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wedding photographer
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.
Read MoreIn recent years, global trade tensions and shifting tariff policies have sent ripples through many industries — and photography has not been spared. Whether you're a professional photographer, an aspiring hobbyist, or a gear manufacturer, the cost and availability of photography equipment have likely been impacted by changes in international tariffs.
Read MoreAs 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.
Read MoreIt 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.
Read MoreSpring 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.
Read MoreAs a photographer, I often find myself so immersed in capturing the perfect shot that I neglect to document the process itself. It's a common dilemma among photographers: while we focus on creating compelling images for our clients and portfolios, the behind-the-scenes moments often go unnoticed. Here's why that happens and why it matters.
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