September 6, 2025

Famntasy: Can AI Editing Bring Family Fantasy Portraits from Backyard to Enchanted Forest?

Backyard BBQ or Tolkien Dream? When a family gathered at a Poconos Airbnb to celebrate their parents’ 50th anniversary, we started with simple group portraits. Then came the twist: they asked me to push their images into family fantasy portraits—my signature fantasy style, which I […]

July 17, 2024

Mommaid: Magic of Underwater Mermaid Maternity Shoot in Lake George

For most of my underwater shoots, clients opt for a pool option. When this certified diver asked about her mermaid maternity shoot in Lake George, NY, a 5-hour road trip did not stand in the way to that wildly gorgeous location, beating any tiled pool. […]

January 27, 2022

Nyala: Maternity Digital Art in Antelope Canyon

Fake it till you make it, they say. Although the motto does not fully pertain to this shoot, the story could serve as an inspiration to other adventurous creatives, I suppose. And to my other readers, it’s an opportunity to see what else a photographer […]

June 2, 2021

Purity: Creative Youth Portraits in Poconos

I intended to make my first youth portraits in Poconos studio quietly beautiful but the creative bug still bit me and I mastered two Renaissance oil paintings in a captivating way I’ve never done before.

January 8, 2021

Jam Session: Unique 40th Birthday Photoshoot Idea

Here’s how a regular photo session for a Jamaican empowering woman turned into a unique 40th birthday photoshoot idea via striking photo illustrations.

September 27, 2020

Reproduction: Turning Maternity Photo Into Statue

A nude maternity session turned a photo into statue for a sculptural storytelling of the Greco-Roman period.

April 8, 2020

Fable: Children Fantasy Art

Children fantasy art is part of the developing niche of Zorz Studios photography offered to a variety of clients. Here’s what I’ve modestly done so far but with my drawing background, I should strive for more.

March 10, 2020

Photoshop Tutorial: From Epic Fail to Epic Shot

For the first time, let me unveil a detailed “before and after” Photoshop tutorial from epic fail to epic shot using my favorite tools and voicing my creative thought process.

October 31, 2019

Veyear: Our Baby Girl First Birthday Photoshoot in Poconos

Our baby girl Veya quietly turned one this week—a good reason to share her first birthday photoshoot in Poconos. 10 hours of trash-the-dress in a waterfall, sunrise in forest, home studio, green screen magic, fantasy art, before-and-after demo, behind-the-scenes video, and recent personal photos.

October 4, 2019

Catchup: Last-Minute Maternity Photoshoot

See how this last-minute maternity photoshoot, taking place all day, brought some epic results.

March 14, 2018

Sonar: Maternity Photos from NYC to the Ocean in One (Long) Day

Here’s the answer to “Why would I need an entire day to take my maternity photos?” This photoshoot took 12 hours and developed some pretty cool maternity shoot ideas.