Donnell Probst Photography - Wedding and Portrait Photographer » Kids http://www.donnellprobstblog.com Wedding and Portrait Photographer Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:26:12 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 High School Senior Website | Announcements http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2011/05/02/new-senior-incentive-program-announcements/ http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2011/05/02/new-senior-incentive-program-announcements/#comments Mon, 02 May 2011 14:38:09 +0000 admin http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/?p=2907 For those of you who follow us on Facebook, you may have noticed that I have been a bit quiet lately!  Not to worry – it’s not that we’ve forgotten about you, for the last couple of months we have been HARD at work at a BRAND NEW program for high school seniors!  And we thought this brand new program deserved a brand new home on the world wide web exclusively for seniors!  So, without further ado… we would like to introduce you:

Donnell Probst Photography fans, meet Chrom!  Chrom, meet Donnell Probst Photography fans!

Chrom Senior Studios has a TON to offer current and incoming Seniors!  Here is a breakdown of all of the fabulous features that both mom, dad, AND senior will LOVE!

  • Senior Model Program – Seniors can apply to become part of the Chrom Senior Streeet Team and represent Chrom Senior Studios throughout their seniors year of high school!  Senior Models will get a 50% discount on both their session fee AND package, a FREE 4×8 Accordian look book to share with their friends, free facebook photos, a free music video, and TEN personalized $100 Chrom Senior Studio gift cards to give to their ten favorite friends!  And the best part – for each gift card redeemed by their friends the Senior Model will get $50 CASH!  Seniors can earn even more studio credit by referring their friends to Facebook or providing Chrom Studio with referral contacts!

  • Style Guide – Chrom Senior Studios has an exclusive online Style Guide that is available via password to each of their senior clients!  The style guide includes tips for boys and girls to maximize their experience and appearance for their Senior Photo Shoot, a shopping guide so seniors can build their photo shoot wardrobe or draw inspiration from some of the most trendy national chains and local boutiques, and our beauty guide – our favorite local salons and spas for the perfect hair and make-up!

We will be having a big launch giveaway later this week, so make sure you head over and “like” our Chrom Facebook page and tell all of your friends!  Gone of the days are cheesy senior pictures!  Chrom has something for the entire family… fun and edgy pics for the discriminating senior while still delivering classic, timeless images that mom, dad, and the whole family will love for years to come!   We are not your grandmother’s photographer!

Chrom Website HERE

Chrom Facebook page HERE

]]> http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2011/05/02/new-senior-incentive-program-announcements/feed/ 1 MacAllister | Studio http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2011/02/10/macallister-studio/ http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2011/02/10/macallister-studio/#comments Fri, 11 Feb 2011 00:51:25 +0000 admin http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/?p=2826 As if his name is not stellar enough, I’m pretty sure Mr. M. could hold his own amongst a room full of rowdy toddlers!  The little dude was not feeling his best today, but powered through nonetheless and allowed us to sneak in a few shots.  Mom and Dad did an AMAZING job of trusting Heather to snuggle and rock their little guy despite having a bit of tummy turmoil!  He was totally and completely zonked by the time they were ready to leave, and hopefully he will sleep a nice loooooong time for mom and dad this evening!!


]]> http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2011/02/10/macallister-studio/feed/ 3 The Frank Kids | Studio http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2011/02/08/the-frank-kids-studio/ http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2011/02/08/the-frank-kids-studio/#comments Tue, 08 Feb 2011 15:17:35 +0000 admin http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/?p=2811 Well, the studio is in full swing now and we were so excited to have my friend Tena come in with her three GOHR-geous kids to help us test out the lights for groups.  Looks like everything went well, there were no tears, AND I think Tena got a little break by having two extra sets of hands in myself and Heather!  

