Take advantage of the amazing autumn light and have family/children portraits made by a Savannah professional photographer while supporting a good cause.

Schedule your photo session for Explorers Montessori Coastal Cooperative Portrait Fundraiser on Oct. 10 or Oct. 18. This event supports the new Wilmington Island preschool &, in return, you receive amazing portraits by a Savannah professional photographer. Learn more here. 

For more info email: info@explorersmontessori.org and visit the school’s website: http://explorersmontessori.org/

See photos of Explorers Montessori preschool, teacher on Facebook here.

Explorers Montessori Coastal Cooperative does not discriminate based on religion, race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, sex, disability, family, marital or financial status, height or weight.

Explorers Montessori Coastal Cooperative EMC2, explorersmontessori.org, 51 Wilmington Island Road, Savannah, 31410, email info@explorersmontessori.org Explorers Montessori Coastal Co-Op is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser 

Jana Butman Photography in Savannah is booking in-studio Christmas mini sessions for September and October.

You can be step ahead and have your holiday cards and gifts ready early this year!

Contact Jana Butman Photography for details & availability at (912) 655-6307 or email at janabutman@gmail.com.

See more of Jana’s work on her website: www.butmanphoto.com or her Facebook page here, where you can also read reviews and what other clients’s experience was like while working with her.

Jana Butman Photography, Maternity, newborn & family photographer, 25 E. 40th St., Savannah, www.butmanphoto.com ; (912) 655-6307,  email janabutman@gmail.com. On Facebook here,  Jana Butman Photography is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser 

Receive 20% off a newborn portrait session with Jana Butman Photography in Savannah when you book between Monday Sept. 14 to Sept. 21 2015.

Jana’s newborn photography is simple and natural. She has been working with newborns since 2014 and plans to focus on newborn photography in the future.

Jana has a natural light studio in Savannah’s Starland District where she first invites you for an consultation and discuss all the details about your babies newborn session. She shows you samples of her work and products that she offers with her collections such as canvases, hard cover books, prints and gifts. Jana provides all the props for the session.

Contact Jana Butman Photography at (912) 655-6307 or email at janabutman@gmail.com and book your session before Sept. 21 2015 to receive 20% off your newborn portrait session.

See more of Jana’s work on her website: www.butmanphoto.com or her Facebook page here, where you can also read reviews and what other clients’s experience was like while working with her.

Jana Butman Photography, Maternity, newborn & family photographer, 25 E. 40th St., Savannah, www.butmanphoto.com ; (912) 655-6307,  email janabutman@gmail.com. On Facebook here,  Jana Butman Photography is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser 

Jana Butman Photography in Savannah is offering SouthernMamas.com readers 20% off a maternity portrait session for sessions booked before Sept. 16 2015. (Discounted sessions can take place well after that).

Jana loves documenting this exciting times in people’s lives. She started specializing in maternity, newborn and first birthday photography about a year ago and savors every minute of it. Her maternity sessions focus on emotions and capture images with beautiful light and depth.

Jana’s goal is to bring you back to those precious moments when you look at your images years from now and document the beautiful and exciting time in your life of expecting a baby.

Outside and studio sessions available. Family members and pets are welcome to join. Jana offers a wardrobe or can discuss what to wear for your session during your first consultation. You are encouraged to wear light colors and timeless styles and dresses that show your shape.

Contact Jana Butman Photography at (912) 655-6307 or email at janabutman@gmail.com and book your session before Sept. 16 2015 to receive 20% off your maternity session.

You can see more of Jana’s work on her website: www.butmanphoto.com or her Facebook page here, where you can also read reviews and what other clients’s experience was like while working with her.

Welcome to Jana Butman Photography!

Jana is a natural light photographer in Savannah, specializing in newborn and first birthday photography.

Jana recently opened a studio on 40th Street in Savannah’s Starland District. Her newborn work is natural and simple, so the main focus is on the baby.

Jana’s first birthday shoots are fun and colorful. She plans every photo shoot and talks to the parents about their babies favorite things, colors or character and creates a theme. She then provides the cake, banner and decorations.

You can see more of Jana’s work on her website: www.butmanphoto.com or her Facebook page here, where you can also read reviews and what other clients’s experience was like while working with her.

