Ways to Preserve Your Photos
- Shannon Edney
- Dec 31, 2020
- 3 min read
Turn Memories into Treasured Keepsakes
Your portraits are more than just images—they’re moments, memories, and emotions captured in time. While digital files are convenient, they don’t carry the same magic as holding a beautiful print or seeing your memories displayed on the walls of your home.

Here are some of my favorite ways to preserve your photos so they can be enjoyed for years to come:
Fine art wall prints
Transform your favorite portraits into stunning works of art. Whether you choose a statement canvas, a sleek metal print, or a timeless framed piece, displaying your photos on your walls ensures you can enjoy them every day. Wall art creates a warm, personal atmosphere in your home and serves as a daily reminder of the moments and people you cherish most.

Custom photo albums
There’s nothing quite like flipping through the pages of a handcrafted photo album. Custom-designed to tell your unique story, these albums preserve your portraits in a tangible, heirloom-quality format. Perfect for coffee tables or as a treasured keepsake, albums allow you to relive your favorite memories anytime you wish.

Keepsake boxes
A keepsake box filled with beautifully printed photos is a simple yet elegant way to preserve your portraits. These boxes not only protect your images but also make it easy to share them with family and friends. They’re a wonderful way to pass down memories to future generations.
Gift prints
Photos make meaningful gifts! Share your favorite portraits with loved ones by gifting small prints or framed images. It’s a heartfelt way to celebrate special occasions or simply show someone you care.
Digital archiving
While printed artwork is timeless, it’s also important to safeguard your digital files. Store them on an external hard drive or in a cloud-based service to ensure your memories are safe and accessible in the future.
Create a photo wall
Design a gallery wall in your home that showcases multiple portraits. This is a creative way to highlight a variety of moments and personalities while adding a unique, personal touch to your decor. Mix and match frame styles and sizes for an eclectic look, or stick to a cohesive theme for a more polished vibe.

Why preserving your photos matters
Printed portraits have a way of turning moments into tangible memories. They allow you to relive the laughter, love, and connection shared during your session and pass those memories down to future generations. Unlike digital files that can get lost in the shuffle, printed artwork keeps your photos front and center where they belong.
Let's turn your memories into masterpieces
As your photographer, I’m here to guide you every step of the way—from capturing your portraits to helping you decide how best to preserve and display them. Together, we can create stunning pieces of art that bring joy to your home and hold meaning for years to come.
📸 Ready to preserve your portraits? Let’s chat!
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Hi, I’m Shannon—a professional photographer with over 20 years of experience behind the lens.
Known for my warm approach and eye for detail, I believe every session is an opportunity to create not just beautiful portraits, but meaningful experiences.
Whether we’re crafting your new favorite family portrait, capturing the love and connection between two people, or celebrating the milestone of senior year, I’m here to guide you every step of the way.
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