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      <image:title>Fine Art Gallery - Cyanotype photographs taken by Milwaukee fine art photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image appears to be a cyanotype-style photograph featuring a leafless tree and its reflection in water. The stark white branches contrast against a deep blue background, creating a dramatic and ghostly silhouette. Additional branches extend in from the edges of the frame, enhancing the ethereal composition. The overall mood is quiet and contemplative, evoking winter or a barren landscape. Part of a series of cyanotype fine art photographs from Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Fine Art Gallery - Fine art photographs from Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fine art wall display by Wisconsin photographer Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography. The piece features a playful black-and-white diptych photograph of a black and tan dachshund. On the left side, the dog faces the camera with an inquisitive expression, while the right side humorously showcases the rear view, including its back and gently curled tail. The diptych is mounted on a light background and framed within a weathered, rustic wooden window frame with chipped white and brown paint. The vintage frame is suspended from a small metal chain and hangs against a neutral wall, adding a nostalgic, farmhouse-style presentation. This whimsical yet artistic portrait is characteristic of Bartz’s distinctive style blending humor, charm, and fine art composition.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Fine Art Gallery - Fine art portraits from Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>These fine art photographs by Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography capture a scattered collection of small, vintage-style Polaroid photographs, all featuring dogs in various poses and settings. The image is softly focused around the edges, giving it a dreamlike, nostalgic quality. Some dogs are sitting or standing, while others are in motion, running or playing. The photos are in black and white, enhancing the timeless, documentary feel of the composition. This artful arrangement evokes themes of memory, companionship, and the emotional bond between humans and their canine companions. The visual rhythm and tonal consistency suggest a thoughtful curation, characteristic of Bartz’s intimate and expressive style in photographing animals, particularly dogs.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Fine Art Gallery - Fine art, mixed-media piece from Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>This whimsical fine art piece by Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography features a playful diorama enclosed in a shadow box. At the heart of the composition is a digitally altered image of a woman driving a blue Mini Cooper through a lush, green countryside. The backdrop includes rolling hills, trees, and a castle, adding a surreal, storybook feel. The scene is brought to life with miniature elements: a tiny deer figurine in the lower right corner and five small bottlebrush trees affixed to the top of the box, each standing on a golden base. The box's lid is decorated with a map, enhancing the travel-inspired fantasy narrative Stephanie Bartz is known for.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Fine art pieces from Stephanie Bartz Photography. The image shows a decorative throw pillow with a bright yellow background. The central subject is a cartoon-style bee character with a whimsical, childlike appearance. The bee has large, expressive eyes, striped body, blue-tinted wings, and a cheerful smile. It stands upright on two legs and has two antennae on its head. The background is decorated with a scattered pattern of small, stylized blue flowers or splashes, adding a playful, artistic feel.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Fine Art Gallery - Fine art pieces from Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>This image shows a tote bag featuring a whimsical fine art design by Stephanie Bartz Photography. The artwork on the bag presents a playful, cartoon-like bee with a bright yellow and black striped body, two black antennae, wide eyes, and exaggerated wings. The bee stands upright with arms and legs, giving it a cheerful, anthropomorphic appearance. The background is a vibrant sky blue filled with stylized white flower shapes, enhancing the lively and fun tone of the piece. The overall style is bold and graphic, using thick black outlines and vibrant contrasting colors. Known for her creative and imaginative work, Stephanie Bartz infuses charm and joy into this design, making the tote bag both functional and artistically expressive.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Fine Art Gallery - Fine art from Wisconsin artist and photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A whimsical cartoon-style artwork by Wisconsin artist and photographer Stephanie Bartz, printed on a square pillow. The illustration features a stylized yellow humanoid figure with a round head, two black oval eyes, and a spring-like antenna curving from the top of its head. The figure’s body is triangular with outstretched arms—one pointing upward—and a pink heart on its chest. It stands on oval feet with pink and yellow spots. The blue background is filled with scattered black starburst shapes, giving a cosmic or outer-space feel. The figure’s playful design and vivid colors convey a childlike innocence and imaginative charm, consistent with Bartz’s signature artistic style, known for blending bold color with quirky, joyful expression.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Fine Art Gallery - Fine art from Wisconsin artist and photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>This image shows a decorative throw pillow featuring a quirky cartoon illustration of an anthropomorphic cow. The cow has wide, expressive eyes, small horns, and a large pink snout. It’s dressed in a bright yellow dress with black shoes and is holding a blue drink with a straw in one hoof. The character has a humorous and playful appearance, standing upright like a person. The background of the pillow is filled with a variety of colorful, radiating floral and starburst patterns in pastel shades such as yellow, pink, teal, and light blue. The overall design is cheerful and whimsical, combining bold line art with soft, festive colors, making the pillow an eye-catching and fun piece of decorative home décor. Fine art from Wisconsin artist and photographer, Stephanie Bartz.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This image shows a decorative throw pillow featuring a charming and whimsical illustration of a cartoon owl. The owl, rendered in a sketchy, hand-drawn style, is light blue with exaggeratedly large eyes outlined in black and white, giving it a wide-eyed, curious expression. It sits perched on a simple black branch, which stretches horizontally across the lower part of the design. Surrounding the owl is a playful background filled with colorful, retro-style circular patterns resembling fireworks or stylized flowers in hues of yellow, pink, orange, teal, and blue. The contrast between the owl’s solid coloring and the vibrant, detailed background creates a cheerful and eye-catching effect. This design adds a fun, quirky touch ideal for eclectic or playful interior decor themes.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A surreal and eerie digital artwork featuring the upper torso and head of a humanoid figure with demonic or alien characteristics. The figure is viewed in profile, facing to the right, with its mouth open in a wide, unsettling grin that reveals sharp teeth. The skin appears textured or translucent, revealing a glowing spinal column that extends into the neck and head. The entire image is overlaid with a pattern of circular blue and red dots, creating a distorted, glitch-like effect reminiscent of vintage 3D visuals. The background is a dark, mottled blue, enhancing the sense of depth and otherworldliness. The atmosphere of the image is ominous and surreal, blending horror and science fiction aesthetics.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Fine Art Gallery - Fine art photographs from Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>This fine art piece by artist and photographer Stephanie Bartz presents a haunting and abstract portrayal of the human torso, rendered in layered red and pink tones within a rectangular frame. The imagery evokes the aesthetic of a medical scan, revealing skeletal and internal anatomical forms that seem to float against a dark, textured backdrop. The surface is richly tactile, with cracked or veined patterns that add to its visceral quality. Though the subject resembles an X-ray, the piece moves beyond clinical depiction, delving into themes of vulnerability, embodiment, and introspection. Bartz’s work bridges the realms of photography and mixed media, transforming anatomical reference into a deeply expressive visual experience that invites viewers to contemplate the inner architecture of the self.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This artwork features a mirrored illustration of a crowned woman holding a selfie stick, referencing both modern social media culture and traditional iconography of royalty. The use of metallic textures and repeated heart motifs in the background add a playful, almost pop-art quality to the piece. This striking visual echoes themes found in contemporary fine art, notably within works like those from Stephanie Bartz Photography, where identity, femininity, and self-perception are explored with bold creativity. The juxtaposition of regal symbolism and modern technology invites viewers to reflect on how we portray ourselves and what we value in today’s visual culture.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Fine Art Gallery - Fine art from Stephanie Bartz, Wisconsin artist and photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This fine art piece by Stephanie Bartz Photography presents a stylized portrayal of a regal woman, blending traditional iconography with modern digital culture. Rendered in black and white against a vibrant, patterned red and pink background, the woman wears a crown, jeweled necklace, and sash adorned with medals, evoking a royal figure. In a playful twist, she holds a smartphone on a selfie stick, striking a posed expression that hints at self-awareness and cultural commentary. The contrast between her classic appearance and the contemporary act of taking a selfie invites viewers to reflect on themes of status and the merging of tradition with technology. This work exemplifies Bartz’s creative exploration of pop culture and visual storytelling through photography and mixed med</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Fine Art Gallery - Fine art from Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin artist and photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This fine art piece by Stephanie Bartz Photography blends humor and commentary in a stylized, pop-art inspired portrayal of a modern queen taking a selfie. The central figure, depicted in black and white with exaggerated expression and a dramatic updo, wears a royal crown and sash adorned with medals, combining traditional regal symbolism with contemporary elements. She holds a smartphone on a selfie stick, capturing her own image while exclaiming “hello” repeatedly in the background—a pattern that fills the entire backdrop with playful repetition. Gold embellishments highlight the crown and jewelry, adding a touch of glamour. This work cleverly addresses fame, self-image, and digital culture, merging historical iconography with modern social behaviors in a visually engaging and thought-provoking way.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This vibrant pop art-style image portrays a stylized, illustrated woman wearing a golden crown and regal sash, taking a selfie with a smartphone on a stick. Set against a pink polka dot background bordered with rhinestones, the composition playfully addressing celebrity and modern cultures. The exaggerated features, heavy makeup, and royal symbolism nod to glamour and blending contemporary digital habits with traditional portraiture. The image bears a humorous and ironic tone, reflecting influences of modern feminist art and commentary. It recalls the kind of witty and provocative visual storytelling seen in the fine art of Stephanie Bartz, a Wisconsin-based artist and photographer known for her unique, narrative-driven work. Bartz often blends whimsy with social reflection in her evocative imagery.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Fine Art Gallery - Mixed-media collage work from Wisconsin fine artist and photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mixed-media artwork by Stephanie Bartz Photography featuring a vintage-style illustration of a woman in old-fashioned attire with a bonnet, puffed sleeves, and apron. The figure is set against a vibrant, textured blue background with black floral or abstract patterning. The composition includes layered cut-out text reading “All Dolled Up and Messing Around,” with each phrase placed in separate sections and styled in contrasting fonts and colored borders. The overall effect combines nostalgic imagery with playful, subversive commentary, evoking themes of femininity and rebellion. The piece blends photography, illustration, and collage elements, characteristic of Bartz’s fine art approach. The whimsical, retro aesthetic is infused with a modern, ironic twist, inviting reflection on gender roles and societal expectations.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Fine Art Gallery - Mixed-media collage work from Wisconsin fine artist and photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A vibrant collage artwork by fine artist and photographer, Stephanie Bartz, features a vintage-style illustration of a confident woman with short blond hair wearing a blue belted jacket. The woman stands with hands on her hips, exuding optimism. Behind her is a bold red background densely patterned with small white daisies that have yellow centers. Black-and-white cutout text reading “YOUR FUTURE LOOKS ROSY” is arranged diagonally across the image in an assertive, playful style. Along the left edge of the artwork, there’s a vertical strip adorned with green rhinestones, adding a tactile, embellished element. The overall aesthetic combines retro illustration with positive messaging, characteristic of Bartz’s whimsical and empowering collage work that blends nostalgic imagery with hopeful affirmations.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This mixed-media assemblage by fine artist Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography features a haunting, house-shaped shadow box that blends elements of the mystical and whimsical. The interior resembles a Ouija board, complete with the full alphabet, numbers, and the words “YES,” “NO,” and “GOOD BYE” painted in black on a distressed wooden background. A small clock sits near the roof’s peak, adding a sense of time or foreboding. A silhouetted black tree and a dark cutout figure of a girl with a hoop stand on the left, evoking eerie childhood memories. On the right, a delicate angel doll in a white dress with silver wings introduces a surreal, contrasting innocence to the piece’s darker tone.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This mixed-media collage piece by Wisconsin fine artist and photographer, Stephanie Bartz, features a vintage-style illustration of a woman dressed in a pink blouse with a bow tie and high-waisted belt, set against a background of teal floral motifs. The woman is smiling with one hand resting on her head, evoking a relaxed and satisfied mood. Text elements, created with a layered aesthetic using cut-out fonts on washi tape or patterned paper, read: “thankful for happy hour!” The words “happy” and “hour!” are highlighted in bold pink with black accents, adding emphasis and playful contrast. The piece blends retro charm with a contemporary, humorous tone, celebrating simple pleasures with a nostalgic flair typical of Bartz’s signature collage style.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This mixed-media collage fine art piece by Stephanie Bartz Photography features a vintage-style illustrated woman confidently posed in profile, wearing a vibrant blue dress with a white collar and a whimsical purple and gold paper crown. The background is a bold red-orange field filled with a repeating daisy pattern, creating a visually striking contrast with the figure. Overlaying the image are two cut-out strips of text that read: “Yes, I am the Princess” and “and the center of the Universe.” The playful composition combines retro aesthetics with a humorous and empowering message, evoking themes of self-worth, femininity, and individuality. The artwork blends photography, illustration, and text to form a unique, expressive visual statement with a distinctly handcrafted, collage-art feel.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This fine art collage by Stephanie Bartz Photography features a surreal black-and-white portrait of a woman with long, wavy hair and glasses. The image is intentionally distorted by the placement of a smaller photograph over her face, misaligning her features to create a whimsical and thought-provoking composition. The overlay shows exaggerated lips pursed in a kiss and a wide, expressive eye, disrupting the symmetry of the original face and adding an element of playful abstraction. The work blends realism and illusion, inviting viewers to consider identity, perception, and expression. The collage technique and monochrome palette give the piece a vintage, dreamlike quality. This creative photographic artwork challenges traditional portraiture through its imaginative layering and bold visual juxtaposition.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The image is a black-and-white fine art portrait by Stephanie Bartz Photography. It features a woman with shoulder-length hair posed against a cloudy sky backdrop. Her expression appears neutral or slightly concerned. However, the portrait is altered as part of a surreal collage technique: exaggerated, mismatched facial features—large cartoon-like eyes and lips—have been superimposed onto her face, creating a playful yet unsettling effect. This artistic manipulation transforms the otherwise straightforward portrait into a piece of whimsical and surreal fine art. The image reflects Stephanie Bartz’s signature collage style, blending photography with visual distortion to challenge perception and conventional beauty. It stands out as a unique example of contemporary collage fine art portraiture.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Fine Art Gallery - Cyanotype photographs from fine art photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>This cyanotype photograph by fine art photographer Stephanie Bartz captures the delicate beauty of spring blossoms in a timeless, monochromatic blue palette. A tangle of flowering branches, likely cherry blossoms, reaches diagonally across the composition from the lower left to the upper right, their soft, cloud-like blooms contrasting vividly against a clear, expansive sky. The cyanotype process imbues the image with a dreamy, antique quality, enhancing the sense of stillness and quiet elegance. Each petal and branch is rendered in detailed silhouette, emphasizing organic texture and form. The overall composition feels airy and meditative, evoking the fleeting nature of seasonal change. The use of alternative photographic processes lends a hand-crafted, fine art character that aligns with Stephanie Bartz’s evocative, poetic visual style.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This image shows a narrow wooden boardwalk leading through sand dunes toward a calm ocean horizon under a moody, cloud-filled sky. The path is flanked by tall grasses and low shrubs, which appear dense and windblown, suggesting a coastal environment shaped by natural forces. The scene is rendered in a strong blue monochrome, giving it a surreal, almost dreamlike quality that contrasts with the organic textures of the beach and foliage. The clouds above are dark and brooding, casting dramatic shadows across the scene and adding a sense of stillness and anticipation. The beach in the distance appears untouched, emphasizing the serenity and remote nature of the setting captured in this atmospheric coastal landscape. Cyanotype fine art photography by Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This image features a dense field of tall sunflowers, all facing forward, beneath a dramatic, cloud-streaked sky. The sunflowers appear silhouetted, their dark heads creating a jagged edge against the horizon. The image has been digitally altered with a monochromatic blue filter, giving it an artistic, almost surreal tone reminiscent of cyanotype photography. The rich texture of the sunflower leaves in the foreground contrasts with the smoothness of the sky, which is filled with moody, swirling clouds. The visual treatment creates a striking contrast between natural forms and stylized color, evoking a sense of calm introspection and artistic abstraction. The sunflowers’ upward growth symbolizes resilience and harmony with nature in an altered, dreamlike landscape. Fine art cyanotype photographs from Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This image showcases a fine art cyanotype created by Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography. The composition features a cluster of coneflowers with spiky, rounded centers and elongated petals, rendered in the rich, moody blue tones characteristic of the cyanotype process. The flowers dominate the foreground, their detailed textures highlighted by high contrast and soft light. In the background, a hazy thicket of foliage and additional blooms adds depth and an almost dreamlike atmosphere. The image has a nostalgic, ethereal quality that blends botanical beauty with a timeless photographic technique. Bartz’s work often captures the delicate interplay between nature and alternative photographic processes, and this cyanotype exemplifies her signature style—elegant, textural, and evocative of both memory and emotion through monochromatic artistry.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Pets Gallery - This dog portrait by pet photographer Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography captures a quiet moment in nature, highlighting the dog’s personality</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black French Bulldog stands alert in the center of a snowy path, framed by crumbling stone walls in a quiet, wooded area. The background is filled with tall, bare trees, suggesting a cold winter day. Snow covers the ground and the stones, adding texture and contrast to the scene. The dog gazes directly at the camera with an attentive, confident expression, ears perked and one paw slightly raised. The monochrome palette enhances the wintry atmosphere and the focus on the dog’s dark coat. Dog portrait from pet portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography, capturing a moment of stillness and personality in nature.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Pets Gallery - An expressive pet portrait by Wisconsin photographer Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a lively dog portrait by Wisconsin pet portrait photographer Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography. The image captures a tan and white dog, possibly a pit bull mix, against a rich, deep blue studio background. The dog is caught mid-action with its mouth wide open, seemingly barking, yawning, or snapping at a cluster of floating soap bubbles that drift in front of its face. The expression on the dog’s face is both intense and amusing, adding a humorous, playful energy to the photo. The bubbles, frozen in motion, contrast with the dog's bold features, creating a dynamic and engaging portrait that showcases the photographer's talent for capturing personality and motion.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Pets Gallery - Portrait of a dog taken by Wisconsin-based pet photographer Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:title>
      <image:caption>On-location portrait of a dog from Wisconsin pet portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography. A lively Airedale Terrier is captured mid-leap in a snowy outdoor setting, appearing joyful and full of energy. The dog’s front legs are raised, and its mouth is slightly open, suggesting excitement and motion. Snow clings to its fur, especially around its face and paws, highlighting the cold, wintry conditions. The background features a white fence and a field of fresh snow, enhancing the crisp, seasonal atmosphere. The black-and-white tone of the image adds a timeless quality, drawing focus to the textures of the dog’s coat and the soft contrast of the snow-covered scene.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Pets Gallery - Captured by Wisconsin photographer Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photographer, a passionate dog enthusiast and experienced pet photographer.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black-and-white pet portrait of a mixed-breed dog with markings similar to a Border Collie or Corgi. The dog has a white chest, snout, and blaze running between its eyes, with the rest of its fur dark and brindled. One of its large ears is perked up, while the other tilts to the side, giving it an expressive, alert appearance. The dog is wearing a collar with a bone-shaped tag and gazes softly off-camera, conveying a calm, thoughtful demeanor. Pet portrait from Wisconsin photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photographer, dog lover and dog photographer, known for capturing soulful canine expressions in natural light.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Pets Gallery - Dog portrait by Wisconsin pet photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A golden retriever puppy sits attentively on a large, smooth rock in the middle of a quiet forest clearing. The scene is rich with the warm tones of autumn—trees in the background glow with golden yellow, deep orange, and brown leaves, while the forest floor is lightly blanketed with fallen foliage. Soft sunlight filters through the trees, casting a gentle, natural glow on the puppy’s golden fur. The dog gazes calmly at the camera, embodying a sense of peaceful companionship. This heartwarming dog portrait captures the charm of the season. Dog portrait by Wisconsin pet photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Pets Gallery - On-location pet photography by renowned dog portrait artist Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A small Chihuahua stands confidently at the top of a staircase in an urban setting, captured in striking black and white. The surrounding architecture features tall brick buildings with arched windows and ornate wall lanterns, lending a classic and slightly dramatic mood to the image. The dog is centered in the frame and gazes off to the side, creating a sense of alertness and quiet poise. The perspective emphasizes the Chihuahua's stature against the grand city backdrop. This is a fine example of pet photography by dog portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz, whose work often combines elegant cityscapes with the charm and personality of her canine subjects in visually compelling compositions.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Pets Gallery - Captured on location by acclaimed dog portrait and pet portrait artist, Stephanie Bartz or Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A striking black and white photograph features a German Shepherd lying on its back in the grass, gazing directly into the camera with wide, expressive eyes. The dog’s ears are perked, and its relaxed body language suggests comfort and trust, as it stretches out among fallen leaves scattered across the ground. The natural textures of the dog’s fur and the grassy surface add depth and warmth to the composition, while the monochrome palette emphasizes contrast and detail. The close-up perspective draws attention to the animal's gentle expression and personality. On-location pet photography by renowned dog portrait artist Stephanie Bartz beautifully captures a moment of calm connection between pet and environment.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Pets Gallery - Wisconsin dog portrait from pet portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black Great Dane lies stretched out on a dark, plush couch in a peaceful indoor setting. The dog’s head rests gently on a soft cushion, and its expressive eyes gaze calmly into the camera. Its long front leg drapes over the edge of the couch, conveying a sense of ease and comfort. Captured in black and white, the photograph highlights the sleek texture of the dog's coat against the soft upholstery. The mood is tranquil and intimate, emphasizing the quiet companionship between pet and home. This image is part of a series of Wisconsin dog portraits by pet portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz, showcasing soulful and artistic pet photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Pets Gallery - Black and white dog portraits by Wisconsin pet portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>rtz, features a young retriever puppy in a natural outdoor setting. The light-colored puppy, possibly a Labrador or Golden Retriever, stands with its front paws resting on a large rock, gazing directly into the camera. Fallen leaves blanket the ground, suggesting a crisp autumn day. The background is softly blurred with trees and scattered foliage, drawing attention to the puppy as the central subject. The black and white tones add a classic, timeless feel to the image, enhancing the emotional connection between the viewer and the pup’s curious, gentle expression. A peaceful and heartfelt portrait.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Pets Gallery - Stephanie Bartz Photography specializes in on-location pet portraits in Wisconsin</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young black French Bulldog stands alert in a snowy outdoor setting, wearing a cozy red knit sweater adorned with white snowflake patterns. The dog gazes up at the camera with wide, curious eyes and upright ears, creating a sense of engagement and warmth. Its small paws press gently into the snow, emphasizing the chilly but cheerful winter environment. The bright red sweater contrasts vividly against the white snow, adding a festive, seasonal feel to the image. This heartwarming moment is one of many on-location pet portraits from Wisconsin dog photographer, Stephanie Bartz, who captures the unique personality and charm of pets in natural, candid settings. A perfect blend of cuteness and winter spirit.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Pets Gallery - A black and white pet portrait featuring dogs from Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A dynamic black and white dog portrait from pet photographer, Stephanie Bartz, captures two wet dogs mid-leap as they bound over a wooden obstacle in unison. The action shot, taken outdoors against a backdrop of blurred trees, freezes the athletic energy and focus of the animals in flight. Water droplets trail behind them, adding to the sense of movement and exertion. The contrast of the monochrome tones highlights the texture of their wet fur and the wood grain of the structure they’re leaping over. This candid moment blends motion and precision, showcasing a spirited, spontaneous scene of canine agility and joy.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Pets Gallery - Black and white photograph of a dog, part of a pet portrait series from Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>Black and white pet portrait of a dog from Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin photographer. The dog, possibly an Australian Cattle Dog mix, stands with its front paws resting on the edge of a vehicle or boat, gazing intently into the distance. Its speckled coat and upright ears give it a poised, alert look. Behind the dog, a forest of tall trees stretches beneath a cloudless sky, adding natural texture to the backdrop. The lighting casts subtle shadows, emphasizing the detail in the dog's fur. The overall composition conveys a sense of quiet strength and companionship in a serene, outdoor environment.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Pets Gallery - On-location Wisconsin pet portraits from dog photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black and white corgi sits calmly on a forest path blanketed with golden autumn leaves, surrounded by tall trees with fading foliage. Beside the dog is a weathered stone wall, also speckled with fallen leaves, adding texture and depth to the peaceful outdoor scene. The corgi looks directly at the camera with an alert yet relaxed expression, capturing a quiet, intimate moment in nature. This image is part of a collection of on-location pet portraits from dog lover and dog photographer, Stephanie Bartz, who specializes in capturing the unique personality and charm of each dog in beautiful natural settings.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Pets Gallery - Black and white image of two dogs by pet portrait artist, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image shows two Boston Terriers in a close-up, black-and-white photograph. Both dogs are facing slightly to the right, with alert, attentive expressions. The image appears to have been taken outdoors, likely during daylight. The dogs are wearing collars, and the lighting emphasizes their facial features and markings, particularly the contrast between the dark and white fur. This black and white dog photo was taken by Wisconsin pet portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Pets Gallery - A dog portrait in black and white by pet portrait artist Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a black and white photograph of a dog portrait from pet portraiture artist, Stephanie Bartz. The image features a pug sitting on a patch of grass, gazing directly up at the camera with large, soulful eyes and a slightly tilted head. The photo is taken with a wide-angle or fisheye lens, which causes a subtle distortion around the edges and draws focus to the pug’s round face and expressive features. The dog wears a simple collar, adding a touch of personality. The background is softly blurred, enhancing the pug’s prominence in the frame. The overall tone is tender and whimsical, capturing the emotional essence of the dog in a charming, artistic way.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Pets Gallery - Black and white pet portrait captured by Wisconsin photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography, captures a candid and nostalgic moment inside a vintage car. The woman, seated in the driver’s seat, has short, light hair, visible arm tattoos, and wears a polka-dot halter top as she focuses on the road ahead. Beside her, a dog—possibly a border collie mix—sits alert in the passenger seat, mouth slightly open, gazing out the window. The blurred trees outside suggest movement, creating a serene, timeless atmosphere that reflects a quiet bond and shared adventure between the pet and its human.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This black and white photograph by dog and pet portrait photographer Stephanie Bartz captures a close-up view of a Dalmatian’s front legs and paws as the dog stands on a natural dirt surface. The frame is tightly focused on the dog’s lower limbs, with the rest of its body extending beyond the top of the image. The Dalmatian’s distinctive black spots stand out sharply against its white fur, creating strong visual contrast in the monochrome palette. Twigs, pine needles, and textured soil add depth and grounding to the scene. The artistic perspective emphasizes the unique markings and stance of the breed, highlighting its elegant yet grounded presence.