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Welcome to
the B-Sides
This is my producer’s notebook where I share photoshoot tips, client stories,
and insights from my personal life.
These are the beats that keep me moving, and the ones that I often am up
late at night thinking about.
Hit play and start reading!
***warning: may include foul language and guaranteed to have typos!***
Moving Towards Radical Acceptance
this is going to be messy! I used to talk about radical acceptance often as a photographer, and I still…
How Much Does a Personal Branding Photoshoot Cost
The cost of Personal branding Photography broken down Let’s talk about the question everyone wants to know the answer too:…
3 Tips to Prep for Your Personal Branding Shoot
How to prepare for a personal branding photoshoot Okay, let’s be real for a second. You’ve finally decided to invest…
What to Expect from a Boudoir Photoshoot
What to expect from a boudoir photoshoot Let’s be real: booking intimate portraits can feel vulnerable before you even step…
What Should I Wear to a Boudoir Session?
This is hands down the most common question I get: “What do I wear to my Vancouver Boudoir photoshoot?” And…
Boudoir, Redefined
This is a long post about what I am ditching the term “Vancouver Boudoir” and instead going with intimate portraits,…
Shion Carter
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Farm to Table
Farm to table Farm feature for Coquitlam farmers market
People of Hope
People of hope photos for Hope International, Guatemala 2018 meet the beautiful people of Quiché, Guatemala In 2017 I was…
When Summer Break Doesn’t Feel Like Freedom
The social media posts are rolling in now. Photos of backpacks hung up for the last time, kids grinning holding…
Welcome to Candid Exposures
My Neurodivergent Mixtape I have spent the last 10 years as a Vancouver Portrait photographer, photographing other amazing humans and…
Beyond Professional Facades: The Power of Authentic Personal Branding
What does “professional” even mean anymore? For generations, we’ve inherited rigid definitions of professionalism that demanded we separate our humanity…