Special for SouthernMamas.com readers

Mention you read about Jana Butman Photography on SouthernMamas.com at your booking appointment & Jana will add a beautiful wooden block with twelve prints as a gift. Sweet!

Jana Butman Photography, Maternity, newborn & family photographer, 25 E. 40th St., Savannah, www.butmanphoto.com ; (912) 655-6307,  On Facebook here,  Jana Butman Photography is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser 

Back to School Special! Limited number of $150 sessions.

A limited number of family photo sessions are now available for only $150 with Ashley Gaddy Photography in Savannah.

Reservations must be made by the end of August 2015, but sessions can be booked any time through December 2015 – great for back-to-school photos or get a jump on your holiday cards and gifts!

Session fee includes CD of edited images.

Contact ashleygaddy@comcast.net or 912-507-6721 for more information.  See more of Ashley’s work by clicking here. 

Spring will be here in 9 days!

Savannah-based photographer Emma Hopson is offering beautiful spring portrait sessions!

Timeless portraits make a great gift for new families and high school graduates. Sign up today!

Is your fancy digital camera still in full auto – just like it was when you first took it out of the box? Why not sign up for Shuman Fine Art Photography’s beginner’s photography class and learn how to get more from your camera and take better pictures!

Class is Sat. Feb. 28, 10:30AM-2:15PM. Sign up by clicking here. 

This class is PERFECT for mom and dads who desire better family snapshots! The class will cover:

-10 Tips for Taking Better Photos and how to get your kids to cooperate
-How to get off auto mode
-Training Wheels
-How your lighting matters
-Using your Camera’s Basic Settings
-Lens Overview
-Practice shooting indoors and out
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
-snacks
-cheat sheet for your camera bag
-swag bag
-Printed notes covering the lessons taught so that you can continue to practice and refine your skills at home
-A private Facebook group to stay connected and help each other learn even after class is over
-FUN!
WHAT TO BRING:
-DSLR camera OR point and shoot camera
-camera manual
-pen and paper (in case I say something mind blowing and you want to remember it)
-any extra lens you may have
– Lot’s of ?????’s

The three and a half hour group class is $135 per person (with an option to pay only half down). Class size is limited to 7 students so everyone will have an opportunity to ask specific questions. Reserve your spot today! Click here to register.

Check our their professional work here: www.shumanfineartphotography.com For more information, email Jillane Tucker at jillanes@shumanphoto.com or call 912.826.4447.

Jillane Tucker, Shuman Fine Art Photography.com, email jillanes@shumanphoto.com, 912.826.4447 http://www.shumanfineartphotography.com/ Shuman Fine Art Photography is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

There are only a few days left before Valentine’s Day! Sign up for a portrait session with Savannah based photographer Emma Hopson for her Valentine’s Day special. These photos are perfect for the holiday and they make great gifts for your loved ones!

While some props will be provided, you are encouraged to bring your own as well.

$50 Twenty minute sessions include:
-Free photo gallery viewing for 6 months
-Three retouched digital files
-Three 5×7 or 4×6 retouched prints

SouthernMamas.com readers will receive a 10% discount

Email or call to book your session today.
emma.hopson@gmail.com
347.256.5746
www.emmahopson.com

Emma Hopson Photography, 347.256.5746, email emma.hopson@gmail.com, www.emmahopson.com Emma Hopson Photography is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser 

Get ready for some photo fun! Next Saturday, February 7th, Savannah based photographer Emma Hopson is offering Valentine’s Day portrait sessions for individuals, couples, and families.

While some props will be provided, you are encouraged to bring your own as well!

$50 Twenty minute sessions include:
-Free photo gallery viewing for 6 months (50-150 images)
-Three retouched, hi resolution images
-Three 5×7 or 4×6 prints

Please contact Emma for pricing information for additional hi res images/prints and session times.

(10% Discount is available for Southernmamas.com readers. Mention you read about Emma Hopson Photography on SouthernMamas.com to receive your discount.)

Email or call to book your session today!
emma.hopson@gmail.com
347.256.5746
www.emmahopson.com

Emma Hopson Photography, 347.256.5746, email emma.hopson@gmail.com, www.emmahopson.com Emma Hopson Photography is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser 

Beautiful Valentine’s Day Mini Sessions @ Forsyth Park with More Than Words Photography by Beanna Rendon.

