blog - Stephanie DeFranco Photography

AUGUST 26 - 2019

Caffenol

In college, if I wasn't hanging out in the band hall or music building, the other place I could be found was in the darkroom. I spent more hours then ...

MAY 9 - 2018

LB Edge 50 Lensflare How To Video

Here is the first installment of "HOW TO" videos for Lensbaby lensflares! I am more comfortable behind the camera, so please excuse my ...

JANUARY 25 - 2018

Main Street Dancer + BTS Video

Leave a little sparkle everywhere you go! Thank you to Kate and Angie for braving the cold that night and letting me do my thang!Thank you ...

SEPTEMBER 11 - 2017

Tips for a Better Selfie

A week or so ago, I posted a poll on Twitter asking what I should blog about and the topic that came in first was tips for a better selfie. ...

JULY 19 - 2017

Smoke & Dance + BTS Video

When I work with dancers, I always look like a total fool telling them what I want in the photo. I usually end up cracking my hip, or in this shoot, ...

JUNE 3 - 2016

Los Angeles 2016

Several weeks ago, Dallas and and I decided that we needed to get away for a couple of days. After weeks of stress it was a good time to get out of ...

JANUARY 13 - 2016

2015 a year in review

It seems like my end of the year reviews are always super late into January so why change it this year? You can read 2013 & 2014 in case you ...

FEBRUARY 5 - 2015

flour photoshoot

i've always wanted to throw flour at someone and this shoot my brother just happened to be around.little did we know... he would have a reaction to ...

OCTOBER 22 - 2014

halloween makeup pt. 1 and 2

dallas is an artist. i am an artist.when two artists work together.epic happens.we had this crazy idea to have dallas do some off the wall makeup and ...

MARCH 7 - 2014

BTS: Ice Princess and 1st Birthday

I can't believe it's been 2 months since the last time I've blogged. I haven't really had much to share on here recently since shoots are rather calm ...

DECEMBER 21 - 2013

Ashley Maternity

Several months ago, Ashley messaged me on Facebook about wanting to do an unusual photoshoot of her baby bump. Not gonna lie, I was totally nervous ...

MARCH 28 - 2013

Promo Video BTS

BRAND NEW PROMOTIONAL VIDEO!!! :D EEEEEE!!! I can't express how much I love it! Since my target market is high school senior girls, I wanted to ...