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“It’s Just a Photo” — And Other Lies I’ve Told Myself

“It’s Just a Photo” — And Other Lies I’ve Told Myself

It’s not just a photo. It’s everything I’ve ever learned about light, patience, timing, and trust—compressed into a single frame.

What most people don’t see is the years it took to learn how to recognize the moment, feel the emotion, and build the technical skill to capture it—not by accident, but on purpose.

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Natural Light vs. Studio Light: Pros, Cons, and When to Use Each

Natural Light vs. Studio Light: Pros, Cons, and When to Use Each

As a photographer, one of the most important decisions you make is how to light your subject. Whether you're capturing the raw emotion of an unscripted moment or crafting a stylized portrait in a controlled environment, light is your most powerful tool. For me, natural light has always been my go-to—there’s a beauty and authenticity to it that perfectly complements the kind of work I do: mostly events, candid moments, and documentary-style photography.

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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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