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Ok, so I decided I had to share this one too!

From Today’s Session…So Sweet!

Just one as a sneak peek for Mom and Dad. I love the seriousness of this one. There are lots of smiles too, but I just had to share this one from the very end of the session. Enjoy!

Sharing some of the photographs I have taken for the Hope Institute.

I was so excited when I saw these! It’s just great to see images you have taken and where they end up and what clients do with them. I love photographing the kids from Hope!

American Girl Fashion Show Model Auditions

The American Girl Fashion Show committee is also seeking over 60 models who are between the ages 5-12 who wear size 6x or 10 for the 2010 Fashion Show. Model Auditions will be held on March 1st and March 9th in Bunn Auditorium at St. John’s Children’s Hospital at 6:00 p.m.

Applications are due on February 25, 2010.

For more information or for an application please visit www.cmnspringfield.org or call Molly Sorrell at 544-KIDS.

Big Blue Eyes! Love this one!

This lil guy was tooooo cute!

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SJ-R Readers’ Choice Awards 2010 Best FEMALE Photographer!

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I am so excited to have been named in the SJ-R Readers’ Choice Awards again this year! Thank you to everyone that voted for me!

Just in time for Valentine’s Day…It’s Puppy LOVE!

February 2010 Fresh Faces Contest!

Announcing Kimberly Smoot Photography’s February 2010 Fresh Faces Contest!!!

Kimberly Smoot Photography is now accepting entries for this month’s contest. This contest is all about finding new cover models!!! I am looking for TWO models! A boy and a girl! Yay!

The winners of this contest will each receive a complimentary photo session, an 11×14 portrait and a set of wallet size portraits. Valued at over $300. As the February 2010 Fresh Faces, they will also be featured on my website/blog as well as promotional materials for 2010.

To enter, please email a photo of your child to info@kimberlysmoot.com. Also include your name, address, phone number, relationship to child, child’s name and child’s age. Put February Fresh Faces Contest in the subject line.

Children entered must be 6 months (sitting unassisted) to 16 years old. Photos entered must be from the last three months.

Only color images will be accepted.

All entries must be received by midnight on February 14th. A panel of judges will pick the winners on February 15th. The winners will be contacted that day by email. Please be checking your email if you have entered. The session MUST be booked for February.

Email all your friends and family with cute kids and get them to enter the contest!!!!

The “fine” print:

Children who are entered must not have been photographed by Kimberly Smoot Photography in the past 12 months.

You can enter one photo per child for each child in your family.

Only non-professional photos will be accepted.

By entering, you are agreeing that you have permission to use the photograph. Kimberly Smoot Photography takes no responsibility for copyrighted images submitted for the contest.

Kimberly Smoot Photography reserves the right to disqualify or deny an entry at their discretion.

A signed model release will be required to receive prize. The purpose of this contest is to find “fresh faces” for use in promotional and marketing materials including, but not limited to, the world wide web.

Keeping you updated on recent sessions! Enjoy!

Meet the January 2010 Fresh Faces WINNER! February Fresh Faces info coming soon!

I have to share just ONE, but there are so, so many AWESOME ones!

This one was a SURPRISE!

Last summer I photographed these cousins along with their VERY big dog. They had a canvas made as a gift for their Grandparents. What a GREAT gift! Glad everyone was able to keep the secret!

I’m Kind of a BIG Deal!

This is one of the January Fresh Faces winners and yes, he is kind of a BIG deal! (See his shirt.) What a super FUN session! More pix to come. Just one for now. Enjoy!

AJAXed with AWP