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Pets Gallery - Professional dog portraits from Wisconsin pet portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fluffy Pomeranian dog with a rich golden-brown coat and creamy white chest fur is shown looking up toward the camera with wide, expressive eyes and a gentle, curious expression. The photo captures the dog outdoors, standing on vibrant green grass that provides a lush, textured backdrop. Its perky ears and soft, full mane give it a lion-like appearance, and the slight tilt of its head adds to its charm. This is a professional dog portrait from Wisconsin pet portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography, showcasing her ability to capture the unique personality and warmth of her canine subjects in a vivid and engaging outdoor setting.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Pets Gallery - Black and white pet portrait from dog lover and photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>This black and white photograph of a dog, photographed on location by Wisconsin pet portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography, features a small Chihuahua standing confidently among large, rugged rocks in an outdoor setting. The dog is wearing a striped shirt with a collar, adding a playful and stylish element to the scene. Its alert ears and steady gaze give it a sense of presence despite its small size. The dramatic texture of the rocks contrasts with the dog’s soft fur and clothing, creating visual interest. The natural light and monochrome palette evoke a timeless, documentary-style feel.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This black and white photograph of a dog taken by Wisconsin pet portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography, captures a small terrier mix with wiry fur joyfully leaning out of a car window. The dog’s ears are swept back by the wind as it gazes ahead with an expression of excitement and contentment. Its front paws grip the car door, and it wears a harness attached to a leash. The blurred background of trees emphasizes the motion of the moving car, creating a sense of speed and freedom. The photo conveys the simple happiness of a dog enjoying a car ride through nature on a warm day.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Pets Gallery - On-location photograph of a dog taken by Wisconsin pet portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a photograph of a dog taken by on-location Wisconsin pet portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz. The image captures a brown dog with a white chest sitting or standing in a lush, grassy area beside a calm river or stream. The dog is wearing a blue collar and looks directly into the camera with a calm, alert expression. One ear is perked up while the other flops over, adding character to its attentive gaze. The background is softly blurred, showing green foliage and dappled sunlight, creating a peaceful, natural setting. The warm, outdoor light enhances the dog's features and fur tones, making the portrait feel intimate and grounded in the beauty of nature.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This black and white photograph of a dog taken by Wisconsin pet portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz, features a close-up of a Boston Terrier. The dog’s alert expression is framed by its distinct facial markings—a wide white blaze running down the center of its face, surrounded by dark fur on both sides. Its upright, bat-like ears and round, soulful eyes add to its attentive and gentle demeanor. The soft lighting and blurred background help to isolate the dog’s face, creating an intimate, studio-quality portrait feel. The dog wears a collar with a circular tag, suggesting it is a beloved pet. The grayscale tones and fine detail in the fur contribute to the portrait’s emotional warmth and artistic refinement.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - Corporate photo shoot with branding photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image shows a professionally posed group portrait featuring six adults in business or business-casual attire. Two people are seated at the front—one man in a grey blazer and one woman in a grey dress—while four others stand behind them, smiling confidently. The setting appears to be an upscale interior space with large windows revealing a cityscape in the background, suggesting a high-rise office or formal venue. This is likely a corporate or team photo meant to convey professionalism and approachability. This corporate portrait was captured by Waukesha, Milwaukee, Dane, and statewide Wisconsin photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The image shows a professionally posed group portrait featuring six adults in business or business-casual attire. Two people are seated at the front—one man in a grey blazer and one woman in a grey dress—while four others stand behind them, smiling confidently. The setting appears to be an upscale interior space with large windows revealing a cityscape in the background, suggesting a high-rise office or formal venue. This is likely a corporate or team photo meant to convey professionalism and approachability. This corporate portrait was captured by Waukesha, Milwaukee, Dane, and statewide Wisconsin photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The image shows a man seated alone in a theater with rows of red velvet seats. He is leaning forward with his arms resting on the back of the seat in front of him, looking directly at the camera. He wears black-framed glasses and a black long-sleeve shirt. The lighting focuses on him, emphasizing his thoughtful or introspective expression, while the background is softly lit. The setting and composition suggest a quiet moment in an otherwise empty theater, possibly during a rehearsal, intermission, or reflective pause. Branding portraits taken by on-location photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - This black and white branding portrait was taken by Wisconsin photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this black-and-white portrait, a woman is centered against a dark, softly textured background, holding a vintage camera up to her right eye. Her left eye is gently closed, and she appears focused, either mimicking the act of taking a photograph or fully engaged in doing so. Her right arm arches over her head to support the camera from above, while her left hand steadies it below. She wears a light-colored smartwatch on her left wrist and a wedding ring on her left ring finger. The lighting softly highlights her facial features and hands, creating a calm, intimate mood. In the upper left corner, a watermark reads “stephanie bartz photography” in lowercase letters. This branding portrait was captured by Stephanie Bartz, Wisconsin portrait photographer and location scout.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - Branding photograph taken by Wisconsin photographer and studio portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image is a black-and-white portrait taken in a photography studio. The subject is a smiling woman with light-colored hair, wearing glasses, a dark outfit, and sandals. She is seated on a wooden stool and holding a DSLR camera on her shoulder, suggesting she is a photographer. Behind her, professional studio lighting equipment and a textured backdrop are visible, reinforcing the studio setting. The mood is casual and approachable, likely aiming to convey the subject's personality and profession. This image was taken by Wisconsin branding photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - This branding portrait was taken of a local artist by Wisconsin portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image shows a man standing against a plain blue background. He is wearing glasses, a blue checkered button-up shirt with rolled-up sleeves, and blue pants. He is holding a red plate with a tall, dense stack of cheese balls arranged in an unusual, gravity-defying, tower-like formation. The man appears to be looking at the cheese ball tower with a slight, contemplative smile. This humorous, whimsical portrait, is a playful and quirky promotional image taken by branding photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - Artist portrait taken by branding photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image depicts a smiling woman in an art studio, actively engaged in creating an abstract painting. She stands behind a large worktable filled with various art supplies, including paintbrushes, containers of paint, spray bottles, pastels, and other tools. Wearing a striped shirt and a light-colored apron, she appears relaxed and happy as she works. The partially completed artwork in front of her features bold, colorful strokes in blue, white, and yellow tones. Behind her, a finished abstract painting hangs on the wall, complementing several framed pieces of art on the adjacent wall. The environment suggests a personal, creative workspace designed for painting and artistic exploration, reflecting the woman’s passion for art and her expressive, colorful style.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - Corporate photo shoot with Stephanie Bartz, Milwaukee branding photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A professionally dressed man is seated indoors in a bright, modern space with soft natural light streaming through large windows on the left side of the frame. He is wearing a tan or beige suit jacket paired with a white dress shirt and a dark gray tie. The man has short dark hair and a neatly groomed beard and mustache, and he is smiling warmly at the camera with a friendly, approachable demeanor. The background features a long, softly blurred corridor with a smooth, reflective floor, adding depth to the composition. The overall setting and styling suggest this is a professional portrait, likely intended for corporate, business, or marketing purposes.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - Branding portraits from Stephanie Bartz, Wisconsin portrait artist</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image shows two individuals standing side by side, holding hands. Their upper bodies are visible, but their faces are not shown. Both people have heavily tattooed arms and are wearing work aprons—one in black and the other in brown. The person on the left wears a black "Perennial Soaps" T-shirt, suggesting a handmade soap business or artisan context. The background includes neatly arranged shelves filled with colorful rectangular objects, likely soap bars, reinforcing the idea that the image was taken in a soap workshop or artisanal production space.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - Branding portrat of local artist from Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin photographer and location scout</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image shows a person engaged in handmade soap making. The subject appears to be a tattooed individual wearing black gloves and a black T-shirt that reads "PERENNIAL SOAPS" with plant-themed graphics. They are pouring two different colors of liquid soap—yellow and green—into a large rectangular soap mold that already contains vibrant pink soap. The scene is set in what looks like a workshop or studio, with shelves full of colorful soap bars in the background. The setting suggests a small business or artisan soap-making environment.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>canvases mounted side by side on a wall. She has curly gray hair, glasses, and is wearing a dark shirt and an apron. She is applying paint using a small roller, and the painting features earthy tones like green, blue, and rust. In the foreground, there is a container holding various paintbrushes and art tools, suggesting this is her studio or a workspace for artistic creation.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - Artist portraits from branding portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image shows a woman with curly, grey hair standing in an art studio, smiling at the camera. She has short, curly white hair, wears glasses, and is dressed in black with a large, artistic necklace. Behind her, two large abstract paintings featuring textured shades of green, blue, and brown are mounted side by side on a wooden slat wall. In front of her is a work surface filled with various art supplies, including brushes, jars, and tools. A smaller canvas on an easel displays a yellow and white abstract painting, suggesting a work in progress. The setting appears warm and personal, conveying the creative atmosphere of an artist’s workspace and a moment of pride or presentation by the artist.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - Branding photo shoot from photographer and Wisconsin location scout, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image features a woman standing in an outdoor, wooded setting. She has short, curly white hair and is wearing dark-rimmed glasses. She is smiling gently, giving off a warm and approachable presence. She is dressed in a black top that has a colorful fabric accent near one shoulder, and she wears a long necklace with a pendant that appears to show a portrait. Behind her, the background is filled with lush greenery, tall trees, and a soft forest floor, creating a peaceful, natural atmosphere. The lighting is soft and even, enhancing the tranquil mood of the image. This professional, personal portrait was taken in a natural, serene environment. Captured by branding portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - Branding photo shoots and professional headshots from Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman with shoulder-length, curly dark hair is seated on a deep purple couch against a solid purple wall. She is smiling warmly at the camera, conveying a friendly and confident demeanor. She wears a dark blazer over a patterned blouse that features swirls of purple, magenta, black, and white, complementing the background and overall color scheme. Her posture is relaxed yet professional, with one arm resting casually on the back of the couch. The lighting is soft and flattering, creating a polished and welcoming portrait. This professional headshot was captured by branding photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - Artist portraits from portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A cheerful man is seated on a black metal bench in a vibrant, well-maintained garden filled with a variety of colorful plants and flowers. He is wearing a tan wide-brimmed hat, round eyeglasses, a dark gray blazer, and a graphic T-shirt underneath, along with a wristwatch. He is smiling warmly and looking directly at the camera, creating a friendly and approachable atmosphere. The lush garden surrounding him features a mix of bright red, pink, and green foliage, including large leafy plants and flowering shrubs, suggesting it is a botanical space. The soft lighting and abundance of natural elements evoke a peaceful, inviting outdoor setting, possibly during spring or summer. The overall tone is casual, relaxed, and pleasant.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - On-location potraits from Wisconsin location scout and photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman stands in a field of tall, dry grasses and wild plants with a calm dog sitting at her feet. She is smiling at the camera, holding the dog’s leash in one hand. The woman wears glasses, a long greenish-brown knit coat, a scarf, and dark pants, suggesting cool weather, possibly autumn. Her graying curly hair is tied up, and she appears relaxed and content in the natural setting. The dog, a medium-to-large mixed breed with a white face, brown markings, and alert ears, looks toward the camera. Behind them, the field stretches to a line of trees with sparse fall foliage under an overcast sky, giving the entire scene a peaceful, rustic, and seasonal atmosphere.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - A black and white portrait of a business owner in front of the front of the building taken by Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image shows the exterior of a small business called "Tall Guy and a Grill", as indicated by the prominent signage above the entrance. It appears to be a catering or food-related establishment. The storefront features a brick facade with a door and large window, both branded with the business name and logo. A man is standing casually outside the entrance, likely the owner or a staff member, leaning against the wall with one foot crossed over the other. The setting is in a commercial area, and the image is in black and white, giving it a timeless or documentary feel.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - Branding photo shoot with brand portrat photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A man is seated on a stool outside a red brick commercial building with signage identifying it as “Tall Guy Brew Co.” He appears relaxed and is smiling at the camera, wearing a black hoodie and blue jeans with casual sneakers. The business signage is displayed prominently on the door, above it, and on a large front window, indicating that this is likely a brewery or taproom. The windows reflect parked vehicles and trees, suggesting a suburban or small-town setting. The sidewalk and entrance are clean and well-maintained, contributing to a welcoming appearance. The man’s placement in front of the business show that he is a proud owner in this branding photo shoot with branding portrat photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - Wisconsin portrait photo shoot with location scout, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A man stands outside in front of a white wooden building with three tall windows, each framed with black shutters. He is wearing a black leather jacket over a dark shirt, blue jeans, and a black fedora-style hat. His expression is neutral as he faces the camera directly. He is holding an acoustic guitar by the neck, resting its body on the ground beside him. The windows behind him reflect bare trees, indicating a cold or early spring day. The ground is covered in patchy green grass, and there's a metal basement window well on the left side. The image has a calm, rustic feel, and is a branding portrait from professional Wisconsin photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - Professional brand portraits by Stephanie Bartz, Wisconsin portrait photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A man stands smiling on a city sidewalk in front of a red brick apartment building with white-trimmed windows. He wears a light brown fedora hat, a dark gray blazer, a graphic T-shirt and blue jeans. He holds a book or notebook in one hand and has a brown shoulder bag slung over his right shoulder. His relaxed stance and cheerful expression give the image a friendly, casual vibe. The background includes lush green trees and a concrete path, suggesting a pleasant urban residential neighborhood. The personal branding photo shoot conveys a sense of authenticity, warmth, and laid-back professionalism in an everyday setting. This image was captured by Stephanie Bartz, Wisconsin brand photo shoot and location scouting expert.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - Artist portraits by Wisconsin branding portrait photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman is working in a studio, focused on a creative or restoration task. She wears turquoise glasses, a black long-sleeve shirt, and a black apron with beige straps and metallic buttons. Her long, blonde hair is partially tied back. She is using a small triangular metal tool to scrape or etch the surface of a rectangular wooden board, which is covered with a yellowed blueprint or technical map and has a blue-painted edge. Her right hand wears a large silver ring. The background features a pegboard wall with various artworks, including a large, weathered wooden panel and a framed photograph. The setting is artistic and hands-on, indicating a workspace dedicated to craft or visual arts.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A woman with light brown, shoulder-length hair is sitting outdoors in a garden filled with soft purple flowers and green foliage. She is wearing a long-sleeved blouse with a leopard print pattern and a black skirt. Her left arm rests casually on a low stone wall, while her right hand rests gently on her knee. She has a relaxed, confident expression with a slight smile, looking directly at the camera. The background features lavender-colored flowers blooming densely, adding a soft, natural texture to the setting. The lighting is bright but gentle, suggesting a warm, calm day. The overall atmosphere of the image is serene, composed, and professional—the perfect setting for a professional portrait. This image was captured by Wisconsin portrait photographer and Milwaukee, Waukesha, Dane County, and statewide location scout, Stephanie Bartz.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - On-location portraits from Wisconsin portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image features a woman seated comfortably in a stylish, cozy room that appears to be a personal library or reading space. She has blonde hair and is smiling, dressed in black attire, and sitting on a fur-covered modern chair with wooden legs. The room has dark teal walls and is filled with character—lined with bookshelves, framed artwork, and elegant decor. A plush navy blue sofa sits in the background near a window that reveals a snowy or overcast day outside. Decorative objects, houseplants, and warm lighting contribute to a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. The setting suggests a cultivated and relaxing personal environment for reading or reflection. This is a series of professional portraits taken by Wisconsin portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - Artist portraits by Wisconsin portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman stands in a cozy, dimly lit art studio, painting a portrait on a canvas mounted to a textured dark gray wall near a door with a window. She wears black pants, a charcoal sweater with a wavy pattern, and heeled ankle boots. Her long blond hair is tied back in a ponytail. She holds a palette and several colorful cloths or rags in one hand while painting with a brush in the other. Finished portrait paintings—mostly of women—are displayed on the walls and propped on the floor. A rolling cart with supplies sits nearby. Framed artwork and a patterned rug enhance the creative, intimate space. Light filters through the window, casting a soft, natural glow. This is from a series of artist portraits captured by Wisconsin portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - Artist portraits from Stephanie Bartz, Wisconsin portrait photographer and location scout</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman sits in a bright, creative studio, smiling warmly at the camera. She wears a red shirt and a black apron, and her hands—covered in colorful paint—are held together in the shape of a heart, signaling joy or creativity. Behind her is a white pegboard wall densely arranged with paint tubes and art supplies, suggesting this is a painter’s workspace. On either side of her are white decorative tree sculptures adorned with small glowing lights, adding a whimsical and cozy touch to the environment. Her body language and expression reflect pride and happiness, likely in her artistic work. This professional portrait was captured by Wisconsin brand photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - On-location portraits from Wisconsin photographer, Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman sits smiling in her art studio, surrounded by her abstract paintings and creative tools. She wears a dark shirt and jeans, sitting comfortably in front of two easels that hold vibrant canvases filled with textured layers of blue, white, and soft pastel colors. The artworks appear expressive and dynamic, suggesting a focus on mood and movement rather than realistic representation. Natural light streams through a window, casting a warm, inviting glow over the space. Various supplies—paint tubes, brushes, and other materials—are visible on shelves and tables nearby, emphasizing the room’s function as an active creative environment. The overall scene captures the artist in a moment of calm within the vibrant energy of her workspace.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - Branding portraits from Wisconsin portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A smiling woman with shoulder-length brown hair sits on an orange couch holding a large, colorful painting filled with swirling patterns, mandalas, stylized figures, and inspirational words. She wears a dark cardigan over a patterned dress, and a blue pendant necklace. Behind her, a vibrant backdrop of artwork fills the space: a large painting featuring two radiant sun-like stars dominates the center, while smaller canvases show expressive, abstract human forms and symbolic designs. The palette throughout includes vivid reds, blues, oranges, and yellows, creating a warm and dynamic visual energy. The setting resembles an art studio or gallery. The woman is an artist, proudly displaying her vibrant, inspirational, and spiritually themed creations.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - Image from a series of artist portraits by Wisconsin photographer and portrait artist, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image shows three adults engaging in an outdoor painting activity at a long wooden table. The setting appears to be a sunny patio or garden area with wooden slats and greenery in the background. One person, wearing glasses and a blue apron, seems to be instructing or assisting the other two—one man in a cap and one woman with her hair tied back—as they paint flowers using colored pencils or paints on paper. Art supplies and flowers in vases are spread out on the table. The mood is relaxed and creative, suggesting an art class or a casual painting session.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - On-location candid portraits from Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A group of five adults, most of them older, are gathered around a rectangular outdoor table on a sunny patio, participating in a flower-themed art activity. The table is filled with art supplies, including colored pencils, watercolor palettes, paintbrushes, and vibrant orange and red flowers used as references. Three women and two men are painting colorful floral designs on white sheets of paper, each working on their own unique interpretation. A woman stands at the head of the table, appearing to guide or assist the group with their artwork. The scene is lively yet peaceful, surrounded by wooden slats, stone planters, and large green ferns that enhance the tranquil, creative atmosphere of this communal art session.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The image shows a woman sitting outdoors in a natural, wooded setting. She is seated on a tall director-style chair, holding a laptop on her lap and smiling at the camera. The setting includes green foliage, a large tree with curved branches, a creek or stream behind her, and dappled sunlight on the ground. She is dressed casually in a magenta sweater, a denim skirt, and boots, suggesting a relaxed and approachable atmosphere. This scene appears to blend remote work or digital nomad themes with a peaceful nature backdrop. The image was captured by Wisconsin photographer and nature location scout, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - Portraits from Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This image features an older woman with a warm, welcoming smile, looking directly at the camera. She has straight, chin-length gray hair and wears round eyeglasses that add to her approachable and intellectual appearance. Dressed in a simple black top with a matching cardigan, she exudes a calm and thoughtful presence. The background is filled with vibrant greenery, suggesting that the photo was taken outdoors, perhaps in a garden or park. The soft focus of the foliage behind her helps to draw attention to her face, making her the clear focal point of the image. Her expression is gentle and kind, conveying a sense of wisdom and warmth, making this a pleasant and professional portrait.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - On-location portraits from Wisconsin location scout and portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman with medium-length, dark wavy hair is smiling gently at the camera in an outdoor setting. She is wearing a green blouse with a colorful paisley pattern, featuring shades of pink, blue, and gold. Her hair is styled in soft waves that frame her face, and her expression conveys warmth and friendliness. The background is filled with green foliage and branches, suggesting a natural environment such as a park or garden. The lighting is soft and natural, enhancing the overall calm and pleasant atmosphere of the scene. This appears to be a professionally taken portrait, possibly for personal or professional use. The subject stands slightly angled, creating a relaxed and approachable pose in a tranquil setting.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - Winter portraits, on-location taken by Wisconsin location scout and photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A person lies on their back in a thick layer of untouched white snow, creating a snow angel with outstretched arms and legs. They wear a red and black checkered flannel shirt, black pants, and black gloves, with a furry winter hat covering their head and ears. Their legs and arms are spread wide in the classic snow angel position, and their body has carved a clear impression into the snow, revealing the wings and body of the snow angel shape. The person's expression is partially visible, suggesting contentment or joy, and their warm clothing indicates cold weather. The snow around them is clean and undisturbed, emphasizing the crisp, wintry environment. The photo is playful and seasonal in mood.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - Whimsical, unique portraits from Wisconsin portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image is a black-and-white photograph taken inside a restaurant. It features five Golden Retrievers and one woman seated at a formally set dining table. Two of the dogs are lying on the table, while the others are seated upright, with one of them next to the woman who is smiling. The restaurant appears upscale, with white tablecloths, elegant place settings, and cushioned booth seating. The overall mood is lighthearted and whimsical, contrasting the formal dining environment with the playful presence of the dogs.This is a series of portraits taken on-location by Wisconsin location scout and portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - On-location, playful portraits from Wisconsin location scout and branding photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A joyful woman stands on top of a weathered, rust-colored tractor in a sunlit rural field, playing an acoustic guitar. She wears a sleeveless, light pink dress over a white underlayer and white sneakers. Her expression is bright and full of laughter as she looks toward the camera, exuding confidence and carefree energy. One foot is on the seat while the other is on the tractor's steering wheel area, creating a dynamic pose. Behind her, green trees and open farmland stretch into the distance beneath a soft blue sky. The warm, golden sunlight enhances the inviting atmosphere. This branding image conveys a blend of rustic charm, musical expression, and joy, perfect for promotional purposes.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - On-location Wisconsin portraits taken by location scout and nature portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman stands on a paved path in the middle of a forest during autumn, surrounded by tall trees with yellow, gold, and orange leaves. The trail is blanketed with fallen leaves, creating a colorful, natural carpet. She is wearing a long, textured gray vest over a black outfit, with gray ankle boots and glasses. In her right hand, she holds a leash attached to a black and white Corgi standing calmly at her side. The woman looks directly at the camera with a relaxed expression. The scene suggests a peaceful moment during a nature walk, with the crisp fall atmosphere and vibrant foliage contributing to a serene and seasonal setting.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding Gallery - On-location Wisconsin branding portraits from Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image shows a smiling woman standing in a workshop or studio environment, likely involved in a craft or dyeing process. She is wearing a dark blue shirt and a denim apron, holding a large metal spoon and another hangs from her neck. In front of her are several white plastic buckets, two of which contain a dark blue liquid, suggesting dye. The space includes various kitchen or craft tools like strainers, pots, and baskets, giving the impression of a hands-on, artisan setting—possibly fabric dyeing or textile work. The atmosphere is warm and industrious, and the woman appears to be the craftsperson or instructor.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families Gallery - A black and white photograph of a woman and her daughter taken by Wisconsin family portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>This black-and-white photograph captures a touching moment between two women, likely a mother and daughter, embracing each other closely in an outdoor setting. The older woman, with short curly hair and hoop earrings, looks calmly at the camera while holding the younger woman, who has a short bob haircut, a gentle smile, and wears a patterned top with a wristwatch. Their expressions convey a deep emotional bond, highlighting warmth, trust, and affection. Lush foliage in the background adds to the natural, intimate atmosphere. This portrait, created by Wisconsin photographer Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography, beautifully exemplifies her skill as a family portrait photographer in capturing authentic, heartfelt connections between loved ones in timeless detail.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families Gallery - A black and white photograph of a woman and her daughter taken by Wisconsin family portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>This black-and-white photograph captures a touching moment between two women, likely a mother and daughter, embracing each other closely in an outdoor setting. The older woman, with short curly hair and hoop earrings, looks calmly at the camera while holding the younger woman, who has a short bob haircut, a gentle smile, and wears a patterned top with a wristwatch. Their expressions convey a deep emotional bond, highlighting warmth, trust, and affection. Lush foliage in the background adds to the natural, intimate atmosphere. This portrait, created by Wisconsin photographer Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography, beautifully exemplifies her skill as a family portrait photographer in capturing authentic, heartfelt connections between loved ones in timeless detail.