On the job with Beth Truxall of To The Moon and Back Photography

Beth Truxall is the proprietor of To The Moon and Back Photography, which is situated at 209 Park Ave. in downtown Amherst.

Truxall began in a second-floor studio above the previous Flowers by Sharon at 501 Broad St. in Elyria, for 2 years earlier than shifting to Cincinnati on account of her husband’s job. Upon shifting again to Northeast Ohio, Truxall resumed her pictures enterprise, and he or she has been in Amherst for the final eight years.

“Amherst is such a welcoming community,” Truxall mentioned. “I simply love the downtown vibe. The group actually does an ideal job of supporting the small companies which are in downtown Amherst. There is actually one thing right here for everybody.

“Another plus is the beautiful front window that this store has, it is perfect for displays,” she mentioned of her location.

There’s no such factor as a typical day within the pictures enterprise.

“For me, there are no two days alike, every day is different,” she mentioned. “I work by appointment only, and I specialize in portraits of newborn babies, family portraits, seniors, pets, weddings, and so much more.”

When requested if she has any favourite sorts of periods to shoot, Truxall mentioned, “I really can’t pick a favorite because they are all good. This is like a dream job.”

As a small enterprise proprietor, Truxall does the whole lot concerned within the course of. She schedules the photograph shoots, meets with shoppers and shoots and edits the photographs.

“I have fun all the time because every photo shoot is an experience,” she mentioned.

To deliver out the real emotion in her shoppers, Truxall mentioned she creates a secure and welcoming surroundings.

“I let the clients be themselves. I like being real and being funny,” she mentioned. “Many people are talented, but character is just as important as your skill.”

As for naming her enterprise To The Moon and Back?

“My mom always said that to me, so this is a tribute to her.”

Contact Beth Truxall at To The Moon and Back Photography by calling 440-674-7908 or visiting tothemoonandbackphoto.com.

On the job

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