Cool Photoshoots
Martina Zandonella
Luxury Photoshoot with Ace Models | Fashion and ...

This past autumn I had the pleasure of working with Ace Models on a fantastic photoshoot on a top floor Penthouse of the Allure in Las Vegas.

Ace Models is a premier event staffing agency that organizes and staffs luxury events in Las Vegas and beyond. They work with business of all sizes that want to give a personal and sophisticated touch to their brand. By choosing Ace models they know they can rely on impeccable service and project the most impactful image for their brand.

Luxury Photoshoot with Ace Models | Fashion and Portrait Photography
Cool People, Cool Photoshoots
Martina Zandonella
Surprise “re-engagement” photoshoot on the Las ...

[..] before I knew what was happening, Sean and Monika were in front of the camera and Sean had dropped to one knee with a small box in his hand! Clearly and emotional moment, tears of joy appeared in Monika’s eyes. “Wow, I was not expecting an engagement session today… aren’t they already married?”, I thought. I was thinking this would be a beautiful couple’s lifestyle photoshoot, but not with this surprise! Read on to see the images..

Surprise “re-engagement” photoshoot on the Las Vegas Strip | Martina Zando Portrait Photography
Martina Zandonella
Hope Shines Bright in Las Vegas

During the partial lockdown for Covid-19, two friends and I went walking and taking photos on the Las Vegas Strip during sunset and the early evening. We were intrigued to see how the Strip would look and feel like when it is normally the beating heart of our city.

Hope Shines Bright in Las Vegas
Tips and advice
Martina Zandonella
How to light portrait photography at home

As we are all mostly confined to our homes (perhaps with a backyard, balcony, or patio if we are lucky), I wanted to provide some tips and tricks for capturing great photos using whatever ‘natural light’ you have available! Here are 10 tips…

How to light portrait photography at home
Tips and advice
Martina Zandonella
20 tips to better photograph children

During these unsettling times I hope that you are keeping healthy and safe. I am sure many of you are at home, taking care of your children and home schooling them. It is HARD work! But it is also an opportunity to spend more time together and to capture some meaningful photograph of your family. Below I have set out some useful points which may interest you when taking photos of your children.

20 tips to better photograph children

beauty

Interview on Boudoir and Beauty Photoshoots with Las Vegas Blogger, Naty Ashba

Interview on Boudoir and Beauty Photoshoots with Las Vegas Blogger, Naty Ashba

I met up with Naty Ashba, Lifestyle, Beauty and Fashion Blogger based in Las Vegas. Since we both speak Italian, we connected and we are doing various a few photoshoots together. Listen to her tips and suggestions for women who are thinking about a boudoir shoot! Click on to see the video.

How to make your photoshoot more fun

How to make your photoshoot more fun

6 tips on how to make your photoshoot more fun.

tip: play your fav music

Music evokes feeling, emotions and helps us find the right mindset for the shoot. Bring your music along and play it - or ask the photographer to play it - during the shoot. 

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Flowers and Fruits Boudoir Photography Las Vegas

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Flowers and Fruits Boudoir Photography Las Vegas

One of the first steps for my photoshoots is to find a way to personalize them for my clients. What are your passions and lifestyle? What is meaningful to you? Read on about his Boudoir photoshoot with flowers and colorful fruits used as props. 

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Styles for beauty portrait photoshoots: elegant and natural

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Styles for beauty portrait photoshoots: elegant and natural

“Simplicity is the key to all true elegance”. Photos from the elegant and classy photoshoots with Makenna Gott, outdoor photo location near Las Vegas. Desert LIfestyle and Beauty Photographer. Read on and see Makenna’s video.

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Styles for beauty portrait photoshoots: romantic bohemian 

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Styles for beauty portrait photoshoots: romantic bohemian 

The essence of bohemian style if free floaty dresses, flowers and other elements of nature and a focus on other materials such as leather and silk. We loved this shoot because we were able to incorporate cream color and ivory outfits with a peachy flawless makeup by @Tirzagrantmakeup of @getreadyagency. Read on to see more outfit ideas.

Kelso sand dunes - California beauty outdoor photoshoot

Kelso sand dunes - California beauty outdoor photoshoot

The sand dunes were the set for the story of a desert princess. We created a sophisticated outdoor photoshoot in California's Kelso sand dunes by Martina Zando Photography | feather headpiece Theoddportraits | clothing from Gypsy05 | jewelry from desertdaisyjewelry |hair by Valmir. 

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