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HOT News & Events

3/31/12 Super Hero Artwork Day!! Super Heroes & Villians invited!
3/22/12 Booking Photoshoots in Sacramento
3/21/12 PinUp Photography Workshop at Professional Photographers of Sacramento Valley
2/14/12 My Pet Valentine ~ Facebook Competition Fundraiser for Tess's efforts at Barstow Humane Society
1/11/12 Image in Dog Fancy Magazine March 2012 Issue featuring Dottie Charlie & Holland
1/1/12 3 images in Koncept Magazine, featuring our hair stylist Jezabelle's work. Images of Bella Bombshell, Antonia Gold and Violette Vegas.

Our Images In 2012 Major Published Calendars

IWe've heard from a little birdie that we have images being used in 2013 Calendars for Boston Terriers, German Shepherds, PitBull, Italian Greyhound...and more info coming later

PINUP BOOKS

SOME LIKE IT SHOT ARTWORK BOOK 2 (2010 Artwork)

Our most recent PinUp Artwork Book!! A hardcover magazine style book. 11 1/4 x 8 3/4 inches. 62 pages filled with colorful cheescake pinup artwork by Some Like It Shot Photography. This book includes artwork sessions from 2010 $65.00 + S&H

SLISbook SOME LIKE IT SHOT ARTWORK BOOK 1 SOLD OUT!!!

(Sorry, the artwork books by Some Like It Shot Photography are only available for a limited time!) A hardcover magazine style book. 11 1/4 x 8 3/4 inches. 60 pages filled with colorful cheescake pinup artwork by Some Like It Shot Photography. This book includes artwork sessions from 2008 & 2009.

"The Modern PinUp: A Collection of Photographs" by Flo Publishing

Hardcover with Dust Jacket 9.5 x 12 in. 240 pages, $49.95

The Modern Pin-Up is a hardbound coffee-table book with 240 pages of the best contemporary photography on the subject. Photographers and models from all over the world contributed to this unique showcase. Famous pin-ups like Bernie Dexter, Sabina Kelley, Candace Campbell, Dita Von Teese and many others are featured in the book including an image by Some Like It Shot Photography!

ContemporaryPinUpPhotography "Contemporary Pin-Up Photography" written by Tom Denlick Which can be purchased at Amazon.com
Book Details
ISBN: 9780764336768
Size: 9" x 12" Illustrations: 509 color & b/w photos
Pages: 256

