Monthly Archives: September 2009

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Cinderella Part 2

September 30, 2009 – 7:00 am

A week or so after i photographed baby Cinderella, it was a warm afternoon and we got together for the shot i “needed” :)

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Krista: Northern Highschool Senior Central PA Photographer

September 29, 2009 – 7:00 am

Krista and her mom were so fun to work with, very creative and sweet. Krista has such a natural look about her, she photograph beautifully…

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Rachelle…

September 28, 2009 – 8:26 am

Rachelle came out a few weeks ago for a formal picture for her yearbook for Hershey Med. She seriously is gorgeous!! I just love how supportive my family is of my business!! I can always count on them!!

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Gift for dad…

September 28, 2009 – 8:18 am

The mom of these 2 cuties booked this session to get some images as gifts for her husbands 40th birthday!! It was a secret and i didnt want to post till after his birthday!!

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Cody: Northern Highschool Senior

September 27, 2009 – 10:00 am

Here are some of my favorites from Cody’s senior session!

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Caroline… Cumberland Valley Highschool Senior

September 26, 2009 – 6:52 am

I met up with Caroline a few weeks ago for her senior portraits… she was very fun to work with and super confidant.

Here are some of my favorites from her session!

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April: Cumberland Valley Highschool Senior girl…

September 25, 2009 – 7:52 am

I met up with April for her senior portraits a few weeks ago…  Here are some of my favorites from her session.

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Wendy & family

September 24, 2009 – 8:01 am

My daughters preschool teacher from last year contacted me a few months ago about doing a large family session for her family… We absolutely loved her as Gabby’s teacher, Gabby learned so much from her class.

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My signature bridge shot… 4 cousins!

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Woo hoo!!!! Its that time again…

September 23, 2009 – 7:00 am

okay… so seriously i have the best friends in the entire world and the best clients… and I want to thank EVERYONE who went out and voted for Elaine Gates Photography!! The Central Penn Parent Magazine put out their “Family Favorites” magazine, and I won the award for best Family Photographer!! front parent mag

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I have my christmas card gallery up on my site… come on over and take a look

go to www.elainegates.com click on the portfolio tab and then at the bottom click on “peace love & happiness” and then at the top click the tab “cards”… don’t forget to book your christmas card sessions now…

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Kristen & Corey… Married…

September 22, 2009 – 7:00 am

Here are a few of my favorites from their wedding a few weeks ago…

The dress… and shoes…

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The bride looking beautiful…

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the guys…

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The happy couple…taylor 15Rings…taylor 16

I heart first dances… :) taylor 7

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