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Royal Announcements

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So I had the pleasure of doing a product shoot with Dialicious Designs this past weekend and it was a blast! I’ve worked with Dominique of Dialicious Designs before (check out this blog post of a shoot I did with one of her designs), but this was the first time I’ve worked with her to […]

Business, Personal Branding

Product Shoot with Dialicious Designs

San Diego Personal Brand Photographer
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So I had the pleasure of photographing the Blue Heart Foundation‘s 2021 graduating class a few weeks ago. According to their website, “[t]he Blue Heart Foundation offers a solid holistic mentoring program through adult and peer mentorship, that facilitates positive interactions, education, empowerment and emotional well being that is a critical part of their lives.” […]

Portraits

Blue Heart Foundation’s 2021 Graduating Class

San Diego Portrait Photographer
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Being pregnant is such an exciting and overwhelming time in your life, especially if it’s your first child. You want to do everything just right. However, you may not even know what to expect as your body changes to support this precious little life growing inside you. That is why I wanted to share this […]

Maternity

Pregnancy Timeline by Trimester

San Diego Maternity Photographer
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So I had the pleasure of doing a North Park photoshoot with local model, Alexander Simone. I actually met Alexander through Instagram. We ended up meeting on Sunday hence the Sunday Funday title lol. I’ve shot in the North Park neighborhood a few times so when I went this time, we photographed at some of […]

Portraits

North Park Photoshoot Sunday Funday

San Diego Portrait Photographer
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Happy first Thursday in March! We are finally starting to leave winter and slowly start heading into spring. In order to get ready for spring, I want to talk about how I plan to attack my spring cleaning for my business. I think spring cleaning for business is so important because it helps me stay […]

Business

Spring Cleaning for my Photography Business

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What is a day in the life of Black Queen Photography you may ask? In a previous blog post, I wrote about how I balanced my 9-to-5, my small business, and family. So I wanted to share with y’all how a day in my life goes down during the week. Wake up around 4:30 AM. […]

Business

Day in the Life of Black Queen Photography

San Diego Personal Brand Photographer
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So I had some fun this past weekend and did a thrift shop/retro photo shoot with Dacara (www.instagram.com/dacarabutmakeitvintage). This was a fun little photoshoot that I’ve had in mind for awhile. I met Dacara through Instagram and I absolutely loved her style. We decided to go to a local Goodwill for find the outfits. I […]

Creative Portraits, Portraits

Thrift Shop Retro Photo Shoot

San Diego Portrait Photographer - Black Queen Photography
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Hey guys! It’s Tcha (pronounced Shay) of Black Queen Photography. I just wanted to do a quick post where I share three fun facts about Black Queen Photography. The name Black Queen Photography has a double meaning. So I choose the name Black Queen Photography for two reasons. One is well obvious…I’m Black and I’m […]

Business, Personal Branding

Three Fun Facts About Black Queen Photography

Black Queen Photography Stamp
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Time for another blog post and today I want to talk about business lessons learned in 2020. 2020 has definitely been a challenging year for small businesses. There have been numerous shutdowns and a lot of people haven’t gotten the same amount of customers/clients that they had in 2019. Even though 2020 has been challenging, […]

Personal Branding, Portraits

Business Lessons Learned in 2020

San Diego Portrait Photographer - Black Queen Photography
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Christmas comes early to San Diego! So I am usually horrible at planning for seasonal content. (One of my goals for 2021 is to do a better job at seasonal content planning.) If I was a better planner, I would have had my holiday content ready at the end of November, but alas, here I […]

Creative Portraits, Portraits

Christmas Comes Early

San Diego Portrait Photographer

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