nature photography

Dogwood Bloom

Dogwood Bloom

Dogwoods Bloom was created in late spring, deep in the hills of Belmont County, Ohio, where the first dogwood blossoms opened like quiet stars against the still-bare woods. Captured in black and white, the image strips away color so the form, light, and texture can speak in their purest voice.

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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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Why Some Images Stay With Us — A Reflection on Goal Images That Have Won Awards

Why Some Images Stay With Us — A Reflection on Goal Images That Have Won Awards

Some images don’t just live in our memory—they haunt it. They tug at something deeper than aesthetics. They remind us of a feeling, a time, a truth we thought we’d forgotten. As a photographer, I strive to create work that doesn’t just land on a wall but lingers in the soul. And when that kind of work is recognized in fine art competitions, it’s not just validating—it’s a sign I’m on the right path.

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Landscape Photography When on Vacation

Landscape Photography When on Vacation

It is no secret that I love to travel. I have lived on the ocean, circumnavigated the Atlantic Ocean and visited well over a dozen foreign countries. I have done it all with a camera in my hand and while making amazing vacation images of landscapes and seascapes.

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Spring's Gift: A Tulip Tale

Spring's Gift: A Tulip Tale

Spring has always been my favorite season—a time of renewal, vibrant colors, and the promise of warmer days ahead. After a long winter, the sight of tulips emerging from the soil is a welcome reminder of nature's resilience and beauty.

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Why Mini Sessions Aren't for All Photographers

Why Mini Sessions Aren't for All Photographers

There are many reasons photographers may not to offer mini sessions, which could range from personal preference to business strategy. For me personally all these reason ring true, mini sessions just are not for me.

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