One thing I learned early on when I was working as a newspaper photojournalist was that everything — words, graphics and photographs — should be edited. A writer rarely lays down the perfect piece of prose on the first draft. There are revisions and revisions, often by more than one Continue Reading →
One of the first jobs I got when I started my business was taking class portraits for a local dance studio, Diamond Talent. The photographer they had worked with decided to move on and Brian insisted that we do it, not sure why. We didn’t know Brian and Melinda at Continue Reading →
Lighting for photography can be difficult to master for many people. The light we have the most human experience with is the sun, which is quite large and powerful. In the space of the universe it is very close to us, but on a human scale 93,000,000 miles is a Continue Reading →
I often hear from clients who are new to us that they don’t like “posed” portraits. It’s funny, because even though most of my portrait work is intensely posed, my clients universally love the results of our posing efforts and have a great experience at their sessions. I think the Continue Reading →