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The Things We Find When We’re Not Looking

Some days, it’s not about the destination—it’s just about noticing. I started this outing on the Cherry Creek Trail with no real agenda. The city was stretching awake—runners, cyclists, and commuters all moving with that quiet anticipation of spring.

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🎨 Faces and Places of Denver: A New Layer of Life

It started like most of these days do—with no particular plan. I hopped on my scooter with my camera and a vague sense of direction, hoping the city would reveal something worth slowing down for.

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Mr Wilson and Loss - Faces of Denver

There’s no perfect ending here. No glossy resolution. Just a man, a dog, and the undeniable bond between them.

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Faces of Denver - Kick-off

Credit where credit is due: A friend of mine, Matthew, suggested I hop on my scooter, head downtown, and simply start photographing people. “Just ask,” he said. And just like that, a new personal journey began: Faces of Denver.

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Studio headshots vs. Environmental Headshots: Which Style is Right for You?

Studio vs. Environmental Headshots: Which One Is Right for You?

When you're investing in a professional headshot, the background you choose makes a big difference in the tone, personality, and overall impression your image gives off.

At Draper Studios, I offer two primary styles of headshots—studio and environmental—and each serves a different purpose. Not sure which one’s right for you? Let’s break it down.

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Why a Professional Headshot in Denver Can Make or Break Your Career

Whether you're job hunting, networking, or building a personal brand, a professional headshot in Denver can make a lasting first impression—and give you a serious advantage.

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Artist’s Branding Shoot: 5 Ways Artists Can Use Personal Branding Photos to Gain More Exposure and Elevate Their Marketing

In the art world, your work speaks for itself—but as an artist, you are just as much a part of the brand as your creations.

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How to Prepare for Your Professional Headshot: Essential Tips for a Great Session

Getting ready for a professional headshot session can feel a little daunting, especially if you’re not sure how to prepare.

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Who Needs Personal Branding Photos and Why They Matter

In today's digital age, a strong personal brand is essential for professional success.

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