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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: August 2010

What to Wear- Fall | Illinois Family Photographer

Happy fall outfit planning! **All outfits/images courtesy Old Navy

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“F” is for Family | Illinois Family Portrait Photographer

The F family could not be any sweeter!  I love seeing them, and I’m pretty sure at a quick glance, you can hear Mr.A’s laughs & giggles through the portraits.. hehe.. So fun!  Happy 2nd birthday, A!  A is super into trains right now, so I think it’s great to incorporate into his 2 year...

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Macro Monday | Illinois Floral Abstract Photographer

Happy Monday, everyone… Make it a great week!

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Newborn Baby A | Illinois Newborn Portrait Photographer

I was so excited to hear that baby A had made her arrival into the world.. When baby A came for her session, she was so excited & entertained by what was going on, she didn’t want to sleep!  lol  This is the part where I personally feel spoiled, because while I’m working, I get...

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Newborns & Custom Photographers | Illinois Custom Portrait & Newborn Photographer

I am often asked about newborn sessions, and “how they go”… Well, a typical newborn session is completely unpredictable!  Yep, that’s an oxymoron statement!  lol  I thought I would share a blog post on a couple of Q&A’s about newborn photography.  If you ever have questions regarding portrait sessions, please let me know!  Who knows,...

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6 Month Old, Baby C | Illinois Baby Photographer

Sometimes babies are super smiley, laughing, cooing, and happy to have their portraits done..  However, other times, they just think it’s important to show a more stoic side.  Of which, is often just as sweet as the smiles.. Take for example, 6 month old baby C below.  He went the stoic route, but didn’t lack...

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9 Month Old, Baby R | Illinois Baby Photographer

It’s hard to believe we are 9 months into baby R’s “Baby’s 1st Year” plan..  I absolutely love seeing babies throughout their first year.. It’s quite amazing to see them change so much.. Baby R has been a charmer since his newborn session, and didn’t disappoint for his 9 month Such a beautiful family…

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Macro Monday | Illinois Abstract Photographer

Happy Monday, all!

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John & Katie’s Wedding | Illinois Wedding Photographer

This was such a fun, fun wedding day.. The entire day was filled w/ so much laughter & love.  I can only imagine how loved  John & Katie feel when surrounded by their family & friends.. Thank you so much, for allowing me to be a part of your special day! After their beautiful ceremony,...

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Ridgeview HS Senior Rep | Illinois HS Senior Photographer

I had another great session w/ miss Analita for part two of her HS Senior portrait session (click here to see part 1).. She is an Imaginate Photography Rep and looking for her 2011 Senior friends to help her earn great incentives!  Analita, you are such a joy to work w/, and are truly a...

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CD Case, New Product! | Illinois Portrait Photographer

A brand new item that’s been added to the Imaginate product line up is a digital collection.. The pictures don’t even come close to showing how gorgeous the case really is.. This custom designed CD case comes w/ purchase of the digital collection, containing your keepsake images inside. At your next portrait session, ask for...

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Macro Monday | Illinois Macro Photographer

Just a few abstracts today… And a little bit of fortune never hurt…

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My Girls | Illinois Portrait Photographer

Every photographer knows how difficult it can be to photograph your own children… The faces, silly noises, etc. that you make that “normally” work for other peoples’ children don’t even phase them.  They give you the look of, “Are you serious right now?”… lol  But, every once and awhile it just works, which = super...

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Maternity | Illinois Maternity Photographer

These two will be meeting their baby boy later this month, so I had my fingers crossed he would wait until after his mommy & daddy’s maternity session.. He did… yay!  I was super excited to do their session, as baby boy’s daddy & I have been friends for around 12 years!  Needless to say,...

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3 Month Old, Baby J | Illinois Baby Portrait Photographer

Oh my goodness, what can I say?!  Baby J’s mama told me that he had been full of smiles lately, so after telling her that we might be lucky to get 1 or 2 smiles captured at this age, will be great… Um, I’ll let his portraits speak for themselves.. Does this not make YOUR...

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