Photography

A Rare Wedding Day Behind the Lens

A Rare Wedding Day Behind the Lens

It’s not often that I step away from the barn and into the world of weddings. As an equine photographer, my usual subjects are four-legged, hay-loving, and prone to sticking their noses in my lens. But every so often, the right opportunity comes along—and I say yes.

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When the Moment Matters More Than the Gear

When the Moment Matters More Than the Gear

As professional photographers, we're trained to chase perfection. We obsess over light, composition, lenses, and gear. We spend hours editing, curating, and delivering images that reflect our technical skills and artistic voice. But sometimes, the most important photographs we will ever take are not the ones shot with a $5,000 camera or under golden-hour skies — they are the ones captured in a fleeting, ordinary moment when all we have is our phone or a pocket camera.

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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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On Labor, Legacy, and the Work That Lasts

On Labor, Legacy, and the Work That Lasts

Labor Day often gets summed up as a long weekend or a change of season—a goodbye to summer and a hello to fall routines. But beneath the barbeques and sales, there’s a deeper truth: Labor Day is about honoring work—the real, soul-filled kind that builds communities, tells stories, and sustains lives.

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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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The Sponsorship

The Sponsorship

Sponsorships aren’t something I throw around lightly. Let’s be honest—running a small photography business, especially one rooted in fine art and storytelling, isn’t exactly a get-rich-quick operation. Every dollar I spend is intentional. Every investment has to mean something. And this? This means a lot.

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