Saturday, January 31
3-5PM

Perfect for couples, family, children or just because. Limited time slots available. Call Beanna today to reserve your photo shoot: 912-704-7803 or 912-988-6078.

More details here. 

More Than Words Photography by Beanna Rendon, 912-988-6078 On Facebook here. More Than Words Photography is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser 

More Than Words Photography by Beanna Rendon, Savannah is a on location photographer who specializes in natural light and real life photos that convey raw emotion.

Giving each client an opportunity to capture those moments that speak More Than Words and cherish those memories for years to come.

Whether you are looking for a Family Portrait, Maternity, Newborn, Senior, or just because take a look at More Than Words Facebook page to see some of her latest work and mention SouthernMams.com to receive 10% off of your 1 hour photo shoot.

Offering a wide variety of high quality professional prints and print products (including Holiday cards). Please feel free to contact Beanna at 912-988-6078 or 912-704-7803 with any questions.

More Than Words Photography by Beanna Rendon, 912-988-6078 On Facebookhere. More Than Words Photography is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser 

Professional Savannah photographers generously agreed to donate their time to shoot a limited number of Holiday Family Photos in Savannah to support the Montessori Education Society of Savannah.

And that means you get a great deal.

The final sessions will be Sun. Nov. 2 2014 at the circular park located at the intersection of Battey Street and East 50th Street in Savannah’s Ardsley Park neighborhood.

These portrait sessions are open to the public. Spaces are limited so please sign up now. Sign up here. 

Pricing

$35 — Online Proofing – Your family photos displayed online at Pictage.com, from which you can order high quality holiday cards and prints – see below.

— OR —
$50 — Digital Delivery – Digital delivery of one selected photo as a high-res jpeg suitable for printing holiday cards and prints from the photo lab of your choice (including Pictage if you wish.)

— OR —

$100 — DigiDouble Special – If you book two or more consecutive Digital Delivery sessions, we will give you all of your images as high-res jpegs suitable for printing holiday cards and prints from the photo lab of your choice.

Sign up here. 

Professional Photographers Jamie Weaver , Greg Ceo, Rich Burkhart, and SCAD Staff Photographer John McKinnon have generously agreed to donate their time to shoot a limited number of Holiday Family Photos in Savannah to support the Montessori Education Society of Savannah.

And that means you get a great deal.

Jamie, Greg, Rich and John will be photographing children and families Friday, October 17th – Sunday, October 19th & Sun. Nov. 2 2014 at the circular park located at the intersection of Battey Street and East 50th Street in Savannah’s Ardsley Park neighborhood.

These portrait sessions are open to the public but spaces are limited so please sign up now. Sign up here. 

Pricing

$35 — Online Proofing – Your family photos displayed online at Pictage.com, from which you can order high quality holiday cards and prints – see below.

— OR —
$50 — Digital Delivery – Digital delivery of one selected photo as a high-res jpeg suitable for printing holiday cards and prints from the photo lab of your choice (including Pictage if you wish.)

— OR —

$100 — DigiDouble Special – If you book two or more consecutive Digital Delivery sessions, we will give you all of your images as high-res jpegs suitable for printing holiday cards and prints from the photo lab of your choice.

Sign up here. 

Fall Mini-Sessions with More Than Words Photography by Beanna Rendon

Oct. 25-Oct. 26 2014
Noon-4 PM
More Than Words Photography by Beanna Rendon, Pooler, Ga
Photos can be done @ the beautiful Fall set up, pumpkin patch, woodsy natural setting or all of the above.

Perfect for family photos, kids, babies, maternity, couples or just because.

Cost:
*$50 ~ 15 Minute Photo Shoot ~ 5 best edited digital images with a print release ~ 20% off of all high quality professional prints and print products.
*$25 deposit is required at the time of booking.

Appointment times are every 15 minutes beginning at noon. Limited space available. Call 912-988-6078 or 912-704-7803 to book your time slot today.

Giveaway

Visit More Than Words Photography Facebook page here, then like and share for a chance to win 1 free Fall mini session!. If you book your session and then are randomly chosen as the winner, your deposit will be refunded and your mini session will be free. Winner will be announced Mon. Oct. 20. If you book your session and turn out to be the winner, your deposit will be refunded.