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families Gallery - Stephanie Bartz brings decades of experience in photography and location scouting to family portraits in Milwaukee, WI</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two women stand on a modern pedestrian bridge in an affectionate embrace, smiling warmly at the camera. Both wear cozy, light-colored outerwear suited for cool weather. The woman on the left, who appears older, gently wraps her arm around the younger woman’s shoulder. Behind them, a striking white architectural structure rises into the overcast sky, hinting at a location near a Lake Michigan and the Milwaukee Art Museum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Their relaxed expressions and closeness suggest a loving relationship, such as mother and daughter. This portrait was taken by Wisconsin photographer and Milwaukee family portrait artist, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families Gallery - Wisconsin family portraits taken by Waukesha, Milwaukee, and Dane County photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two women stand close together, smiling softly at the camera during an outdoor portrait session. The woman on the left has long, wavy blonde hair and wears a blue denim jacket over a dark olive top. The woman on the right has long, straight brown hair and is dressed in a black cardigan. They are positioned on a black metal bridge with lush green trees in the background, suggesting a park or nature setting in early autumn. The lighting is soft and natural, enhancing the warm, intimate mood of the photo. This professional image captures a candid, affectionate moment between the two subjects. This on-site portrait was taken by photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz, Wisconsin portrait artist.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families Gallery - A black and white photograph of a couple posing, captured by Wisconsin photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black-and-white portrait of a stylish couple posing affectionately in front of an old building with wooden steps and tall paneled doors. The woman, wearing a sleeveless black dress and black heels, leans lightly into the man, who is dressed in a dark suit with a bow tie and stands confidently against a wide column. Both are smiling warmly, creating a romantic and elegant atmosphere. The setting, with its textured walls and architectural details, adds a timeless quality to the image. The couple’s body language suggests closeness and comfort. Taken by couples and family portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz, a local Wisconsin photography business specializing in location scouting for naturally inspired, personality-rich images.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families Gallery - A black and white photograph of a family portrait taken by Wisconsin photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black-and-white outdoor portrait shows a smiling woman and young girl sitting closely on a narrow dirt path surrounded by tall grasses and wild plants. The woman, seated cross-legged, gently embraces the girl, who leans affectionately against her side. Both have long, light hair and are wrapped in soft, cozy blankets, creating a serene, intimate scene. Their relaxed postures and warm expressions evoke a sense of closeness and comfort. The natural setting adds a peaceful, timeless quality to the image. Taken by family portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz, Wisconsin-based portrait artist for all ages, serving Waukesha, Milwaukee, and Dane County and beyond.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families Gallery - On-site family portrait photo shoot taken by Wisconsin photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this vibrant outdoor family portrait taken by Wisconsin family portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography, a young family of three poses together in a lush garden setting. The mother, dressed in a light sweater and jeans, stands close to the father, who wears a neutral-toned henley shirt and holds their toddler in his arms. The child, dressed in a black hoodie and khaki pants, gazes curiously at the camera. Surrounding them is a colorful display of blooming flowers, tall ornamental grasses, and broad banana leaves, creating a warm and inviting backdrop. Stephanie Bartz expertly captures the joy, connection, and natural beauty of the moment, showcasing her signature blend of comfort and artistry in family photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families Gallery - On-site portrait sessions from Wisconsin portrait artist and location scout, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A man and woman stand closely together outdoors, smiling warmly at the camera. The man wears glasses and a light purple dress shirt, while the woman wears a vibrant blue top. Her hand rests gently on his chest, showing a sense of affection and connection. Behind them is a decorative black iron fence and lush green trees bathed in soft, natural light, in a garden setting. The atmosphere is joyful and intimate, capturing a moment of genuine happiness. Taken by portrait photographer and location scout Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families Gallery - A black and white image of a family portrait taken by Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this black-and-white outdoor scene, a young boy and an adult male engage in a quiet, intimate moment of learning beside a small chalkboard easel. The adult, seated casually on a chair in a plaid shirt and glasses, gently points at the board while the child, standing attentively on the opposite side, looks up and mimics his gesture. They are surrounded by a peaceful natural setting with sunlight filtering through tall trees, casting soft shadows across the grass. The moment conveys teaching, guidance, and connection, possibly between father and son. Captured by Wisconsin family portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography, the image radiates warmth, patience, and the beauty of everyday moments.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families Gallery - This black and white portrait was created by Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A playful black-and-white portrait features a smiling woman standing barefoot in front of a large column, wearing a sleeveless black dress. Behind the column, a man in a suit is mostly hidden, but he extends one arm and one leg outward from either side, creating the humorous illusion that the limbs belong to the woman. The setting appears to be outdoors, next to an older building with a wooden door, concrete steps, and a large window reflecting trees. The scene feels candid and lighthearted, capturing a moment of fun and connection. Image taken by couples and family portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families Gallery - On-location portraits taken by Wisconsin photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman with curly hair wearing a navy blue shirt and black pants kneels beside a brown dog on a wooded trail surrounded by lush green trees. The dog, which has white markings on its chest and paws, stands confidently next to her, mouth open and tongue out in a joyful expression. The woman smiles warmly at the camera with one hand affectionately resting on the dog’s side. A green ball lies on the leaf-covered path in front of the dog, suggesting they’ve been playing fetch. Sunlight filters gently through the trees, adding warmth to the natural scene. This portrait was captured by Wisconsin photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families Gallery - Wisconsin family portrait taken by Waukesha County, Milwaukee County, and Dane County portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>This family portrait was captured by Wisconsin family portrait photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography. The image shows a group of four—two women and two men—standing closely together in a lush, grassy field filled with tall wildflowers. Dense green trees form a natural backdrop, creating a serene and intimate outdoor setting. The group appears to be a family, with each person smiling warmly at the camera. Their relaxed body language and casual summer clothing suggest a close, affectionate relationship and a comfortable atmosphere. The soft natural light and vibrant greenery add warmth and depth to the composition, highlighting the familial bond and the beauty of the natural Wisconsin landscape chosen for the session.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families Gallery - Wisconsin family portrait taken by photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black and white family portrait captures a tender and intimate moment between a mother and her baby. The mother, lying on her side atop a bed, embraces her infant closely, gently pressing her face to the baby's cheek with a serene, affectionate expression. Her hair is tied up, and she wears a sleeveless top. The baby, held securely in her arms, gazes directly at the camera with wide eyes and a calm expression, conveying a sense of innocence and trust. The background features a simple bed and headboard, keeping the focus on the emotional bond between the two subjects. This family portrait was taken by Wisconsin family photo artist, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families Gallery - A black and white portrait taken by Wisconsin photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>This black and white portrait was taken by Wisconsin family portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography. It features a young man standing confidently in the large, split trunk of a mature, textured tree. He balances with one leg on each branch, arms stretched out to hold onto the trunk for support. Dressed casually in a loose T-shirt, shorts, and sandals, he looks relaxed and cheerful, gazing directly at the camera. The tree’s bark is deeply grooved, and its thick branches extend beyond the frame. Soft light filters through willow-like leaves in the background, giving the scene a calm, timeless atmosphere.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families Gallery - This image was captured by Wisconsin family portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two women, likely a mother and daughter, sit side by side on a large fallen tree limb by a calm river, surrounded by lush green foliage. Both are smiling warmly, leaning into each other with relaxed and affectionate body language, suggesting a close family bond. They wear casual, coordinated blue clothing, which complements the peaceful natural setting. The photo captures a serene moment in a wooded riverside area, possibly during late spring or summer. Their joyful expressions and the soft, natural lighting create a heartwarming, candid portrait of connection and togetherness. This family portrait was taken by Stephanie Bartz, Wisconsin location scout and portrait photographer of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families Gallery - Family portraits from Wisconsin family portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A mother and daughter share a tender moment while seated on wooden chairs at the edge of a rustic dock surrounded by lily pads and lush greenery. The mother, wearing a blue off-the-shoulder blouse and black pants, smiles warmly as her daughter gently touches her cheek. The young girl, dressed in a light pink outfit, looks up lovingly at her mother, capturing a genuine moment of connection and affection. The peaceful natural setting enhances the intimate, joyful exchange between them. This candid lakeside scene evokes feelings of warmth, serenity, and the beauty of family bonds in a tranquil outdoor environment. This on-location family portrait was taken by Wisconsin photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families Gallery - Black and white portraits by couples and family portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image is a black-and-white photograph capturing a playful, candid moment at a lakeside. Two nude adults are seen from behind as they jump off a wooden dock into the water—one mid-air, the other just about to enter the lake. A dog, possibly a Labrador Retriever, stands on the dock watching them. In the background, there's a forested shoreline and calm water, suggesting a serene outdoor setting, likely in summer.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families Gallery - Authentic family portraits from Wisconsin family portrait artist, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>This authentic family portrait was taken by location scout and Wisconsin photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography. Captured in black and white, the photo shows a joyful mother sitting on rustic outdoor stone steps with her two young children. She’s smiling warmly, embracing both kids. The child on her left is playfully upside down across her lap, mid-laugh or squirming, while the child on her right is upright but clearly upset and crying. The candid moment contrasts adult calm with childhood chaos, offering a humorous and heartfelt glimpse into real family life. Autumn leaves and tall trees frame the relaxed, natural setting in soft daylight.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families Gallery - On-location portraits from Wisconsin portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image shows a woman sitting on a stone or wooden bench along a nature trail, smiling warmly at the camera. She has straight, shoulder-length brown hair with bangs and is wearing a blue plaid shirt and gray cargo pants. Sitting closely beside her is a Golden Retriever, looking calmly at the camera. The background features a lush, sunlit natural setting with tall green plants, trees, and a dirt path leading into the distance. The scene suggests a peaceful outdoor moment, possibly during a hike or leisurely walk in a park or wooded area. This portrait was taken by Wisconsin photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families Gallery - Authentic family portraits from Wisconsin family portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman with long auburn hair and glasses holds a young child in her arms while standing on a leaf-covered path in a forest filled with golden autumn foliage. The woman wears a sage green sweatshirt with detailed stitching on the shoulders and black leggings. The child, with curly hair, wears a red and beige knit hoodie with bear ears, gray pants, and playful socks with shoes. Both are smiling softly at the camera, surrounded by the warm tones of fall. The natural setting and candid expressions evoke a sense of closeness and comfort. Authentic, on-location portraits taken by Wisconsin family portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography, beautifully capturing a real moment between parent and child.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families Gallery - On-location portraits from Wisconsin portrait artist and location scout, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image shows a woman sitting on a sandy beach beside a cluster of tall, golden beach grass. She is smiling and wearing a teal knit beanie, a black jacket, and blue jeans. Sitting close to her and held gently is a brindle-colored dog with a white chest, also looking toward the camera. The setting appears to be a cool or chilly day by a large body of water—likely a lake or ocean—with overcast skies and bare trees in the background, suggesting late fall or early winter. The overall mood is calm and cozy, with a focus on the companionship between the woman and her dog. This on-location portrait was taken by Wisconsin photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Senior portrait photograph of a high school girl with glasses, posing in front of a bright, colorful mural. Captured by a Wauwatosa senior portrait photographer known for expert location scouting who specializes in finding the perfect setting, individualized for each portrait session.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Senior portrait photograph of a high school girl with glasses, posing in front of a bright, colorful mural. Captured by a Wauwatosa senior portrait photographer known for expert location scouting who specializes in finding the perfect setting, individualized for each portrait session.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A young woman poses at a white wrought iron table in an elegant outdoor seating area with vintage decor. She is smiling and wearing a black outfit with lace detailing, creating a poised and stylish look for her senior portrait photos. Captured by a Wisconsin senior portrait photographer, the image showcases thoughtful location scouting by the Milwaukee photographer. The serene setting and composition highlight the photographer’s expertise in finding unique backdrops.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A teenage boy in a light blue sweater poses in a sunlit field of yellow wildflowers during an outdoor photo session. Framed by lush greenery and warm natural tones, the setting reflects prime selections from an experienced location scout. Captured as part of a Milwaukee senior portrait shoot by a Wisconsin photographer.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A teenage boy in a black suit, white dress shirt, and blue tie sits on a wooden chair in a natural outdoor setting, surrounded by tall grasses, green foliage, and wildflowers. He looks slightly off-camera with a composed expression. The portrait was taken during golden hour, casting warm, soft light over the scene. Stephanie Bartz Photography has decades of experience as a location scout, and is dedicated to finding the perfect setting for your senior portrait photo shoot in Wisconsin.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Child portraits by Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A joyful young girl stands outdoors in front of a lush wall of leafy foliage, holding a violin in one hand and a bow in the other. Her long blonde hair is partially tucked behind her ears with a decorative clip. She wears a cozy sweater, a skirt, and leggings, radiating warmth and confidence. Captured mid-laughter, her smile feels spontaneous and full of pride. This black and white portrait, taken by a skilled Wisconsin photographer, highlights a blend of candid emotion and artistic composition. The natural setting and expressive moment reflect expert location scouting and a gift for photographing children authentically.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Portraits of children from Wisconsin photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>This black-and-white outdoor portrait features a young girl playing the violin, surrounded by large, textured leaves that create a lush, natural frame. Her long, light-colored hair is gently styled with a small clip, and she wears a cozy, patterned sweater that adds softness to the scene. With her eyes focused on the instrument, she exudes quiet confidence and concentration. Captured by a Wisconsin photographer known for expert location scouting, the image highlights how natural elements can enhance storytelling. This isn’t a posed studio shot—it’s a moment of authentic connection between subject and setting, full of calm emotion and timeless beauty.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Senior portrait photograph taken by Stephanie Bartz, Wisconsin senior photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This portrait captures a confident young woman seated in a rustic industrial workshop. She smiles naturally, exuding ease and quiet strength. Her straight, light brown or blonde hair falls over one shoulder, and glasses frame her face. She wears a dark utility jacket over a black shirt and jeans—an effortlessly stylish look. The corrugated metal walls, tools, and machinery offer a rugged backdrop that contrasts beautifully with her composed presence.  Taken by Stephanie Bartz Photography, a Wisconsin photographer known for expert location scouting, this image showcases her ability to blend portrait artistry with real-world settings for authentic, visually rich storytelling.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Senior portrait by Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>This senior portrait features a confident young woman seated on the edge of a metal worktable in an industrial workshop, framed by a striking circular metal sculpture. Natural light pours through large paned windows behind her, softly illuminating the scene and emphasizing the raw textures of aged wood, scattered tools, and weathered surfaces. The contrast between the rugged setting and the subject’s poised presence creates a compelling blend of strength and elegance.  Captured by Wisconsin senior portrait photographer Stephanie Bartz, known for expert location scouting, this image transforms a gritty industrial space into a unique, expressive backdrop full of personality and artistry.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Senior portrait photograph from Stephanie Bartz, Milwaukee senior portrait photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This senior portrait features a stylish young woman confidently posing on a sleek, modern pedestrian bridge in downtown Milwaukee. Framed by clean white architectural lines and bathed in natural light, she wears a cozy beige jacket and high-waisted jeans, radiating warmth and individuality. Captured by Stephanie Bartz Photography—a Wisconsin senior portrait photographer with decades of experience—this image showcases the power of on-location shoots. Her expertise as a location scout transforms everyday spaces into dynamic backdrops. With a relaxed, authentic expression, the subject shines in a setting that reflects her personality. It’s more than a portrait—it’s a celebration of identity and place.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - On-site nature senior portrait shoot with Stephanie Bartz, nature and senior portrait photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This senior portrait captures a candid, relaxed moment of a young man leaning against a massive, textured tree in a scenic Wisconsin park. Dressed in a deep red fleece jacket with gray sleeves and white joggers, he exudes an easygoing, approachable vibe, enhanced by his slight smile and the soft, golden sunlight filtering through the trees.  Photographed by Stephanie Bartz, a seasoned Wisconsin senior portrait photographer and expert location scout, this image exemplifies her talent for blending natural elements with authentic personality. Her artistic eye and deep knowledge of Wisconsin’s landscapes create portraits that feel both timeless and deeply personal.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Senior portraits on-location in nature by Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin location scout and photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young woman with long dark hair and a warm smile sits in a field of tall, golden and green wild plants, wearing a red floral dress. She is surrounded by soft, natural light and warm autumn tones, creating a serene, earthy atmosphere. This image showcases the location scouting of Stephanie Bartz.  Captured by Wisconsin senior portrait photographer Stephanie Bartz Photography, the photo blends natural elegance with relaxed charm, highlighting the subject’s personality in a vibrant seasonal backdrop. The portrait emphasizes authenticity and connection to nature, reflecting Stephanie Bartz’s distinctive photography style.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Senior portraits in nature by Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin-based senior portrait photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman stands in a beautiful nature setting found by Stephanie Bartz, a photographer with decades of experience in portraiture and location scouting. She is smiling gently at the camera, wearing glasses, a light blue and white striped dress, and a cream-colored cardigan. Her long blonde hair falls over her shoulders as she stands confidently with one hand on her hip. Surrounded by tall green grasses and blooming wildflowers, the soft sunlight adds warmth to the serene outdoor scene. This professionally captured senior portrait reflects a peaceful moment in nature, combining natural beauty with the expertise of a seasoned visual storyteller.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Studio senior portrait taken by Stephanie Bartz Photography, Milwaukee-based portrait photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A studio portrait by Stephanie Bartz Photography featuring a smiling young woman with long, braided hair, wearing glasses, a sparkly cold-shoulder top, and a gold pendant necklace. She poses confidently against a textured backdrop of earthy tones, with soft lighting emphasizing her warm expression.  This image is one of many senior portraits taken by Stephanie Bartz throughout the years that highlight the true identity of each student, capturing their unique personality and style. The subject's vibrant smile and relaxed posture convey confidence and authenticity, reflecting the photographer's goal to celebrate individuality through intimate, expressive portraiture in a professional studio setting.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Studio senior portrait session from Stephanie Bartz Photography, Milwaukee senior portrait photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>During a studio senior portrait session with Stephanie Bartz Photography, a young woman poses confidently with a ukulele in hand, smiling warmly at the camera. She wears a sparkly dark top with open shoulders and black pants, styled with long braids and glasses. The rich, textured backdrop of earthy tones adds depth to the professional studio setting. Capturing her musical personality and joyful spirit, this image showcases a creative and personalized approach to senior portraits.  Taken by Milwaukee senior portrait photographer Stephanie Bartz, the portrait reflects both the subject’s individuality and the artistic style of the photographer’s studio work.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - On-location senior portrait photo shoot with Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A teenage boy with tousled brown hair smiles as he looks off to the side during an on-location senior photo session. He wears a plaid flannel shirt layered over a black hoodie, sitting in front of a lush green background of foliage and natural wooden textures. This relaxed nature portrait captures a candid, joyful moment in an outdoor setting, with soft natural light highlighting his face.  The image is part of a series of senior portraits by Stephanie Bartz Photography, showcasing a casual, approachable vibe that emphasizes personality and setting in a natural environment.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - On-location nature senior photo shoot with Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin senior portrait photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A teenage boy with tousled brown hair smiles while looking directly at the camera during an on-location senior photo session. He’s dressed in a plaid flannel shirt over a black hoodie and is seated in front of a rich backdrop of greenery and natural wood textures. This easygoing nature portrait captures a warm, genuine moment in an outdoor environment, with soft natural light illuminating his face.  Part of a decades-long collection of senior portraits by Stephanie Bartz Photography, the image reflects a relaxed, authentic vibe that highlights both personality and the beauty of the setting.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - On-location senior portraits with the perfect setting from location scout and photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young woman smiles brightly while standing in front of a colorful street art wall. She wears a white short-sleeved blouse and gold jewelry, with long, wavy brown hair cascading over one shoulder. The vivid mural behind her features a large, stylized and abstract floral patterns in bold blues, greens, yellows, and purples. This joyful image captures the energy and individuality of senior portraits.  Stephanie Bartz Photography has decades of experience in both portraiture and location scouting, bringing personality and color to each session through creative, urban settings and expert visual storytelling.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Senior portraits on-location by Stephanie Bartz Photography, location scout and Wisconsin portrait photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young man with short brown hair and a trimmed beard smiles warmly at the camera in this nature portrait with a location scouted by Stephanie Bartz, a Wisconsin senior portrait photographer with decades of experience. He wears a dark button-up shirt and leans casually against a wooden fence. Behind him, tall trees with vibrant yellow and green autumn foliage create a rich, seasonal backdrop. The soft, natural light enhances the peaceful atmosphere of the forest setting.  This image was captured by Stephanie Bartz Photography, showcasing the photographer’s expertise in finding scenic outdoor environments perfect for capturing authentic, relaxed senior portraits in nature.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Senior portraits by Stephanie Bartz Photography, Waukesha County photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This portrait features a young woman with long, wavy light brown hair, smiling warmly at the camera. She is wearing a brown leather jacket over a dark top, and the soft focus wooden steps in the background add a natural, relaxed feel to the image. The lighting is even and flattering, highlighting her friendly expression and youthful energy.  This professionally captured photo was taken by Stephanie Bartz Photography, a Wisconsin senior portrait photographer shooting in Waukesha County, Milwaukee County, and beyond. The composition and styling suggest it is part of a senior photo session, emphasizing both personality and natural charm.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Senior portraits in nature captured by Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin senior portrait photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young man stands confidently on a thick tree branch, holding onto the trunk during an on-location senior portrait photo shoot. Dressed in a dark button-up shirt and jeans, he smiles naturally, blending into the vibrant backdrop of autumn leaves and tall pine trees. The setting provides a dynamic mix of color and texture, capturing a relaxed yet adventurous mood. This wooded scene was the perfect setting from Stephanie Bartz, a photographer and location scout with decades of experience, showcasing both the subject’s personality and the season’s natural beauty. The image feels candid, personal, and artistically framed in a peaceful outdoor environment.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Senior portrait photo shoot from Stephanie Bartz Photography, nature portrait photographer in Wisconsin</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young woman with long, dark brown hair stands smiling in a sunlit natural setting during autumn. She wears a short-sleeved red floral blouse tied in the front over a black top and dark jeans. The soft, golden light highlights her features and adds warmth to the image, creating a relaxed, cheerful atmosphere. Behind her, the blurred background reveals fall foliage in shades of yellow, green, and orange, with trees and shrubs suggesting a peaceful outdoor location.  This image is part of an on-location senior portrait photo shoot from Stephanie Bartz Photography, capturing a confident and joyful moment that reflects the beauty of both the subject and the surrounding environment.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Unique senior portraits from photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young woman with long blonde hair stands confidently near the edge of a calm waterfront, smiling warmly at the camera with her arms loosely crossed. She wears a soft, textured light-blue shawl-style top over a black outfit, and her relaxed pose is complemented by the soft natural lighting of a serene, tree-lined shoreline. The background features lush green foliage and gentle waves, adding a peaceful, summery atmosphere to the portrait.  Captured with a perfect natural backdrop from Stephanie Bartz Photography, a Wisconsin photographer and location scout with years of experience, this image beautifully blends the subject’s poise with the region’s natural charm, highlighting both her personality and the thoughtful composition of an experienced artist behind the lens.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Wisconsin senior portraits from Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young man smiles warmly at the camera in a serene woodland setting, captured in soft, golden sunlight. He wears glasses, a gray hoodie under a blue and white plaid flannel shirt, and a dark t-shirt, giving a relaxed and casual look. Bare tree branches and a gently reflective body of water create a peaceful, natural backdrop, suggesting late autumn or early winter.  This image showcases unique senior portrait photography from Wisconsin senior portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz. The composition, natural light, and outdoor setting all contribute to a timeless and personal feel. Senior portraits like this reflect individuality, warmth, and a strong sense of place.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Wisconsin senior portrait photography by Stephanie Bartz, on-location portrait photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young woman sits on the ground in a serene wooded area covered with crisp autumn leaves, leaning casually against a mossy stone wall. Dressed in a black turtleneck, cuffed jeans, and black-and-white sneakers, she smiles gently at the camera. Her long blonde hair frames her face as she poses naturally in this peaceful, seasonal setting.  This image is one of hundreds of on-location senior portraits in Wisconsin taken by talented photographer and experienced location scout, Stephanie Bartz. The warm fall tones, rustic background, and relaxed pose create a timeless and personal portrait capturing the spirit of youth and the beauty of autumn.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Senior portrait photo shoot and location scouting with Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A teenage boy with short, dark brown hair and a friendly smile is seated or crouching in a natural outdoor setting. He is wearing a long-sleeved, blue button-up shirt and looking directly at the camera. Behind him is a scenic backdrop of tall grasses and foliage in rich golden-yellow and green hues, suggesting an autumn season. The lighting is soft and even, contributing to the warm and relaxed atmosphere of the portrait. The overall composition emphasizes a sense of comfort, confidence, and seasonal beauty. Photography and location scouting by Stephanie Bartz, a Wisconsin senior portrait photographer known for capturing authentic outdoor portraits.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A high school senior smiles warmly while seated in a golden field filled with softly blurred wildflowers and tall grasses. She has long, wavy light brown hair and wears a muted blue blouse with subtle texture and a delicate gold necklace. The warm, natural sunlight enhances the earthy tones of the scene, giving the portrait a relaxed and radiant feel. This professional image highlights Wisconsin senior portraits and location scouting from Stephanie Bartz, capturing the beauty of both the subject and the scenic outdoor backdrop. The photo's soft lighting and thoughtful composition emphasize a calm, confident moment, perfect for commemorating a senior year milestone in a picturesque natural setting.