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  • Welcome to the Real Photography blog!

    We are Nic and Traci Turchin, award winning wedding and portrait photographers based in Black Forest, just outside Colorado Springs. Here in our blog, Traci shares the latest portrait sessions and wedding photographs, as well as tips for improving your own photography and Photoshop skills.  We love comments, so if you're visiting, be sure to drop us a note!

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Monthly Archives: May 2010

newborn baby portrait photographer | colorado springs

I love squishy newborn babies!  I was so excited to get to spend an hour with 2.5 week old baby Georgia and her parents at the studio.   Georgia slept like a champ for me and…shock of shocks…didn’t pee or poop on a single prop, blanket, or person present!  It was a first.  I think I’m...

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family portraits | colorado springs photographer | real art session

Corre, Brock, and Noah were the first family shoot at the studio, and I couldn’t have asked for a cuter family! We took Noah inside out of the wind for a few portraits!  I love our field of dandelions and can’t wait to get a few more shoots in it before the snow sets in...

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engagement portrait photographer | colorado springs | melissa and derek

It always feels like if you reschedule once, you end up having to reschedule 8 more times.  I can’t remember how many times we had to reschedule for weather to make this happen, but it certainly felt like a lot!  In the end, though, we got a gorgeous spring morning at Garden of the Gods.

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engagement portrait photographers | colorado springs | emily and sean

A quick post to start off a busy week! Emily and Sean met with us last weekend and scored some GORGEOUS weather.  We haven’t had much luck in the weather department lately, but they had such a beautiful evening.  It was wonderful to be outside listening to the frogs and crickets with such a sweet...

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real life portraits | colorado springs

This spring I had an epiphany–I want to start offering sessions that capture families in the same way I photograph my own family.  No posing, no pretty backgrounds–just real life.  I love beautiful portraits, but the pictures I cherish the most are the snapshots that show our life.  Where we hang out, what we do,...

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