Learn more here. 

More Than Words Photography by Beanna Rendon, 912-988-6078 On Facebookhere. More Than Words Photography is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser 

Don’t miss out on getting your cute little ghosts and goblins pictures taken for Halloween!

Who has time on Halloween night?

Get their pictures taken in their costumes before with minis by Photography by Julie Anne in Richmond Hill!  Twenty minute sessions and digital images with Halloween themed backdrops in Julie Anne’s studio for only $35.

Date for the mini sessions: Sun. Oct. 19, 8 AM – 4 PM.

To schedule your session today, contact Julie at (912) 655-9497, email Julie@photographybyjulieanne.com. Or visit her website at www.photographybyjulieanne.com 

Julie Anne is also on Facebook so don’t forget to like her page here to see all the great deals she offers each month.

Photography by Julie Anne,  email julie@photographybyjulieanne.com  (912) 655-9497, www.photographybyjulieanne.com ; On Facebook here.  Photography by Julie Anne is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

Looking for an affordable Savannah-area photographer?

Check out More Than Words Photography by Beanna Rendon, Savannah

Beanna is a natural light photographer who strives to capture every detail of your life’s most precious moments all while conveying raw emotion. Please take a look at her Facebook page here to see some of her latest work.

Now booking: Fall Mini Sessions and Holiday Mini Sessions. Mention Southern Mama’s to receive 10% off of your future photo shoot (excluding mini sessions).

More Than Words Photography by Beanna Rendon, 912-988-6078 On Facebook here. More Than Words Photography is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser 

Is your fancy digital camera still in full auto – just like it was when you first took it out of the box? Why not sign up for a Shuman Fine Art Photography’s beginner’s photography class and learn how to get more from your camera and take better pictures!

Moms with Cameras Class is Sat. Oct. 11 2014, 10:30AM-2:15 PM.
Sign up here.

This class is PERFECT for mom and dads who desire better family snapshots!

The class will cover:
-10 Tips for Taking Better Photos and how to get your kids to cooperate
-How to get off auto mode
-Training Wheels
-How your lighting matters
-Using your Camera’s Basic Settings
-Lens Overview
-Practice shooting indoors and out

WHAT’S INCLUDED:
-snacks
-cheat sheet for your camera bag
-swag bag
-Printed notes covering the lessons taught so that you can continue to practice and refine your skills at home
-A private Facebook group to stay connected and help each other learn even after class is over
-FUN!

WHAT’S REQUIRED:
-DSLR camera OR point and shoot camera
-camera manual
-pen and paper (in case I say something mind blowing and you want to remember it)
-any extra lens you may have

The three and a half hour Moms with Cameras group class is $135 per person (with an option to pay only half down). Class size is limited to 7 students so everyone will have an opportunity to ask specific questions. Reserve your spot today! Sign up here.

Private Class
Interested in a private individual class? The private one-on-one photography class is a great way for a you to get help with your specific camera. The class cover the basics of what goes into an exposure, go over the features of your camera, and suggest when to use certain features of your camera to allow you to take better pictures. The class will also cover the differences between different lenses and which lens is best during different circumstances. A three-hour class at your home is $250.

Also please check out Shuman Fine Art Photography’s professional work here.

Jillane Tucker, Shuman Fine Art Photography.com, email jillanes@shumanphoto.com, 912.826.4447 http://www.shumanfineartphotography.com/ Shuman Fine Art Photography is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

Have you noticed this amazing Fall light? Capture it by scheduling Fall family or children portraits for just $75 per session.

Photography by Julie Anne will offer mini sessions  October 4. Morning sessions from 7:30-1:00 are at the docks/marsh off 144 in Richmond Hill and the afternoon/evening session will be at J.F. Gregory in Richmond Hill.

Cost: $75 per session. You get all the edited images with printing rights, 30 minute session and a Facebook timeline of photos from session.

To schedule your session today, contact Julie at (912) 655-9497, email Julie@photographybyjulieanne.com, or visit her website at www.photographybyjulieanne.com 

Julie Anne is also on Facebook so don’t forget to like her page  here to see all the great deals she offers each month.