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Past News & Publications

1/1/12 SUPER Model Facebook Free Session Competition - Congrats to Tania our free session winner
1/14/12 Valentine Photo Day - Red Roses & Bedroom Poses
1/1/12 Artwork for sale at Rebeccas Coffeehouse for Second Chance Dog Rescue all of January 2012
12/10/11 An image of Jennifer published in book "My Living Through Breast Cancer"
12/10/11 8 images in the current issue of I.D.E.A.L. Magazine
12/6/11 Cover Image for San Diego Pet Magazine! featuring Chopper & Spike
12/6/11 Julianne, Hailey, Brodie, Louie in San Diego Pets Magazine!
12/3/11 Opening Night Mix N Mingle Artshow Fundraiser at Rebeccas Coffeehouse
11/06, 13, 20 Calendar Girl PinUp Day Event
11/1/11 Congrats Sue Klotzbach - Our 1st #1 Fan Winner
10/1/11 South Park Fall Walk About "Some Like It Haunt" event
TRAVEL NOTICE SEPT 2011**We are taking a road trip and offering a limited number of sessions in WI, IL, TN, ARK & AZ! Contact Us if you are interested
8/20/11 Tiki Oasis 2011- calendar submission photoshoot
8/1/11 August Holiday Artwork session special begins!! All of August get your pinup artwork for holiday cards.
7/25 Five images from the Deafinit Models Fashion Show published in a German Magazine "Life InSight" issue 41
7/21 Comic Con time!!! Photos on our Facebook!
7/20 Our PINUP ARTWORK BOOK 2 IS HERE!!! See the book in the list above!!
7/16 Summer South Park Walk About was a huge hit! Thank you for visiting us!! Hope you have a Red Hot Summer!!
7/14/11 Travel Notice: We're in Madison, Wisconsin for a bridal shower and family portrait sessions. Watch this video of the fireflies Alisha saw for the 1st time
7/10/11 Photographed the dancers at Malashock Dance Summer Intensive 2011!! What an amazing group of dancers!! Watch the Video
6/30/11 Congrats to Tami our PinUp Artwork Book 2 Cover Model
6/27 Warbird Pinup Day SOLD OUT in 48 HOURS! Thanks to the Air Group One; Commemorative Air Force for permitting us photos with your beautiful plane 'Sassy' the WWII Warbird SNJ!!
6/20/11 August 11 Dog Fancy Magazine; image of Koji, Shikoku, and Ric
6/17/11 Had 2 images receieve Merit at the International Print Competition through the Professional Photographers of America!! YAY!!! Congrats to Jennifer "Picnic Full Of Surprises" and Tarra "Car Hop Flop"
6/12/11 Attended the West Coast School for Professional Photographers thanks to a scholarship by PPC!! I was in Scott Robert Lim's fashion photography lighting class. What a great WEEK!!! Earned a PPA Merit for attending.
6/5/11 Volunteered to photograph Team TAPS (Tragedy Assist. Program for Survivors) in the Rock N Roll Marathon Watch The Slideshow
6/5/11 Published in the San Diego Magazine June 11 issue, our image of the bulldog skate boarding "Leader of the Pack" Page 25
6/4 to 7/17 De’VIA at the The Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center represents deaf artists and uses formal art elements with the intention of expressing the innate cultural or physical deaf experience. The Maryland School for the Deaf will be hosting this exhibit during the American Society for Deaf Children conference June 22- 26
5/20/11 Published in Modern PinUp Book! (see above in the book area)
5/15/11 Wedding Photography Packages Change! New! Short n Sweet Weddings
5/14/11 Travel Notice: We're in Humboldt County ready for sessions
5/11/11 July Dog Fancy Magazine image of Jack, Bella & Jen in their Kayak
5/3/11 Congrats to Jares & Trista's image "I Need Service" for being published in the Professional Photographers of San Diego County Magazine "The Professional.
5/3/11 Thanks PPSDC & Especially Teresa for your kind words and introduction in the Professional Photographers of San Diego County Magazine "The Professional. See the Article on pages 8 & 9
4/24/11 Spring Minis with the wild flowers
4/15/11 Our 1st Merit toward a Master of Photography title, "Picnic Full Of Surprises" at the PPA Western District Photo Competition
4/15/11 The Professional image of Trista & Jared "I Need Service"
4/10/11 Retro Lovely Magazine image of Texas Timebomb Photo by Holland
3/26/11 South Park Spring Walk About - Thanks for visiting!! We gave out flower seeds & cant wait to see our community bloom
3/24/11 Featured on KPBS for our South Park WalkAbout - Australia tie in
3/11/11 May Dog Fancy Magazine image of Aspen (Chihuahua) in the grass :)
3/8/11 Earned our 1st professional print competition Merit at PPSDC! :) It also our first time entering a professional print competition. We were awarded with "Best Of Digital Imaging" for the March print competition.
2/21/11 Attended the WPPI Convention in Las Vegas.

