Journal

A chilly, rainy, November Day The coziest fall day and a beautiful family made for a fabulous fall family mini session in Peoria, AZ. Meeting new families for a family mini session is a total blast. I also love collaborating with people on what they want their session to look like – even if it’s […]

Arizona Photographer Family Mini Session in Peoria, Arizona

November 7, 2024

Styling Denim Outfit Ideas These simple denim outfit ideas will make your planning process a breeze. Denim is a timesaver because you likely already have it in your closet. It can be styled easily. It easily adds style and simplicity for a classic, minimalistic look in your photographs you’ll love for years to come. Keep […]

Denim Outfit Ideas for Photography Sessions

Senior sits on park bench in boots, jeans, and white top at Sahuaro Ranch Park.

September 19, 2024

Fall Mini Sessions near Peoria, AZ are a great way to update your family’s photographs. Now booking sessions for Fall 2024!

Fall Mini Sessions | Peoria, AZ | Kendra Shank Photography

Family of four in Verrado, AZ.

September 7, 2024

It’s time again for senior photography sessions for 2025 graduates! With a year that can be overwhelmingly busy, I’d love to help you take the fuss out of your senior photographs.

2025 Senior Photography Sessions in Arizona | Kendra Shank Photography

August 1, 2024

The session was scheduled and my senior had chosen an amazing location near northwest Peoria, AZ at Lake Pleasant. I’m sharing the ways I pivoted, including tips for navigating a tricky weather situation (downpour and all) at a rainy, senior session.

A Rainy, Windy, Senior Session & the Beautiful Result | Kendra Shank Photography

July 11, 2024

I’m sharing a few of my favorite people who I think provide the best photography education. And guess what? It’s valuable to both new and seasoned photographers.

Best Photography Education & the Best Lesson | Kendra Shank Photography

Photographer on a street in Buckeye, AZ.

June 20, 2024

Photographs in the home create a sense of belonging. And doesn’t every single person want to feel like they are valued, believed in, and loved, no matter what?

3 Reasons Why Photography Matters | Kendra Shank Photography

June 6, 2024

Let’s prep for your senior session. I get it – you’re a senior with a full schedule and lots of decisions to make this year. Don’t worry, this guide is not going to be another to-do list.

5 Ways to Prep for Your Senior Session | Kendra Shank Photography

May 30, 2024

Here are the top reasons with adding florals elevates your photography session along with practical tips on how to implement them with ease!

Senior Bouquets at Sessions | Kendra Shank Photography

Senior girl in lavender dress holds bouquet of flowers in desert at sunset.

May 8, 2024

This spring, senior guy’s session at Paloma Park in North Peoria, Arizona in April of 2024 was full of lots of light, desert and cacti.

Paloma Park Senior Session | Kendra Shank Photography

Senior boy at Paloma Park.

April 11, 2024

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