Photography by Julie Anne,  email julie@photographybyjulieanne.com  (912) 655-9497, www.photographybyjulieanne.com ; On Facebook here.  Photography by Julie Anne is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

Professional Photographers Jamie Weaver , Greg Ceo, Rich Burkhart, and SCAD Staff Photographer John McKinnon have generously agreed to donate their time to shoot a limited number of Holiday Family Photos in Savannah to support the Montessori Education Society of Savannah.

And that means you get a great deal.

Jamie, Greg, Rich and John will be photographing children and families Friday, October 17th – Sunday, October 19th & Sun. Nov. 2 2014 at the circular park located at the intersection of Battey Street and East 50th Street in Savannah’s Ardsley Park neighborhood.

These portrait sessions are open to the public but spaces are limited so please sign up now. Sign up here. 

Pricing

$35 — Online Proofing – Your family photos displayed online at Pictage.com, from which you can order high quality holiday cards and prints – see below.

— OR —
$50 — Digital Delivery – Digital delivery of one selected photo as a high-res jpeg suitable for printing holiday cards and prints from the photo lab of your choice (including Pictage if you wish.)

— OR —

$100 — DigiDouble Special – If you book two or more consecutive Digital Delivery sessions, we will give you all of your images as high-res jpegs suitable for printing holiday cards and prints from the photo lab of your choice.

Sign up here. 

This is going to be the year you plan ahead. Get things done in advance. No waiting until the last minute. This is going to be the year you get to enjoy the holidays with your kids. Not rush through them blindly trying to knock out that to-do list.

Yes, it really is time to start thinking about that time of the year again. Christmas is right around the corner. What better way to stay ahead on things than to get your holiday card portraits done early.

Richmond Hill photographer Julie Ann is offering a holiday card portrait $25 off special to help you stick to your worthy plan-ahead goal.

Julie Ann has an intimate session style, turning out unfussy photos that shine. Visit her Web site to see her gallery-worthy shots of newborns, children & families that will make you want to have her capture every detail of your little one’s life.

To schedule your session today, contact Julie at (912) 655-9497, email Julie@photographybyjulieanne.com, or visit her website at www.photographybyjulieanne.com  Julie Anne is also on Facebook so don’t forget to like her page  here to see all the great deals she offers each month.

Photography by Julie Anne,  email julie@photographybyjulieanne.com  (912) 655-9497, www.photographybyjulieanne.com ; On Facebook here.  Photography by Julie Anne is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

Your kids are sun-kissed. You’re rested. And your husband’s rocking his beach bronze. What better time to book a photo session so you can be very ahead of the game with a sun-drenched family portrait or portraits of the children when the holidays roll around.

Lucky for you, Richmond Hill-based  Photography by Julie Anne makes this oh-so easy & affordable to do.

Schedule your session before September 5 2014 with Photography by Julie Anne and get $20 off your session AND 50% of any size canvas!

This special will only last until September 5.

Let’s get a head start on Christmas presents for the family & give them the gift of memories with a beautiful canvas of your children.

To schedule your session today, contact Julie at (912) 655-9497, email Julie@photographybyjulieanne.com, or visit her website at www.photographybyjulieanne.com  Julie Anne is also on Facebook so don’t forget to like her page  here to see all the great deals she offers each month.

Photography by Julie Anne,  email julie@photographybyjulieanne.com  (912) 655-9497, www.photographybyjulieanne.com ; On Facebook here.  Photography by Julie Anne is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

Schedule your newborn session with Photography by Julie Anne by August 15 and receive 10 free newborn announcements. Newborn sessions are only $200!

There is a large variety of Newborn announcements so you can choose which fits your baby’s personality the best. Your baby does not have to be due by August 15 to get this great deal, you just have to book.

Only $50 deposit at the time of booking.

Newborn sessions are filling up fast so don’t miss this great opportunity.

Contact Julie at (912) 509-0064, Julie@photographybyjulieanne.com, or visit her website at www.photographybyjulieanne.com. Julie Anne is also on Facebook so don’t forget to like her page  here to see all the great deals she offers each month.

Photography by Julie Anne,  email julie@photographybyjulieanne.com,  (912) 655-9497,www.photographybyjulieanne.com ; On Facebook here.  Photography by Julie Anne is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser