Documentary photography sessions are always special; they offer an intimate look into the lives of the people we are photographing. I do a lot of work with professionals and I thought it would be interesting to tell the story of another photographer, in this case...
Inspiration: As I was driving to the post office a couple of weeks before this session, I drove under a bridge and I noticed that the light in the viaducts under the bridge was just magical. It is really not a very pretty area other...
Inspiration: I love being at White Oak Lavender Farm. From the moment you pull into the drive, you feel at home. The beautiful colors, amazing scent, quiet hum of the bees and soft summer breezes delight and enchant the senses. Because the blooming season is...
Inspiration: For this photo shoot i was inspired by the main character, Ofelia, from one of my favorite movies of all time, Pan's Labyrinth, directed by Guillermo del Toro. Ofelia is a princess, but a very different princess from those we know from children's tales....
Inspiration: As with all my tween sessions, I use the girls as my source of inspiration. I’m not a scouter when it comes to locations. I meet my clients somewhere fun and go where the session takes me. This session was about this amazing young...
Inspiration: I took my inspiration for this session from two key elements. The first was this young lady's flowing red locks. Because her mother sent me a snapshot before our session, I knew what I was working with and both her mother and I wanted...
Inspiration: With a name like Willa, I knew that this session needed to be in a natural setting. This grassy area in the middle of the desert was perfect. Favorite Element: I loved the colors in her outfits. I thought they paired so well with the...
Before this session, underwater photography was relatively new to me. I stumbled upon stunningly beautiful fashion images online and instantly, I had this insatiable desire to try it with a pregnant belly. I immediately found a friend who was expecting and asked if she’d let...
There is truly nothing more exhilarating than capturing a military family embrace for the first time after a long deployment. The months apart come to an end with a palpable nervous tension filled with hope and love. As a military spouse, I personally identify with...
This sweet family was vacationing on Maui to celebrate their anniversary, and the three kids’ upcoming birthdays. This was their very first photo session as a family, and I’m so honored they chose me to document this fun and busy time in their life. Inspiration: As...