{"id":3725,"date":"2026-04-28T06:41:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T06:41:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adeptcs.net\/sp\/we-built-a-new-home-for-camayah-visuals\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T06:41:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T06:41:14","slug":"we-built-a-new-home-for-camayah-visuals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adeptcs.net\/sp\/we-built-a-new-home-for-camayah-visuals\/","title":{"rendered":"We Built a New Home for Camayah Visuals"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div id=\"fws_69f05689bf4b4\" data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\" data-top-percent=\"5%\" data-bottom-percent=\"5%\" class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row full-width-section has-row-bg-color  bottom_padding_phone_7pct\" style=\"padding-top: calc(100vw * 0.05); padding-bottom: calc(100vw * 0.05); --row-bg-color: #ffffff;\">\n<div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\">\n<div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\">\n<div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop using-bg-color\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; \"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"nectar-shape-divider-wrap \" style=\" height:50px;\" data-height=\"50\" data-front=\"true\" data-style=\"curve_opacity\" data-position=\"top\"><svg class=\"nectar-shape-divider\" fill=\"#FFFFFF\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveaspectratio=\"none\"> <path d=\"M 0 14 s 88.64 3.48 300 36 c 260 40 514 27 703 -10 l 12 28 l 3 36 h -1018 z\"><\/path> <path d=\"M 0 45 s 271 45.13 500 32 c 157 -9 330 -47 515 -63 v 86 h -1015 z\"><\/path> <path d=\"M 0 58 s 188.29 32 508 32 c 290 0 494 -35 494 -35 v 45 h -1002 z\"><\/path> <\/svg><\/div>\n<div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n<div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone flex_gap_desktop_10px \" data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"divider-wrap\" data-alignment=\"default\">\n<div style=\"height: 10px;\" class=\"divider\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">After months of work, the new camayahvisuals.com is live. This is our first iteration. It will keep getting better.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">For years, our work lived in <a href=\"http:\/\/client.camayahvisuals.com\/\">Pixieset galleries<\/a>. That did the job when we were starting out. But we outgrew it. We needed a real home. A place where our work, our partners, and their stories could sit in one place. A place where new organizations and businesses could start the conversation with us.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">So we built one. We designed and developed the site ourselves. Every page, every portfolio category, every line of copy. The same work we do for our web design clients, we did for Camayah Visuals.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"divider-wrap\" data-alignment=\"default\">\n<div style=\"height: 20px;\" class=\"divider\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"nectar-responsive-text h2bolder, normal-case font_size_desktop_2vw font_size_phone_6vw nectar-link-underline-effect\" data-inherit-heading-family=\"h1\">\n<p>What Is on the Site<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">A portfolio organized by eleven categories so the work can be found by the kind of work it is<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Dedicated pages for photography, video production, and web design services<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">A client gallery system at <a href=\"http:\/\/client.camayahvisuals.com\/\">client.camayahvisuals.com<\/a> for every project delivery<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">A contact page built around one simple question: what are you building<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">A <a href=\"https:\/\/camayahvisuals.com\/blog\/\">blog<\/a>, which is where you are right now<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<p>The site is a home for our partners too. <a href=\"https:\/\/camayahvisuals.com\/work\/central-sq-bid\/\">Central Square BID<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/camayahvisuals.com\/work\/mbla\/\">MBLA<\/a>. NuVu. Cambridge Arts. <a href=\"https:\/\/camayahvisuals.com\/work\/adius-arts-initiative\/\">Adius Arts Initiative<\/a>. Their work sits inside ours because we have sat inside theirs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"divider-wrap\" data-alignment=\"default\">\n<div style=\"height: 20px;\" class=\"divider\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"nectar-responsive-text h2bolder, normal-case font_size_desktop_2vw font_size_phone_6vw nectar-link-underline-effect\" data-inherit-heading-family=\"h1\">\n<p>We Built It Ourselves<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Before Camayah Visuals, David ran a web development and design business for years. That part of the story did not go away. It became part of what we offer. If you need a website, we build websites. If you need photography, video, and a site to hold all of it, we do all three.