2022 – Being Selfish for Others
I’ve written my 2022 Goals, set my intentions and am putting into practice all the things I said I would do. Being selfish for others is at the top of the list.
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Senior Pictures for Guys Don’t Have to Be Boring
Senior pictures for guys is a subtle art. Guys have their own needs and most of the time that centers around the simple phrase “just make me look cool.” Enter Alex.
Personal Branding Portraits for a Photographer
I first met Kelly at a creative workshop years ago. When she asked me if I would create personal branding portraits for her, I jumped at the chance!
The Perfect Outfit: What Clothing to Wear for Your Personal Branding Portrait Session
Choosing the perfect clothing for your personal branding session can be stressful. Here are tips to help you feel more relaxed and confident during the shoot.
My Analysis of the Sue Bryce Education Acquisition
The Announcement “NEW YORK, NY. (April 5, 2021) — Emerald Holding, Inc. today announced the acquisition
The Portrait System Podcast – Ep. 64 – My Story
“In Episode 64, Nikki Closser welcomes Matt Stagliano of Stonetree Creative back to the Portrait
Even Medusa Needs Headshots
Medusa has always been portrayed as ugly, sinister, and monstrous. I’ve always found her to be beautiful, so when she wanted headshots and personal branding images, I was onboard immediately.
Clubhouse App: My First 2 Weeks
Clubhouse is the latest and greatest social media app, and I am all-in on it.
Podcast: Winning Silver at The Portrait Masters
Podcast: Winning Silver at The Portrait Masters January 22, 2021 My take on photography awards
Senior Pictures for Teddy
Senior Pictures Matter Senior pictures are a once-in-a-lifetime chance to capture a young person as
The Portrait Masters Has a New Associate Photographer – Me!
Since I began my portrait photography journey two years ago, I’ve had a burning desire to make sure my clients are getting the best possible images and products.
Recently I was awarded Associate level with The Portrait Masters.
Headshots vs Personal Branding Portraits
Wondering what the difference is between headshots and personal branding portraits? Here’s a breakdown of the two types of photography and when to use them.
Get To Know Us
What is the story behind Stonetree Creative? When people start to get to know us,
Our Portrait Process
What is the Portrait Process? A lot of things about photography have changed since I
Portrait Session with Eunice
A Gift From One Sister to Another I’ve worked with my friend Hana on portrait
Bethel Named America’s Best Ski Town 2019
So What Makes It the “Best Ski Town”? Bethel, Maine was just named America’s
Senior Pictures for Aneah
Senior pictures have changed significantly over the years. They’ve evolved from being quick headshots to
Corporate Headshots for Andrew
Professional headshots are core to most businesses these days. If you don’t have a consistent
Photography Gear We Love
In a former life, I had a severe case of G.A.S.: Gear Acquisition Syndrome. Well,
A Journey to Iceland: Part 2
…Continuing the story from Part 1 of my journey to Iceland… When I started writing
Lindsay Luetje Testimonial
You will not regret investing in the experience “In my lifetime, I have found a
Fly Fishing at Sunday River
I don’t go fly fishing. As much as I love to live in the outdoors,
A Journey to Iceland: Part 1
I sat in the audience transfixed by the presenter on stage. He was dynamic, engaging,
Personal Branding Portraits with Sioban
Sioban works in the apparel industry and was in the midst of a career shift,
Commercial Video – Sunday River Snowmaking Pipe
In the middle of 2018, I was contacted by PNP Supply, a company out of
Blair – Personal Branding Session
Blair has been a social media manager and editor for Maine Magazine and is now a
Olivia – Portrait Session Behind the Scenes
I met Olivia while working on a commercial product launch photo job for a client
Prepping for Portrait Masters Conference 2018
Here it is a week before I fly across the country and attend my first
A Visit from Mom and Dad
When Mom & Dad said they were coming to visit me in Maine, I knew I had the perfect opportunity to get them dressed up and into the studio.
Easy Guide to DIY Commercial Video
While many creative folks will find the information below to be relatively basic, you would
Maine CoLab Website
The Maine CoLab was an artist collaborative and retail area that we helped develop here
An Introduction to Stonetree
A lot of folks questioned my sanity when I said I wanted to start a second company. Believe me, there are days I question it as well!