Posts by Amika
Children’s Photography: To Seclusion We Go!
On Columbus Day Weekend, I had the privilege to have a mini college reunion with some awesome women in Jacksonville, Vermont. No internet, no cellphone reception. It was heaven. I honestly cannot remember the last time I laughed that much. I think I did more healing in that weekend than I did over the summer.…
Read MoreProfessional Headshots: Music to My Ears
It’s been quite a year, relocating to California and starting graduate school. Now that the school year is complete, I’ve been able to return to photography. Yesterday, I wandered around Pasadena, with Britt Kusserow, taking some professional headshots for her website as she in an up and coming artist in L.A. I love this type…
Read MoreProfessional Headshots Can be Casual
Yesterday, I had the opportunity to work with up-and-coming actor, Garrett Wagner. Garrett needed a professional headshot. And since I do professional headshot photography, it was kismet! We stumbled upon many interesting textures and colors in his stomping grounds of Venice, CA. Having the freedom to walk around and find different textures to shoot against…
Read MoreA New Landscape
My solo road trip across the country has been nothing short of empowering. I packed Grover (my car) up to the gills and the momentous adventure began. Journeying alone allows for times of reflection, boredom and singing guilty pleasures at the top of your lungs. I must admit that I was extremely trepidatious to leave…
Read MoreNo Cities to Love, Only People
I do not usually post personal work on the blog, however, with the supreme court’s ruling yesterday it seems fitting to announce that with a heavy heart Amika Gair Photography will be relocating to California in July. I love my clients with all my being. I look at the photos I taken over the years…
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