July Newsletter: Studio Updates, 4th of July Festivities, and Capturing Genuine Smiles!

Hey there!

I hope this email finds you well and eagerly anticipating the summer festivities! As a cherished past client of Giliane E Mansfeldt Photography, I wanted to personally connect with you and share some exciting updates from the studio, fun-filled 4th of July activities in Minnesota, and valuable tips to help you capture natural smiles in your own photos. Plus, as a VIP, I have an exclusive deal that will make you jump for joy! Let's dive right in!

Updates from the Studio and Personal Insights

I couldn't wait to fill you in on the latest buzz at Giliane E Mansfeldt Photography. Here's what's been happening:

Studio Buzz: Our studio has been abuzz with creativity and excitement! We've been working on unique concepts, exploring new techniques, and sourcing the most enchanting props and backdrops to make your future sessions truly magical. To get behind-the-scenes peeks and stay updated on our latest projects, follow us on Facebook and Instagram. You'll be the first to know about all the exciting developments!

Personal Reflections: I want to take a moment to express my deepest gratitude for your continued support and trust in me! Being able to capture your special moments and document the love within your families is an absolute honor. Your smiles and heartfelt memories have become a cherished part of my journey. Thank you for allowing me to be a part of your story.

Celebrating the 4th of July in Minnesota

The 4th of July is just around the corner, and Minnesota is buzzing with festive energy. Here are some fantastic activities to make your Independence Day unforgettable:

- Fireworks Spectacular: Get ready to be mesmerized by dazzling fireworks displays across the state! From Minneapolis to Duluth and beyond, the skies will come alive with breathtaking colors and patterns. Check out local event listings to find the best spots and times for fireworks near you.

- Family Fun and Festivals: Gather your loved ones and explore the various 4th of July festivals and parades happening throughout Minnesota. From lively music performances to delicious food stalls and captivating activities for kids, there's something for everyone to enjoy. It's the perfect opportunity to create beautiful memories with your family.

- Backyard BBQ Bash: Plan a delightful backyard BBQ with your loved ones. Fire up the grill, indulge in tasty treats, and decorate your outdoor space with patriotic flair. Spend quality time playing games, sharing stories, and savoring the joy of togetherness.

Tips for Capturing Natural Smiles in Your Own Photos

Want to capture those genuine smiles when taking your own family photos during your 4th festivities? Here are some tried-and-true tips to make your holiday snapshots shine:

- Create a Relaxed Atmosphere: Encourage your family to relax and enjoy the moment. Let go of any pressure to pose perfectly and instead focus on the joy of being together. Play games, tell jokes, and let the laughter flow naturally.

- Candid Moments: Some of the most beautiful smiles come from capturing candid, unplanned moments. Instead of forcing smiles, aim to capture authentic interactions and genuine emotions. These are the memories that will warm your heart for years to come.

- Natural Light is Key: When taking outdoor photos, opt for soft, natural lighting. Avoid harsh shadows by shooting during the golden hour, which is the hour after sunrise or before sunset. This magical light will add a touch of warmth and glow to your photos.

But wait, there's more! As a VIP client, I have a special offer just for you.

Book a session with me during the month of July to use by the end of this year and receive a complimentary upgraded print package or an exclusive discount on your chosen photography package. Limited slots are available, so be sure to contact me today to secure your spot!

I can't wait to capture more beautiful moments with you and your loved ones. Reach out to me at 651-273-0905 to book your session and claim your VIP deal!

Remember, as a valued member of what I consider my photography family, you deserve the utmost care and attention in preserving your precious memories.

Wishing you a joyful and memorable July!

Giliane Mansfeldt

Giliane E Mansfeldt Photography