🎉 BIG EXCITING NEWS!!! 🎉 SO pleased to share with y’all that I’m teaming up with Brittany Crews DiCello of The Finishing Touch Consulting, LLC & Jessica Davis of Awakened Beauty by Jessica Davis for an Ultimate Headshot Day!!! Mark your calendars to be in Raleigh with us on Sunday, NOVEMBER 18th 2018! And stay tuned …
RALEIGH PHOTOGRAPHER EARNS CERTIFICATION Jennifer Mink of Jen Mink Photography joins prestigious group as a Certified Professional Photographer (CPP) RALEIGH, NC January 2018 – Jennifer D. W. Mink, CPP of Jen Mink Photography in Raleigh, North Carolina has earned the Certified Professional Photographer (CPP) designation from Professional Photographers of America (PPA). Mink earned this designation …
This May I finally got to fulfill the dream I’ve had of doing a Mother Daughter Session! Who better to do our first one with than our very own, Nola Grace & her beautiful mama, Denise! Their session was actually planned well before Nola Grace was our assistant though. As some of you may know, …
Who’s ready to #existinportraits?! How about a contest to do just that in a Session with us?!!! In the early stages of Jen Mink Photography, I discovered with all my heart that I wanted to capture my peers! THIS is what I was made to do! Reminding busy women like myself who are always on …
In April, it was time to kick-off our the Class of 2017 Fab Grad Sessions season with a bang. Given our spokesmodels’ Glam Hero theme this year, what better place to have our launch party at than an old classic movie theatre!! Our Spokesmodels, Anna, Leilani, Charlotte & Sarah came together with Jen & team, …
After having our first intern with us this past year & it being such a great experience, we were quite thrilled when contacted with interest in opportunities for the coming year! Please join us in welcoming the very sweet & talented, Gabi Perkins to the Jen Mink Photography team! Gabi (Gabrielle) has a serious focus …
Y’all may remember back this winter shortly after my latest class of Spokesmodels joined us, that we had a self-defense class? You might have been wondering ‘What on earth does a self-defense class have to do with a photography program?’. Here’s our story of the significance & how this came to be… AUDRA It started …
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What better way to celebrate being in business 3 years tomorrow, than to hire my 1st employee and no longer be a ‘one-woman show’!!! Please join me in welcoming the ever SO fabulous & extraordinary, Nola Grace Brown to the Jen Mink Photography team! In only ten months of knowing this sweet young lady, she …
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As some of you already know, I believe very strongly in always growing, learning, pushing forward & yes, but of course, overachieving 😉 . The current ages of my kiddos have been, well, limiting and I don’t get to do nearly as much as I’d like at the moment… but am trying to very selectively …
Here we are… Fall 2014… a year & a half since I did my 1st round of sessions after formally forming my business, not even out of my corporate ‘day job’ yet. A year & a half since… I first met this delightful family! If you’ve been following me for a while, you may recall …
I am BRAVE. I am FABULOUS. And yes, I am also BEAUTIFUL! Not words y’all normally hear me say… about myself. These are not shallow or egotistical words… they are words of self-acceptance & self-love and words, particularly as women we should all be saying to ourselves no matter who we are, what we look …
It’s been a busy, busy year full of moving & family… and… getting some behind the scenes work to where I want it to be! One of the main things I’ve been focusing on is this website & it is now… done 😀 (well, for now, anyway… there will always be things to add & …
So… Despite living in northern, heavy snow filled winter areas most of my life growing up (Maine, Germany & NY), I moved to NC as an adult almost 17 years ago now and yes, have absolutely 200% become adapted to & love, love, LOVE not dealing with winter snow all the time. As much as …
As I navigate through my photography journey, exploring new areas and really focusing in on ‘specialties’… I find myself like a giddy school girl! After all the years of dreaming to be able to do something wonderfully fabulous & creative with myself… I am amazed that THIS is ‘my’ work! My poor hubby has to …
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I am SO very excited to finally get to introduce you to my new passion & spark… boudoir & glamour!! I had not intended to get into this genre, or at least hadn’t really put any thought into it yet… until this sweet client approached me to help her with her fiance’s wedding gift. And …
What a beautiful day for Mary & Nick! Their love radiates and oh my goodness do they keep each other happy… I can’t even tell you how many images I have of them giggling & laughing & just simply enjoying each other… not posed that way for my camera but so purely & naturally! It …
Limited sessions available BUT starting as early as THIS weekend! 🙂
I’m excited to share that I became an annual ‘Member Photographer’ with Duke Gardens this week… and am even listed on their site!! Ever worry that it’s just not possible to get beautiful photos of your little ones or family outside during these blah winter months?! In scouting this location as a requested spot on …
I’m about to begin an amazing journey into following my dreams & am SO glad you’re here to join me! So… just a few months ago, I had never stepped out of “auto” mode on my camera! Yes, it’s true! Despite a lifelong love of photography, almost always having a camera in hand & …
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“Under Construction” is not a typical term to be excited about… BUT… in this case I am very much so!! Over the next several weeks, I will be working on building this site via one of the many fabulous classes offered by ClickinMoms.com! During this time, please excuse the incompleteness of my pages and …
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Jen Mink Photography is coming in 2013! I’m so excited that 2013 will bring the opportunity to explore my photography passions at a whole new level and see where they might lead! In addition to work and the holidays, I’m working on getting all the business details in order, learning everything I can and building …