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Portrait photographer specializing in newborns, families, couples, and seniors. Serving the Des Moines, Iowa metro since 2021.
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Calli Tuggle
Sep 29, 20222 min read
Let’s Hear it for the Boys
I am the mom of four rambunctious boys ages 2-10 so I did not bat an eye when the Jordan family scheduled their session with their three...
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Calli Tuggle
Sep 5, 20222 min read
What's the Deal with Bokeh?
Have you ever seen a photo that had a creamy, almost blurry background, but the subject was sharp and in focus? Did you know that there's...
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Calli Tuggle
Aug 28, 20222 min read
Can you Feel the Love?
I don't know what is in the air around Central Iowa this late summer, but man, I am feeling the love between my clients. From the...
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Calli Tuggle
Aug 11, 20223 min read
Wow-Your Camera Takes Really Good Pictures
"Wow, your camera takes really good pictures!" is a phrase that most photographers have heard before. And though my Sony A7iii is a great...
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Calli Tuggle
Aug 7, 20222 min read
Fiona's Driveway Paint Session
I absolutely love when my clients come to me with out-of-the-box and messy ideas. When Cindy approached me and asked about photographing...
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Calli Tuggle
Aug 4, 20224 min read
One Dress - Three Looks
Are you struggling to find an outfit to wear for photos Let's start by shopping your closet, because I'm betting that you do have...
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Calli Tuggle
Jul 29, 20223 min read
How it All Began
I've mentioned before that my family did not take many photos when my sister and I were growing up in the 90's. We would maybe get a...
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Calli Tuggle
Jun 2, 20222 min read
Francesca & Nightfire
To anyone that is reading this. I want you to close your eyes and I want you to go back in time to when you were ten years old. Think...
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Calli Tuggle
Apr 6, 20223 min read
The Post Nobody Asked For
Nobody asked for this post, but I feel like I need to lay down a few hard and fasts about me, my beliefs, and my opinions and how it is...
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Calli Tuggle
Mar 14, 20222 min read
Length of Sessions
When I get new inquiries, one of the frequently asked questions I get is, "How long is the session?" I feel like that's such a tricky...
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Calli Tuggle
Oct 19, 20212 min read
Morning at the Botanical Garden
I had the most magical time Sunday morning at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden with the Caffrey family. I've known Stephanie for...
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Family, senior, couples, and newborn photographer serving the Des Moines, Iowa area since 2021.
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