Photographing and Posing LGBTQ+ Couples
As photographers, many of us have probably searched for all different types of posing ideas from cute, to elegant, to unique. But we've also constantly seen examples of hetero-normative photographing and posing, rather than with LGBTQ+ couples. Which then has also led to some…interesting questions. No doubt, some of these questions are well meaning, but clunky nonetheless.
Allyship Through Learning and Language
There is SO much information that can be given about becoming inclusive and affirming, and there are so many resources about it. But before continuing on with some ways you can be inclusive, many people like to know some of the most commonly used terms. I’m going to share terms and definitions that you are likely to
What Is an LGBTQ+ Ally? Why Be an Ally?
In 2022 we are happy that the LGBTQ+ community has made a lot of progress in positive visibility and protections in the past few decades. However, we are also well aware that not everybody is supportive, let alone affirming. In 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriages in all 50 states with the court ruling Obergefell
ADDISON STREET PROPOSAL PHOTOGRAPHER
THE BEST ADDISON STREET PROPOSAL PHOTOGRAPHER IN PHILADELPHIA Addison Street Proposal Photographer (J&JStudios) We love a good wedding proposal photoshoot! I mean, come on! Who doesn't love seeing the "Will you marry me" shot where it's a ring in the middle of nowhere on a gorgeous landscape? There are hundreds of photographers out there taking engagement shoots, but it
Addison Street Proposal – Dana & Mike
While Addison Street is one of J&J Studios' favorite places in Philly to photograph clients, it has also become a huge hit among our couples. Therefore, when Mike contacted our studio and shared his plans of proposing to his long-time girlfriend, we were ecstatic and could not wait to photograph this Addison Street proposal. In this article,
Conshohocken Trailhead Proposal
Tyler and Logan have an adorable dog - a golden retriever, to be exact. Dogs need lots of exercise, so Tyler thought of the perfect surprise proposal for Logan that included their pooch. Tyler decided to pop the question while the two were on a walk with their dog at the Conshohocken Trailhead. J & J Studios
Premier Parque Wedding Photographer – John Ryan
There are many beautiful settings in Pennsylvania for a couple to consider when planning a big event such as a wedding. Additionally there are many other aspects to be considered just as important, such as the choice of the perfect photographer to capture all the special moments that are going to happen on such a special day.
Corporate Branding Photography in Aston, Pennsylvania
As artists ourselves, J&J Studios enjoys helping companies build their brand by providing them with corporate branding photography shoots. Therefore, we jumped at the opportunity to photograph the staff of Hair Artistry by Valerie when they contacted us. Throughout this article, I will share with you photos that our team captured, introduce you to the stylists, and
LOVE Park Engagement Session
Kristen and Shawn are a wonderful couple who are deeply in love. J & J Studios was so honored to capture the photos of their LOVE Park engagement session. We hope you love them, too! Meet the Couple: Shawn and Kristen Kristen and Shawn share a modern love story. They met on Match.com, and after meeting for the first