2/14/11 Congrats to Ysabella & Maximilian our Sweet Give Away Contest Winner of a Free Portrait Session, and our Runner up Danielle & Jeremy for 50% Off A Portrait Session!
2/13/11 An image of Savvy from our Halloween minis was played during her adoption story on the CBS show "Adoption Success Stories" :) Congrats Nicole & Savvy!
2/11/11 April 11 Dog Fancy Magazine; image of Kiss Kiss and Valentine, Parson Russell Terriers
2/11/11 April 11 Dog Fancy Magazine; image of Buddy and Kingston at the beach
2/11/11 April 11 Dog Fancy Magazine; image of Koty the Duck Tolling Retriever
2/8/11 Joined the Professional Photographers of San Diego County
1/31/11 Thanks to the Professional Photographers of CA!! We won a scholarship to the West Coast School of Photography for Professional Photographers this June! Looking forward to an amazing week.
1/1/11-1/23/11 Accepting Entries for our Sweet GiveAway Contest which 1 winner will receive a free session with us! Voting Begins the 24th and Winners will be announced on Valentine's Day!
1/19/11 March 11 Dog Fancy Magazine; image of eggshells (yes, kinda lame but better than nothing haha)
We were published in the following 2011 Major Published Calendars Internationally Sold by Willow Creek Press & BrownTrout Publications
12/01/10 - 01/31/11 Our artwork on display/sale as a Fundraiser for Second Chance Dog Rescue at Rebecca's Coffee House in San Diego! **Our artwork raised $640 for the rescue!! Thank you for all of your support!!
12/12/10 Donated gift basket being auctioned at the Holiday Pawty and Fundraiser for Italian Greyhound Rescue

