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I'm Hope Taylor. A photographer, educator and business coach serving joyful clients for almost a decade. I began my business when I was just 16 years old, and now I help you grow yours from my home in Savannah, GA!
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Spring time senior sessions always end up being some of my favorites! I’m a fall girl for sure (cozy sweaters, anyone?) but I just can’t get enough of the beautiful blooms + amazing light we’ve had so far this spring!!! Nikki’s senior session last week was no exception…I just adore this girl! Not only is […]
Ohhhh, this senior session. Right when I met Emily, I could just tell she had the sweetest heart. She is SO much fun and rocked an incredible red lip color so, right when she walked in the studio, her bubbly personality and style instantly made us BFFS 🙂 Not only is she absolutely BEAUTIFUL, but […]
And I’m back again with another one of my incredible spokesmodel’s senior sessions-YAY!!! I get more excited every time 🙂 Last week, I had the opportunity to work with Shelby for her senior session and she chose SUCH a great time of year!! The cherry blossoms weren’t bloomed any longer, but we found some BEAUTIFUL […]
Have I talked about my 2016 spokesmodels enough over the past few weeks!? 🙂 I don’t think so…I could talk about these girls forever and never get tired of it! I have such an incredible team of girls this year and I am SO sad that it’s almost time for them to be graduating and off […]
Spring has always been one of my favorite seasons for SO many reasons. But, this year, it’s especially wonderful because I have so many incredible senior sessions!!! And, even better, I get a chance to shoot almost ALL of my 2016 senior spokesmodels in the next few weeks…AH!! YAY!!! Cherry blossoms, warm weather + golden […]
Last month, I shared a recap blog post about my 2017 senior spokesmodel Official Crowning Event! If you didn’t see it, you can take a peek at it HERE! Not only did we have beautifully styled details by The Caroline Doll, incredible desserts by Gourmand Bakery and beautiful rentals from Classic Party Rentals…we had Whitney + Josh from […]
Last week, I met with Kayla for an incredible mentoring session at the studio + I loved every second of it!! We dove into business basics + technical camera knowledge to kickstart her senior + wedding photography business. We spent two hours in the studio covering TONS of amazing information, and then we headed out […]
Abby is one of my sweet 2016 senior spokesmodels + I was SO excited to finally work with her for her senior portraits last week! Her beautiful brunette hair, adorable freckles + boho chic style are just a killer combo!!! We had a GORGEOUS spring afternoon for her shoot and she wanted a “downtown” feel for […]
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I began my business during my junior year of high school, and fell in love with photography while capturing all of my peers and their senior portraits. I built a six-figure photography business on my passion for senior clients - and now I help hundreds of photographers across the globe do the same!
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"Hope is so much more than *just* an educator, but a loyal, fierce believer in the people she invests in, and who invest in learning from her."
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"Thanks to Hope, I'm literally booking so fast I can't keep up! I booked 3 sessions in ONE day after applying what she taught me!"
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