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - On-site senior photo shoots with Wisconsin photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young woman with long, straight, light brown hair smiles warmly while seated on a wooden walkway scattered with autumn leaves. She leans casually against a rustic log fence, dressed in a stylish black off-the-shoulder floral top. The setting, rich with fall colors and natural textures, evokes a peaceful, outdoorsy feel—ideal for capturing a relaxed and authentic moment. This image exemplifies senior portrait sessions with Stephanie Bartz Photography, bringing decades of experience behind the camera and location scouting. The composition balances professional polish with seasonal charm, highlighting both the subject’s personality and the photographer’s eye for natural, expressive backdrops.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A young woman with shoulder-length brown hair stands outdoors beside a curved, light beige brick wall. She is smiling warmly and looking directly at the camera, exuding a relaxed and confident presence. She wears a textured burgundy dress with puffed sleeves that adds a touch of elegance and color contrast against the neutral-toned background. Soft daylight filters through the green leaves of a tall tree nearby, casting a gentle dappled light across the scene. The photo captures a mix of urban and natural elements, with the curved wall guiding the eye toward the background. Taken by Wisconsin portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz..</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - On-site senior photo shoot with Stephanie Bartz, photographer in Waukesha, Milwaukee, and Dane Counties, and statewide in Wisconsin</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young person with shoulder-length blonde hair sits casually on a pile of large, textured logs in a lush, wooded area. They wear a light sage green button-up shirt over a black top with dark blue jeans, smiling warmly at the camera. The surrounding greenery is vibrant and dense, creating a peaceful, natural backdrop with dappled sunlight filtering through the trees. This outdoor portrait captures a relaxed, confident expression, highlighting a candid yet composed moment in nature. Taken by senior portrait photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz, shooting in Waukesha, Milwaukee, and Dane Counties as well as statewide in Wisconsin.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Child portrait captured by Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin portrait artist and photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A smiling young blond boy poses playfully in front of a vibrant blue backdrop. He wears a black-and-white checkered button-down shirt with sleeves casually rolled up and bright yellow shorts. His head is tilted slightly as he beams with joy, hands clasped near his chest in a bashful, cheerful gesture. His light hair is neatly styled, and his expressive eyes add to the charm of the portrait. The colorful outfit contrasts warmly with the solid blue background, giving the image a bright, happy tone. This professionally staged photo captures the spirit and personality of childhood. Taken by Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin portrait photographer for all ages, from children to seniors.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Kid portraits from Wisconsin portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy with short blond hair stands outdoors, smiling warmly at the camera. He wears a bright pink, blue, and white plaid button-up shirt with the sleeves rolled up, and his hands rest casually behind his back. He leans slightly against a large, cylindrical concrete pillar. The background features lush green foliage and climbing vines along a fence, suggesting a peaceful garden or backyard setting. The overall mood of the image is cheerful and relaxed, capturing a candid yet composed moment. The soft natural light and vibrant colors highlight the boy’s youthful energy and charm. Portrait captured by Wisconsin child photographer, Stephanie Bartz.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Milwaukee senior portrait photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black-and-white portrait of a young woman sitting on a wooden stool in the center of a modern pedestrian bridge. She is laughing with her mouth open, looking slightly to the side, creating a joyful and spontaneous mood. She wears a black dress, black tights, and lace-up combat boots. The bridge features sleek cables and clean architectural lines leading to a contemporary building in the background. The setting is white, sleek, and urban. The composition emphasizes symmetry and leading lines. Taken by Stephanie Bartz, Milwaukee location scout and senior portrait photographer, whose watermark appears in the bottom right corner of the image.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Photo taken by Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin's premier senior portrait photographer and location scout serving Waukesha, Milwaukee, Dane County, and beyond.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A vibrant color portrait of a smiling young man standing in a natural, outdoor setting surrounded by tall green grass and yellow wildflowers. He wears a long-sleeve, dark brown polo shirt and light blue jeans, with one hand tucked casually into his pocket. His relaxed posture and friendly expression create a warm, approachable mood. The dense greenery in the background adds rich texture, while the yellow flowers in the foreground bring a bright, cheerful contrast to the scene. The photo feels fresh and candid, capturing a quiet moment in nature. Taken by Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin's premier senior portrait photographer and location scout serving Waukesha, Milwaukee, Dane County, and beyond.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - On-location senior portraits from Wisconsin photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A smiling teenage boy with curly dark brown hair sits outdoors in a natural setting, facing the camera with a relaxed and friendly expression. He wears a dark, buttoned jacket over a light blue collared shirt. His arms are casually resting on a surface just out of view. The background is softly blurred, featuring vibrant green grass and a patch of yellow wildflowers, suggesting the photo was taken in spring or early summer. The sunlight casts a warm glow across his face, enhancing the cheerful and inviting mood of the portrait. Taken by Wisconsin photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Senior portraits in nature taken by Wisconsin portrait photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young woman with shoulder-length curly dark hair is seated on a large rock beside a gently flowing creek in a lush, green outdoor setting. She is wearing a red patterned blouse and high-waisted blue jeans, looking calmly at the camera with a relaxed smile. Tall grass and other large rocks surround the stream, which winds through a peaceful, natural area. The portrait feels serene and candid, emphasizing the subject’s comfort in nature. This senior portrait was captured by Wisconsin photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz Photography, showcasing both the subject’s personality and the scenic environment. The composition balances natural textures with a personal, reflective mood suited for a milestone moment.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Senior portrait captured by Stephanie Bartz Photography, on-location photographer serving Milwaukee, Dane, Waukesha Counties, and statewide in Wisconsin</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young woman with shoulder-length curly brown hair and wire-rimmed glasses sits on a stone pathway lined with soft green foliage and purple flowers. She wears a red patterned wrap-style blouse and high-waisted blue jeans, gazing directly and confidently at the camera with a gentle expression. The natural light and peaceful garden setting create a warm, relaxed atmosphere, ideal for a senior portrait. Her casual pose and soft smile convey a sense of ease and personality. Taken by Stephanie Bartz, on-location senior portrait photographer serving Milwaukee, Dane, Waukesha Counties, and statewide in Wisconsin, this image highlights both the subject and the scenic outdoor environment.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Photograph captured by Wisconsin child portrait photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy with light brown hair and bright blue eyes sits in a lush, green garden, smiling softly at the camera. He wears a long-sleeved, button-up denim shirt and appears relaxed and content. Behind him, tall ornamental grasses and leafy plants create a soft, natural backdrop filled with rich textures and shades of green. The lighting is bright and natural, adding warmth to the portrait and highlighting the boy’s features. The composition and clarity suggest a professional photo session. Taken by Wisconsin child portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz Photography, the image captures a peaceful and genuine moment outdoors.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Photograph taken by Wisconsin senior portrait photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young woman with long blonde hair leans casually against a wooden railing, smiling warmly at the camera with her hand resting gently on her cheek. She wears a dark green utility-style jacket over a textured turtleneck sweater, radiating a comfortable and confident presence. Behind her, a soft-focus forest setting with wooden stairs and lush greenery evokes a peaceful, autumnal outdoor scene. Her natural pose and friendly expression create an inviting, authentic portrait that blends beautifully with the wooded backdrop. This image captures a quiet, reflective moment during a nature walk or photo shoot in the woods. Photograph taken by Wisconsin senior portrait photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - On-location senior portrait photography from Wisconsin photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young man with tousled brown hair sits on a wooden bench near the edge of a peaceful body of water, smiling calmly at the camera. He wears a textured blue quarter-zip pullover sweater with dark accents on the shoulders and chest pocket, paired with jeans. Behind him, soft autumn colors—warm oranges, yellows, and greens—create a vibrant yet serene lakeside backdrop. The foliage reflects gently off the water’s surface, suggesting a crisp fall day. His relaxed pose and the natural setting combine for a warm, approachable portrait that balances calm confidence with seasonal beauty. Photograph taken by Wisconsin senior portrait photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Portrait taken by Wisconsin photographer, Stephanie Bartz, specializing in senior portraits in Waukesha, Milwaukee, and Dane Counties and beyond.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young man with curly brown hair smiles warmly at the camera while seated outdoors in front of a vivid autumn landscape. He is wearing a light gray zip-up jacket, and his relaxed posture and expression suggest a confident, easygoing personality. Behind him, trees in full fall color—reds, oranges, yellows, and greens—create a vibrant seasonal backdrop under a lightly overcast sky. The soft, natural lighting and colorful foliage help highlight the subject without distraction. This image is a professional portrait that captures both personality and place.Taken by Wisconsin photographer, Stephanie Bartz, specializing in senior portraits in Waukesha, Milwaukee, and Dane Counties and beyond.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Shot by Wisconsin senior portrait photographer and location expert, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Senior portrait of a young man with curly brown hair poses outdoors amid a vibrant autumn landscape. He is wearing a dark quarter-zip pullover and jeans, crouched slightly among tall grass and leafy undergrowth. Behind him, the forest glows with fall foliage in vivid shades of orange, yellow, and green, creating a warm and inviting natural backdrop. He smiles confidently at the camera, suggesting a relaxed and personable atmosphere. The photo composition highlights both the subject and the rich seasonal environment, indicating a professional portrait session. Image captured by Wisconsin senior portrait photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz Photography, known for her creative use of natural landscapes and candid expressions.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Timeless kid portraits by Wisconsin photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black-and-white close-up portrait of a young girl with light skin and straight, chin-length hair with bangs. She gazes directly at the camera with a neutral, composed expression, her eyes wide and slightly reflective. Her lips are gently closed, and she wears a collared top beneath a textured sweater. The background is softly blurred, keeping the viewer’s focus on her face. The lighting is even and soft, giving the portrait a timeless quality. This carefully composed image captures a quiet and introspective moment in childhood. Taken by Stephanie Bartz, local Wisconsin child portrait photographer and location scout.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Wisconsin kid portraits from Stephanie Bartz Photography, child photographer and location scout</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young child with short curly hair and a joyful expression sits on a large fallen tree trunk in the middle of a sunlit forest during autumn. The child wears a red and pink zip-up jacket, greenish-gray pants, and dark sneakers with white soles. Bright yellow and brown leaves cover the forest floor and trees, with golden light filtering through tall, bare trunks, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. The scene conveys a sense of peace, wonder, and natural beauty as the child poses comfortably and confidently. Kid portraits from Stephanie Bartz Photography, child photographer in Wisconsin. This portrait captures the playful spirit of childhood in nature.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Kid portrait from Wisconsin senior and child photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>sun-dappled autumn forest. The child, with short curly hair and a bright, open smile, looks directly into the camera, exuding warmth and happiness. They wear a cozy red and pink jacket, greenish-gray pants, and dark sneakers. Golden leaves blanket the forest floor and cling to tall trees, glowing in soft afternoon light. The scene feels playful and natural, capturing a spontaneous burst of joy. Kid portraits from Stephanie Bartz Photography, child photographer in Wisconsin. A lively celebration of childhood in a peaceful woodland setting.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Portraits by Stephanie Bartz, Wisconsin senior and child portrait photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young blonde girl lies on a grassy surface scattered with colorful pom-poms. She wears a lacy white dress and holds a pair of playful, pink-and-yellow pipe cleaner glasses over her eyes. Her mouth is wide open in an expressive scream or exaggerated laugh, capturing a moment of pure, joyful chaos. Her hair fans out around her head, and the overall scene is whimsical and creative, reflecting a carefree childhood moment. The image bursts with energy and imagination, enhanced by the bright, scattered craft materials. This playful and expressive image is part of many portraits by Stephanie Bartz, Wisconsin senior and child portrait photographer, known for capturing authentic, lively moments.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids Gallery - Kid and child portraits from Wisconsin photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography, capturing genuine childhood moments</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young toddler with light blonde hair in playful pigtails sits on wooden steps outdoors, surrounded by tall green grass and rustic wooden railings. She wears a turquoise ruffled sleeveless top, navy shorts, and white sandals. Her cheeks are slightly flushed, and she has a surprised or expressive look on her face, with lips pursed as if she’s about to speak or blow a kiss. The soft, natural lighting enhances the relaxed and candid mood of the scene. This image is one of many kid and child portraits from Wisconsin photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography, capturing genuine childhood moments.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Workplace - Women's Work portraits series from Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin portrait photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black and white photograph features a woman standing confidently on an airport runway. She is dressed in a formal commercial airline pilot’s uniform, complete with a hat, epaulets, and a double-breasted jacket, suggesting her professional status and experience. The runway extends far into the background, with bold, symmetrical lines creating a strong sense of depth and perspective. Overhead, a dramatic sky filled with clouds adds a dynamic backdrop to the scene. The woman is smiling, standing tall with her hands in her pockets, projecting pride and poise. This image appears to celebrate women in aviation and was taken by a professional photographer, as indicated by the watermark in the bottom right corner of the image.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Workplace - Women's Work portraits series from Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin portrait photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black and white photograph features a woman standing confidently on an airport runway. She is dressed in a formal commercial airline pilot’s uniform, complete with a hat, epaulets, and a double-breasted jacket, suggesting her professional status and experience. The runway extends far into the background, with bold, symmetrical lines creating a strong sense of depth and perspective. Overhead, a dramatic sky filled with clouds adds a dynamic backdrop to the scene. The woman is smiling, standing tall with her hands in her pockets, projecting pride and poise. This image appears to celebrate women in aviation and was taken by a professional photographer, as indicated by the watermark in the bottom right corner of the image.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Workplace - Women's Work portraits series from Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin portrait photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black and white photo shows a welding workshop with two people. In the foreground, a woman sits on a bench facing the camera, smiling warmly. She wears a protective welding jacket, gloves, and a welding helmet that is lifted up, revealing her face. Behind her, a second person is actively welding at a metal table. Bright sparks fly from the welding torch, illuminating the surrounding area. The background includes corrugated metal walls, industrial tools, welding machines, and coiled cables, contributing to the workshop’s gritty, hands-on atmosphere. The overall mood suggests skill, confidence, and camaraderie, possibly in a training or vocational education setting. The photo captures a moment of pride and productivity in a typically male-dominated trade environment.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Workplace - One of a series of workplace portraits of women in typically male-dominated fields, by Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>In a black-and-white image taken inside an aircraft hangar, a woman stands beside a small propeller plane with its engine exposed, suggesting active maintenance or inspection. She wears dark work clothes and stands confidently with her hands on her hips, embodying competence and authority in a field historically dominated by men. The aircraft is situated among various tools and equipment on the hangar floor, indicating a busy, technical work environment. In the background, an American flag and a round aviation emblem hang on the wall, reinforcing the aviation setting. The overall scene emphasizes her role as a skilled professional in aviation mechanics, challenging traditional gender roles through her presence and poise in this male-dominated industry.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Workplace - One of a series of a workplace portraits of women in typically male-dominated fields, by Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black and white photo features a woman standing confidently outdoors in front of a large mural depicting a stylized deer head and a basketball hoop, referencing the Milwaukee Bucks NBA team. She is wearing a dark blazer and has a pair of headphones resting around her neck, suggesting a role in media, broadcasting, or team operations. As an employee of the Milwaukee Bucks, she represents a growing presence of women in professional sports, particularly in roles traditionally dominated by men. The mural and her composed posture highlight the intersection of athletic culture and gender representation. The photo captures a moment of quiet confidence and professionalism, set against a backdrop that underscores her connection to the male-dominated world of professional basketball.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Workplace - One of a series of a workplace portraits of women in typically male-dominated fields, by Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this black-and-white photograph, a confident female pilot stands proudly in front of a small single-engine airplane inside a spacious hangar. Her posture is relaxed yet assertive, with arms crossed and a smile on her face, embodying both professionalism and pride. The image captures more than just a moment—it symbolizes her presence and success in the traditionally male-dominated field of aviation. The hangar setting, with another aircraft partially visible in the background, underscores the technical and mechanical nature of her environment. Strong light from large industrial windows casts defined shadows, highlighting the aircraft’s sleek lines and the pilot’s focused demeanor. This compelling visual narrative celebrates gender diversity and determination within a demanding and historically underrepresented profession for women.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Workplace - A black and white portrait, part of a series from Stephanie Bartz Photography highlighting workplace portraits of women in male-dominated fields</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image is a black-and-white workplace portrait of a smiling woman with long hair, wearing a collared shirt with an embroidered company logo. She stands in a well-appointed bathroom showroom, with a vanity, mirror, and toilet visible in the background. The professional setting and logo suggest this is a promotional photo. As a woman in a male-dominated industry—likely related to construction, plumbing, or home remodeling—the portrait conveys professionalism and representation in her field.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Workplace - Image from a series of workplace portraits from Wisconsin photographer, Stephanie Bartz highlighting women in male-dominated fields</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black-and-white workplace portrait featuring a female firefighter sitting confidently on the front bumper of a Milwaukee Fire Department rescue truck. Dressed in her official uniform with a visible badge, she smiles slightly at the camera, conveying professionalism and pride. The fire truck is labeled "MFD" and "RESCUE," parked in front of a brick fire station with garage doors in the background. The composition centers her in a traditionally male-dominated profession, highlighting her presence and role within the department. The black-and-white aesthetic lends the image a timeless, documentary feel, underscoring themes of strength, representation, and public service. This portrait not only captures an individual in her work environment but also reflects broader shifts in gender representation within firefighting and other emergency response careers.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Workplace - From Stephanie Bartz Photography's series "Women's Work," highlighting females in male-dominated fields</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman stands confidently in the back of a utility van with both rear doors open, framed by industrial equipment and tools, suggesting a technical or mechanical profession. She wears a hard hat, a jacket, and work boots, indicating readiness for hands-on labor. The van is parked inside a workshop or garage space, with fluorescent lights and visible cables overhead. This workplace portrait captures not just her presence but her competence in a field often dominated by men, challenging gender stereotypes and representing diversity in the trades. The organized interior of the van and her stance convey professionalism and purpose. The image highlights her role and environment, serving as a strong visual statement about women succeeding in skilled, industrial careers.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Workplace - "Women's Work" series from Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin workplace portrait photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This black and white workplace portrait features a woman in a flight suit standing confidently on an airfield, smiling directly at the camera with her hands on her hips. She is positioned in front of a row of large U.S. Air Force aircraft, suggesting her role as a pilot or aircrew member. The planes are lined up neatly in the background, with visible "U.S. Air Force" markings on the fuselage. The setting appears to be a military base, with an expansive runway stretching into the distance. This image captures a moment of pride and professionalism, highlighting the subject’s presence in a traditionally male-dominated field and serving as a powerful representation of gender diversity within the aviation and military workforce.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Workplace - "Women's Work" series of workplace portraits from Wisconsin portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black and white workplace portrait features a woman transit worker standing confidently in front of a public bus marked "CONNECT 1" at a modern, mostly empty transit terminal. Dressed in a uniform with a visible badge and reflective safety stripes, she stands with arms crossed, exuding pride and professionalism. The bus behind her displays the number 102 and is parked on dedicated tracks between sleek concrete walkways. This image highlights her presence and authority in a male-dominated field, emphasizing representation and resilience in public transportation. The architectural environment, with its clean lines and industrial tone, frames her as central and commanding, reinforcing themes of strength, visibility, and gender inclusion in a traditionally male-centric industry.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Workplace - Image from "Women's Work," a series of workplace portraits of females in male-dominated fields by Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black-and-white workplace portrait of a smiling woman standing confidently in a workshop filled with industrial tools and machinery. She wears a protective face shield, gloves, and work clothes, indicating hands-on involvement in a trade traditionally dominated by men, such as metalworking or mechanical fabrication. The organized space behind her includes mounted equipment, shelves of tools, parts, and labeled bins, suggesting a skilled and professional environment. Her expression conveys pride and ease, capturing a moment of empowerment and representation in a field where women are historically underrepresented. The photo celebrates her presence and expertise within this rugged, male-dominated workspace, highlighting both her individuality and her role in challenging gender norms within skilled trades and technical professions.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Workplace - From Stephanie Bartz Photography's "Women's Work" series highlighting women in traditionally male-dominated fields</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black-and-white workplace portrait of a woman seated at a large, industrial workbench in what appears to be a woodworking or fabrication shop. She wears a dark T-shirt and a headlamp, suggesting active involvement in hands-on labor. Her posture is relaxed yet confident, with her hands resting on the surface in front of her. Behind her, shelves are filled with neatly arranged tools, stacked tiles or materials, and equipment, reinforcing the atmosphere of a structured, male-dominated trade environment. The photograph captures a moment of calm and pride, portraying her as both capable and comfortable in a space traditionally occupied by men. Pipes, clamps, and machinery in the foreground add depth and highlight the functional nature of the workspace around her.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Workplace - Black and white portraits from Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin portrait photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This black-and-white workplace portrait captures a woman in a traditionally male-dominated field, standing confidently against a weathered brick wall. She wears a beanie and flannel shirt, practical clothing suited for manual labor, and carries two bricks in one gloved hand, with a respirator hanging around her neck—suggesting work involving construction, restoration, or masonry. Her relaxed yet self-assured posture and faint smile convey both competence and pride in her trade. Fallen leaves and bare trees in the background hint at an outdoor, possibly autumn work environment. The image challenges gender norms by showcasing a woman thriving in a physically demanding profession, highlighting both her individuality and the broader shift toward gender inclusion in the skilled labor workforce.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Workplace - "Women's Work" black and white portraits series from Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman wearing safety glasses stands confidently in a workshop, smiling at the camera. She has short, neatly styled twists and wears a dark t-shirt with partially visible text on the front. Behind her, a pegboard holds neatly arranged tools, including clamps and tubing, suggesting a technical or mechanical workspace. Industrial equipment and pipes are partially visible in the background, indicating a hands-on environment. The monochrome setting emphasizes the serious, professional tone of the portrait. This image serves as a workplace portrait that subtly challenges gender norms by depicting a woman working in what appears to be a traditionally male-dominated field, such as engineering, fabrication, or scientific instrumentation.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This black-and-white workplace portrait features a female race car driver posed confidently in front of a high-performance sports car, highlighting her presence in a traditionally male-dominated field. She is dressed in a full racing suit and sits on a low stool or bench while holding a racing helmet in her hands, smiling directly at the camera. Her expression conveys pride and determination, embodying both professionalism and passion for her work. The car behind her, with visible sponsor decals and racing modifications, reinforces the context of automotive sports. Taken outdoors against a wooden fence, the image powerfully captures the identity and strength of a woman thriving in an environment where female representation remains limited but is steadily growing.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>In this black-and-white workplace portrait, a confident woman stands in a large industrial garage, surrounded by heavy equipment and public transit vehicles. Wearing a dark uniform and a name patch, she leans casually against a workbench, her expression relaxed and assured. The tools and machinery in the background suggest a technical or mechanical role—fields traditionally dominated by men. Despite the gritty, utilitarian environment, she stands out with a calm strength and pride in her profession. The setting, possibly a transit maintenance facility, highlights the physical and skilled nature of her work. This image celebrates her presence and contribution in a field where women are still underrepresented, offering a powerful glimpse into gender diversity in the trades.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This black-and-white workplace portrait captures a woman standing confidently inside a professional radio broadcast studio, an environment traditionally dominated by men. Wearing headphones and a stylish leather jacket over a shirt that reads "414,” area code for Milwaukee, she leans casually against a desk filled with audio mixing equipment, microphones, and monitors. Her relaxed stance and warm smile convey assurance and pride in her role. Behind her, the studio walls and prominent “Radio Milwaukee” signage set the scene, highlighting her connection to the station. The portrait not only emphasizes her presence in the media industry but also subtly celebrates her position as a capable and empowered professional in a male-centric broadcasting field.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A black-and-white portrait of a professional woman in a wooded outdoor setting, seated confidently on a high director-style chair beside a stream. She is dressed in a dark academic robe and holding an open laptop, representing her engagement in a traditionally male-dominated field. Two young girls accompany her: one brushes her hair while the other brushes her own teeth, symbolizing the dual responsibilities of caregiving and professional achievement. The serene natural environment contrasts with the demands of her work, emphasizing her ability to balance both spheres. A footbridge and leafy trees frame the background. This portrait highlights the complexities and strength of a woman navigating leadership, intellect, and motherhood in a professional landscape still marked by gender disparities.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A black-and-white workplace portrait showing a female arborist suspended midair among the bare branches of a tall tree, captured during a tree-climbing or pruning task. Wearing a helmet, harness, and full climbing gear, she appears confident and composed while secured with multiple ropes. Her expression conveys a sense of pride and professionalism as she engages in a role traditionally dominated by men. The leafless branches and overcast sky suggest a winter or early spring setting. This image not only highlights the technical skill and physical demands of arborist work but also underscores gender representation and resilience in a challenging, male-dominated field. The dynamic composition celebrates her presence, strength, and contribution in a traditionally male-populated profession.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This black and white photograph captures a confident female arborist standing against the trunk of a large tree, holding a chainsaw in one hand. She is dressed in professional safety gear, including a helmet with a visor, protective gloves, and heavy-duty workwear, signaling her active role in a physically demanding and traditionally male-dominated field. Her calm, self-assured expression and upright posture convey pride in her work and resilience in the face of gender norms. Behind her, a rural landscape unfolds with a pair of silos in the distance, hinting at a countryside setting where manual labor is integral to the community. The image not only highlights her profession but also subtly challenges stereotypes, showcasing strength, skill, and determination.