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Why Does Custom Photography Cost More

Marianne Drenthe has written an informative article on “Why Does Custom Photography Cost More?” We here at Chang² Studios strive to provide a better experience. In fact, those who compare our prices against those at a typical mall store may find that the mall store costs much more in the end for an inferior product!
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Patrick

Our friend Patrick is a talented actor with a great sense of humor.  For his role in the previous show, “A Christmas Carol”, he had grown out his hair. But his next show required him to cut it shorter, so he wanted to preserve some images of this look for his portfolio. We wanted a [...]
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Procrastination

I love the fall colors, but sadly, they last but a short while. We found these beautiful maples outside our place. Leeann suggested that we take photos of them, and I thought I could do it later. The next day, we had cameras with us since we were returning from a family [...]
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November Family Session

We had the opportunity to shoot the Thomases last weekend. We didn’t know how the Chicago weather would fare in November, since the high a week before was 46 degrees! However, we were blessed with a pleasant 70 degree fall morning, so we had to take advantage of it! We started with the mother [...]
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Nola, 4 months

Nola is a sweet little girl who inherited her daddy’s red hair and blue eyes!  Check out some from our session:
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Baby Ian, 3 months

We photographed Ian, and he was already quite expressive at just age 3 months!  Check out some of these:
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Move to Wordpress

I’ve moved the blog to wordpress!  My previous host software was blogger, but Wordpress was more flexible and people say that it does better with search engines (go SEO!).  It wasn’t too difficult, though I took the more adventurous path by downloading the software from wordpress.org and setting up the blog on my own site.  [...]
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Nate & Bethany

We recently got married as well which explains the delay in posting. But now I’m ready to get back on schedule! I met Bethany a few years ago though some photographer friends. So when she and Nate asked us to photograph them, we knew we’d have to be on top of our [...]
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Dave & Missy

I’m finally making my first post on the blog! I’ll start with a recent wedding of two of our friends, Dave and Missy. Cool rings: flower girl being cute! A beautiful ceremony: A fun bridal party: Tasty food, including an omelet station and home made cupcakes! And of course, the happy new couple! God Bless your new life together!
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