What makes you smile? Do you smile when you think about a past event? Or how about thinking about a person? What about looking at a photo? Capturing special moments makes me smile! I enjoy creating images that capture moments, events, or loved ones. To me, it is important to capture moments that you canContinue reading “Makes Me Smile”
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Imagination
Vision, creativity, insight, originality, artsy – these are all words that fall under the synonyms of imagination. I often hear that I have a “good eye” when people tell me they like my images. Do you ever wonder how some of the most amazing images come to fruition? Well, for me it is a visionContinue reading “Imagination”
Faceless Portraits
This week’s blog circle post is about faceless portraits. Faceless portraits end up being some of my favorite images that I capture at a wedding or a portrait session. What the heck is a faceless portrait?! For me faceless portraits, are a way to capture intricate details of a wedding dress, flowers, or rings. IContinue reading “Faceless Portraits”
Photos Everyone Needs
Everyone needs photos! Photos help us capture moments in time. Photos help us remember those moments in time. Photos even help us to connect to the past. Think of how neat it is when you see a photo from yesteryear. When I see photos of times gone by, I try to image the moment, imageContinue reading “Photos Everyone Needs”
Red
There’s a photographic belief/approach that when you see red, you should photograph it. There are many words that represent the color red and there are many effects of the color red. Red is energizing and give confidence. Red is linked to love and can even stimulate the appetite. Red even means good luck in EasternContinue reading “Red”
Question – do you ever print your photos? Or do you save them all in your phone/computer/tablet? Be honest!!! Do you remember having photo albums where you printed all the photo and put them into those plastic sleeves? No? How about, do you ever go back into your phone and look at the photos youContinue reading “Print”
Rainy Days
Rainy days….they can be dreary days where you just cuddle under the blankets and binge watch Netflix all day with the doggo. Or they can be days were you curl up and read a book, or do a craft. More times than not, you might find my cuddling with the doggo and binge watching NetflixContinue reading “Rainy Days”
Do You See What I See?
This week’s blog circle is about conveying how I see what I see behind the lens. Many times what you see is very different from what I see from behind my camera. I often get asked how I capture certain images, whether it was a specific moment in time or catching that perfect look onContinue reading “Do You See What I See?”
Q and A
This weeks blog circle challenged us to open up and answer questions about what we do and why we do it. Since I specialize in wedding photography specifically smaller, intimate weddings, today’s blog is going to answer the top three questions that I frequently receive. What attracted you to smaller, intimate weddings over larger ones?Continue reading “Q and A”
August 11 2020: Travel Tuesday
Hi! Ready to travel with me? This week we are going to Presque Isle in Erie, Pa. This place was amazing! Often known as Pennsylvania’s seashore, Presque Isle is a 3,200 acre State Park. The Isle is a peninsula in Lake Erie. Surprisingly, this was my first ever trip to Erie and Presque Isle (I’mContinue reading “August 11 2020: Travel Tuesday”