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Here is a workplace portrait of two women arborists standing confidently in front of a large, leafless tree in a rural landscape. Dressed in full safety gear, including helmets, harnesses, and protective clothing, they each rest a foot on a large chainsaw, one labeled "Stihl" and the other "Husqvarna." The photo, in black and white, captures not only the stark beauty of the tree and open farmland but also the strength and professionalism of the subjects. Silos and farm buildings in the distance emphasize the agricultural setting. This image highlights female representation in the traditionally male-dominated field of arboriculture, conveying empowerment, capability, and a strong sense of purpose in a demanding outdoor profession.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A black-and-white workplace portrait shows a woman standing confidently on a thick, high tree branch while wearing professional arborist gear. She is equipped with a helmet, harness, and multiple climbing ropes, indicating she is actively engaged in tree work or inspection at height. Her body language, upright stance, and steady grip on a rope convey both skill and assurance. Surrounded by sparse, leafless branches against a pale sky, she is framed by the natural environment in which she works. The image highlights her presence in a traditionally male-dominated field, celebrating her role and capability in this demanding outdoor profession. The photo captures both the technical aspects of her work and the quiet strength of a woman thriving in a male-dominated profession.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The image shows a professionally posed group portrait featuring six adults in business or business-casual attire. Two people are seated at the front—one man in a grey blazer and one woman in a grey dress—while four others stand behind them, smiling confidently. The setting appears to be an upscale interior space with large windows revealing a cityscape in the background, suggesting a high-rise office or formal venue. This is likely a corporate or team photo meant to convey professionalism and approachability. This corporate portrait was captured by Waukesha, Milwaukee, Dane, and statewide Wisconsin photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The image shows a man seated alone in a theater with rows of red velvet seats. He is leaning forward with his arms resting on the back of the seat in front of him, looking directly at the camera. He wears black-framed glasses and a black long-sleeve shirt. The lighting focuses on him, emphasizing his thoughtful or introspective expression, while the background is softly lit. The setting and composition suggest a quiet moment in an otherwise empty theater, possibly during a rehearsal, intermission, or reflective pause. Branding portraits taken by on-location photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>In this black-and-white portrait, a woman is centered against a dark, softly textured background, holding a vintage camera up to her right eye. Her left eye is gently closed, and she appears focused, either mimicking the act of taking a photograph or fully engaged in doing so. Her right arm arches over her head to support the camera from above, while her left hand steadies it below. She wears a light-colored smartwatch on her left wrist and a wedding ring on her left ring finger. The lighting softly highlights her facial features and hands, creating a calm, intimate mood. In the upper left corner, a watermark reads “stephanie bartz photography” in lowercase letters. This branding portrait was captured by Stephanie Bartz, Wisconsin portrait photographer and location scout.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The image is a black-and-white portrait taken in a photography studio. The subject is a smiling woman with light-colored hair, wearing glasses, a dark outfit, and sandals. She is seated on a wooden stool and holding a DSLR camera on her shoulder, suggesting she is a photographer. Behind her, professional studio lighting equipment and a textured backdrop are visible, reinforcing the studio setting. The mood is casual and approachable, likely aiming to convey the subject's personality and profession. This image was taken by Wisconsin branding photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The image shows a man standing against a plain blue background. He is wearing glasses, a blue checkered button-up shirt with rolled-up sleeves, and blue pants. He is holding a red plate with a tall, dense stack of cheese balls arranged in an unusual, gravity-defying, tower-like formation. The man appears to be looking at the cheese ball tower with a slight, contemplative smile. This humorous, whimsical portrait, is a playful and quirky promotional image taken by branding photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The image depicts a smiling woman in an art studio, actively engaged in creating an abstract painting. She stands behind a large worktable filled with various art supplies, including paintbrushes, containers of paint, spray bottles, pastels, and other tools. Wearing a striped shirt and a light-colored apron, she appears relaxed and happy as she works. The partially completed artwork in front of her features bold, colorful strokes in blue, white, and yellow tones. Behind her, a finished abstract painting hangs on the wall, complementing several framed pieces of art on the adjacent wall. The environment suggests a personal, creative workspace designed for painting and artistic exploration, reflecting the woman’s passion for art and her expressive, colorful style.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A professionally dressed man is seated indoors in a bright, modern space with soft natural light streaming through large windows on the left side of the frame. He is wearing a tan or beige suit jacket paired with a white dress shirt and a dark gray tie. The man has short dark hair and a neatly groomed beard and mustache, and he is smiling warmly at the camera with a friendly, approachable demeanor. The background features a long, softly blurred corridor with a smooth, reflective floor, adding depth to the composition. The overall setting and styling suggest this is a professional portrait, likely intended for corporate, business, or marketing purposes.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The image shows two individuals standing side by side, holding hands. Their upper bodies are visible, but their faces are not shown. Both people have heavily tattooed arms and are wearing work aprons—one in black and the other in brown. The person on the left wears a black "Perennial Soaps" T-shirt, suggesting a handmade soap business or artisan context. The background includes neatly arranged shelves filled with colorful rectangular objects, likely soap bars, reinforcing the idea that the image was taken in a soap workshop or artisanal production space.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The image shows a person engaged in handmade soap making. The subject appears to be a tattooed individual wearing black gloves and a black T-shirt that reads "PERENNIAL SOAPS" with plant-themed graphics. They are pouring two different colors of liquid soap—yellow and green—into a large rectangular soap mold that already contains vibrant pink soap. The scene is set in what looks like a workshop or studio, with shelves full of colorful soap bars in the background. The setting suggests a small business or artisan soap-making environment.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>canvases mounted side by side on a wall. She has curly gray hair, glasses, and is wearing a dark shirt and an apron. She is applying paint using a small roller, and the painting features earthy tones like green, blue, and rust. In the foreground, there is a container holding various paintbrushes and art tools, suggesting this is her studio or a workspace for artistic creation.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding - Artist portraits from branding portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image shows a woman with curly, grey hair standing in an art studio, smiling at the camera. She has short, curly white hair, wears glasses, and is dressed in black with a large, artistic necklace. Behind her, two large abstract paintings featuring textured shades of green, blue, and brown are mounted side by side on a wooden slat wall. In front of her is a work surface filled with various art supplies, including brushes, jars, and tools. A smaller canvas on an easel displays a yellow and white abstract painting, suggesting a work in progress. The setting appears warm and personal, conveying the creative atmosphere of an artist’s workspace and a moment of pride or presentation by the artist.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The image features a woman standing in an outdoor, wooded setting. She has short, curly white hair and is wearing dark-rimmed glasses. She is smiling gently, giving off a warm and approachable presence. She is dressed in a black top that has a colorful fabric accent near one shoulder, and she wears a long necklace with a pendant that appears to show a portrait. Behind her, the background is filled with lush greenery, tall trees, and a soft forest floor, creating a peaceful, natural atmosphere. The lighting is soft and even, enhancing the tranquil mood of the image. This professional, personal portrait was taken in a natural, serene environment. Captured by branding portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding - Branding photo shoots and professional headshots from Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman with shoulder-length, curly dark hair is seated on a deep purple couch against a solid purple wall. She is smiling warmly at the camera, conveying a friendly and confident demeanor. She wears a dark blazer over a patterned blouse that features swirls of purple, magenta, black, and white, complementing the background and overall color scheme. Her posture is relaxed yet professional, with one arm resting casually on the back of the couch. The lighting is soft and flattering, creating a polished and welcoming portrait. This professional headshot was captured by branding photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A cheerful man is seated on a black metal bench in a vibrant, well-maintained garden filled with a variety of colorful plants and flowers. He is wearing a tan wide-brimmed hat, round eyeglasses, a dark gray blazer, and a graphic T-shirt underneath, along with a wristwatch. He is smiling warmly and looking directly at the camera, creating a friendly and approachable atmosphere. The lush garden surrounding him features a mix of bright red, pink, and green foliage, including large leafy plants and flowering shrubs, suggesting it is a botanical space. The soft lighting and abundance of natural elements evoke a peaceful, inviting outdoor setting, possibly during spring or summer. The overall tone is casual, relaxed, and pleasant.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A woman stands in a field of tall, dry grasses and wild plants with a calm dog sitting at her feet. She is smiling at the camera, holding the dog’s leash in one hand. The woman wears glasses, a long greenish-brown knit coat, a scarf, and dark pants, suggesting cool weather, possibly autumn. Her graying curly hair is tied up, and she appears relaxed and content in the natural setting. The dog, a medium-to-large mixed breed with a white face, brown markings, and alert ears, looks toward the camera. Behind them, the field stretches to a line of trees with sparse fall foliage under an overcast sky, giving the entire scene a peaceful, rustic, and seasonal atmosphere.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding - A black and white portrait of a business owner in front of the front of the building taken by Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image shows the exterior of a small business called "Tall Guy and a Grill", as indicated by the prominent signage above the entrance. It appears to be a catering or food-related establishment. The storefront features a brick facade with a door and large window, both branded with the business name and logo. A man is standing casually outside the entrance, likely the owner or a staff member, leaning against the wall with one foot crossed over the other. The setting is in a commercial area, and the image is in black and white, giving it a timeless or documentary feel.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding - Branding photo shoot with brand portrat photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A man is seated on a stool outside a red brick commercial building with signage identifying it as “Tall Guy Brew Co.” He appears relaxed and is smiling at the camera, wearing a black hoodie and blue jeans with casual sneakers. The business signage is displayed prominently on the door, above it, and on a large front window, indicating that this is likely a brewery or taproom. The windows reflect parked vehicles and trees, suggesting a suburban or small-town setting. The sidewalk and entrance are clean and well-maintained, contributing to a welcoming appearance. The man’s placement in front of the business show that he is a proud owner in this branding photo shoot with branding portrat photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding - Wisconsin portrait photo shoot with location scout, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A man stands outside in front of a white wooden building with three tall windows, each framed with black shutters. He is wearing a black leather jacket over a dark shirt, blue jeans, and a black fedora-style hat. His expression is neutral as he faces the camera directly. He is holding an acoustic guitar by the neck, resting its body on the ground beside him. The windows behind him reflect bare trees, indicating a cold or early spring day. The ground is covered in patchy green grass, and there's a metal basement window well on the left side. The image has a calm, rustic feel, and is a branding portrait from professional Wisconsin photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding - Professional brand portraits by Stephanie Bartz, Wisconsin portrait photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A man stands smiling on a city sidewalk in front of a red brick apartment building with white-trimmed windows. He wears a light brown fedora hat, a dark gray blazer, a graphic T-shirt and blue jeans. He holds a book or notebook in one hand and has a brown shoulder bag slung over his right shoulder. His relaxed stance and cheerful expression give the image a friendly, casual vibe. The background includes lush green trees and a concrete path, suggesting a pleasant urban residential neighborhood. The personal branding photo shoot conveys a sense of authenticity, warmth, and laid-back professionalism in an everyday setting. This image was captured by Stephanie Bartz, Wisconsin brand photo shoot and location scouting expert.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding - Artist portraits by Wisconsin branding portrait photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman is working in a studio, focused on a creative or restoration task. She wears turquoise glasses, a black long-sleeve shirt, and a black apron with beige straps and metallic buttons. Her long, blonde hair is partially tied back. She is using a small triangular metal tool to scrape or etch the surface of a rectangular wooden board, which is covered with a yellowed blueprint or technical map and has a blue-painted edge. Her right hand wears a large silver ring. The background features a pegboard wall with various artworks, including a large, weathered wooden panel and a framed photograph. The setting is artistic and hands-on, indicating a workspace dedicated to craft or visual arts.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding - Professional portraits from branding portrait photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman with light brown, shoulder-length hair is sitting outdoors in a garden filled with soft purple flowers and green foliage. She is wearing a long-sleeved blouse with a leopard print pattern and a black skirt. Her left arm rests casually on a low stone wall, while her right hand rests gently on her knee. She has a relaxed, confident expression with a slight smile, looking directly at the camera. The background features lavender-colored flowers blooming densely, adding a soft, natural texture to the setting. The lighting is bright but gentle, suggesting a warm, calm day. The overall atmosphere of the image is serene, composed, and professional—the perfect setting for a professional portrait. This image was captured by Wisconsin portrait photographer and Milwaukee, Waukesha, Dane County, and statewide location scout, Stephanie Bartz.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding - On-location portraits from Wisconsin portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image features a woman seated comfortably in a stylish, cozy room that appears to be a personal library or reading space. She has blonde hair and is smiling, dressed in black attire, and sitting on a fur-covered modern chair with wooden legs. The room has dark teal walls and is filled with character—lined with bookshelves, framed artwork, and elegant decor. A plush navy blue sofa sits in the background near a window that reveals a snowy or overcast day outside. Decorative objects, houseplants, and warm lighting contribute to a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. The setting suggests a cultivated and relaxing personal environment for reading or reflection. This is a series of professional portraits taken by Wisconsin portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding - Artist portraits by Wisconsin portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman stands in a cozy, dimly lit art studio, painting a portrait on a canvas mounted to a textured dark gray wall near a door with a window. She wears black pants, a charcoal sweater with a wavy pattern, and heeled ankle boots. Her long blond hair is tied back in a ponytail. She holds a palette and several colorful cloths or rags in one hand while painting with a brush in the other. Finished portrait paintings—mostly of women—are displayed on the walls and propped on the floor. A rolling cart with supplies sits nearby. Framed artwork and a patterned rug enhance the creative, intimate space. Light filters through the window, casting a soft, natural glow. This is from a series of artist portraits captured by Wisconsin portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A woman sits in a bright, creative studio, smiling warmly at the camera. She wears a red shirt and a black apron, and her hands—covered in colorful paint—are held together in the shape of a heart, signaling joy or creativity. Behind her is a white pegboard wall densely arranged with paint tubes and art supplies, suggesting this is a painter’s workspace. On either side of her are white decorative tree sculptures adorned with small glowing lights, adding a whimsical and cozy touch to the environment. Her body language and expression reflect pride and happiness, likely in her artistic work. This professional portrait was captured by Wisconsin brand photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding - On-location portraits from Wisconsin photographer, Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman sits smiling in her art studio, surrounded by her abstract paintings and creative tools. She wears a dark shirt and jeans, sitting comfortably in front of two easels that hold vibrant canvases filled with textured layers of blue, white, and soft pastel colors. The artworks appear expressive and dynamic, suggesting a focus on mood and movement rather than realistic representation. Natural light streams through a window, casting a warm, inviting glow over the space. Various supplies—paint tubes, brushes, and other materials—are visible on shelves and tables nearby, emphasizing the room’s function as an active creative environment. The overall scene captures the artist in a moment of calm within the vibrant energy of her workspace.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding - Branding portraits from Wisconsin portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A smiling woman with shoulder-length brown hair sits on an orange couch holding a large, colorful painting filled with swirling patterns, mandalas, stylized figures, and inspirational words. She wears a dark cardigan over a patterned dress, and a blue pendant necklace. Behind her, a vibrant backdrop of artwork fills the space: a large painting featuring two radiant sun-like stars dominates the center, while smaller canvases show expressive, abstract human forms and symbolic designs. The palette throughout includes vivid reds, blues, oranges, and yellows, creating a warm and dynamic visual energy. The setting resembles an art studio or gallery. The woman is an artist, proudly displaying her vibrant, inspirational, and spiritually themed creations.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding - Image from a series of artist portraits by Wisconsin photographer and portrait artist, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image shows three adults engaging in an outdoor painting activity at a long wooden table. The setting appears to be a sunny patio or garden area with wooden slats and greenery in the background. One person, wearing glasses and a blue apron, seems to be instructing or assisting the other two—one man in a cap and one woman with her hair tied back—as they paint flowers using colored pencils or paints on paper. Art supplies and flowers in vases are spread out on the table. The mood is relaxed and creative, suggesting an art class or a casual painting session.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding - On-location candid portraits from Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A group of five adults, most of them older, are gathered around a rectangular outdoor table on a sunny patio, participating in a flower-themed art activity. The table is filled with art supplies, including colored pencils, watercolor palettes, paintbrushes, and vibrant orange and red flowers used as references. Three women and two men are painting colorful floral designs on white sheets of paper, each working on their own unique interpretation. A woman stands at the head of the table, appearing to guide or assist the group with their artwork. The scene is lively yet peaceful, surrounded by wooden slats, stone planters, and large green ferns that enhance the tranquil, creative atmosphere of this communal art session.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding - On-location portraits from Stephanie Bartz, Wisconsin photographer and location scout</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image shows a woman sitting outdoors in a natural, wooded setting. She is seated on a tall director-style chair, holding a laptop on her lap and smiling at the camera. The setting includes green foliage, a large tree with curved branches, a creek or stream behind her, and dappled sunlight on the ground. She is dressed casually in a magenta sweater, a denim skirt, and boots, suggesting a relaxed and approachable atmosphere. This scene appears to blend remote work or digital nomad themes with a peaceful nature backdrop. The image was captured by Wisconsin photographer and nature location scout, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding - Portraits from Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This image features an older woman with a warm, welcoming smile, looking directly at the camera. She has straight, chin-length gray hair and wears round eyeglasses that add to her approachable and intellectual appearance. Dressed in a simple black top with a matching cardigan, she exudes a calm and thoughtful presence. The background is filled with vibrant greenery, suggesting that the photo was taken outdoors, perhaps in a garden or park. The soft focus of the foliage behind her helps to draw attention to her face, making her the clear focal point of the image. Her expression is gentle and kind, conveying a sense of wisdom and warmth, making this a pleasant and professional portrait.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding - On-location portraits from Wisconsin location scout and portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman with medium-length, dark wavy hair is smiling gently at the camera in an outdoor setting. She is wearing a green blouse with a colorful paisley pattern, featuring shades of pink, blue, and gold. Her hair is styled in soft waves that frame her face, and her expression conveys warmth and friendliness. The background is filled with green foliage and branches, suggesting a natural environment such as a park or garden. The lighting is soft and natural, enhancing the overall calm and pleasant atmosphere of the scene. This appears to be a professionally taken portrait, possibly for personal or professional use. The subject stands slightly angled, creating a relaxed and approachable pose in a tranquil setting.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding - Winter portraits, on-location taken by Wisconsin location scout and photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A person lies on their back in a thick layer of untouched white snow, creating a snow angel with outstretched arms and legs. They wear a red and black checkered flannel shirt, black pants, and black gloves, with a furry winter hat covering their head and ears. Their legs and arms are spread wide in the classic snow angel position, and their body has carved a clear impression into the snow, revealing the wings and body of the snow angel shape. The person's expression is partially visible, suggesting contentment or joy, and their warm clothing indicates cold weather. The snow around them is clean and undisturbed, emphasizing the crisp, wintry environment. The photo is playful and seasonal in mood.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding - Whimsical, unique portraits from Wisconsin portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image is a black-and-white photograph taken inside a restaurant. It features five Golden Retrievers and one woman seated at a formally set dining table. Two of the dogs are lying on the table, while the others are seated upright, with one of them next to the woman who is smiling. The restaurant appears upscale, with white tablecloths, elegant place settings, and cushioned booth seating. The overall mood is lighthearted and whimsical, contrasting the formal dining environment with the playful presence of the dogs.This is a series of portraits taken on-location by Wisconsin location scout and portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding - On-location, playful portraits from Wisconsin location scout and branding photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A joyful woman stands on top of a weathered, rust-colored tractor in a sunlit rural field, playing an acoustic guitar. She wears a sleeveless, light pink dress over a white underlayer and white sneakers. Her expression is bright and full of laughter as she looks toward the camera, exuding confidence and carefree energy. One foot is on the seat while the other is on the tractor's steering wheel area, creating a dynamic pose. Behind her, green trees and open farmland stretch into the distance beneath a soft blue sky. The warm, golden sunlight enhances the inviting atmosphere. This branding image conveys a blend of rustic charm, musical expression, and joy, perfect for promotional purposes.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding - On-location Wisconsin portraits taken by location scout and nature portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman stands on a paved path in the middle of a forest during autumn, surrounded by tall trees with yellow, gold, and orange leaves. The trail is blanketed with fallen leaves, creating a colorful, natural carpet. She is wearing a long, textured gray vest over a black outfit, with gray ankle boots and glasses. In her right hand, she holds a leash attached to a black and white Corgi standing calmly at her side. The woman looks directly at the camera with a relaxed expression. The scene suggests a peaceful moment during a nature walk, with the crisp fall atmosphere and vibrant foliage contributing to a serene and seasonal setting.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Branding - On-location Wisconsin branding portraits from Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image shows a smiling woman standing in a workshop or studio environment, likely involved in a craft or dyeing process. She is wearing a dark blue shirt and a denim apron, holding a large metal spoon and another hangs from her neck. In front of her are several white plastic buckets, two of which contain a dark blue liquid, suggesting dye. The space includes various kitchen or craft tools like strainers, pots, and baskets, giving the impression of a hands-on, artisan setting—possibly fabric dyeing or textile work. The atmosphere is warm and industrious, and the woman appears to be the craftsperson or instructor.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Senior portrait photograph of a high school girl with glasses, posing in front of a bright, colorful mural. Captured by a Wauwatosa senior portrait photographer known for expert location scouting who specializes in finding the perfect setting, individualized for each portrait session.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A young woman poses at a white wrought iron table in an elegant outdoor seating area with vintage decor. She is smiling and wearing a black outfit with lace detailing, creating a poised and stylish look for her senior portrait photos. Captured by a Wisconsin senior portrait photographer, the image showcases thoughtful location scouting by the Milwaukee photographer. The serene setting and composition highlight the photographer’s expertise in finding unique backdrops.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A teenage boy in a light blue sweater poses in a sunlit field of yellow wildflowers during an outdoor photo session. Framed by lush greenery and warm natural tones, the setting reflects prime selections from an experienced location scout. Captured as part of a Milwaukee senior portrait shoot by a Wisconsin photographer.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A teenage boy in a black suit, white dress shirt, and blue tie sits on a wooden chair in a natural outdoor setting, surrounded by tall grasses, green foliage, and wildflowers. He looks slightly off-camera with a composed expression. The portrait was taken during golden hour, casting warm, soft light over the scene. Stephanie Bartz Photography has decades of experience as a location scout, and is dedicated to finding the perfect setting for your senior portrait photo shoot in Wisconsin.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids - Child portraits by Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A joyful young girl stands outdoors in front of a lush wall of leafy foliage, holding a violin in one hand and a bow in the other. Her long blonde hair is partially tucked behind her ears with a decorative clip. She wears a cozy sweater, a skirt, and leggings, radiating warmth and confidence. Captured mid-laughter, her smile feels spontaneous and full of pride. This black and white portrait, taken by a skilled Wisconsin photographer, highlights a blend of candid emotion and artistic composition. The natural setting and expressive moment reflect expert location scouting and a gift for photographing children authentically.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This black-and-white outdoor portrait features a young girl playing the violin, surrounded by large, textured leaves that create a lush, natural frame. Her long, light-colored hair is gently styled with a small clip, and she wears a cozy, patterned sweater that adds softness to the scene. With her eyes focused on the instrument, she exudes quiet confidence and concentration. Captured by a Wisconsin photographer known for expert location scouting, the image highlights how natural elements can enhance storytelling. This isn’t a posed studio shot—it’s a moment of authentic connection between subject and setting, full of calm emotion and timeless beauty.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids - Senior portrait photograph taken by Stephanie Bartz, Wisconsin senior photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This portrait captures a confident young woman seated in a rustic industrial workshop. She smiles naturally, exuding ease and quiet strength. Her straight, light brown or blonde hair falls over one shoulder, and glasses frame her face. She wears a dark utility jacket over a black shirt and jeans—an effortlessly stylish look. The corrugated metal walls, tools, and machinery offer a rugged backdrop that contrasts beautifully with her composed presence.  Taken by Stephanie Bartz Photography, a Wisconsin photographer known for expert location scouting, this image showcases her ability to blend portrait artistry with real-world settings for authentic, visually rich storytelling.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This senior portrait features a confident young woman seated on the edge of a metal worktable in an industrial workshop, framed by a striking circular metal sculpture. Natural light pours through large paned windows behind her, softly illuminating the scene and emphasizing the raw textures of aged wood, scattered tools, and weathered surfaces. The contrast between the rugged setting and the subject’s poised presence creates a compelling blend of strength and elegance.  Captured by Wisconsin senior portrait photographer Stephanie Bartz, known for expert location scouting, this image transforms a gritty industrial space into a unique, expressive backdrop full of personality and artistry.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids - Senior portrait photograph from Stephanie Bartz, Milwaukee senior portrait photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This senior portrait features a stylish young woman confidently posing on a sleek, modern pedestrian bridge in downtown Milwaukee. Framed by clean white architectural lines and bathed in natural light, she wears a cozy beige jacket and high-waisted jeans, radiating warmth and individuality. Captured by Stephanie Bartz Photography—a Wisconsin senior portrait photographer with decades of experience—this image showcases the power of on-location shoots. Her expertise as a location scout transforms everyday spaces into dynamic backdrops. With a relaxed, authentic expression, the subject shines in a setting that reflects her personality. It’s more than a portrait—it’s a celebration of identity and place.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids - On-site nature senior portrait shoot with Stephanie Bartz, nature and senior portrait photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This senior portrait captures a candid, relaxed moment of a young man leaning against a massive, textured tree in a scenic Wisconsin park. Dressed in a deep red fleece jacket with gray sleeves and white joggers, he exudes an easygoing, approachable vibe, enhanced by his slight smile and the soft, golden sunlight filtering through the trees.  Photographed by Stephanie Bartz, a seasoned Wisconsin senior portrait photographer and expert location scout, this image exemplifies her talent for blending natural elements with authentic personality. Her artistic eye and deep knowledge of Wisconsin’s landscapes create portraits that feel both timeless and deeply personal.