Brace yourselves… Easter is coming. And with Easter coming, that means a whole slew of photographers offering “Spring/Easter Minis.” Among these, you will find a few who are using real, live baby chickens and bunnies. While this may seem fun and cute and adorable, (I mean, come on, who WOULDN’T love photos of their dressed-up, cherub-faced babies holding a chick or snuggling up with a fluffy bunny?!?!) for the animals, it is anything BUT fun. Did you know bunnies have […]
I want to start by saying that I’m a firm believer that camera gear does not make a photographer. I, myself, have photographed with a number of different cameras through the years and can attest to the fact that it’s nearly impossible (and in some cases, it IS impossible) to discern what camera was used to create what photograph. I have seen photographs taken with the highest quality gear that look like simple cell phone shots, and I have seen […]
Union Depot, Pueblo, Colorado Every love story is beautiful. 2017 was a year of favorites for me as I photographed my way through over 20 weddings from March until December. It was my busiest year, which doesn’t say much, given I’ve only photographed weddings for about two years. While all of my wedding couples hold very special places in my heart, few of them are quite as dear to me as Denver and Troy. I have known Denver for several […]
Lisa Wiker Photography. Say it again. Lisa Wiker Photography. It seems simple. My name, with the word “Photography” at the end. For me, though, it’s anything but simple. It is the culmination of eight years of teaching myself to work a camera. It’s four years of perfecting portraits, and two years of working under a business name I just didn’t love. Starting and running SnapDragon Photography taught me a lot about business. It taught me how customer service helps a small business. […]