]]> http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2011/02/08/the-frank-kids-studio/feed/ 2 [Snow Day] http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2011/01/10/snow-day/ http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2011/01/10/snow-day/#comments Mon, 10 Jan 2011 21:27:32 +0000 admin http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/?p=2784 There is a strange phenomenon that happens here in the Lou’ when it snows… snow days.  The amount or kind of snow does not matter… roads cleared or not, there is a snow day.  I swear this fear of snow has drastically increased since we’ve moved here, but it is so funny to us nonetheless having grown up in Chicago.  I can clearly recall walking in snow up to my knees through people’s yards just to get to the bus stop.  I also remember our bus getting stuck a few times, but never remember any injuries on buses in our area growing up.  Funny, isn’t it?? :)

]]> http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2011/01/10/snow-day/feed/ 0 {The Probst Kids – Sneak Peek} http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2010/11/14/the-probst-kids-sneak-peek/ http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2010/11/14/the-probst-kids-sneak-peek/#comments Sun, 14 Nov 2010 23:32:20 +0000 admin http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/?p=2673 Every fall I run into the same issue… I get so bogged down with shooting other people’s events and families that I nearly run out of time to squeeze in my own kids pictures before Christmas!  Luckily, the weather has been so amazing this fall, we were still able to make it out in mid-November with only some light clothing!  Yay!  More to come very soon!

]]> http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2010/11/14/the-probst-kids-sneak-peek/feed/ 0 {Sneak Peek} http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2010/11/07/sneak-peek-40/ http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2010/11/07/sneak-peek-40/#comments Sun, 07 Nov 2010 23:20:36 +0000 admin http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/?p=2670 Yes, you ARE seeing double!  These are my new friends M & C who did a super awesome job during their session today… and clearly they are just two of the cutest six-year-old twin boys you’ve ever seen!  More to come very soon!!

]]> http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2010/11/07/sneak-peek-40/feed/ 0 {Sneak Peek} http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2010/11/02/sneak-peek-39/ http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2010/11/02/sneak-peek-39/#comments Wed, 03 Nov 2010 02:17:51 +0000 admin http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/?p=2664 The O’Reilly family and I hit the riverfront in St. Charles this afternoon to wrangle some pictures out of their oh-so-adorable kids and even snuck in a few of mom and dad… AND man’s best friend(s)!  Seriously – could these kids be ANY cuter… and mom and dad are hilarious to boot!  All in a days work… ;)  More to come very soon!

]]> http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2010/11/02/sneak-peek-39/feed/ 0 {Sneak Peek} http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2010/11/01/sneak-peek-38/ http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2010/11/01/sneak-peek-38/#comments Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:06:35 +0000 admin http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/?p=2660 I am so happy to post this sneak peek tonight!  You may recognize these cutie-patootie kids from earlier this summer!  They are our newest neighbors who have added some much needed youthfulness to our street… and they are just one of the nicest families you will ever meet, which is just icing on the cake for us!  We had so much fun tonight rolling around in the leaves and enjoying the not-too-hot, not-too-cold weather and grabbed so many great pictures!  Mom and Dad are just going to have to wait to see pictures of the two of them…  ;)  I just love teasing my clients!!!  More to come soon!

]]> http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2010/11/01/sneak-peek-38/feed/ 1 {Olivia…. Olivia!} http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2010/09/29/sneak-peek-33/ http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2010/09/29/sneak-peek-33/#comments Thu, 30 Sep 2010 02:35:58 +0000 admin http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/?p=2430 For those of you with small children, surely you are familiar with the new cartoon “Olivia”?  Well, every time I see Miss Olivia, I break out in the theme song (I apologize if I just lodged that song in your head for the next three hours…)… I can’t help it.  And then she proceeds (every time) to look at me like I’m nuts.  She is wise beyond her years… ;)  Oh, and can I mention that if you are ever wondering what I am talking about when I say “layers and textures”… Miss Olivia’s stylist (a.k.a. Mom) did a fab job using my recommendations!  Perfection!!!

]]> http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2010/09/29/sneak-peek-33/feed/ 1 {Leitza Love} http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2010/09/25/sneak-peek-31/ http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/2010/09/25/sneak-peek-31/#comments Sun, 26 Sep 2010 02:56:38 +0000 admin http://www.donnellprobstblog.com/?p=2349 When it comes to funny, the Leitza’s have the market cornered!  Seriously funny people here.  And it doesn’t hurt that they are clearly easy on the eyes!  I called mom on her land line to let her know the gallery was up, so I hope they enjoy the images as much as I do!  Cute cute!!!

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