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids - Senior portraits on-location in nature by Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin location scout and photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young woman with long dark hair and a warm smile sits in a field of tall, golden and green wild plants, wearing a red floral dress. She is surrounded by soft, natural light and warm autumn tones, creating a serene, earthy atmosphere. This image showcases the location scouting of Stephanie Bartz.  Captured by Wisconsin senior portrait photographer Stephanie Bartz Photography, the photo blends natural elegance with relaxed charm, highlighting the subject’s personality in a vibrant seasonal backdrop. The portrait emphasizes authenticity and connection to nature, reflecting Stephanie Bartz’s distinctive photography style.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids - Senior portraits in nature by Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin-based senior portrait photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman stands in a beautiful nature setting found by Stephanie Bartz, a photographer with decades of experience in portraiture and location scouting. She is smiling gently at the camera, wearing glasses, a light blue and white striped dress, and a cream-colored cardigan. Her long blonde hair falls over her shoulders as she stands confidently with one hand on her hip. Surrounded by tall green grasses and blooming wildflowers, the soft sunlight adds warmth to the serene outdoor scene. This professionally captured senior portrait reflects a peaceful moment in nature, combining natural beauty with the expertise of a seasoned visual storyteller.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids - Studio senior portrait taken by Stephanie Bartz Photography, Milwaukee-based portrait photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A studio portrait by Stephanie Bartz Photography featuring a smiling young woman with long, braided hair, wearing glasses, a sparkly cold-shoulder top, and a gold pendant necklace. She poses confidently against a textured backdrop of earthy tones, with soft lighting emphasizing her warm expression.  This image is one of many senior portraits taken by Stephanie Bartz throughout the years that highlight the true identity of each student, capturing their unique personality and style. The subject's vibrant smile and relaxed posture convey confidence and authenticity, reflecting the photographer's goal to celebrate individuality through intimate, expressive portraiture in a professional studio setting.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids - Studio senior portrait session from Stephanie Bartz Photography, Milwaukee senior portrait photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>During a studio senior portrait session with Stephanie Bartz Photography, a young woman poses confidently with a ukulele in hand, smiling warmly at the camera. She wears a sparkly dark top with open shoulders and black pants, styled with long braids and glasses. The rich, textured backdrop of earthy tones adds depth to the professional studio setting. Capturing her musical personality and joyful spirit, this image showcases a creative and personalized approach to senior portraits.  Taken by Milwaukee senior portrait photographer Stephanie Bartz, the portrait reflects both the subject’s individuality and the artistic style of the photographer’s studio work.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids - On-location senior portrait photo shoot with Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A teenage boy with tousled brown hair smiles as he looks off to the side during an on-location senior photo session. He wears a plaid flannel shirt layered over a black hoodie, sitting in front of a lush green background of foliage and natural wooden textures. This relaxed nature portrait captures a candid, joyful moment in an outdoor setting, with soft natural light highlighting his face.  The image is part of a series of senior portraits by Stephanie Bartz Photography, showcasing a casual, approachable vibe that emphasizes personality and setting in a natural environment.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids - On-location nature senior photo shoot with Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin senior portrait photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A teenage boy with tousled brown hair smiles while looking directly at the camera during an on-location senior photo session. He’s dressed in a plaid flannel shirt over a black hoodie and is seated in front of a rich backdrop of greenery and natural wood textures. This easygoing nature portrait captures a warm, genuine moment in an outdoor environment, with soft natural light illuminating his face.  Part of a decades-long collection of senior portraits by Stephanie Bartz Photography, the image reflects a relaxed, authentic vibe that highlights both personality and the beauty of the setting.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids - On-location senior portraits with the perfect setting from location scout and photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young woman smiles brightly while standing in front of a colorful street art wall. She wears a white short-sleeved blouse and gold jewelry, with long, wavy brown hair cascading over one shoulder. The vivid mural behind her features a large, stylized and abstract floral patterns in bold blues, greens, yellows, and purples. This joyful image captures the energy and individuality of senior portraits.  Stephanie Bartz Photography has decades of experience in both portraiture and location scouting, bringing personality and color to each session through creative, urban settings and expert visual storytelling.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids - Senior portraits on-location by Stephanie Bartz Photography, location scout and Wisconsin portrait photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young man with short brown hair and a trimmed beard smiles warmly at the camera in this nature portrait with a location scouted by Stephanie Bartz, a Wisconsin senior portrait photographer with decades of experience. He wears a dark button-up shirt and leans casually against a wooden fence. Behind him, tall trees with vibrant yellow and green autumn foliage create a rich, seasonal backdrop. The soft, natural light enhances the peaceful atmosphere of the forest setting.  This image was captured by Stephanie Bartz Photography, showcasing the photographer’s expertise in finding scenic outdoor environments perfect for capturing authentic, relaxed senior portraits in nature.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids - Senior portraits by Stephanie Bartz Photography, Waukesha County photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This portrait features a young woman with long, wavy light brown hair, smiling warmly at the camera. She is wearing a brown leather jacket over a dark top, and the soft focus wooden steps in the background add a natural, relaxed feel to the image. The lighting is even and flattering, highlighting her friendly expression and youthful energy.  This professionally captured photo was taken by Stephanie Bartz Photography, a Wisconsin senior portrait photographer shooting in Waukesha County, Milwaukee County, and beyond. The composition and styling suggest it is part of a senior photo session, emphasizing both personality and natural charm.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids - Senior portraits in nature captured by Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin senior portrait photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young man stands confidently on a thick tree branch, holding onto the trunk during an on-location senior portrait photo shoot. Dressed in a dark button-up shirt and jeans, he smiles naturally, blending into the vibrant backdrop of autumn leaves and tall pine trees. The setting provides a dynamic mix of color and texture, capturing a relaxed yet adventurous mood. This wooded scene was the perfect setting from Stephanie Bartz, a photographer and location scout with decades of experience, showcasing both the subject’s personality and the season’s natural beauty. The image feels candid, personal, and artistically framed in a peaceful outdoor environment.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids - Senior portrait photo shoot from Stephanie Bartz Photography, nature portrait photographer in Wisconsin</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young woman with long, dark brown hair stands smiling in a sunlit natural setting during autumn. She wears a short-sleeved red floral blouse tied in the front over a black top and dark jeans. The soft, golden light highlights her features and adds warmth to the image, creating a relaxed, cheerful atmosphere. Behind her, the blurred background reveals fall foliage in shades of yellow, green, and orange, with trees and shrubs suggesting a peaceful outdoor location.  This image is part of an on-location senior portrait photo shoot from Stephanie Bartz Photography, capturing a confident and joyful moment that reflects the beauty of both the subject and the surrounding environment.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A young woman with long blonde hair stands confidently near the edge of a calm waterfront, smiling warmly at the camera with her arms loosely crossed. She wears a soft, textured light-blue shawl-style top over a black outfit, and her relaxed pose is complemented by the soft natural lighting of a serene, tree-lined shoreline. The background features lush green foliage and gentle waves, adding a peaceful, summery atmosphere to the portrait.  Captured with a perfect natural backdrop from Stephanie Bartz Photography, a Wisconsin photographer and location scout with years of experience, this image beautifully blends the subject’s poise with the region’s natural charm, highlighting both her personality and the thoughtful composition of an experienced artist behind the lens.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A young man smiles warmly at the camera in a serene woodland setting, captured in soft, golden sunlight. He wears glasses, a gray hoodie under a blue and white plaid flannel shirt, and a dark t-shirt, giving a relaxed and casual look. Bare tree branches and a gently reflective body of water create a peaceful, natural backdrop, suggesting late autumn or early winter.  This image showcases unique senior portrait photography from Wisconsin senior portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz. The composition, natural light, and outdoor setting all contribute to a timeless and personal feel. Senior portraits like this reflect individuality, warmth, and a strong sense of place.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids - Wisconsin senior portrait photography by Stephanie Bartz, on-location portrait photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young woman sits on the ground in a serene wooded area covered with crisp autumn leaves, leaning casually against a mossy stone wall. Dressed in a black turtleneck, cuffed jeans, and black-and-white sneakers, she smiles gently at the camera. Her long blonde hair frames her face as she poses naturally in this peaceful, seasonal setting.  This image is one of hundreds of on-location senior portraits in Wisconsin taken by talented photographer and experienced location scout, Stephanie Bartz. The warm fall tones, rustic background, and relaxed pose create a timeless and personal portrait capturing the spirit of youth and the beauty of autumn.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids - Senior portrait photo shoot and location scouting with Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A teenage boy with short, dark brown hair and a friendly smile is seated or crouching in a natural outdoor setting. He is wearing a long-sleeved, blue button-up shirt and looking directly at the camera. Behind him is a scenic backdrop of tall grasses and foliage in rich golden-yellow and green hues, suggesting an autumn season. The lighting is soft and even, contributing to the warm and relaxed atmosphere of the portrait. The overall composition emphasizes a sense of comfort, confidence, and seasonal beauty. Photography and location scouting by Stephanie Bartz, a Wisconsin senior portrait photographer known for capturing authentic outdoor portraits.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A high school senior smiles warmly while seated in a golden field filled with softly blurred wildflowers and tall grasses. She has long, wavy light brown hair and wears a muted blue blouse with subtle texture and a delicate gold necklace. The warm, natural sunlight enhances the earthy tones of the scene, giving the portrait a relaxed and radiant feel. This professional image highlights Wisconsin senior portraits and location scouting from Stephanie Bartz, capturing the beauty of both the subject and the scenic outdoor backdrop. The photo's soft lighting and thoughtful composition emphasize a calm, confident moment, perfect for commemorating a senior year milestone in a picturesque natural setting.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids - On-site senior photo shoots with Wisconsin photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young woman with long, straight, light brown hair smiles warmly while seated on a wooden walkway scattered with autumn leaves. She leans casually against a rustic log fence, dressed in a stylish black off-the-shoulder floral top. The setting, rich with fall colors and natural textures, evokes a peaceful, outdoorsy feel—ideal for capturing a relaxed and authentic moment. This image exemplifies senior portrait sessions with Stephanie Bartz Photography, bringing decades of experience behind the camera and location scouting. The composition balances professional polish with seasonal charm, highlighting both the subject’s personality and the photographer’s eye for natural, expressive backdrops.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A young woman with shoulder-length brown hair stands outdoors beside a curved, light beige brick wall. She is smiling warmly and looking directly at the camera, exuding a relaxed and confident presence. She wears a textured burgundy dress with puffed sleeves that adds a touch of elegance and color contrast against the neutral-toned background. Soft daylight filters through the green leaves of a tall tree nearby, casting a gentle dappled light across the scene. The photo captures a mix of urban and natural elements, with the curved wall guiding the eye toward the background. Taken by Wisconsin portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz..</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids - On-site senior photo shoot with Stephanie Bartz, photographer in Waukesha, Milwaukee, and Dane Counties, and statewide in Wisconsin</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young person with shoulder-length blonde hair sits casually on a pile of large, textured logs in a lush, wooded area. They wear a light sage green button-up shirt over a black top with dark blue jeans, smiling warmly at the camera. The surrounding greenery is vibrant and dense, creating a peaceful, natural backdrop with dappled sunlight filtering through the trees. This outdoor portrait captures a relaxed, confident expression, highlighting a candid yet composed moment in nature. Taken by senior portrait photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz, shooting in Waukesha, Milwaukee, and Dane Counties as well as statewide in Wisconsin.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids - Child portrait captured by Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin portrait artist and photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A smiling young blond boy poses playfully in front of a vibrant blue backdrop. He wears a black-and-white checkered button-down shirt with sleeves casually rolled up and bright yellow shorts. His head is tilted slightly as he beams with joy, hands clasped near his chest in a bashful, cheerful gesture. His light hair is neatly styled, and his expressive eyes add to the charm of the portrait. The colorful outfit contrasts warmly with the solid blue background, giving the image a bright, happy tone. This professionally staged photo captures the spirit and personality of childhood. Taken by Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin portrait photographer for all ages, from children to seniors.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids - Kid portraits from Wisconsin portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy with short blond hair stands outdoors, smiling warmly at the camera. He wears a bright pink, blue, and white plaid button-up shirt with the sleeves rolled up, and his hands rest casually behind his back. He leans slightly against a large, cylindrical concrete pillar. The background features lush green foliage and climbing vines along a fence, suggesting a peaceful garden or backyard setting. The overall mood of the image is cheerful and relaxed, capturing a candid yet composed moment. The soft natural light and vibrant colors highlight the boy’s youthful energy and charm. Portrait captured by Wisconsin child photographer, Stephanie Bartz.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids - Milwaukee senior portrait photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black-and-white portrait of a young woman sitting on a wooden stool in the center of a modern pedestrian bridge. She is laughing with her mouth open, looking slightly to the side, creating a joyful and spontaneous mood. She wears a black dress, black tights, and lace-up combat boots. The bridge features sleek cables and clean architectural lines leading to a contemporary building in the background. The setting is white, sleek, and urban. The composition emphasizes symmetry and leading lines. Taken by Stephanie Bartz, Milwaukee location scout and senior portrait photographer, whose watermark appears in the bottom right corner of the image.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids - Photo taken by Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin's premier senior portrait photographer and location scout serving Waukesha, Milwaukee, Dane County, and beyond.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A vibrant color portrait of a smiling young man standing in a natural, outdoor setting surrounded by tall green grass and yellow wildflowers. He wears a long-sleeve, dark brown polo shirt and light blue jeans, with one hand tucked casually into his pocket. His relaxed posture and friendly expression create a warm, approachable mood. The dense greenery in the background adds rich texture, while the yellow flowers in the foreground bring a bright, cheerful contrast to the scene. The photo feels fresh and candid, capturing a quiet moment in nature. Taken by Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin's premier senior portrait photographer and location scout serving Waukesha, Milwaukee, Dane County, and beyond.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids - On-location senior portraits from Wisconsin photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A smiling teenage boy with curly dark brown hair sits outdoors in a natural setting, facing the camera with a relaxed and friendly expression. He wears a dark, buttoned jacket over a light blue collared shirt. His arms are casually resting on a surface just out of view. The background is softly blurred, featuring vibrant green grass and a patch of yellow wildflowers, suggesting the photo was taken in spring or early summer. The sunlight casts a warm glow across his face, enhancing the cheerful and inviting mood of the portrait. Taken by Wisconsin photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Seniors &amp; Kids - Senior portraits in nature taken by Wisconsin portrait photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young woman with shoulder-length curly dark hair is seated on a large rock beside a gently flowing creek in a lush, green outdoor setting. She is wearing a red patterned blouse and high-waisted blue jeans, looking calmly at the camera with a relaxed smile. Tall grass and other large rocks surround the stream, which winds through a peaceful, natural area. The portrait feels serene and candid, emphasizing the subject’s comfort in nature. This senior portrait was captured by Wisconsin photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz Photography, showcasing both the subject’s personality and the scenic environment. The composition balances natural textures with a personal, reflective mood suited for a milestone moment.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A young woman with shoulder-length curly brown hair and wire-rimmed glasses sits on a stone pathway lined with soft green foliage and purple flowers. She wears a red patterned wrap-style blouse and high-waisted blue jeans, gazing directly and confidently at the camera with a gentle expression. The natural light and peaceful garden setting create a warm, relaxed atmosphere, ideal for a senior portrait. Her casual pose and soft smile convey a sense of ease and personality. Taken by Stephanie Bartz, on-location senior portrait photographer serving Milwaukee, Dane, Waukesha Counties, and statewide in Wisconsin, this image highlights both the subject and the scenic outdoor environment.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A young boy with light brown hair and bright blue eyes sits in a lush, green garden, smiling softly at the camera. He wears a long-sleeved, button-up denim shirt and appears relaxed and content. Behind him, tall ornamental grasses and leafy plants create a soft, natural backdrop filled with rich textures and shades of green. The lighting is bright and natural, adding warmth to the portrait and highlighting the boy’s features. The composition and clarity suggest a professional photo session. Taken by Wisconsin child portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz Photography, the image captures a peaceful and genuine moment outdoors.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A young woman with long blonde hair leans casually against a wooden railing, smiling warmly at the camera with her hand resting gently on her cheek. She wears a dark green utility-style jacket over a textured turtleneck sweater, radiating a comfortable and confident presence. Behind her, a soft-focus forest setting with wooden stairs and lush greenery evokes a peaceful, autumnal outdoor scene. Her natural pose and friendly expression create an inviting, authentic portrait that blends beautifully with the wooded backdrop. This image captures a quiet, reflective moment during a nature walk or photo shoot in the woods. Photograph taken by Wisconsin senior portrait photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A young man with tousled brown hair sits on a wooden bench near the edge of a peaceful body of water, smiling calmly at the camera. He wears a textured blue quarter-zip pullover sweater with dark accents on the shoulders and chest pocket, paired with jeans. Behind him, soft autumn colors—warm oranges, yellows, and greens—create a vibrant yet serene lakeside backdrop. The foliage reflects gently off the water’s surface, suggesting a crisp fall day. His relaxed pose and the natural setting combine for a warm, approachable portrait that balances calm confidence with seasonal beauty. Photograph taken by Wisconsin senior portrait photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A young man with curly brown hair smiles warmly at the camera while seated outdoors in front of a vivid autumn landscape. He is wearing a light gray zip-up jacket, and his relaxed posture and expression suggest a confident, easygoing personality. Behind him, trees in full fall color—reds, oranges, yellows, and greens—create a vibrant seasonal backdrop under a lightly overcast sky. The soft, natural lighting and colorful foliage help highlight the subject without distraction. This image is a professional portrait that captures both personality and place.Taken by Wisconsin photographer, Stephanie Bartz, specializing in senior portraits in Waukesha, Milwaukee, and Dane Counties and beyond.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Senior portrait of a young man with curly brown hair poses outdoors amid a vibrant autumn landscape. He is wearing a dark quarter-zip pullover and jeans, crouched slightly among tall grass and leafy undergrowth. Behind him, the forest glows with fall foliage in vivid shades of orange, yellow, and green, creating a warm and inviting natural backdrop. He smiles confidently at the camera, suggesting a relaxed and personable atmosphere. The photo composition highlights both the subject and the rich seasonal environment, indicating a professional portrait session. Image captured by Wisconsin senior portrait photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz Photography, known for her creative use of natural landscapes and candid expressions.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A black-and-white close-up portrait of a young girl with light skin and straight, chin-length hair with bangs. She gazes directly at the camera with a neutral, composed expression, her eyes wide and slightly reflective. Her lips are gently closed, and she wears a collared top beneath a textured sweater. The background is softly blurred, keeping the viewer’s focus on her face. The lighting is even and soft, giving the portrait a timeless quality. This carefully composed image captures a quiet and introspective moment in childhood. Taken by Stephanie Bartz, local Wisconsin child portrait photographer and location scout.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A young child with short curly hair and a joyful expression sits on a large fallen tree trunk in the middle of a sunlit forest during autumn. The child wears a red and pink zip-up jacket, greenish-gray pants, and dark sneakers with white soles. Bright yellow and brown leaves cover the forest floor and trees, with golden light filtering through tall, bare trunks, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. The scene conveys a sense of peace, wonder, and natural beauty as the child poses comfortably and confidently. Kid portraits from Stephanie Bartz Photography, child photographer in Wisconsin. This portrait captures the playful spirit of childhood in nature.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>sun-dappled autumn forest. The child, with short curly hair and a bright, open smile, looks directly into the camera, exuding warmth and happiness. They wear a cozy red and pink jacket, greenish-gray pants, and dark sneakers. Golden leaves blanket the forest floor and cling to tall trees, glowing in soft afternoon light. The scene feels playful and natural, capturing a spontaneous burst of joy. Kid portraits from Stephanie Bartz Photography, child photographer in Wisconsin. A lively celebration of childhood in a peaceful woodland setting.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A young blonde girl lies on a grassy surface scattered with colorful pom-poms. She wears a lacy white dress and holds a pair of playful, pink-and-yellow pipe cleaner glasses over her eyes. Her mouth is wide open in an expressive scream or exaggerated laugh, capturing a moment of pure, joyful chaos. Her hair fans out around her head, and the overall scene is whimsical and creative, reflecting a carefree childhood moment. The image bursts with energy and imagination, enhanced by the bright, scattered craft materials. This playful and expressive image is part of many portraits by Stephanie Bartz, Wisconsin senior and child portrait photographer, known for capturing authentic, lively moments.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A young toddler with light blonde hair in playful pigtails sits on wooden steps outdoors, surrounded by tall green grass and rustic wooden railings. She wears a turquoise ruffled sleeveless top, navy shorts, and white sandals. Her cheeks are slightly flushed, and she has a surprised or expressive look on her face, with lips pursed as if she’s about to speak or blow a kiss. The soft, natural lighting enhances the relaxed and candid mood of the scene. This image is one of many kid and child portraits from Wisconsin photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography, capturing genuine childhood moments.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This black-and-white photograph captures a touching moment between two women, likely a mother and daughter, embracing each other closely in an outdoor setting. The older woman, with short curly hair and hoop earrings, looks calmly at the camera while holding the younger woman, who has a short bob haircut, a gentle smile, and wears a patterned top with a wristwatch. Their expressions convey a deep emotional bond, highlighting warmth, trust, and affection. Lush foliage in the background adds to the natural, intimate atmosphere. This portrait, created by Wisconsin photographer Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography, beautifully exemplifies her skill as a family portrait photographer in capturing authentic, heartfelt connections between loved ones in timeless detail.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Two women stand on a modern pedestrian bridge in an affectionate embrace, smiling warmly at the camera. Both wear cozy, light-colored outerwear suited for cool weather. The woman on the left, who appears older, gently wraps her arm around the younger woman’s shoulder. Behind them, a striking white architectural structure rises into the overcast sky, hinting at a location near a Lake Michigan and the Milwaukee Art Museum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Their relaxed expressions and closeness suggest a loving relationship, such as mother and daughter. This portrait was taken by Wisconsin photographer and Milwaukee family portrait artist, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Two women stand close together, smiling softly at the camera during an outdoor portrait session. The woman on the left has long, wavy blonde hair and wears a blue denim jacket over a dark olive top. The woman on the right has long, straight brown hair and is dressed in a black cardigan. They are positioned on a black metal bridge with lush green trees in the background, suggesting a park or nature setting in early autumn. The lighting is soft and natural, enhancing the warm, intimate mood of the photo. This professional image captures a candid, affectionate moment between the two subjects. This on-site portrait was taken by photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz, Wisconsin portrait artist.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A black-and-white portrait of a stylish couple posing affectionately in front of an old building with wooden steps and tall paneled doors. The woman, wearing a sleeveless black dress and black heels, leans lightly into the man, who is dressed in a dark suit with a bow tie and stands confidently against a wide column. Both are smiling warmly, creating a romantic and elegant atmosphere. The setting, with its textured walls and architectural details, adds a timeless quality to the image. The couple’s body language suggests closeness and comfort. Taken by couples and family portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz, a local Wisconsin photography business specializing in location scouting for naturally inspired, personality-rich images.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A black-and-white outdoor portrait shows a smiling woman and young girl sitting closely on a narrow dirt path surrounded by tall grasses and wild plants. The woman, seated cross-legged, gently embraces the girl, who leans affectionately against her side. Both have long, light hair and are wrapped in soft, cozy blankets, creating a serene, intimate scene. Their relaxed postures and warm expressions evoke a sense of closeness and comfort. The natural setting adds a peaceful, timeless quality to the image. Taken by family portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz, Wisconsin-based portrait artist for all ages, serving Waukesha, Milwaukee, and Dane County and beyond.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>In this vibrant outdoor family portrait taken by Wisconsin family portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography, a young family of three poses together in a lush garden setting. The mother, dressed in a light sweater and jeans, stands close to the father, who wears a neutral-toned henley shirt and holds their toddler in his arms. The child, dressed in a black hoodie and khaki pants, gazes curiously at the camera. Surrounding them is a colorful display of blooming flowers, tall ornamental grasses, and broad banana leaves, creating a warm and inviting backdrop. Stephanie Bartz expertly captures the joy, connection, and natural beauty of the moment, showcasing her signature blend of comfort and artistry in family photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A man and woman stand closely together outdoors, smiling warmly at the camera. The man wears glasses and a light purple dress shirt, while the woman wears a vibrant blue top. Her hand rests gently on his chest, showing a sense of affection and connection. Behind them is a decorative black iron fence and lush green trees bathed in soft, natural light, in a garden setting. The atmosphere is joyful and intimate, capturing a moment of genuine happiness. Taken by portrait photographer and location scout Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>In this black-and-white outdoor scene, a young boy and an adult male engage in a quiet, intimate moment of learning beside a small chalkboard easel. The adult, seated casually on a chair in a plaid shirt and glasses, gently points at the board while the child, standing attentively on the opposite side, looks up and mimics his gesture. They are surrounded by a peaceful natural setting with sunlight filtering through tall trees, casting soft shadows across the grass. The moment conveys teaching, guidance, and connection, possibly between father and son. Captured by Wisconsin family portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography, the image radiates warmth, patience, and the beauty of everyday moments.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A playful black-and-white portrait features a smiling woman standing barefoot in front of a large column, wearing a sleeveless black dress. Behind the column, a man in a suit is mostly hidden, but he extends one arm and one leg outward from either side, creating the humorous illusion that the limbs belong to the woman. The setting appears to be outdoors, next to an older building with a wooden door, concrete steps, and a large window reflecting trees. The scene feels candid and lighthearted, capturing a moment of fun and connection. Image taken by couples and family portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families - On-location portraits taken by Wisconsin photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman with curly hair wearing a navy blue shirt and black pants kneels beside a brown dog on a wooded trail surrounded by lush green trees. The dog, which has white markings on its chest and paws, stands confidently next to her, mouth open and tongue out in a joyful expression. The woman smiles warmly at the camera with one hand affectionately resting on the dog’s side. A green ball lies on the leaf-covered path in front of the dog, suggesting they’ve been playing fetch. Sunlight filters gently through the trees, adding warmth to the natural scene. This portrait was captured by Wisconsin photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families - Wisconsin family portrait taken by Waukesha County, Milwaukee County, and Dane County portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>This family portrait was captured by Wisconsin family portrait photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography. The image shows a group of four—two women and two men—standing closely together in a lush, grassy field filled with tall wildflowers. Dense green trees form a natural backdrop, creating a serene and intimate outdoor setting. The group appears to be a family, with each person smiling warmly at the camera. Their relaxed body language and casual summer clothing suggest a close, affectionate relationship and a comfortable atmosphere. The soft natural light and vibrant greenery add warmth and depth to the composition, highlighting the familial bond and the beauty of the natural Wisconsin landscape chosen for the session.