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Crop Sensor Cameras and the Myth of “Not Good Enough”

Crop Sensor Cameras and the Myth of “Not Good Enough”

Spend enough time in photography circles and you’ll start to hear it:
“Crop sensor can’t handle low light.”
“You need full frame for indoor action.”
“You’ll outgrow that camera fast.”

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Shooting My First Wedding in Two Years

Shooting My First Wedding in Two Years

If you know me, you know weddings aren’t really my niche. I don’t chase them. I don’t build packages around them. And truthfully? They’re a lot. A lot of hours. A lot of images. A lot of pressure. They come with high emotions, unpredictable light, tight timelines, and a whole new level of responsibility. And for someone like me—who values quiet observation and slow storytelling—they can also be stressful.

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When Client Work Isn’t the Whole Story — Honest Thoughts on Balancing Art and Business

When Client Work Isn’t the Whole Story — Honest Thoughts on Balancing Art and Business

For the past 14 years, I’ve built a photography business centered around client work. Sessions booked, galleries delivered, moments captured for others. It’s been my bread and butter—paying the bills, building relationships, and carving out a space for myself as a trusted photographer in my community.

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Introducing The Collectors Vault — Exposure One Studios’ Fine Art Print Shop

Introducing The Collectors Vault — Exposure One Studios’ Fine Art Print Shop

After years of dedication, learning, and evolving my craft, I’m beyond excited to announce the official launch of The Collectors Vault, the new fine art print shop from Exposure One Studios — a space where passion meets purpose, and moments become heirlooms.

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Making Quiet Work Speak Loud — How Low Light Black and White Shaped My Voice

Making Quiet Work Speak Loud — How Low Light Black and White Shaped My Voice

Black and white photography has always whispered to me. It’s subtle. Unapologetically quiet. But when done right, it roars—without ever raising its voice.

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The Crest Line Has Arrived: Wear the Legacy

The Crest Line Has Arrived: Wear the Legacy

Earlier this month, I introduced the official crest for Exposure One Studios—a symbol rooted in legacy, storytelling, and equestrian culture. Today, I’m excited to take that vision a step further with the official launch of The Crest Line—a curated apparel collection designed to carry that legacy into everyday life.

This line isn’t just about wearing a logo.
It’s about representing a mindset—where excellence, identity, and art intersect.

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