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🌸 Spring Morning Vibes – Logan Laundromat Couples Shoot
A cozy spring morning couples session at Mt. Logan Laundromat in Logan, Utah, featuring playful moments, soft golden light, and behind-the-scenes learning with an associate shooter.
Rachael Shine
Oct 29, 2025


Balancing Business and Creativity as a Photographer 🎨💼
Struggling to balance business and creativity as a photographer? Here’s how I juggle the artistic side of photography with the demands of running a business.
Rachael Shine
Oct 27, 2025


🤠 Western Whimsy – Eureka, Utah Styled Shoot
A western-themed editorial photoshoot in Eureka, Utah, captured during a Salt Lake City Inspired retreat. Think cinematic landscapes, cowgirl vibes, and desert charm.
Rachael Shine
Oct 22, 2025


📸 Creative Photoshoot at a Shipping Container Yard with SLC Inspired
Explore this creative photoshoot at a shipping container yard in Salt Lake City with SLC Inspired. Featuring bold backdrops, diverse models, and ultra wide-angle lens magic.
Rachael Shine
Oct 15, 2025


📸 What is a Mini Session & Why It Might Be Perfect for You
Learn what a mini session is, why photographers offer them, and how they might be the perfect way to capture your family photos, engagements, or milestones.
Rachael Shine
Oct 10, 2025


📖 Finding Photography Inspiration from Books
Discover how stories, characters, and worlds from my favorite books inspire my photography. From Throne of Glass to Babel, see how literature fuels creativity behind the lens.
Rachael Shine
Oct 6, 2025


📷 Photography FAQ: Answers to Your Most Common Questions
Wondering how to prepare for a photo session, what to wear, or how long it takes to get photos back? This photography FAQ has all the answers you need before booking a session.
Rachael Shine
Oct 3, 2025


🎓 One Last Moment Before the Mission: A Cap & Gown Mini for Brok
A last-minute cap and gown mini session turned into a heartfelt farewell for Brok, a recent graduate headed to serve an LDS mission in Argentina. See how we captured the moment.
Rachael Shine
Oct 1, 2025


📷 The Power of Posing vs. Prompts in Photography
Discover the difference between posing and prompts in photography, and how using both creates natural, flattering, and authentic images.
Rachael Shine
Sep 29, 2025


📷 My Editing Style Explained: Warm, True-to-Life, and Timeless
Curious what my editing style looks like? Discover how I keep your photos natural, warm, and timeless with a true-to-color approach that captures authentic memories.
Rachael Shine
Sep 26, 2025


✨Prom Photos in Utah | A Sweet Session with Annjolina and Dax
A sentimental prom photoshoot in Utah featuring my sister-in-law Annjolina and her boyfriend Dax. See how we captured timeless images during this special milestone.
Rachael Shine
Sep 24, 2025


📸 How to Get the Best Photoshoot Experience | Rachael Shine Photography
Want stunning photos and a stress-free session? Here’s how to get the most out of your next photoshoot with Rachael Shine Photography.
Rachael Shine
Sep 19, 2025


🎂 A Birthday in Bloom: Kaia’s Poppy Field Photoshoot in Mantua, Utah
Celebrate Kaia’s birthday with a dreamy poppy field photoshoot in Mantua, Utah. A colorful, joy-filled session that captures growth, beauty, and memories
Rachael Shine
Sep 17, 2025


📸 What’s In My Camera Bag? A Peek at My Go-To Photography Gear
Ever wondered what’s inside a photographer’s bag? Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at my most essential photography gear and what I use for every shoot.
Rachael Shine
Sep 15, 2025


🖼️ How to Hang and Display Photos from Your Session
Wondering how to hang or display your photos after your session? Here’s a guide to showcasing your images beautifully in your home using custom prints, frames, and more.
Rachael Shine
Sep 12, 2025


✨ Senior Ball Memories to Last All Year
A look back at one unforgettable senior ball and how capturing these moments gives teens a memory they’ll cherish long after the last dance.
Rachael Shine
Sep 10, 2025


💜 Horseshoe Bend – Purple & Storms
Stormy skies, red cliffs, and purple fashion at Horseshoe Bend in Page, Arizona. An unforgettable final shoot from a desert retreat.
Rachael Shine
Sep 3, 2025


🛍️ Where to Shop for the Perfect Photoshoot Outfit in Logan, Utah
Not sure what to wear for your photoshoot? Discover the best places to shop for stylish, photo-ready outfits in and around Logan, UT, with local tips and inspiration.
Rachael Shine
Aug 29, 2025


👽 Big Lake Cave – Aliens + Storms
A styled content shoot at Big Lake Cave in Page, Arizona, featuring alien aesthetics, glitter fashion, and a desert couple session.
Rachael Shine
Aug 27, 2025


📸 My Photography Journey: From High School Photo Club to Full-Time Storytelling
Take a walk with me down memory lane as I reflect on my photography journey — from high school photo club days to full-time professional photographer capturing stories across Utah
Rachael Shine
Aug 25, 2025
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