Pixel Dust Photography

Pixel Dust Photography Memories Fade. Photos Endure. Hi! I'm Amber. A healthy mix of business and fun, and 100% shameless in doing whatever it takes to get kids (and parents!) to smile.

We share the same goal, great photos! I pour my heart into my work and absolutely love sharing this gift with you.

A moment for this 2027 senior. 🙌🏻✨Every time I photograph Cam, I try to convince him that modeling should be somewhere i...
08/15/2026

A moment for this 2027 senior. 🙌🏻✨

Every time I photograph Cam, I try to convince him that modeling should be somewhere in his future. 😂 He has such a natural, God-given talent for it. Posing comes effortlessly to him, he knows how to work a camera without even trying, and he definitely has the look.

This time especially, I genuinely felt like I was shooting an editorial campaign. He absolutely crushed it.

But alas… he has ZERO interest in modeling and, much like nearly every senior boy I photograph, he’s “just doing this for my mom.” 😭😂

So for now, every time I see him, I’ll just keep trying to convince him otherwise.

Cam, you’re amazing. Seriously. Best of luck on your senior year. 🙌🏻

🌻❤️🌻❤️🌻
08/14/2026

🌻❤️🌻❤️🌻

I’ve known this kid for exactly 100% of his life. Well before standing at the doorstep of adulthood… and well before he ...
08/04/2026

I’ve known this kid for exactly 100% of his life. Well before standing at the doorstep of adulthood… and well before he had opinions. 😆

From the moment he took his first breath to today, I’ve had a front row seat. So legally, I think I’m entitled to post a few of these… and, of course, a baby picture I took when he was brand new on this Earth.

I’ll leave the embarrassing stories and the sappy post to his mom. 😉

Auntie loves you, Mason! Congratulations, kid. You’re almost to the finish line. 🙌🏻❤️

Photographer confession: I spent longer choosing these sneak peeks than I did editing some galleries. Too many favorites...
08/03/2026

Photographer confession: I spent longer choosing these sneak peeks than I did editing some galleries. Too many favorites! 🤍

Paige, thank you for making my job so easy (and hard🤣). Wishing you the best of luck during your senior year and beyond!

May you always remember this version of yourself: hopeful, fearless, and beautifully unfinished. ✨
06/26/2026

May you always remember this version of yourself: hopeful, fearless, and beautifully unfinished. ✨

Trends come and go, but I don’t think I’ve ever been more excited about one than THIS trend brought to us by the graduat...
06/01/2026

Trends come and go, but I don’t think I’ve ever been more excited about one than THIS trend brought to us by the graduating class of 2027. ✨

I’ve said for years that digital photography has slowly chipped away at artistic portraiture as a whole. Modern cameras are so insanely sharp and high resolution that sometimes all people see are pores, texture, and tiny imperfections instead of the feeling behind the image.

Somewhere along the way, photos started feeling more clinical than emotional.

Leave it to the younger generation to completely flip the script.

These seniors are digging out early-2000s digital cameras and embracing the raw, blurry candids, unedited flaws, chaotic angles, direct flash, and all the silly little moments that actually FEEL like being a teenager. Honestly? It’s refreshing. It’s nostalgic. It’s fun. And it brings personality back into photography in a way I absolutely love.

Completely obsessed with this vibe, and so excited to challenge myself to let go of perfection for a summer full of seniors embracing it. 🙌🏻

After moving away, I was worried my “city” clients would be reluctant to drive alllll the way out to Greenfield (okay it...
06/01/2026

After moving away, I was worried my “city” clients would be reluctant to drive alllll the way out to Greenfield (okay it’s like 15 minutes west of Plymouth, it’s not the sticks by any means), but what I failed to factor is the amazing people who live out this way looking for something fresh and new, as well as the power of referrals and Google.

Enter Ashlynn. A Delano senior that checked both the referral and Google boxes when her mom realized I had done their extended family photos previously after googling local photographers. It was just meant to be!

Ashlynn, you amaze me. You are so driven, organized, and genuinely one of the sweetest people. The way you carry yourself with kindness, patience, and determination already says so much about the kind of teacher you’re going to become. Your future students are going to be incredibly lucky to have someone like you guiding and encouraging them. 🤍

Congratulations on your graduation and I wish you the best as you embark on your next adventure! 🧡

Tristan, you may have grown up, but somehow your smile has never changed. 😄 There’s still the same warmth and kindness t...
05/31/2026

Tristan, you may have grown up, but somehow your smile has never changed. 😄 There’s still the same warmth and kindness there, just now paired with the confidence and maturity of a young man ready for his next chapter.

There’s something really special about this stage of life; watching someone step into adulthood while still holding onto the qualities that make them uniquely who they are.

Wishing you nothing but the best in this next chapter, Tristan. Congratulations on such an exciting milestone!

And to his momma, thank you for trusting me all these years with your most precious memories. You often say I have a gift, but truly the gift is you. ❤️

How are we here??? I swear you were just two, like yesterday. 😭 Andrew, you are the kind of person who brings energy whe...
05/31/2026

How are we here??? I swear you were just two, like yesterday. 😭

Andrew, you are the kind of person who brings energy wherever you go. Adventurous, full of life, and incredibly kind. You’re completely yourself in front of the camera, which made every photo feel natural, confident, and fun. And that smile? It radiates your genuine warmth from within.

It’s exciting to see someone with so much personality and drive stepping into this next chapter of life. There are many amazing things ahead for you!

Congratulations and best of luck as you head off onto your next adventure! 🎓

I know, I know. My posts have predominantly been senior girls crushing their photos, so time to show some love to all th...
05/31/2026

I know, I know. My posts have predominantly been senior girls crushing their photos, so time to show some love to all the senior boys out here rocking their photos, too (even though most are “just doing this for my mom”).😆

Grayson… where do I begin. From a spunky little 4-year-old to somehow this grown-up young man ready to take on the world. You should be so proud of all you have accomplished and the person you’ve become. Watching you grow over the years has been such a privilege.

And while you may have done these photos mostly for your mom, someday you’ll realize just how meaningful these moments and memories are for her to have. ❤️

Wishing you all the best as you begin this next chapter in life. 📖

Congratulations, Grayson! 🎓

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