You don’t always need to look at the camera when it comes to taking a great picture. In fact, it is sometimes fun to play with having people look off in odd directions. It is also fun to just let kids play and snap a natural picture of them doing […]
Tag: photography
Will You Photoshop My Wrinkles?
During a photography session, or after it, I often get the question, “Will you Photoshop my wrinkles?” or “Do you airbrush the pictures?” The unfortunate thing about questions like this is that they mostly come from women. With actresses and other celebrities fighting back against magazines altering their appearance and […]
Fusion Engagement Video
One of the nice things I like to do for engagement sessions is, if possible, is a fusion engagement video. What that means is I will sometimes during the engagement session take some video of the couple, usually telling how they met or some other nice story. If the sound […]
My Style as a Wedding Photographer
When it comes to photographing a wedding I believe that personality and the way I interact with my clients is one of the most important aspects of the day. If I have clients in the studio often they are only here for an hour or two, so we don’t really […]
Mother, Daughter, and Disney Photo Session
When people come into the studio with props or t-shirts or anything else that we can use, I am super happy. In this case we had an opportunity for a Disney photo session. The daughter is a huge fan of the Disney theme parks and in visiting many of the […]
The First of December
For some in has been a long year, and for others it has been an adventures one. December has arrived and we have only 25 days left to Christmas and 31 until the end of the year. For us here at the studio we have had our ups-and-downs but one […]
The Joys of Theatre Photography
I don’t often do a lot of work with theatre photography, so when I was contacted by the producer of Stacked I was happy to sign on as the photographer. The cast arrived at the studio with costumes, makeup, and best of all a shopping cart. For this photoshoot, […]
Tough and Lovely Photography Session
When Aisling came into the studio for a makeover and photography session that her boyfriend had given her as a gift, she wasn’t quite sure about it. But as an actress, she figured she could use a picture from the session as a headshot. After we started talking, I found […]
Camera or Photographer Challenge
When I’m out with my fancy camera and lenses people will often say, “I bet you get great pictures with that.” My response is usually the same that, “it’s not the camera but the photographer.” To test this and prove my point that megapixels don’t matter for much, I went […]