I love the color program book plan!! I hope they don't mind other photographers as long as they are good it shouldn't matter. Hope there is a decent deal to purchase pageant week photos I know we have been spoiled by that in the past. -- Miss Arizona Message Board

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Subject: I love the color program book plan!! I hope they don't mind other photographers as long as they are good it shouldn't matter. Hope there is a decent deal to purchase pageant week photos I know we have been spoiled by that in the past.

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Date Posted: 10:58:58 02/12/14 Wed
In reply to: trying to decide if it's "unofficially required" mesage box 's message, "is everyone going to shoot with this new photographer or stick with a person you already know and love or who has a relationship with your local?" on 11:30:20 02/11/14 Tue

>I know some of you have heard through the grapevine
>that we have been
>working on securing a high-calibre photographer to do
>the official shots for
>Miss America/Outstanding Teen of our new 2014 winners,
>plus get this same
>person to offer a discounted package rate to our local
>contestants to ensure
>really first-rate pictures for our program book. We
>are working on making
>the state competition magazine (program book) ALL
>COLOR this year.
>
>I am attaching a flyer created by our fabulous
>photographer Georgina
>Vaughan, who will travel from Las Vegas to shoot both
>Teen and Miss girls
>the weekend of March 28-30. This weekend is strategic
>for several reasons.
>First, it's Winter Workshop, so directors will be in
>the Phoenix area for
>this anyway; this allows for the director to be with
>the contestant if that
>is desired. Secondly, it is after all local girls are
>crowned, so everyone
>can take advantage of this. Georgina is extremely
>efficient and on the ball
>‹ she knows when our deadline for pictures will be and
>has assured us she
>will have the pictures turned around in time. So while
>it may seem like
>you're waiting longer than you normally would for
>photos, there is no worry
>that the deadline will be missed.
>
>Finally, while Georgina made a name for herself
>shooting Miss USA girls, you
>will see from the attached flyer that she is good at
>"non-glam" looks as
>well, and knows exactly what we are looking for for
>images. However, I will
>say, when you are looking for inspiration and
>emulating photos of successful
>winners in the MAO system, don't look at State photos.
>Look at the 53
>NATIONAL photos. This is the look we are going for and
>what our judges will
>be most receptive to, and this is what Georgina has
>been prepped by us to
>shoot. The judges are being told that we are looking
>for a girl ready to hit
>the national stage and this starts with her photo as
>the first impression.
>
>Georgina's contact info is included in the flyer along
>with other details.
>Please reach out to her directly to schedule and to
>ask questions! In no way
>are any of you required to shoot with Georgina ‹ this
>is merely a suggestion
>of a photographer who knows what we are looking for
>and who will produce a
>quality product. As you'll see from the flyer, she
>includes several edited
>images in the price of the package, which comes in
>handy for having a
>headshot, crown shot and shots for your ad pages. But
>if you would prefer to
>shoot with someone else, that is completely up to you
>and acceptable.
>
>Thanks so much,
>Stacey

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Date Posted: 19:20:20 04/16/14 Wed