Lodge. Photos and introductions to the business's who partook. ...more
Photos ,Vendor Recommendations
March 31, 2024•2 min read
Image Gallery Tips
Image gallery navigation tips for clients of Emerald Rue. How to access, add to cart, download and order artwork. ...more
Films ,Photos &Tips and Tricks
February 05, 2024•2 min read
Brand Film Best Practices
Emerald Rue provides small businesses best practices for using their storytelling brand film, such as where to host and social media tips. ...more
Films ,Tips and Tricks
February 02, 2024•2 min read
Meaningful Photographic Artwork
Emerald Rue offers a variety of meaningful photographic artwork options for clients who have a photo or video session. ...more
Photos ,Tips and Tricks
February 25, 2023•2 min read
6 Preparations for Family Photos 6 Months Out
Jen of Emerald Rue offers six preparations for family photos that moms can do six months before booking a session. ...more
Tips and Tricks
February 20, 2023•3 min read
Sunset Sessions Highlights 2022
Emerald Rue shares Sunset Sessions highlights from 2022. The post features an images from each of the 20 sessions. ...more
Photos
January 04, 2023•2 min read
Summer Family Video | Lake Eunice, MN
Extended family celebrates the 4th of July at Lake Eunice, MN with a summer family video. Includes yearly tradition of Old Navy t-shirts. ...more
Films ,Photos
July 08, 2022•2 min read
5 Tips for Using a Branding Film on a Website
After having a brand film done, it's important to place it where it'll be effective. Here are 5 tips for using a branding film on a website. ...more
Films ,Tips and Tricks
June 13, 2022•2 min read
Edina Family Video | Radde Family
A documentation of one family of four's typical summer night, complete with swimming, gardening & popcorn in this Edina family video. ...more
Films ,Photos
March 16, 2022•1 min read
Where to Print Photos, My Recommendations
Top recommendations for where to print photos, including wall portraits, canvas, small photographic prints and more! ...more
Tips and Tricks
December 24, 2021•4 min read
Minneapolis Family Film | Kozisek Family
Minneapolis family film depicting family of four spending time eating at home and swimming at Lake Nokomis. Shot on Nikon Z6 ...more
Films ,Photos
September 08, 2021•1 min read
Minnesota Family Film | Bedore Family Moves Homes
Minnesota family film portrays family as they prepare to move to Montana, enjoying their lake property as the sun sets over the water. ...more
Films ,Photos
June 23, 2021•2 min read
The Power of Personal Work Photography
Personal work photography can be powerful when an artists lets ideas flow. It can help to motivate and get an artist out of a rut. ...more
Films ,Photos &Tips and Tricks
February 03, 2021•2 min read
Digital Image Pro Tips
Digital image pro tips for how to use professional photo session images or those taken on a phone. Six suggestions shared. ...more
Tips and Tricks
January 11, 2021•5 min read
Minnesota Sunset Photography Sessions 2020 Recap
A recap of several sunset photography sessions in Minnesota during the fall of 2020. Families pose for photos in fields, parks and lakes. ...more
Photos
January 04, 2021•2 min read
WarPaint International | Preferred Vendor Introduction
Meet the talented owner and artists at War Paint International, a preferred hair and make-up vendor for Emerald Rue. ...more
Vendor Recommendations
November 13, 2020•4 min read
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