11/18/10 we were featured in a hardcover book "Contemporary Pin-Up Photography" written by Tom Denlick
11/12/10 January 11 Dog Fancy Magazine; image of Winston & Meghan speed walking
11/12/10 January 11 Dog Fancy Magazine; image of Deaf Coco, Deaf Rocket & Charlie Boxer playing with Alisha
10/31/10 Donated gift basket being auctioned at the Second Chance Rescue Creeps For Critters Event
10/27/10 KissFist Magazine 9th Issue - Click Here - Congrats Chrissy, Rain & Jasper! pages 7 (our bio), 26 full page, 49 full page & 86 full page.
10/09/10 Donated gift basket being auctioned at the Boston Buddies Rescue Boston Tea Party Event
9/17/10 The A-List Best of San Diego votes were tallied and out of almost 95,000 votes we received 2nd Place for San Diego's Best Pet Photographer 2010! Thank You everyone who voted for us!!
09/06/10 New Proofing Galleries - Fun merchandise with just a click or two
08/01/10 Boston Terrier Calendar COVER image! Congrats Leia!!
08/01/10 Boxers Calendar COVER image! Congrats Kona & Fuego!!
08/01/10 Boston Terrier Puppies Calendar! Congrats Rocket!
08/01/10 Bad To The Bone Calendar! Congrats Daisy!
08/01/10 Beagle Puppies Calendar! Congrats Dublin!
08/01/10 Bichon Frise Calendar! Congrats Lucy!
08/01/10 Cocker Spaniel Calendar! Congrats Spencer!
08/01/10 Jack Russell Terriers Calendar! Congrats to Kiss & Valentine!!
08/01/10 Long Hair Chihuahua Calendar! Congrats Romeo!
08/01/10 Boston Terrier Day Planner! Congrats Coco!
08/01/10 Beagle Day Planner! Congrats Dublin!
08/01/10 Bichon Frise Day Planner! Congrats Lucy!
08/01/10 Chihuahua Day Planner! Congrats Romeo!
08/15/10 Congrats to Brett our Fine Fella Contest winner from Facebook - winner of a free artwork session
7/29/10 October 10 Dog Fancy Magazine; Congrats to Winston (Chihuahua) & Dodge (German WH Pointer) your image will be published!
7/29/10 October 10 Dog Fancy Magazine; Congrats to Emily & Tug your images of freestyling talent are published!
7/25 Some of our Comic Con images made it into a CNN Report!!! To watch the video CLICK HERE
7/23-7/26 Comic Con 2010 was a blast! Hundred of photos on our Facebook
7/17 Congrats to Ryan our Cute Kid Contest on Facebook - winner of a free portrait photoshoot
7/12 Travel Notice - in Sacramento offering photo sessions!
6/24 September 10 Dog Fancy Magazine; Congrats to Coco & Charlie
6/22 Added our Etsy Store with shirt designs and other items my SLIS
6/11 - 6/13 We had a booth at the 2010 Ink N Iron Festival celerbating tattoos, classic cars, great music and of course pin ups! at the Queen Mary in Long Beach, CA. Thanks to everyone who visited us!
5/5/10 July 10 Dog Fancy Magazine; Congrats to Kiss Kiss (Russell Terrier) for your image publication!
5/5/10 July 10 Dog Fancy Magazine; Congrats to Hunter & Tuff (Australian Shepherd) your image publication!
5/5/10 July 10 Dog Fancy Magazine; Congrats to Sienna (Shepherd) your image publication!
5/5/10 July 10 Dog Fancy Magazine; Congrats to Jameson & Mandy (Chinese Crested Hairless) your image publication!
5/5/10 July 10 Dog Fancy Magazine; Congrats to Dozer (English Bulldog) & Doug your image publication!
5/5/10 July 10 Dog Fancy Magazine; Congrats to Charlie (Boxer) & Holland your image publication!
4/5/10 June 10 Dog Fancy Magazine; Congrats to Mason Bear the Pomeranian and Anthony Michaels DVM for your images publication
4/5/10 June 10 Dog Fancy Magazine; Congrats to Charlie Boxer for your image publication.
4/2/10 We were honored with the request to interview for an article about our photography by MacGroup - Professional Tools for Professional Photographers in NY! www.macgroupus.com :) We are so excited to announce that the article came out today! We hope you'll enjoy what they wrote from our 1.5 hr interview. They chose some pinup images to be published with the article as well! :) Yay!! Enjoy!! http://blog.profoto-usa.com/?p=1304
3/9/10 KissFist Magazine Spring 2010 Edition; Congrats to Dustin & Dylan for 4 full pages of images! You 2 are studs!
3/5/10 May 10 Dog Fancy Magazine; Congrats to Rocket the Boston Terrier
2/10/10 February 10 issue of E-Bull Terrier Magazine; Congrats to Seawinds Rio & Sweet Pea for your image debut
2/5/10 April 10 Dog Fancy Magazine; Congrats to Bronson the Dogo Argentino and his owner Brian as well as an image of Delby the Bull Terrier.
1/23/10 We participated at the San Diego Automotive Museum's Porsche Grand Event!
1/21/10 We asked back for a 2nd day on the San Diego fox 5 Morning News! Photos of our pin up ladies and model doggies on our Facebook Fanpage
1/14/10 We were featured on the San Diego Fox 5 Morning News! Watch our first clip! more photos of the pin up ladies and model doggies on our Facebook Fanpage
1/8/10 Another sold out pin up artwork day! 9 ladies, 1 man, 10dogs, 1 cat, 2 muahs and soon to be 27 fabulous pinup artwork images!! We had a blast! Thanks to everyone involved!
1/1/10 San Diego Bull Terrier Club 2010 Calendar Cover Image, Emma the Bull Terrier
12/22/09 25th Anniversary 2010 Collectors Edition of Dogs USA Magazine; Coco & Rocket with Holland the entire page 138
12/20/09 January 09 Dog Fancy Magazine; Elliot, Logan & Phorrest Pharoah Hounds entire inset fold out on page 50 and they can be found on page 52 and a small image on the cover. Pika the Pug pg 37, and Little Girl the Bedlington Terrier the entire page 44 and on page 1.
11/1/09 An image of Coco the Boston Terrier is published in the 2009 book "Puppy's First Christmas, The Essential Guide For New Owners" by Susan Ewing on page 51
10/22/09 Announcing Our PinUp Art Photoshoot Jan. 8th 2010
10/20/09 December 09 Dog Fancy Magazine; Image of Max the Norweigan Lundehund
10/10/09 Our Artwork At Vinaka Cafe in Carlsbad, CA all month!
9/20/09 November 09 Dog Fancy Magazine; Image of Pinnocio the Borzoi puppy
9/17/09 Participated in Mani's for Mammo's pet/owner fundraiser for Breast Cancer Research (images on our facebook fan page)
9/12/09 Look for our gift bag at the BostonBuddies.org Boston Tea Party Silent Auction!
8/29/09 Facebook Fan Page reaches 400 fans! Lets go for 1000
8/20/09 October 09 Issue of Dog Fancy Magazine; 2 images congrats to Guinness & Winston the Chihuahua

