by Alpanaaras | Nov 14, 2025 | Photography, Press
Bay Area photographer and brand strategist Alpana Aras has launched Luminous over 40 Portrait Experience, an empowering portrait project celebrating women over 40 through storytelling, self-expression, and fine-art portraiture. Introduced on November 8, the ongoing...
by Alpanaaras | Nov 3, 2024 | Branding, Entrepreneurship, Photography
Are you looking for professional headshots that truly capture the essence of your small business?Recently, I had the pleasure of working with a husband-wife duo, the dynamic business partners behind their thriving auction company, JSL Auctions. Recognizing the need to...
by Alpanaaras | Oct 16, 2024 | Branding, Entrepreneurship, Photography
“What to wear for my professional headshots?” is a question I get asked frequently. That’s why I offer a styling consultation as part of my custom headshot sessions. This prep ensures my clients can confidently choose their outfits well before the day of...
by Alpanaaras | Oct 19, 2023 | Entrepreneurship, Mindset, Photography
As a child, the glossy pages of National Geographic were more than just a magazine; they were a lifeline to an expansive world that promised endless exploration and self-discovery. Each issue was a vibrant tapestry of dreams, opening windows to distant landscapes and...
by Alpanaaras | Aug 3, 2023 | Photography
When you start your professional photography journey, tapping into the power of connection is an essential ingredient for success. I know it might sound a bit cliché, but let me tell you, it’s the real deal. Becoming a successful professional photographer is...
by Alpanaaras | Jul 6, 2023 | Photography
Have you wondered what it takes to become a professional photographer? Here’s the cool thing – there’s no one-size-fits-all roadmap. There are no rules or specific routes to follow in photography on who can join the club. I’ve met people from all...