Amber's Blog
Stories of the women in front of my lens
Why Family Photo Albums Will Outlast Almost Anything Else You Buy This Year
I’d like to talk to you about something that’s incredibly valuable to me: family photo albums. You have probably noticed it without naming it. Your phone is full of photographs. The cloud is full of photographs. Your iPad is full of photographs. And yet, when you walked into the
Stunning Senior Pictures: Capturing Matilde’s Milestone
Celebrating a New Chapter: Matilde’s Senior Photo Shoot Graduation is a momentous occasion, a bridge between chapters, and a time for celebration. It marks the culmination of years of hard work, dedication, and growth. What better way to commemorate this incredible achievement than with a photo shoot to capture
Stunning Family Photos: Capturing Joy in Geneva
As a boutique family photographer in Geneva, I understand the challenges of modern family life. Between demanding careers, active kids, and everything in between, finding the time to create beautiful family photos can feel impossible. But what if you could capture those precious, fleeting moments without the stress? That’s
Celebrating Life: A Birthday Photo Shoot for an Incredible Woman
Celebrating Life: A Birthday Photo Shoot for an Incredible Woman Tithi Pandya, a vibrant entrepreneur with a heart of gold, approached me with a unique vision: a birthday photo shoot that celebrated her life, her Indian heritage, and her triumphant journey as a cancer survivor. As a high-end family
A Family Portrait Before Life Changes: Anna’s Heartwarming Story
When Life Reaches a Turning Point When Anna reached out to me, she had one heartfelt request: to capture her family portrait together before her youngest daughter left for university. It was a bittersweet milestone. She expressed how challenging it was to gather her adult children, some of whom
Double the Graduation, Double the Memories: Nyon Senior Portraits for the Class of 2024
Celebrating the end of an era with stunning senior photos As a boutique family and senior portrait photographer, I’m passionate about capturing those fleeting, precious moments in life. It’s not every day I get to photograph twins, so when Sam and Ella’s* mum contacted me to schedule their senior
Capturing the Joy of Expectancy: A Maternity Photo Shoot in the Jura
From Bump to Bliss – a stunning maternity photo shoot There’s a magic that unfolds when a couple embarks on the journey of parenthood. The anticipation, the excitement, the blossoming love for a tiny human yet to meet – it’s a time etched in memory forever. And what better
Stunning Senior Photos: Celebrating Isobel’s Geneva Graduation
Celebrating Isobel: Geneva Senior Photos that Shine Graduation is a momentous occasion, a celebration of hard work, dedication, and the exciting journey ahead. It’s a milestone that deserves to be commemorated in a truly special way. For Isobel, this meant capturing her senior photos against the breathtaking backdrop of
Aurélie’s Birthday Gift: A Portrait Photo Session to Remember
Aurélie’s portrait photo session was more than a birthday gift—it was a confidence boost and a step toward her modeling dreams.
A studio photo shoot celebrating a senior boy’s unique style
As a photographer, I always enjoy the challenge of capturing a person’s unique personality and style in a studio photo shoot. Recently, I had the pleasure of working with a senior boy (called G in this story) who is interested in pursuing a career in the fashion industry. For
Printing your Family Photos – 5 reasons to do it now!
Family photos – more than just a picture In today’s digital age, most of our precious memories are captured and stored in our smartphones, computers, or in the cloud. While it’s convenient to have all our photos easily accessible with just a few clicks, there’s something special about printing
How to refine your Personal Brand as a Top-Level Professional in Geneva, Switzerland
Geneva, Switzerland, is known for being a hub for diplomacy, finance, and law, attracting high-flying professionals from around the world. If you’re a diplomat, banker, lawyer, arbitrator etc. near Geneva and are considering how to polish your personal brand, I’m talking to you! You work hard to present a
Gorgeous Senior Photos in Geneva’s Old Town
Zadie may be small in stature, but she is big on focus, determination, and achievement. At just 18 years old, she had already secured a place in a U.S. college to train for something truly extraordinary—weightlifting! And not just any weightlifting; she was preparing to train for the U.S.
Family Photos of Three Generations – more than just pictures
I am often called upon to document special relationships and moments in people’s lives. One of the most rewarding experiences I’ve had was working with Alisia to capture some family photos of three generations of the women in her family. Now you may be wondering, why would someone do
What to Wear for a Boudoir Photo Shoot – a Simple Guide
It’s not often that a former national body-builder walks into my studio, especially for a boudoir photo shoot! But that’s what happened with E’s session. This story is about what to wear for a boudoir photo shoot, and I choose E’s shoot to illustrate the options because she brought such
Branding photos for coaches Salt Consulting
Michelle Guiliano’s and Denise Nickerson’s branding photo shoot was one to remember. I knew it would be, because they are two very impressive, aspirational and highly accomplished women. In their own words on their website, they are “high-performance interventionist coaches dedicated to talented people.” As two professionals who are
New Profile Photos for a Life Coach
Monique knew she needed a new set of profile photos for her coaching business. So when she saw a fellow coach’s updated pictures, she decided to contact the same photographer – me! That was a while ago, when Monique lived in Singapore. The unfortunate part is that I had
Scroll-stopping Business Consultant photos for a powerhouse coach
Let me introduce you to Masha Dalanay, the powerhouse behind new business solutions company Biz Brainstorming Mentor. Over the summer we worked together to create a set of consistent images for Masha’s new business. Her was developing her website and LinkedIn profile, and was busy planning her social media
Branding Photos for Johdi, Movement Specialist
You know you need them. Branding photos of you looking sharp, professional, confident, approachable…whatever the personality of your brand is. BUT – you feel very uncomfortable in front of the camera and can’t stand being the centre of attention. You’re not the only one! When Johdi Woodford contacted me
Personal Branding Photos for Rosie Diaz, Life Coach – Aubonne, Vaud
Create your best life When I first met Rosie to discuss her personal branding photos, it was immediately clear that she is one of those amazing people who actually does ‘have it all together’. Her life is focused, directed and fulfilled, and this is what she helps her clients
How to have a great photo shoot with toddlers
“We have lots of photos of our kids, but never of all of us together.” Just the thought of doing a photo shoot with toddlers is enough to raise your heart rate! You know how it is when you’ve got toddlers. You have at least a thousand photos of
From Bump to Bliss: Capturing the Joyous Journey to Motherhood with Maternity Photos
The journey to motherhood is such an incredible and unforgettable part of a woman’s life, which is why it was a huge privilege and a pleasure to take Charlotte’s maternity photos. Although it’s different for every mother, the 40 weeks of pregnancy is always a thrilling time and definitely
Mandy Thomas – Simply Yoga Online – Commugny Yoga Practice
Mandy Thomas’s upbeat and positive attitude and her ‘real yoga for real people’ philosophy were what attracted me to her yoga practice. The lovely essential oils and delicious tea that she served after her in-person yoga classes may have had something to do with it too! Whatever the reason,
Personal Branding Photo Shoot, Delphine Martin Nutritionist, Commugny
Personal Branding Photos to launch a New Business! Delphine Martin is planning to launch her nutrition business (coming in early 2021!) and needed some professional personal branding photos for her website and social media. She wanted to position herself as a professional and appeal to her target consumer. She