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    Imaginate Photography is based in Normal, IL... Here on the blog, I love sharing previews from recent sessions, telling you about my amazing clients, as well as keeping you up to date on events and specials..

    I'm Bridget...Owner of Imaginate Photography, photographer, wife, mother of 3, and a follower of Christ.. I'm passionate about life.. I hope to share that w/ you too!

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Monthly Archives: July 2010

Newborn Baby K | Illinois Newborn Photographer

This sweet little guy decided to meet his mommy & daddy several weeks early, and had to spend three weeks in the NICU.. Thankfully he’s a healthy little guy now, and was a gem for his newborn portrait session.. It was great to see you & meet your miracle addition to your family L gang!...

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Macro Monday

…..is back! 

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Prairie Central High School Senior, Miss Michelle | Illinois HS Senior Photographer

To say that it was a tad warm during Miss Michelle’s senior portrait session is quite an understatement!  However, she was such a trooper and hung in there for me!  Regardless of the heat & humidity, I enjoyed Michelle, her mama, and sister too.. Thanks so much, ladies! =)

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6 Month Old, Mr. A | Illinois Baby Photographer

Oh, Mr. A… I had so, so much fun w/ this little guy & his family at their session.. If only I could bottle up his belly laughs & giggles, it would be a cure all.  They were absolutely priceless!  Mr. A was a bit more serious at his 3 month session, but just as...

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One Year Old, Mr. K | Illinois Child Birthday Photographer

Mr. K has been a pro model for me, since he very first entered the world!  He was a member of the Baby’s 1st Year plan, so I was fortunate to see him at 3 months, 6 months, 9 months, and now all “grown up” for his 1st birthday portraits.  I’m going to miss you...

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One Year Old Birthday | Illinois Child Portrait Photographer

I love helping to celebrate 1st birthdays!  Such a fun age… Miss E has been visiting me since she was 3 months, then 6, then 9, and now she’s ONE!  It was definitely a hot & humid one for her session, but she hung in there, and mom & dad were great sports too.  Thanks...

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L Family | Illinois Family Portrait Photographer

This family was such a gem to work w/.. Not only did the camera love them, but they were absolutely fun-loving & sweet to boot!  Mr. J just turned two, and look out all you toddlers.. He is a knockout!   Thanks for a wonderful session, even if it was nice & humid as all get...

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Ridgeview HS Senior Rep, Miss Morgan | Illinois HS Senior Photographer

Miss Morgan, Miss Morgan.. This pretty lady holds a special place in my heart.  I have known her, her entire life & her family for most of mine.  Her mom is/has been my idle role model since I can remember, and I love her dearly.  She was my art teacher from grade school all the...

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Viral & Ami | Illinois Couple Photographer

This sweet couple have been friends of ours for awhile now, and I’m so glad to have met them.  We weren’t able to make their wedding in India, but I was honored when I was asked to do a portrait session for the two of them.  You can see their love for one another, and...

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Normal Community West HS Senior Rep Miss Twinkle | Illinois HS Senior Photographer

I was looking forward to meeting Miss Twinkle after talking w/ her a few times before her session..  She is another Imaginate Photography HS Senior Rep, and was so sweet, had lots of energy, and a pleasure to work w/.  Her beautiful hair & make up, compliments to Megan, owner of Station 710 Salon.  Thanks...

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One Year Old, Mr D | Illinois Toddler Photographer

Remember this gorgeous expecting mama?  Yep, her little guy just turned ONE!  He was a load of fun… He kept giving me hugs.. So sweet!  His mama told me that he wasn’t usually like that w/ people he’d not yet met, so my heart really swelled to hear that!  She also told me that he...

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Make a Wish Foundation | Charity Support

A very good friend of ours, Dan Woodman is participating in the “Sing For Wishes” event, in honor of raising money from donations for the Make A Wish Foundation.  Please take a moment to check out his video (and a series of more to come)  to donate and help support such an amazing cause.. Together...

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One Year Old & Big Brother | Illinois Children Photographer

I had not met these two boys before their portrait session, but they warmed up right away, and were just the sweetest!  I know I sound like a broken record, but I really mean it when I say I truly love my clients & their families!  Thanks for a super fun session, T boys!  =)...

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Macro Monday | Illinois Floral Macro Photographer

Have a great week! (per request from a reader, prints of my macro work can be ordered HERE, or directly by contacting me as well bridget@imaginatephotography.com… Thanks for the question, Stephanie!)

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3 Month Old | Illinois Baby Photographer

Three months have quickly gone by since I last saw baby I for her newborn session.. She was a sweetie then, and full of expressions now.. Isn’t her hair do the cutest too? And it just goes to prove that babies aren’t always game for what silly things we try doing w/ them for pictures…...

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