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">This site is the proof. We did not hand it off. We made it.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"divider-wrap\" data-alignment=\"default\">\n<div style=\"height: 20px;\" class=\"divider\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"nectar-responsive-text h2bolder, normal-case font_size_desktop_2vw font_size_phone_6vw nectar-link-underline-effect\" data-inherit-heading-family=\"h1\">\n<p>An Iris Photoshoot Is Coming<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"img-with-aniamtion-wrap \" data-max-width=\"100%\" data-max-width-mobile=\"default\" data-border-radius=\"5px\" data-shadow=\"small_depth\" data-animation=\"fade-in-from-left\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div class=\"hover-wrap\">\n<div class=\"hover-wrap-inner\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-with-animation skip-lazy\" data-delay=\"0\" height=\"5504\" width=\"8256\" data-animation=\"fade-in-from-left\" src=\"https:\/\/camayahvisuals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Iris-Matthews-Portrait-Harvard-Square-Cambridge-MA-03.webp\" alt=\"Iris Matthews Portrait Photo Session Harvard Square Cambridge MA\" srcset=\"https:\/\/camayahvisuals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Iris-Matthews-Portrait-Harvard-Square-Cambridge-MA-03.webp 8256w, https:\/\/camayahvisuals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Iris-Matthews-Portrait-Harvard-Square-Cambridge-MA-03-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/camayahvisuals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Iris-Matthews-Portrait-Harvard-Square-Cambridge-MA-03-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/camayahvisuals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Iris-Matthews-Portrait-Harvard-Square-Cambridge-MA-03-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/camayahvisuals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Iris-Matthews-Portrait-Harvard-Square-Cambridge-MA-03-1536x1024.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 8256px) 100vw, 8256px\">\n          <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">One of the things we wanted on the new site was an about page that actually looked like us. So Iris did a photoshoot to make it real. Those images are what anchor our <a href=\"https:\/\/camayahvisuals.com\/about\/\">about page<\/a> now. We are writing a separate post on that shoot. It will link back here when it goes live.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"divider-wrap\" data-alignment=\"default\">\n<div style=\"height: 20px;\" class=\"divider\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"nectar-responsive-text h2bolder, normal-case font_size_desktop_2vw font_size_phone_6vw font_line_height_2vw nectar-link-underline-effect\" data-inherit-heading-family=\"h1\">\n<p>A First Iteration<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">This site is not finished. A site like this never is. We are still fine tuning. Responsive typography, animations, the portfolio flow, the SEO foundation. The weeks and months ahead will be a steady series of small improvements.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">But the foundation is set. This is home now. It is where our work lives. It is where our partners are represented. It is where anyone inquiring about working with us can see what we are about.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">If you have an organization or business that needs visuals, a website, or both, <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/camayahvisuals.com\/contact\/\">start the conversation here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fws_69f05689c25f2\" data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\" data-bottom-percent=\"5%\" class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row full-width-section has-row-bg-color  top_margin_-20px top_padding_phone_15pct bottom_padding_phone_15pct\" style=\"padding-top: 10px; padding-bottom: calc(100vw * 0.05); --row-bg-color: #ffffff;\">\n<div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\">\n<div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\">\n<div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop using-bg-color\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; \"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"nectar-shape-divider-wrap \" style=\" height:50px;\" data-height=\"50\" data-front=\"true\" data-style=\"curve_opacity\" data-position=\"top\"><svg class=\"nectar-shape-divider\" fill=\"#FFFFFF\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveaspectratio=\"none\"> <path d=\"M 0 14 s 88.64 3.48 300 36 c 260 40 514 27 703 -10 l 12 28 l 3 36 h -1018 z\"><\/path> <path d=\"M 0 45 s 271 45.13 500 32 c 157 -9 330 -47 515 -63 v 86 h -1015 z\"><\/path> <path d=\"M 0 58 s 188.29 32 508 32 c 290 0 494 -35 494 -35 v 45 h -1002 z\"><\/path> <\/svg><\/div>\n<div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n<div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone flex_gap_desktop_10px \" data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div id=\"fws_69f05689c98a0\" data-midnight=\"\" data-column-margin=\"default\" class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row inner_row vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex\" style=\"padding-bottom: 0%; \">\n<div class=\"row-bg-wrap\">\n<div class=\"row-bg\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"row_col_wrap_12_inner col span_12  left\">\n<div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column no-extra-padding bottom_margin_phone_-30px inherit_tablet inherit_phone \" data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"nectar-responsive-text h2bolder, normal-case, neg-margin font_size_desktop_1vw font_size_phone_6vw nectar-link-underline-effect\" data-inherit-heading-family=\"h1\">\n<p>Frequently Asked Questions<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"toggles accordion\" data-br=\"\" data-starting=\"default\" data-style=\"minimal\">\n<div class=\"toggle default\" data-inner-wrap=\"true\">\n<h3 class=\"toggle-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/camayahvisuals.com\/we-built-a-new-home-for-camayah-visuals\/#\" role=\"button\" class=\"nectar-inherit-h4 toggle-heading\"><i role=\"presentation\" class=\"fa fa-plus\"><\/i>Who designed and built the Camayah Visuals website?<\/a><\/h3>\n<div>\n<div class=\"inner-toggle-wrap\">\n<div class=\"nectar-responsive-text font_size_min_14px font_size_max_20px font_size_desktop_1vw font_line_height_1-6 nectar-link-underline-effect\">\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">We did. David designed and developed the site in-house using WordPress. Web design is one of our three core services, alongside photography and video production. The site is both our home and a working example of what we build for clients.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"toggle default\" data-inner-wrap=\"true\">\n<h3 class=\"toggle-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/camayahvisuals.com\/we-built-a-new-home-for-camayah-visuals\/#\" role=\"button\" class=\"nectar-inherit-h4 toggle-heading\"><i role=\"presentation\" class=\"fa fa-plus\"><\/i>Does Camayah Visuals offer web design as a service?<\/a><\/h3>\n<div>\n<div class=\"inner-toggle-wrap\">\n<div class=\"nectar-responsive-text font_size_min_14px font_size_max_20px font_size_desktop_1vw font_line_height_1-6 nectar-link-underline-effect\">\n<p>Yes. We build WordPress sites for nonprofits, cultural institutions, and businesses in Greater Boston. That includes portfolio and gallery integration, responsive design, and a basic SEO foundation. If you need a site to hold your story alongside your photos and video, we do all of it.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"toggle default\" data-inner-wrap=\"true\">\n<h3 class=\"toggle-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/camayahvisuals.com\/we-built-a-new-home-for-camayah-visuals\/#\" role=\"button\" class=\"nectar-inherit-h4 toggle-heading\"><i role=\"presentation\" class=\"fa fa-plus\"><\/i>Where can I see more of your work?<\/a><\/h3>\n<div>\n<div class=\"inner-toggle-wrap\">\n<div class=\"nectar-fancy-ul font_size_min_14px font_size_max_20px font_size_desktop_1vw font_line_height_1-6\" data-list-icon=\"dot\" data-animation=\"false\" data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-spacing=\"5px\" data-alignment=\"left\"> Our portfolio is organized into eleven categories so the work can be found by the kind of work it is. You can browse it at <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/camayahvisuals.com\/work\/\">camayahvisuals.com\/work<\/a>. If you want to start a conversation about a project, the <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/camayahvisuals.com\/contact\/\">contact page<\/a> is the fastest way. <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After months of work, the new camayahvisuals.com is live. This is our first iteration. It will keep getting better. For years, our work lived in Pixieset galleries. 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