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Owned by Cristal

Hollywood-level Headshots From the Comfort of Home. My gift is seeing the beauty in everyone — and knowing how to bring it out through the lens.

Real stories from Hollywood to Japan in the 80s. A place to share memories, experiences, and step inside a memoir unfolding in real time.

30 contributions to 🎙️Skool Summit Stage🎙️
📸 DAY 4 IS HERE! My First 7-Day Challenge! 🎉
I'm so excited! After nearly a year on Skool, I've launched my very first 7-Day Profile Photo Challenge inside Photography by Cristal, and we're already on DAY FOUR! Seven days of fun, simple photography tips to help you feel more confident in front of the camera and make the most of your profile photos! Missed the first three days? Catch up here! 📸 DAY 1 📸 DAY 2 📸 DAY 3 ✨ DAY 4 IS LIVE TODAY! And there's more! 🎟️ Every challenge comment earns a raffle entry for a chance to win a $97 LIVE Remote Headshot Session with me! Whether you're an author, entrepreneur, or community creator, your profile photo is often your first introduction to the world! You don't need a photography studio to look your best. Just your smartphone, a hands-free stand, and natural window light. I guide and direct you LIVE from the comfort of your own home! It's not too late to join the fun! 📸 Come join us inside Photography by Cristal!
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📸 DAY 4 IS HERE! My First 7-Day Challenge! 🎉
Learn How to Look Amazing on Camera: FREE 7-Day Challenge 📸
You're invited to my free challenge, 7 Days to Camera-Ready, runs October 12 through October 18, and you’re all invited! Men and women, everyone’s welcome. You don’t need anything. Just read, take it in and learn the secrets I’ve picked up in 30+ years as a Hollywood photographer, actress and model: 💡 Lighting that makes you glow 💃🕺 Posing that looks natural, not stiff 💇‍♀️💇‍♂️ Hair & makeup that looks great on camera 👗👔 Wardrobe: what to wear so you look your best ✨ And more! 📸 Need a new speaker photo? With my remote headshots, I direct you live on a call and I capture every shot myself. 🎟️ Every comment during the challenge earns a raffle ticket, no limit! On Day 8, October 19, I’m going live to give away a free remote headshot session. Cristal Photogaphy by Cristal
Learn How to Look Amazing on Camera: FREE 7-Day Challenge 📸
Weekend Open Mic Party
This has become one of the BEST ways to get more eyes on your business, more engagement, more connections, and more support inside the community. 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲’𝘀 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀 Drop your own offer, freebie, business, Skool community, service, or content in the comments (No affiliate links. Just your own stuff.) Before you drop another offer, you MUST support other people first comment on 3 other posts or comments and like 3 other posts or comments No post and ghost energy. The goal is real community support and visibility for everyone. You may post again 𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐚𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐫𝐮𝐥𝐞 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭. Change it up each time you post New angle New story-New caption-New graphic or photo The more active and supportive you are, the more visibility you’ll usually get back. 🎉 𝗔𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂’𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗺𝘆 𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘆𝗲𝘁, 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗷𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘁𝗼𝗼 𝘀𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗢𝗧𝗛 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸 👀 https://www.skool.com/communityhub/about
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@Frances Scully I love this too!!! What a gift!😍🥰 Aww, thank you so much! 😍🥰 It really does feel like such a gift to be able to do something I love and share it with people. ❤️📸 I'm having so much fun with it!
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𝗜𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗱𝗿𝗼𝗽 𝐒𝐎𝐌𝐄𝐎𝐍𝐄 𝐄𝐋𝐒𝐄𝐒 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐔𝐍𝐈𝐓𝐘 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦! Then go comment and like 2 others. Let’s support each other, connect, and share! ___________________________________________ @Dr. Stephanie Murauskas and I will Put ours in in the comments too!
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@Anna Murrietta Thank you so much! ❤️ It really has been a beautiful journey—beautiful pictures, beautiful people, and some amazing experiences. But behind the scenes? Oh my gosh, it was a LOT of work! 😂 I had never done anything online before, and I had never even used AI. In the beginning, I was sometimes working on this stuff ten hours a day! Once I get focused on something, I have a very hard time putting it down until I figure it out. 😂 I loved the work and the journey, but there was definitely a huge learning curve. The wonderful part is that about four or five months ago, everything I had been building finally came together into a system that works beautifully. ❤️ Now I get to enjoy the part I love most—doing the work, meeting incredible people, making connections, and creating beautiful images—while the system I worked so hard to build can finally do its job in the background. That feels pretty amazing. ❤️📸🌎
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@Anna Murrietta Thank you so much! ❤️ And YES—the learning curve is REAL! 😂 I love learning too, and I think keeping our brains active and continuing to challenge ourselves is so important. I especially love that you’re learning about things your granddaughter will soon be introduced to. What a wonderful way to stay connected across generations. ❤️ Thank you for the encouragement and for celebrating what I’m building! 🙏✨
YOU VOTED… LEVEL 6 IS OFFICIALLY UNLOCKED. 🔓🔥
You all had LOTS of opinions about what you wanted behind Level 6 😂 and Skool came out on top. So SKOOL UNLOCKED 🔓 is officially LIVE in your classroom! And I didn’t want to just throw another basic Skool training in there. Inside you’ll find real community audits where I walk through actual Skool communities and show you what I’d change, what I’m looking for, and WHY. PLUS, I added a free AI tool to help you with your own community. 🤖 Already Level 6? Go get your goodies. Not there yet? Keep engaging because every like and comment gets you closer. And for everyone who voted UGC or YouTube… I heard you too. Let’s just say Level 6 isn’t the only level getting some new surprises. If you’ve unlocked it, go check it out and come back and tell me what you think! 👇🏽 If you need to level up drop a comment put gif below so we can help you! 👇🏽
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Cristal Vancarson
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LA photographer & former international model with 30+ years of experience, revolutionizing professional headshots with LIVE Remote Photography. 📸🌎

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