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families - Wisconsin family portrait taken by photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black and white family portrait captures a tender and intimate moment between a mother and her baby. The mother, lying on her side atop a bed, embraces her infant closely, gently pressing her face to the baby's cheek with a serene, affectionate expression. Her hair is tied up, and she wears a sleeveless top. The baby, held securely in her arms, gazes directly at the camera with wide eyes and a calm expression, conveying a sense of innocence and trust. The background features a simple bed and headboard, keeping the focus on the emotional bond between the two subjects. This family portrait was taken by Wisconsin family photo artist, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This black and white portrait was taken by Wisconsin family portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography. It features a young man standing confidently in the large, split trunk of a mature, textured tree. He balances with one leg on each branch, arms stretched out to hold onto the trunk for support. Dressed casually in a loose T-shirt, shorts, and sandals, he looks relaxed and cheerful, gazing directly at the camera. The tree’s bark is deeply grooved, and its thick branches extend beyond the frame. Soft light filters through willow-like leaves in the background, giving the scene a calm, timeless atmosphere.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families - This image was captured by Wisconsin family portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two women, likely a mother and daughter, sit side by side on a large fallen tree limb by a calm river, surrounded by lush green foliage. Both are smiling warmly, leaning into each other with relaxed and affectionate body language, suggesting a close family bond. They wear casual, coordinated blue clothing, which complements the peaceful natural setting. The photo captures a serene moment in a wooded riverside area, possibly during late spring or summer. Their joyful expressions and the soft, natural lighting create a heartwarming, candid portrait of connection and togetherness. This family portrait was taken by Stephanie Bartz, Wisconsin location scout and portrait photographer of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A mother and daughter share a tender moment while seated on wooden chairs at the edge of a rustic dock surrounded by lily pads and lush greenery. The mother, wearing a blue off-the-shoulder blouse and black pants, smiles warmly as her daughter gently touches her cheek. The young girl, dressed in a light pink outfit, looks up lovingly at her mother, capturing a genuine moment of connection and affection. The peaceful natural setting enhances the intimate, joyful exchange between them. This candid lakeside scene evokes feelings of warmth, serenity, and the beauty of family bonds in a tranquil outdoor environment. This on-location family portrait was taken by Wisconsin photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families - Black and white portraits by couples and family portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image is a black-and-white photograph capturing a playful, candid moment at a lakeside. Two nude adults are seen from behind as they jump off a wooden dock into the water—one mid-air, the other just about to enter the lake. A dog, possibly a Labrador Retriever, stands on the dock watching them. In the background, there's a forested shoreline and calm water, suggesting a serene outdoor setting, likely in summer.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families - Authentic family portraits from Wisconsin family portrait artist, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>This authentic family portrait was taken by location scout and Wisconsin photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography. Captured in black and white, the photo shows a joyful mother sitting on rustic outdoor stone steps with her two young children. She’s smiling warmly, embracing both kids. The child on her left is playfully upside down across her lap, mid-laugh or squirming, while the child on her right is upright but clearly upset and crying. The candid moment contrasts adult calm with childhood chaos, offering a humorous and heartfelt glimpse into real family life. Autumn leaves and tall trees frame the relaxed, natural setting in soft daylight.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families - On-location portraits from Wisconsin portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image shows a woman sitting on a stone or wooden bench along a nature trail, smiling warmly at the camera. She has straight, shoulder-length brown hair with bangs and is wearing a blue plaid shirt and gray cargo pants. Sitting closely beside her is a Golden Retriever, looking calmly at the camera. The background features a lush, sunlit natural setting with tall green plants, trees, and a dirt path leading into the distance. The scene suggests a peaceful outdoor moment, possibly during a hike or leisurely walk in a park or wooded area. This portrait was taken by Wisconsin photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Families - Authentic family portraits from Wisconsin family portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman with long auburn hair and glasses holds a young child in her arms while standing on a leaf-covered path in a forest filled with golden autumn foliage. The woman wears a sage green sweatshirt with detailed stitching on the shoulders and black leggings. The child, with curly hair, wears a red and beige knit hoodie with bear ears, gray pants, and playful socks with shoes. Both are smiling softly at the camera, surrounded by the warm tones of fall. The natural setting and candid expressions evoke a sense of closeness and comfort. Authentic, on-location portraits taken by Wisconsin family portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography, beautifully capturing a real moment between parent and child.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The image shows a woman sitting on a sandy beach beside a cluster of tall, golden beach grass. She is smiling and wearing a teal knit beanie, a black jacket, and blue jeans. Sitting close to her and held gently is a brindle-colored dog with a white chest, also looking toward the camera. The setting appears to be a cool or chilly day by a large body of water—likely a lake or ocean—with overcast skies and bare trees in the background, suggesting late fall or early winter. The overall mood is calm and cozy, with a focus on the companionship between the woman and her dog. This on-location portrait was taken by Wisconsin photographer and location scout, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Pets - This dog portrait by pet photographer Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography captures a quiet moment in nature, highlighting the dog’s personality</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black French Bulldog stands alert in the center of a snowy path, framed by crumbling stone walls in a quiet, wooded area. The background is filled with tall, bare trees, suggesting a cold winter day. Snow covers the ground and the stones, adding texture and contrast to the scene. The dog gazes directly at the camera with an attentive, confident expression, ears perked and one paw slightly raised. The monochrome palette enhances the wintry atmosphere and the focus on the dog’s dark coat. Dog portrait from pet portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography, capturing a moment of stillness and personality in nature.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This is a lively dog portrait by Wisconsin pet portrait photographer Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography. The image captures a tan and white dog, possibly a pit bull mix, against a rich, deep blue studio background. The dog is caught mid-action with its mouth wide open, seemingly barking, yawning, or snapping at a cluster of floating soap bubbles that drift in front of its face. The expression on the dog’s face is both intense and amusing, adding a humorous, playful energy to the photo. The bubbles, frozen in motion, contrast with the dog's bold features, creating a dynamic and engaging portrait that showcases the photographer's talent for capturing personality and motion.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>On-location portrait of a dog from Wisconsin pet portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography. A lively Airedale Terrier is captured mid-leap in a snowy outdoor setting, appearing joyful and full of energy. The dog’s front legs are raised, and its mouth is slightly open, suggesting excitement and motion. Snow clings to its fur, especially around its face and paws, highlighting the cold, wintry conditions. The background features a white fence and a field of fresh snow, enhancing the crisp, seasonal atmosphere. The black-and-white tone of the image adds a timeless quality, drawing focus to the textures of the dog’s coat and the soft contrast of the snow-covered scene.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A black-and-white pet portrait of a mixed-breed dog with markings similar to a Border Collie or Corgi. The dog has a white chest, snout, and blaze running between its eyes, with the rest of its fur dark and brindled. One of its large ears is perked up, while the other tilts to the side, giving it an expressive, alert appearance. The dog is wearing a collar with a bone-shaped tag and gazes softly off-camera, conveying a calm, thoughtful demeanor. Pet portrait from Wisconsin photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photographer, dog lover and dog photographer, known for capturing soulful canine expressions in natural light.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A golden retriever puppy sits attentively on a large, smooth rock in the middle of a quiet forest clearing. The scene is rich with the warm tones of autumn—trees in the background glow with golden yellow, deep orange, and brown leaves, while the forest floor is lightly blanketed with fallen foliage. Soft sunlight filters through the trees, casting a gentle, natural glow on the puppy’s golden fur. The dog gazes calmly at the camera, embodying a sense of peaceful companionship. This heartwarming dog portrait captures the charm of the season. Dog portrait by Wisconsin pet photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A small Chihuahua stands confidently at the top of a staircase in an urban setting, captured in striking black and white. The surrounding architecture features tall brick buildings with arched windows and ornate wall lanterns, lending a classic and slightly dramatic mood to the image. The dog is centered in the frame and gazes off to the side, creating a sense of alertness and quiet poise. The perspective emphasizes the Chihuahua's stature against the grand city backdrop. This is a fine example of pet photography by dog portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz, whose work often combines elegant cityscapes with the charm and personality of her canine subjects in visually compelling compositions.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A striking black and white photograph features a German Shepherd lying on its back in the grass, gazing directly into the camera with wide, expressive eyes. The dog’s ears are perked, and its relaxed body language suggests comfort and trust, as it stretches out among fallen leaves scattered across the ground. The natural textures of the dog’s fur and the grassy surface add depth and warmth to the composition, while the monochrome palette emphasizes contrast and detail. The close-up perspective draws attention to the animal's gentle expression and personality. On-location pet photography by renowned dog portrait artist Stephanie Bartz beautifully captures a moment of calm connection between pet and environment.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A black Great Dane lies stretched out on a dark, plush couch in a peaceful indoor setting. The dog’s head rests gently on a soft cushion, and its expressive eyes gaze calmly into the camera. Its long front leg drapes over the edge of the couch, conveying a sense of ease and comfort. Captured in black and white, the photograph highlights the sleek texture of the dog's coat against the soft upholstery. The mood is tranquil and intimate, emphasizing the quiet companionship between pet and home. This image is part of a series of Wisconsin dog portraits by pet portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz, showcasing soulful and artistic pet photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>rtz, features a young retriever puppy in a natural outdoor setting. The light-colored puppy, possibly a Labrador or Golden Retriever, stands with its front paws resting on a large rock, gazing directly into the camera. Fallen leaves blanket the ground, suggesting a crisp autumn day. The background is softly blurred with trees and scattered foliage, drawing attention to the puppy as the central subject. The black and white tones add a classic, timeless feel to the image, enhancing the emotional connection between the viewer and the pup’s curious, gentle expression. A peaceful and heartfelt portrait.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Pets - Stephanie Bartz Photography specializes in on-location pet portraits in Wisconsin</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young black French Bulldog stands alert in a snowy outdoor setting, wearing a cozy red knit sweater adorned with white snowflake patterns. The dog gazes up at the camera with wide, curious eyes and upright ears, creating a sense of engagement and warmth. Its small paws press gently into the snow, emphasizing the chilly but cheerful winter environment. The bright red sweater contrasts vividly against the white snow, adding a festive, seasonal feel to the image. This heartwarming moment is one of many on-location pet portraits from Wisconsin dog photographer, Stephanie Bartz, who captures the unique personality and charm of pets in natural, candid settings. A perfect blend of cuteness and winter spirit.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Pets - A black and white pet portrait featuring dogs from Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A dynamic black and white dog portrait from pet photographer, Stephanie Bartz, captures two wet dogs mid-leap as they bound over a wooden obstacle in unison. The action shot, taken outdoors against a backdrop of blurred trees, freezes the athletic energy and focus of the animals in flight. Water droplets trail behind them, adding to the sense of movement and exertion. The contrast of the monochrome tones highlights the texture of their wet fur and the wood grain of the structure they’re leaping over. This candid moment blends motion and precision, showcasing a spirited, spontaneous scene of canine agility and joy.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Black and white pet portrait of a dog from Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin photographer. The dog, possibly an Australian Cattle Dog mix, stands with its front paws resting on the edge of a vehicle or boat, gazing intently into the distance. Its speckled coat and upright ears give it a poised, alert look. Behind the dog, a forest of tall trees stretches beneath a cloudless sky, adding natural texture to the backdrop. The lighting casts subtle shadows, emphasizing the detail in the dog's fur. The overall composition conveys a sense of quiet strength and companionship in a serene, outdoor environment.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Pets - On-location Wisconsin pet portraits from dog photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black and white corgi sits calmly on a forest path blanketed with golden autumn leaves, surrounded by tall trees with fading foliage. Beside the dog is a weathered stone wall, also speckled with fallen leaves, adding texture and depth to the peaceful outdoor scene. The corgi looks directly at the camera with an alert yet relaxed expression, capturing a quiet, intimate moment in nature. This image is part of a collection of on-location pet portraits from dog lover and dog photographer, Stephanie Bartz, who specializes in capturing the unique personality and charm of each dog in beautiful natural settings.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Pets - Black and white image of two dogs by pet portrait artist, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image shows two Boston Terriers in a close-up, black-and-white photograph. Both dogs are facing slightly to the right, with alert, attentive expressions. The image appears to have been taken outdoors, likely during daylight. The dogs are wearing collars, and the lighting emphasizes their facial features and markings, particularly the contrast between the dark and white fur. This black and white dog photo was taken by Wisconsin pet portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Pets - A dog portrait in black and white by pet portrait artist Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a black and white photograph of a dog portrait from pet portraiture artist, Stephanie Bartz. The image features a pug sitting on a patch of grass, gazing directly up at the camera with large, soulful eyes and a slightly tilted head. The photo is taken with a wide-angle or fisheye lens, which causes a subtle distortion around the edges and draws focus to the pug’s round face and expressive features. The dog wears a simple collar, adding a touch of personality. The background is softly blurred, enhancing the pug’s prominence in the frame. The overall tone is tender and whimsical, capturing the emotional essence of the dog in a charming, artistic way.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Pets - Black and white pet portrait captured by Wisconsin photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography, captures a candid and nostalgic moment inside a vintage car. The woman, seated in the driver’s seat, has short, light hair, visible arm tattoos, and wears a polka-dot halter top as she focuses on the road ahead. Beside her, a dog—possibly a border collie mix—sits alert in the passenger seat, mouth slightly open, gazing out the window. The blurred trees outside suggest movement, creating a serene, timeless atmosphere that reflects a quiet bond and shared adventure between the pet and its human.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This black and white photograph by dog and pet portrait photographer Stephanie Bartz captures a close-up view of a Dalmatian’s front legs and paws as the dog stands on a natural dirt surface. The frame is tightly focused on the dog’s lower limbs, with the rest of its body extending beyond the top of the image. The Dalmatian’s distinctive black spots stand out sharply against its white fur, creating strong visual contrast in the monochrome palette. Twigs, pine needles, and textured soil add depth and grounding to the scene. The artistic perspective emphasizes the unique markings and stance of the breed, highlighting its elegant yet grounded presence.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Pets - Professional dog portraits from Wisconsin pet portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fluffy Pomeranian dog with a rich golden-brown coat and creamy white chest fur is shown looking up toward the camera with wide, expressive eyes and a gentle, curious expression. The photo captures the dog outdoors, standing on vibrant green grass that provides a lush, textured backdrop. Its perky ears and soft, full mane give it a lion-like appearance, and the slight tilt of its head adds to its charm. This is a professional dog portrait from Wisconsin pet portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography, showcasing her ability to capture the unique personality and warmth of her canine subjects in a vivid and engaging outdoor setting.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This black and white photograph of a dog, photographed on location by Wisconsin pet portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography, features a small Chihuahua standing confidently among large, rugged rocks in an outdoor setting. The dog is wearing a striped shirt with a collar, adding a playful and stylish element to the scene. Its alert ears and steady gaze give it a sense of presence despite its small size. The dramatic texture of the rocks contrasts with the dog’s soft fur and clothing, creating visual interest. The natural light and monochrome palette evoke a timeless, documentary-style feel.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This black and white photograph of a dog taken by Wisconsin pet portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography, captures a small terrier mix with wiry fur joyfully leaning out of a car window. The dog’s ears are swept back by the wind as it gazes ahead with an expression of excitement and contentment. Its front paws grip the car door, and it wears a harness attached to a leash. The blurred background of trees emphasizes the motion of the moving car, creating a sense of speed and freedom. The photo conveys the simple happiness of a dog enjoying a car ride through nature on a warm day.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This is a photograph of a dog taken by on-location Wisconsin pet portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz. The image captures a brown dog with a white chest sitting or standing in a lush, grassy area beside a calm river or stream. The dog is wearing a blue collar and looks directly into the camera with a calm, alert expression. One ear is perked up while the other flops over, adding character to its attentive gaze. The background is softly blurred, showing green foliage and dappled sunlight, creating a peaceful, natural setting. The warm, outdoor light enhances the dog's features and fur tones, making the portrait feel intimate and grounded in the beauty of nature.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This black and white photograph of a dog taken by Wisconsin pet portrait photographer, Stephanie Bartz, features a close-up of a Boston Terrier. The dog’s alert expression is framed by its distinct facial markings—a wide white blaze running down the center of its face, surrounded by dark fur on both sides. Its upright, bat-like ears and round, soulful eyes add to its attentive and gentle demeanor. The soft lighting and blurred background help to isolate the dog’s face, creating an intimate, studio-quality portrait feel. The dog wears a collar with a circular tag, suggesting it is a beloved pet. The grayscale tones and fine detail in the fur contribute to the portrait’s emotional warmth and artistic refinement.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Workplace - Women's Work portraits series from Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin portrait photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black and white photograph features a woman standing confidently on an airport runway. She is dressed in a formal commercial airline pilot’s uniform, complete with a hat, epaulets, and a double-breasted jacket, suggesting her professional status and experience. The runway extends far into the background, with bold, symmetrical lines creating a strong sense of depth and perspective. Overhead, a dramatic sky filled with clouds adds a dynamic backdrop to the scene. The woman is smiling, standing tall with her hands in her pockets, projecting pride and poise. This image appears to celebrate women in aviation and was taken by a professional photographer, as indicated by the watermark in the bottom right corner of the image.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A black and white photo shows a welding workshop with two people. In the foreground, a woman sits on a bench facing the camera, smiling warmly. She wears a protective welding jacket, gloves, and a welding helmet that is lifted up, revealing her face. Behind her, a second person is actively welding at a metal table. Bright sparks fly from the welding torch, illuminating the surrounding area. The background includes corrugated metal walls, industrial tools, welding machines, and coiled cables, contributing to the workshop’s gritty, hands-on atmosphere. The overall mood suggests skill, confidence, and camaraderie, possibly in a training or vocational education setting. The photo captures a moment of pride and productivity in a typically male-dominated trade environment.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Workplace - One of a series of workplace portraits of women in typically male-dominated fields, by Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>In a black-and-white image taken inside an aircraft hangar, a woman stands beside a small propeller plane with its engine exposed, suggesting active maintenance or inspection. She wears dark work clothes and stands confidently with her hands on her hips, embodying competence and authority in a field historically dominated by men. The aircraft is situated among various tools and equipment on the hangar floor, indicating a busy, technical work environment. In the background, an American flag and a round aviation emblem hang on the wall, reinforcing the aviation setting. The overall scene emphasizes her role as a skilled professional in aviation mechanics, challenging traditional gender roles through her presence and poise in this male-dominated industry.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Workplace - One of a series of a workplace portraits of women in typically male-dominated fields, by Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black and white photo features a woman standing confidently outdoors in front of a large mural depicting a stylized deer head and a basketball hoop, referencing the Milwaukee Bucks NBA team. She is wearing a dark blazer and has a pair of headphones resting around her neck, suggesting a role in media, broadcasting, or team operations. As an employee of the Milwaukee Bucks, she represents a growing presence of women in professional sports, particularly in roles traditionally dominated by men. The mural and her composed posture highlight the intersection of athletic culture and gender representation. The photo captures a moment of quiet confidence and professionalism, set against a backdrop that underscores her connection to the male-dominated world of professional basketball.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Workplace - One of a series of a workplace portraits of women in typically male-dominated fields, by Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this black-and-white photograph, a confident female pilot stands proudly in front of a small single-engine airplane inside a spacious hangar. Her posture is relaxed yet assertive, with arms crossed and a smile on her face, embodying both professionalism and pride. The image captures more than just a moment—it symbolizes her presence and success in the traditionally male-dominated field of aviation. The hangar setting, with another aircraft partially visible in the background, underscores the technical and mechanical nature of her environment. Strong light from large industrial windows casts defined shadows, highlighting the aircraft’s sleek lines and the pilot’s focused demeanor. This compelling visual narrative celebrates gender diversity and determination within a demanding and historically underrepresented profession for women.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Workplace - A black and white portrait, part of a series from Stephanie Bartz Photography highlighting workplace portraits of women in male-dominated fields</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image is a black-and-white workplace portrait of a smiling woman with long hair, wearing a collared shirt with an embroidered company logo. She stands in a well-appointed bathroom showroom, with a vanity, mirror, and toilet visible in the background. The professional setting and logo suggest this is a promotional photo. As a woman in a male-dominated industry—likely related to construction, plumbing, or home remodeling—the portrait conveys professionalism and representation in her field.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Workplace - Image from a series of workplace portraits from Wisconsin photographer, Stephanie Bartz highlighting women in male-dominated fields</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black-and-white workplace portrait featuring a female firefighter sitting confidently on the front bumper of a Milwaukee Fire Department rescue truck. Dressed in her official uniform with a visible badge, she smiles slightly at the camera, conveying professionalism and pride. The fire truck is labeled "MFD" and "RESCUE," parked in front of a brick fire station with garage doors in the background. The composition centers her in a traditionally male-dominated profession, highlighting her presence and role within the department. The black-and-white aesthetic lends the image a timeless, documentary feel, underscoring themes of strength, representation, and public service. This portrait not only captures an individual in her work environment but also reflects broader shifts in gender representation within firefighting and other emergency response careers.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Workplace - From Stephanie Bartz Photography's series "Women's Work," highlighting females in male-dominated fields</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman stands confidently in the back of a utility van with both rear doors open, framed by industrial equipment and tools, suggesting a technical or mechanical profession. She wears a hard hat, a jacket, and work boots, indicating readiness for hands-on labor. The van is parked inside a workshop or garage space, with fluorescent lights and visible cables overhead. This workplace portrait captures not just her presence but her competence in a field often dominated by men, challenging gender stereotypes and representing diversity in the trades. The organized interior of the van and her stance convey professionalism and purpose. The image highlights her role and environment, serving as a strong visual statement about women succeeding in skilled, industrial careers.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This black and white workplace portrait features a woman in a flight suit standing confidently on an airfield, smiling directly at the camera with her hands on her hips. She is positioned in front of a row of large U.S. Air Force aircraft, suggesting her role as a pilot or aircrew member. The planes are lined up neatly in the background, with visible "U.S. Air Force" markings on the fuselage. The setting appears to be a military base, with an expansive runway stretching into the distance. This image captures a moment of pride and professionalism, highlighting the subject’s presence in a traditionally male-dominated field and serving as a powerful representation of gender diversity within the aviation and military workforce.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A black and white workplace portrait features a woman transit worker standing confidently in front of a public bus marked "CONNECT 1" at a modern, mostly empty transit terminal. Dressed in a uniform with a visible badge and reflective safety stripes, she stands with arms crossed, exuding pride and professionalism. The bus behind her displays the number 102 and is parked on dedicated tracks between sleek concrete walkways. This image highlights her presence and authority in a male-dominated field, emphasizing representation and resilience in public transportation. The architectural environment, with its clean lines and industrial tone, frames her as central and commanding, reinforcing themes of strength, visibility, and gender inclusion in a traditionally male-centric industry.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Workplace - Image from "Women's Work," a series of workplace portraits of females in male-dominated fields by Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black-and-white workplace portrait of a smiling woman standing confidently in a workshop filled with industrial tools and machinery. She wears a protective face shield, gloves, and work clothes, indicating hands-on involvement in a trade traditionally dominated by men, such as metalworking or mechanical fabrication. The organized space behind her includes mounted equipment, shelves of tools, parts, and labeled bins, suggesting a skilled and professional environment. Her expression conveys pride and ease, capturing a moment of empowerment and representation in a field where women are historically underrepresented. The photo celebrates her presence and expertise within this rugged, male-dominated workspace, highlighting both her individuality and her role in challenging gender norms within skilled trades and technical professions.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Workplace - From Stephanie Bartz Photography's "Women's Work" series highlighting women in traditionally male-dominated fields</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black-and-white workplace portrait of a woman seated at a large, industrial workbench in what appears to be a woodworking or fabrication shop. She wears a dark T-shirt and a headlamp, suggesting active involvement in hands-on labor. Her posture is relaxed yet confident, with her hands resting on the surface in front of her. Behind her, shelves are filled with neatly arranged tools, stacked tiles or materials, and equipment, reinforcing the atmosphere of a structured, male-dominated trade environment. The photograph captures a moment of calm and pride, portraying her as both capable and comfortable in a space traditionally occupied by men. Pipes, clamps, and machinery in the foreground add depth and highlight the functional nature of the workspace around her.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This black-and-white workplace portrait captures a woman in a traditionally male-dominated field, standing confidently against a weathered brick wall. She wears a beanie and flannel shirt, practical clothing suited for manual labor, and carries two bricks in one gloved hand, with a respirator hanging around her neck—suggesting work involving construction, restoration, or masonry. Her relaxed yet self-assured posture and faint smile convey both competence and pride in her trade. Fallen leaves and bare trees in the background hint at an outdoor, possibly autumn work environment. The image challenges gender norms by showcasing a woman thriving in a physically demanding profession, highlighting both her individuality and the broader shift toward gender inclusion in the skilled labor workforce.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Workplace - "Women's Work" black and white portraits series from Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman wearing safety glasses stands confidently in a workshop, smiling at the camera. She has short, neatly styled twists and wears a dark t-shirt with partially visible text on the front. Behind her, a pegboard holds neatly arranged tools, including clamps and tubing, suggesting a technical or mechanical workspace. Industrial equipment and pipes are partially visible in the background, indicating a hands-on environment. The monochrome setting emphasizes the serious, professional tone of the portrait. This image serves as a workplace portrait that subtly challenges gender norms by depicting a woman working in what appears to be a traditionally male-dominated field, such as engineering, fabrication, or scientific instrumentation.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This black-and-white workplace portrait features a female race car driver posed confidently in front of a high-performance sports car, highlighting her presence in a traditionally male-dominated field. She is dressed in a full racing suit and sits on a low stool or bench while holding a racing helmet in her hands, smiling directly at the camera. Her expression conveys pride and determination, embodying both professionalism and passion for her work. The car behind her, with visible sponsor decals and racing modifications, reinforces the context of automotive sports. Taken outdoors against a wooden fence, the image powerfully captures the identity and strength of a woman thriving in an environment where female representation remains limited but is steadily growing.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>In this black-and-white workplace portrait, a confident woman stands in a large industrial garage, surrounded by heavy equipment and public transit vehicles. Wearing a dark uniform and a name patch, she leans casually against a workbench, her expression relaxed and assured. The tools and machinery in the background suggest a technical or mechanical role—fields traditionally dominated by men. Despite the gritty, utilitarian environment, she stands out with a calm strength and pride in her profession. The setting, possibly a transit maintenance facility, highlights the physical and skilled nature of her work. This image celebrates her presence and contribution in a field where women are still underrepresented, offering a powerful glimpse into gender diversity in the trades.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This black-and-white workplace portrait captures a woman standing confidently inside a professional radio broadcast studio, an environment traditionally dominated by men. Wearing headphones and a stylish leather jacket over a shirt that reads "414,” area code for Milwaukee, she leans casually against a desk filled with audio mixing equipment, microphones, and monitors. Her relaxed stance and warm smile convey assurance and pride in her role. Behind her, the studio walls and prominent “Radio Milwaukee” signage set the scene, highlighting her connection to the station. The portrait not only emphasizes her presence in the media industry but also subtly celebrates her position as a capable and empowered professional in a male-centric broadcasting field.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A black-and-white portrait of a professional woman in a wooded outdoor setting, seated confidently on a high director-style chair beside a stream. She is dressed in a dark academic robe and holding an open laptop, representing her engagement in a traditionally male-dominated field. Two young girls accompany her: one brushes her hair while the other brushes her own teeth, symbolizing the dual responsibilities of caregiving and professional achievement. The serene natural environment contrasts with the demands of her work, emphasizing her ability to balance both spheres. A footbridge and leafy trees frame the background. This portrait highlights the complexities and strength of a woman navigating leadership, intellect, and motherhood in a professional landscape still marked by gender disparities.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A black-and-white workplace portrait showing a female arborist suspended midair among the bare branches of a tall tree, captured during a tree-climbing or pruning task. Wearing a helmet, harness, and full climbing gear, she appears confident and composed while secured with multiple ropes. Her expression conveys a sense of pride and professionalism as she engages in a role traditionally dominated by men. The leafless branches and overcast sky suggest a winter or early spring setting. This image not only highlights the technical skill and physical demands of arborist work but also underscores gender representation and resilience in a challenging, male-dominated field. The dynamic composition celebrates her presence, strength, and contribution in a traditionally male-populated profession.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This black and white photograph captures a confident female arborist standing against the trunk of a large tree, holding a chainsaw in one hand. She is dressed in professional safety gear, including a helmet with a visor, protective gloves, and heavy-duty workwear, signaling her active role in a physically demanding and traditionally male-dominated field. Her calm, self-assured expression and upright posture convey pride in her work and resilience in the face of gender norms. Behind her, a rural landscape unfolds with a pair of silos in the distance, hinting at a countryside setting where manual labor is integral to the community. The image not only highlights her profession but also subtly challenges stereotypes, showcasing strength, skill, and determination.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Here is a workplace portrait of two women arborists standing confidently in front of a large, leafless tree in a rural landscape. Dressed in full safety gear, including helmets, harnesses, and protective clothing, they each rest a foot on a large chainsaw, one labeled "Stihl" and the other "Husqvarna." The photo, in black and white, captures not only the stark beauty of the tree and open farmland but also the strength and professionalism of the subjects. Silos and farm buildings in the distance emphasize the agricultural setting. This image highlights female representation in the traditionally male-dominated field of arboriculture, conveying empowerment, capability, and a strong sense of purpose in a demanding outdoor profession.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A black-and-white workplace portrait shows a woman standing confidently on a thick, high tree branch while wearing professional arborist gear. She is equipped with a helmet, harness, and multiple climbing ropes, indicating she is actively engaged in tree work or inspection at height. Her body language, upright stance, and steady grip on a rope convey both skill and assurance. Surrounded by sparse, leafless branches against a pale sky, she is framed by the natural environment in which she works. The image highlights her presence in a traditionally male-dominated field, celebrating her role and capability in this demanding outdoor profession. The photo captures both the technical aspects of her work and the quiet strength of a woman thriving in a male-dominated profession.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Fine Art - Cyanotype photographs taken by Milwaukee fine art photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>The image appears to be a cyanotype-style photograph featuring a leafless tree and its reflection in water. The stark white branches contrast against a deep blue background, creating a dramatic and ghostly silhouette. Additional branches extend in from the edges of the frame, enhancing the ethereal composition. The overall mood is quiet and contemplative, evoking winter or a barren landscape. Part of a series of cyanotype fine art photographs from Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Fine art wall display by Wisconsin photographer Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography. The piece features a playful black-and-white diptych photograph of a black and tan dachshund. On the left side, the dog faces the camera with an inquisitive expression, while the right side humorously showcases the rear view, including its back and gently curled tail. The diptych is mounted on a light background and framed within a weathered, rustic wooden window frame with chipped white and brown paint. The vintage frame is suspended from a small metal chain and hangs against a neutral wall, adding a nostalgic, farmhouse-style presentation. This whimsical yet artistic portrait is characteristic of Bartz’s distinctive style blending humor, charm, and fine art composition.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>These fine art photographs by Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography capture a scattered collection of small, vintage-style Polaroid photographs, all featuring dogs in various poses and settings. The image is softly focused around the edges, giving it a dreamlike, nostalgic quality. Some dogs are sitting or standing, while others are in motion, running or playing. The photos are in black and white, enhancing the timeless, documentary feel of the composition. This artful arrangement evokes themes of memory, companionship, and the emotional bond between humans and their canine companions. The visual rhythm and tonal consistency suggest a thoughtful curation, characteristic of Bartz’s intimate and expressive style in photographing animals, particularly dogs.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This whimsical fine art piece by Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography features a playful diorama enclosed in a shadow box. At the heart of the composition is a digitally altered image of a woman driving a blue Mini Cooper through a lush, green countryside. The backdrop includes rolling hills, trees, and a castle, adding a surreal, storybook feel. The scene is brought to life with miniature elements: a tiny deer figurine in the lower right corner and five small bottlebrush trees affixed to the top of the box, each standing on a golden base. The box's lid is decorated with a map, enhancing the travel-inspired fantasy narrative Stephanie Bartz is known for.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Fine art pieces from Stephanie Bartz Photography. The image shows a decorative throw pillow with a bright yellow background. The central subject is a cartoon-style bee character with a whimsical, childlike appearance. The bee has large, expressive eyes, striped body, blue-tinted wings, and a cheerful smile. It stands upright on two legs and has two antennae on its head. The background is decorated with a scattered pattern of small, stylized blue flowers or splashes, adding a playful, artistic feel.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This image shows a tote bag featuring a whimsical fine art design by Stephanie Bartz Photography. The artwork on the bag presents a playful, cartoon-like bee with a bright yellow and black striped body, two black antennae, wide eyes, and exaggerated wings. The bee stands upright with arms and legs, giving it a cheerful, anthropomorphic appearance. The background is a vibrant sky blue filled with stylized white flower shapes, enhancing the lively and fun tone of the piece. The overall style is bold and graphic, using thick black outlines and vibrant contrasting colors. Known for her creative and imaginative work, Stephanie Bartz infuses charm and joy into this design, making the tote bag both functional and artistically expressive.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A whimsical cartoon-style artwork by Wisconsin artist and photographer Stephanie Bartz, printed on a square pillow. The illustration features a stylized yellow humanoid figure with a round head, two black oval eyes, and a spring-like antenna curving from the top of its head. The figure’s body is triangular with outstretched arms—one pointing upward—and a pink heart on its chest. It stands on oval feet with pink and yellow spots. The blue background is filled with scattered black starburst shapes, giving a cosmic or outer-space feel. The figure’s playful design and vivid colors convey a childlike innocence and imaginative charm, consistent with Bartz’s signature artistic style, known for blending bold color with quirky, joyful expression.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This image shows a decorative throw pillow featuring a quirky cartoon illustration of an anthropomorphic cow. The cow has wide, expressive eyes, small horns, and a large pink snout. It’s dressed in a bright yellow dress with black shoes and is holding a blue drink with a straw in one hoof. The character has a humorous and playful appearance, standing upright like a person. The background of the pillow is filled with a variety of colorful, radiating floral and starburst patterns in pastel shades such as yellow, pink, teal, and light blue. The overall design is cheerful and whimsical, combining bold line art with soft, festive colors, making the pillow an eye-catching and fun piece of decorative home décor. Fine art from Wisconsin artist and photographer, Stephanie Bartz.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This image shows a decorative throw pillow featuring a charming and whimsical illustration of a cartoon owl. The owl, rendered in a sketchy, hand-drawn style, is light blue with exaggeratedly large eyes outlined in black and white, giving it a wide-eyed, curious expression. It sits perched on a simple black branch, which stretches horizontally across the lower part of the design. Surrounding the owl is a playful background filled with colorful, retro-style circular patterns resembling fireworks or stylized flowers in hues of yellow, pink, orange, teal, and blue. The contrast between the owl’s solid coloring and the vibrant, detailed background creates a cheerful and eye-catching effect. This design adds a fun, quirky touch ideal for eclectic or playful interior decor themes.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A surreal and eerie digital artwork featuring the upper torso and head of a humanoid figure with demonic or alien characteristics. The figure is viewed in profile, facing to the right, with its mouth open in a wide, unsettling grin that reveals sharp teeth. The skin appears textured or translucent, revealing a glowing spinal column that extends into the neck and head. The entire image is overlaid with a pattern of circular blue and red dots, creating a distorted, glitch-like effect reminiscent of vintage 3D visuals. The background is a dark, mottled blue, enhancing the sense of depth and otherworldliness. The atmosphere of the image is ominous and surreal, blending horror and science fiction aesthetics.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Fine Art - Fine art photographs from Stephanie Bartz Photography</image:title>
      <image:caption>This fine art piece by artist and photographer Stephanie Bartz presents a haunting and abstract portrayal of the human torso, rendered in layered red and pink tones within a rectangular frame. The imagery evokes the aesthetic of a medical scan, revealing skeletal and internal anatomical forms that seem to float against a dark, textured backdrop. The surface is richly tactile, with cracked or veined patterns that add to its visceral quality. Though the subject resembles an X-ray, the piece moves beyond clinical depiction, delving into themes of vulnerability, embodiment, and introspection. Bartz’s work bridges the realms of photography and mixed media, transforming anatomical reference into a deeply expressive visual experience that invites viewers to contemplate the inner architecture of the self.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This artwork features a mirrored illustration of a crowned woman holding a selfie stick, referencing both modern social media culture and traditional iconography of royalty. The use of metallic textures and repeated heart motifs in the background add a playful, almost pop-art quality to the piece. This striking visual echoes themes found in contemporary fine art, notably within works like those from Stephanie Bartz Photography, where identity, femininity, and self-perception are explored with bold creativity. The juxtaposition of regal symbolism and modern technology invites viewers to reflect on how we portray ourselves and what we value in today’s visual culture.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Fine Art - Fine art from Stephanie Bartz, Wisconsin artist and photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This fine art piece by Stephanie Bartz Photography presents a stylized portrayal of a regal woman, blending traditional iconography with modern digital culture. Rendered in black and white against a vibrant, patterned red and pink background, the woman wears a crown, jeweled necklace, and sash adorned with medals, evoking a royal figure. In a playful twist, she holds a smartphone on a selfie stick, striking a posed expression that hints at self-awareness and cultural commentary. The contrast between her classic appearance and the contemporary act of taking a selfie invites viewers to reflect on themes of status and the merging of tradition with technology. This work exemplifies Bartz’s creative exploration of pop culture and visual storytelling through photography and mixed med</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Fine Art - Fine art from Stephanie Bartz Photography, Wisconsin artist and photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This fine art piece by Stephanie Bartz Photography blends humor and commentary in a stylized, pop-art inspired portrayal of a modern queen taking a selfie. The central figure, depicted in black and white with exaggerated expression and a dramatic updo, wears a royal crown and sash adorned with medals, combining traditional regal symbolism with contemporary elements. She holds a smartphone on a selfie stick, capturing her own image while exclaiming “hello” repeatedly in the background—a pattern that fills the entire backdrop with playful repetition. Gold embellishments highlight the crown and jewelry, adding a touch of glamour. This work cleverly addresses fame, self-image, and digital culture, merging historical iconography with modern social behaviors in a visually engaging and thought-provoking way.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Fine Art - Fine art pieces from Stephanie Bartz, Wisconsin artist and photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This vibrant pop art-style image portrays a stylized, illustrated woman wearing a golden crown and regal sash, taking a selfie with a smartphone on a stick. Set against a pink polka dot background bordered with rhinestones, the composition playfully addressing celebrity and modern cultures. The exaggerated features, heavy makeup, and royal symbolism nod to glamour and blending contemporary digital habits with traditional portraiture. The image bears a humorous and ironic tone, reflecting influences of modern feminist art and commentary. It recalls the kind of witty and provocative visual storytelling seen in the fine art of Stephanie Bartz, a Wisconsin-based artist and photographer known for her unique, narrative-driven work. Bartz often blends whimsy with social reflection in her evocative imagery.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Fine Art - Mixed-media collage work from Wisconsin fine artist and photographer, Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mixed-media artwork by Stephanie Bartz Photography featuring a vintage-style illustration of a woman in old-fashioned attire with a bonnet, puffed sleeves, and apron. The figure is set against a vibrant, textured blue background with black floral or abstract patterning. The composition includes layered cut-out text reading “All Dolled Up and Messing Around,” with each phrase placed in separate sections and styled in contrasting fonts and colored borders. The overall effect combines nostalgic imagery with playful, subversive commentary, evoking themes of femininity and rebellion. The piece blends photography, illustration, and collage elements, characteristic of Bartz’s fine art approach. The whimsical, retro aesthetic is infused with a modern, ironic twist, inviting reflection on gender roles and societal expectations.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A vibrant collage artwork by fine artist and photographer, Stephanie Bartz, features a vintage-style illustration of a confident woman with short blond hair wearing a blue belted jacket. The woman stands with hands on her hips, exuding optimism. Behind her is a bold red background densely patterned with small white daisies that have yellow centers. Black-and-white cutout text reading “YOUR FUTURE LOOKS ROSY” is arranged diagonally across the image in an assertive, playful style. Along the left edge of the artwork, there’s a vertical strip adorned with green rhinestones, adding a tactile, embellished element. The overall aesthetic combines retro illustration with positive messaging, characteristic of Bartz’s whimsical and empowering collage work that blends nostalgic imagery with hopeful affirmations.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This mixed-media assemblage by fine artist Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography features a haunting, house-shaped shadow box that blends elements of the mystical and whimsical. The interior resembles a Ouija board, complete with the full alphabet, numbers, and the words “YES,” “NO,” and “GOOD BYE” painted in black on a distressed wooden background. A small clock sits near the roof’s peak, adding a sense of time or foreboding. A silhouetted black tree and a dark cutout figure of a girl with a hoop stand on the left, evoking eerie childhood memories. On the right, a delicate angel doll in a white dress with silver wings introduces a surreal, contrasting innocence to the piece’s darker tone.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This mixed-media collage piece by Wisconsin fine artist and photographer, Stephanie Bartz, features a vintage-style illustration of a woman dressed in a pink blouse with a bow tie and high-waisted belt, set against a background of teal floral motifs. The woman is smiling with one hand resting on her head, evoking a relaxed and satisfied mood. Text elements, created with a layered aesthetic using cut-out fonts on washi tape or patterned paper, read: “thankful for happy hour!” The words “happy” and “hour!” are highlighted in bold pink with black accents, adding emphasis and playful contrast. The piece blends retro charm with a contemporary, humorous tone, celebrating simple pleasures with a nostalgic flair typical of Bartz’s signature collage style.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This mixed-media collage fine art piece by Stephanie Bartz Photography features a vintage-style illustrated woman confidently posed in profile, wearing a vibrant blue dress with a white collar and a whimsical purple and gold paper crown. The background is a bold red-orange field filled with a repeating daisy pattern, creating a visually striking contrast with the figure. Overlaying the image are two cut-out strips of text that read: “Yes, I am the Princess” and “and the center of the Universe.” The playful composition combines retro aesthetics with a humorous and empowering message, evoking themes of self-worth, femininity, and individuality. The artwork blends photography, illustration, and text to form a unique, expressive visual statement with a distinctly handcrafted, collage-art feel.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This fine art collage by Stephanie Bartz Photography features a surreal black-and-white portrait of a woman with long, wavy hair and glasses. The image is intentionally distorted by the placement of a smaller photograph over her face, misaligning her features to create a whimsical and thought-provoking composition. The overlay shows exaggerated lips pursed in a kiss and a wide, expressive eye, disrupting the symmetry of the original face and adding an element of playful abstraction. The work blends realism and illusion, inviting viewers to consider identity, perception, and expression. The collage technique and monochrome palette give the piece a vintage, dreamlike quality. This creative photographic artwork challenges traditional portraiture through its imaginative layering and bold visual juxtaposition.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The image is a black-and-white fine art portrait by Stephanie Bartz Photography. It features a woman with shoulder-length hair posed against a cloudy sky backdrop. Her expression appears neutral or slightly concerned. However, the portrait is altered as part of a surreal collage technique: exaggerated, mismatched facial features—large cartoon-like eyes and lips—have been superimposed onto her face, creating a playful yet unsettling effect. This artistic manipulation transforms the otherwise straightforward portrait into a piece of whimsical and surreal fine art. The image reflects Stephanie Bartz’s signature collage style, blending photography with visual distortion to challenge perception and conventional beauty. It stands out as a unique example of contemporary collage fine art portraiture.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This cyanotype photograph by fine art photographer Stephanie Bartz captures the delicate beauty of spring blossoms in a timeless, monochromatic blue palette. A tangle of flowering branches, likely cherry blossoms, reaches diagonally across the composition from the lower left to the upper right, their soft, cloud-like blooms contrasting vividly against a clear, expansive sky. The cyanotype process imbues the image with a dreamy, antique quality, enhancing the sense of stillness and quiet elegance. Each petal and branch is rendered in detailed silhouette, emphasizing organic texture and form. The overall composition feels airy and meditative, evoking the fleeting nature of seasonal change. The use of alternative photographic processes lends a hand-crafted, fine art character that aligns with Stephanie Bartz’s evocative, poetic visual style.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This image shows a narrow wooden boardwalk leading through sand dunes toward a calm ocean horizon under a moody, cloud-filled sky. The path is flanked by tall grasses and low shrubs, which appear dense and windblown, suggesting a coastal environment shaped by natural forces. The scene is rendered in a strong blue monochrome, giving it a surreal, almost dreamlike quality that contrasts with the organic textures of the beach and foliage. The clouds above are dark and brooding, casting dramatic shadows across the scene and adding a sense of stillness and anticipation. The beach in the distance appears untouched, emphasizing the serenity and remote nature of the setting captured in this atmospheric coastal landscape. Cyanotype fine art photography by Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This image features a dense field of tall sunflowers, all facing forward, beneath a dramatic, cloud-streaked sky. The sunflowers appear silhouetted, their dark heads creating a jagged edge against the horizon. The image has been digitally altered with a monochromatic blue filter, giving it an artistic, almost surreal tone reminiscent of cyanotype photography. The rich texture of the sunflower leaves in the foreground contrasts with the smoothness of the sky, which is filled with moody, swirling clouds. The visual treatment creates a striking contrast between natural forms and stylized color, evoking a sense of calm introspection and artistic abstraction. The sunflowers’ upward growth symbolizes resilience and harmony with nature in an altered, dreamlike landscape. Fine art cyanotype photographs from Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This image showcases a fine art cyanotype created by Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Photography. The composition features a cluster of coneflowers with spiky, rounded centers and elongated petals, rendered in the rich, moody blue tones characteristic of the cyanotype process. The flowers dominate the foreground, their detailed textures highlighted by high contrast and soft light. In the background, a hazy thicket of foliage and additional blooms adds depth and an almost dreamlike atmosphere. The image has a nostalgic, ethereal quality that blends botanical beauty with a timeless photographic technique. Bartz’s work often captures the delicate interplay between nature and alternative photographic processes, and this cyanotype exemplifies her signature style—elegant, textural, and evocative of both memory and emotion through monochromatic artistry.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Location Scouting - Johnsonville Brats | Collaborator with Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay location scout and manager Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
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      <image:title>Location Scouting - Scheels Sporting Goods | Location scouting and management client of Stephanie Bartz Locations</image:title>
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      <image:title>Location Scouting - Snap-on Incorporated | Client of Wisconsin location scout and manager Stephanie Bartz</image:title>
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      <image:title>Location Scouting - Travel Wisconsin | Client of Wisconsin location scout and manager Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Locations</image:title>
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      <image:title>Location Scouting - UScellular | Client of Stephanie Bartz Locations, location scouting in Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay, Wisconsin</image:title>
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      <image:title>Location Scouting - Walgreens | Client of Stephanie Bartz Locations, location scout in Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay, Wisconsin</image:title>
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      <image:title>Location Scouting - Wisconsin Lottery | Client of Stephanie Bartz Locations, location scout in Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay, Wisconsin</image:title>
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      <image:title>Location Scouting - Wisconsin location scouting</image:title>
      <image:caption>Modern office interior with open staircase, lounge seating, and contemporary architecture—an example of the types of offices and commercial interiors scouted by Wisconsin location scout and location manager Stephanie Bartz for national commercials, print photography, and video production across Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, and throughout Wisconsin.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Location Scouting - Stephanie Bartz Locations | location scouting in Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay, Wisconsin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Community meeting room with tables, chairs, and classroom-style layout—an example of civic, educational, or municipal interiors scouted by Wisconsin location scout and location manager Stephanie Bartz for commercial photography, film production, and video shoots across Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, and throughout Wisconsin.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Location Scouting - Stephanie Bartz Locations | Experienced Wisconsin location scout and manager</image:title>
      <image:caption>Building topped with oversized bowling pins, a quirky roadside landmark and example of the unique places discovered by Wisconsin location scout and location manager Stephanie Bartz. She scouts distinctive commercial, roadside, and architectural locations for film, advertising, and photo shoots across Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, and throughout Wisconsin.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Sunlit modern office with large arched windows, glass walls, and contemporary workspace—an example of corporate and creative office interiors scouted by Wisconsin location scout and location manager Stephanie Bartz for commercial photography, film production, and advertising shoots across Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, and throughout Wisconsin.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Historic brick industrial building with large factory windows and garage entrance—an example of warehouse, workshop, and vintage commercial architecture scouted by Wisconsin location scout and location manager Stephanie Bartz for film, advertising, and photo shoots across Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, and throughout Wisconsin.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Location Scouting - Wisconsin location scouting and management services from Stephanie Bartz Locations</image:title>
      <image:caption>Weathered white Wisconsin barn with hay bales and grain silos on rural farmland—an example of agricultural and countryside locations scouted by Wisconsin location scout and location manager Stephanie Bartz for commercial photography, film production, and advertising shoots across Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, and throughout Wisconsin.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Classic red Wisconsin barn with vintage pickup truck in a rural farm setting—an example of countryside homes, barns, and agricultural locations scouted by Wisconsin location scout and location manager Stephanie Bartz for commercial photography, film production, and advertising shoots across Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, and throughout Wisconsin.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Red Wisconsin farm building painted with an American flag beside stacked firewood—an example of rural farms, barns, and countryside locations scouted by Wisconsin location scout and location manager Stephanie Bartz for commercial photography, film production, and advertising shoots across Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, and throughout Wisconsin.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Location Scouting - Wisconsin locations scouted by Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay location scout Stephanie Bartz of Stephanie Bartz Locations</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rustic Wisconsin barn interior with exposed beams, wood floors, and warm lighting—an example of unique barn and countryside locations scouted by Wisconsin location scout and location manager Stephanie Bartz for commercial photography, film production, and advertising shoots across Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, and throughout Wisconsin.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>White Wisconsin barn painted with a large American flag on rural farmland—an example of countryside barns and agricultural locations scouted by Wisconsin location scout and location manager Stephanie Bartz for commercial photography, film production, and advertising shoots across Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, and throughout Wisconsin.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Pine forest in Wisconsin with tall trees and lush woodland floor—an example of natural landscapes and wooded environments scouted by Wisconsin location scout and location manager Stephanie Bartz for commercial photography, film production, and advertising shoots across Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, and throughout Wisconsin.</image:caption>
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