Let’s start with a funny confession: When I was first transitioning from journalism/photojournalism to full-time photography, I sincerely thought I should be all things to all people. If an aspiring model was looking for modern, edgy, fashion-lit portraits, I planned to be excited to shoot them for her. If a family wanted an all-white-and-khaki posed […]

Let’s start with a funny confession: When I was first transitioning from journalism/photojournalism to full-time photography, I sincerely thought I should be all things to all people. If an aspiring model was looking for modern, edgy, fashion-lit portraits, I planned to be excited to shoot them for her. If a family wanted an all-white-and-khaki posed […]

Several of our brides this year have received a mirror from their makeup artists, taken one quick look, and nervously gulped, “Don’t you think this looks like too much?” If the makeup artist knows her job, the answer is simple: Nope. Let me explain. I love makeup, but I’m definitely not a kohl-rimmed eyes kind […]

Several of our brides this year have received a mirror from their makeup artists, taken one quick look, and nervously gulped, “Don’t you think this looks like too much?” If the makeup artist knows her job, the answer is simple: Nope. Let me explain. I love makeup, but I’m definitely not a kohl-rimmed eyes kind […]

This week, Danny and I have started making some serious moves to whip our financial future into Olympic-athlete-shape. Cutting spending. Changing some habits. Rearranging plans. Some of it is going to sting, but it’s going to be so worth it just a few years down the road. We’ll look back on these decisions and say, […]

This week, Danny and I have started making some serious moves to whip our financial future into Olympic-athlete-shape. Cutting spending. Changing some habits. Rearranging plans. Some of it is going to sting, but it’s going to be so worth it just a few years down the road. We’ll look back on these decisions and say, […]

Well, after the whirlwind that was Amber and Daniel’s wedding hit the blog 4 out of 5 days last week, and after we shot a wedding a week ago Saturday, and since we will shoot another this coming Saturday, we’re handling our post-wedding workflow and pre-wedding prepping simultaneously right now. I’ve been spending some time thinking about […]

Well, after the whirlwind that was Amber and Daniel’s wedding hit the blog 4 out of 5 days last week, and after we shot a wedding a week ago Saturday, and since we will shoot another this coming Saturday, we’re handling our post-wedding workflow and pre-wedding prepping simultaneously right now. I’ve been spending some time thinking about […]