brittany first year

brittany first year.  click to view video of brittany’s first year.  Someday we will get pictures with pigtails!

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Simply Kids Models

  Who doesn’t want to be a MODEL?? Here is a great reason to go shopping for a new outfit or two…and to update those school pictures.  I have set aside several days in March just to photograph young “models”.  This is a great time for your child to “shine” …be themselves…and have fun. Call … Continue Reading

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New Senior Site

The Portrait Place Senior Site has a new look….go here  www.pamsportraitplace.com/seniors 

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Valentine Week

I have extended the valentine promotion through this week….if you still want in on the special call the studio 605.772.4473.

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holiday cards family portraits

Family Trends

Color is in this year….I have been collecting greeting card styles for this year’s cards… patterns and color is all the go. Two sided cards offer plenty of room to show your family’s personality and greeting. Uniquely designed cards from the studio will stand out in the pile when sent to your friends and family. … Continue Reading

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Newborn photography South Dakota

Introducing….

I have been working on becoming the “baby whisperer”….hahaha  …..there are a few secrets to get those newborns to relax and stay sleeping while being molded into their fetal poses…and then stay asleep until while putting hats on them…wrapping them up…curling them up.   The first secret is to bring them to the studio between … Continue Reading

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baby and children portraits

Sometimes sitting still is not an option with a 2 year old

Moms worry more than I do that we didn’t get anything….they can’t see what I do through the camera lens…usually they are pleasantly surprised at what we get.   When preparing children for their pictures don’t coax them to smile for pam…tell them we are going to have fun…pam is silly and likes to play…then … Continue Reading

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Wall Design Tips and Ideas

Great spaces for multiple portrait groupings are in an entryway, over a couch, hallways, stairways, over beds.

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