Inspiration: The idea behind this session was to capture beautiful pictures to celebrate Delaney turning five. I wanted to bring out the birthday girl's personality, and not be overly themed. In our preparation, Delaney and I worked together to select and outfit that highlighted her...
Inspiration: Upon entering this family’s home I was completely inspired by their décor; it was clean, crisp, and modern. It had a minimalist feel, which I love. The house was filled great light that accentuated awesome lines and calm colors. I was most inspired by...
Inspiration: I love the challenge of entering a client's home with no idea of where the light will be or how limited it will be. I love finding the light, finding the shadows and making the most out of the unknown elements. Favorite Element: Light. My...
Last year, I discovered the incredible power of personal projects by doing a Project 52 with some fellow NAPCP photographers. We had suggested themes each week to help push ourselves creatively and technically. Doing this project and having the freedom of creativity since I was...
Favorite Movies: Napoleon Dynamite; Memento I couldn’t choose just one because I love both comedies that make you laugh until you cry (Napoleon Dynamite), and movies that keep you guessing and raise as many questions as they answer (Memento). Favorite Book: The History of Love by Nicole...
Inspiration: I love this beautiful flowering tree at the University of Virginia’s campus, right near Thomas Jefferson’s Rotunda - the internationally protected and preserved World Heritage Site that graces campus. Favorite Element: My favorite element is the book! In my Meadow, by Sara Gillingham (author) and...
Come join us in beautiful Southern California, January 17-20, 2017. Stay tuned for more exciting details!...
Inspiration: The family's style. Hands down. The mom's ability to always look so effortlessly chic has long inspired me. I knew I wanted to build off of their sense of style so the mom and I discussed a color palette and she took it from...
We are so excited that our Photo Challenge NAPCP Gathering was a success! As busy season for photographers is almost here, we wanted participants to take some time to get inspired, at this month's Gathering. We asked Gatherers to snap photos of the following subjects, then...
Inspiration: My inspiration for this maternity studio session began when I was first contacted by the father-to-be. I had never before booked a maternity session directly with a husband. When the expecting couple had their styling consultation with me, the husband shared that he wanted...