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Photo of model using fractal filters Amber photographed at Shutterfest.

Is ShutterFest Worth It? A Photographer’s Review

Is ShutterFest Worth It? A Photographer’s Review Is ShutterFest Worth Attending? ShutterFest is a hands-on, affordable, and community-driven photography conference packed with workshops, networking, and real-world shooting opportunities. Thinking about which photo conferences to attend? Read my full ShutterFest review to see if it fits you right! Great for all skill levels—whether you’re a beginner […]

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Brooke, in black, pole dancing in a scorpion pose in front of pink red background.

Why Pole Dance Shouldn’t be Deemed Inappropriate

Why Pole Dance Shouldn’t Be Deemed Inappropriate Pole Dance is Art, Not a Moral Issue Pole dance is a powerful, expressive art form that blends athleticism, creativity, and self-empowerment—yet it is often unfairly judged due to misconceptions about sensuality. Being judged for our involvement in this art form is disheartening, but we refuse to let

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Get to Know Amber

Get to know Amber Andrews How Amber Andrews Wears Many Hats as A CEO of a Start Up What’s your name and current title? Amber (AJ) Andrews: Digital Artist, Lead Retoucher, Photographer, Creative Director, CEO, CMO, CFO… we are a startup so I do it all right now! How would you describe yourself? I’m a

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Get To Know Brooke

Get to Know Brooke VanDevelder Unveil the Creative World of Brooke VanDevelder: Illustrator, Designer and High-End Retoucher What’s your name and current title? Brooke VanDevelder: Graphic Designer and High-End Retoucher*Amber here; I like to call Brooke Our Secret Weapon… she’s our Lead Designer/Illustrator and a Jack-of-all-trades. How would you describe yourself? I’m an adaptable and

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