7/23-7/26 we were at Comic Con 2009 this year!! and we have over 600 images to share with anyone who wants to see the fun costumes and a-list celebrities we were fortunate enough to meet. All images are posted on our Facebook Fanclub Page
7/20/09 We've been nominated for Best Photographer in San Diego at News 10's A-List Awards
7/10/09 6 images in the Sept 09 Issue of Dog Fancy congrats to Spider, Blaze, Maggie, Callie, Charlie and Halo
6/15/09 Sept 09 Issue of Dog Fancy is an article about us as the "Featured Photographer"!
6/10/09 Image in August 09 Issue of Dog Fancy, Annamarie and Thailand Ridgeback puppy
6/01/09 Our Business named has changed from Alisha McGraw Photography to Some Like It Shot Photography! New Website and Logo!
5/16/09 Pin-Up Photoshoot at Bow Wow Beauty Shoppe sold out!
5/15/09 Brown Trout has added us as contributing photographer for their calendars and publications
5/10/09 Images in July 09 Issue of Dog Fancy Magazine; 2 images of Charlie the Boxer
4/17/09 Images in July 09 Issue of Dogs for Kids Magazine: 2 images of Deaf Rocket in the mud
4/10/09 Images in June 09 Issue of Dog Fancy Magazine: Cover (small) Guinness, pg 8 Starrbucks, pg 25 tick, pg 30&31 double page spread Charlie, pg 32 Chester & Bill, pg 33 Guinness, pg 34 Holland Charlie & Rocket, pg 35 Coco, pg 44 Bill & Chester, pg 58 white Borzoi, pg 59 black & white Borzoi
3/15/09 Image used on the New Mexico State Board of Disability Services 2009 Brochure
3/10/09 Images in May 09 Issue of Dog Fancy Magazine: pg 1 & 8 Raw diet, pg.26 Midas, pg 30 Rocket
2/10/09 Images in April 09 Issue of Dog Fancy Magazine: pg.50 Meghan & Winston, pg.60 Starbucks, pg.66 Midas, and pg.67 Fallon & Cassie
1/25/09 Some of our pinup images can be seen on the walls at BowWow Beauty Shoppe in Hillcrest
1/15/09 Images in March 09 Issue of Dog Fancy Magazine page 87 Dutch
12/21/08 Willow Creek Calendars have added us to their photographer listing for calendar image requests
11/3/08 We've been invited to be a contributing photographer for Dog Fancy Magazine!
11/1/08 An image of our client Rocco was selected to be in the Boston Buddies 2009 Wall Calendar.
10/5/08- An image of our clients Jade and Hunde have been selected to be in the Helen Woodward 2009 Wall Calendar
8/1/08- Our business has participated in the Boston Buddies Boston Tea Party Silent Auction - go see the goodies
7/1/08- An image of Charlie, Coco & Rocket is selected to be in the Dog Fancy Magazine July Issue - page 7
5/8/08- 2 images of ours were selected as Finalists in the annual Carlsbad Flower Field Photo Competition
2/1/08- and image of Alisha & Coco can be found in Dog Fancy Magazine Feb. Issue- page 30
11/1/07- An image of ours has been selected to be the Cover of the Boston Buddies 2008 Wall Calendar

Other Places You'll Find Our Work

BrownTrout Publications - Pet Calendars
BVRanch Valentine (Russell terrier website in San Diego)
BVRanch Kiss Kiss (Russell terrier website in San Diego)
Decidio
Dog Fancy Magazine (we are a contributing photographer)
Dog Town San Diego (a dog lovers website, all San Diego, all dogs)
DownTownDogLover.com
Estrella Boxers
Facebook
Freelance Designers
Horton Plaza Hotels (a guide for those staying in San Diego)
Peticures By Tess (San Diego)
San Diego Canine Freestylers
Stone Deaf Play - (official photographer 2006)
Sundown Aussies Cade (Australian Shepherd website in San DIego)
WillowCreek Press - pet calendars

We are members of PPA, PPC, PPSDC, WPPI & NAPP

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