Michele Dawson PHOTOGRAPHY

Senior Photo Session at Lake Pleasant {Phoenix and Anthem Senior Photographer}

January 16, 2019 • 3 Comments

One of my favorite spots for senior photo sessions in the Phoenix area is Lake Pleasant. The lake itself is fun and some girls like to wear a beautiful, flowing dress and dip their toes in the water for their images. But what I love are the hills and desert scenery. In fact, for sessions at this North Phoenix lake location I always advise seniors...

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PYBT's The Nutcracker Suite: My Favorite Party Scene Photos {Phoenix dance photographer}

January 12, 2019 • 5 Comments

In addition to photographing high school seniors and families in the Phoenix area, I also get to do some dance photography -- both performance and dance portraits. My daughter Allie dances with Arizona Dance Artistry and Phoenix Youth Ballet Theatre so I've been lucky enough to photograph their Nutcracker show for the past four years. It's so ma...

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5 Reasons to Book Your Senior Session for Late Winter in Phoenix {Scottsdale Senior Photographer}

January 09, 2019 • 4 Comments

Lots of colorful blooms in the background in March. When it comes to booking your senior photo session, those in Phoenix and Scottsdale tend to fall into a few categories. First, there are the early bird planners. These are the seniors and parents who are on top of everything and do their senior session the summer before senior year. Because it's...

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Moms: The New Year's Resolution I Dare You to Make {Phoenix Photographer}

January 05, 2019 • 5 Comments

Hi Moms! Have you made a New Year's Resolution? I know, I know. Please don't roll your eyes. Many of us are trying to eat more salads, spend more time exercising, get more organized, and be more present with our kids. I know. But here's a more unique resolution I challenge you to make: Come out from behind the camera and get in the picture with y...

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Downtown Phoenix Portraits at Murals {Downtown Phoenix Family Photographer}

September 26, 2018 • 4 Comments

One of the best things about being a family and senior photographer in Phoenix is having access to such an array of backdrops. If you want hills, saguaros, and desert, no problem. It's all around. If you want the grandeur of red rock, we can drive to Sedona. If the allure of mountains, pine trees and wildflowers are your calling, we've got Flagsta...

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