My Guide to an Unforgettable Senior Photo Session
May 30, 2023
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In my over 12 years of photography, I have to say high school seniors have to be my all time favorite group of people to photograph. There is so much creativity that can be infused into each senior session, whether it is showcasing athletic power and might or capturing a fun energetic personality, seniors are a lot of fun! Before you know it, gradu...
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Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Sports Telephoto Zoom Lens
April 26, 2023
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As a wedding and senior photographer, I know that having the right gear is crucial to capturing the perfect shot. A high-quality telephoto zoom lens is an essential tool for capturing those intimate and emotional moments during a wedding. It is also important when you need the flexibility and range when photographing many other styles and genres of...
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Brittany & Tim
February 19, 2023
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This past September I had the opportunity to photograph the Wedding of Tim and Brittany in Westlake, Ohio. I have known Brittany for many many years from riding the same school bus together in High School to going to the same youth group at church. I was very honored and grateful to be able to capture her big day.
As with most weddings, the prep...
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The Helios 44-2 58mm f/2: A Classic Lens for Creative Photography
February 15, 2023
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The Helios 44-2 58mm f/2 is a classic lens that has been popular among photographers for decades. This lens, which was originally manufactured in the Soviet Union in the 1970s, has become a cult favorite among photographers for its unique character and versatility. I've spent some time, in both personal and professional applications, exploring what...
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The Exposure Triangle: Understanding the Fundamentals of Photography
January 22, 2023
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Photography is an art form that requires a combination of technical skills and creative vision. One of the most important concepts in photography is the exposure triangle, which refers to the three elements that determine the exposure of an image: aperture, shutter speed, and ISO. These 3 fundamental functions of a camera all control the driving fo...
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Wedding on the Portage River
October 25, 2022
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Chris and Amanda had the perfect spot along the Portage River to have the celebration of their wedding. The weather on that early September day was perfect and made the outdoor festivities even better. I am thankful to have been a part of their special day and celebrating their marriage. We were also able to photograph right on the Portage River an...
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Ryan & Taylor
October 18, 2022
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The Barn on Enchanted Acres in Dennison Ohio served as the perfect backdrop for Ryan and Taylor's wedding day. When the Ohio weather brought snow, Ryan and Taylor were able to quickly transform their outdoor wedding into the perfect indoor ceremony. I had so much fun photographing this wedding as both the couple and location lent themselves to pict...
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Alaska - The Ultimate Destination
July 06, 2022
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It has been 3 years since my trip to Alaska and I can still vividly remember the grandiose landscapes and larger than life vistas.
In 2019, myself along with a group of teenagers and fellow adults traveled to Kenai Alaska for a missions trip organized by New Life Church in Sandusky, Ohio. The youth group was traveling to help with the yearly Salmo...
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Greene Family
June 28, 2022
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I am so grateful to have had the opportunity to photograph the Greene family over the years. They all bring so much fun and excitement to their sessions. It is also exciting to be able to continue to see each of the kids grow and feel more and more relaxed during their sessions. This alone helps in capturing those special, genuine moments that will...
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Vigour Auto
May 10, 2022
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I've had the very fun opportunity to photograph a longtime friend's new businesses venture and startup. Starting a few years ago, Joey had become interested in detailing cars, with a goal of one day being able to work on high end and exotic cars. As one of the only high end car detailers in the area, he was pioneering the market and building his cl...
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Andrew, Class of 2022
April 25, 2022
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I had such a fun time photographing Andrew's senior photos!
I had known Andrew and his mom for a few years, photographing a couple family sessions and a wedding. So it was exciting to have the opportunity to photograph Andrew for his official senior photos.
We ended up shooting at the Schoepfle Gardens in Birmingham. This location was well mani...
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Denise, Class of 2022
November 13, 2021
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I had a blast photographing Denise for her senior photo session! Just like her older brother, Sal, she decided on going to the Firelands arboretum in Huron, OH. This time we were able to capture the arboretum during the fall, capturing all of those autumn colors.
Denise surprised me with her fun and amusing personality. This was very apparent as...
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Sal class of '21
September 30, 2021
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Sal's senior session was a blast! We photographed out at the James H. McBride arboretum in Huron, OH. The Arboretum definitely lends itself to some great backgrounds and locations.
Sal was able to swap out a couple outfits during his session to get a free different looks. We definitely got some great images!
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Adam & Erinn
July 12, 2021
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10 years, an entire decade, is how long Adam and Erinn have known each other. And they are just getting started! I had the privilege of being able to capture some of the moments that they shared in their anniversary session. It was the first time for me out at Schedel Gardens, located out in Elmore Ohio. The landscape was an absolutely picture perf...
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Ours Family - New addition
April 30, 2021
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I was super excited and honored to be able to photograph Dustin and Lydia's family photos with the official new addition of Ellee! After a long and at times uncertain journey of adoption, the Ours family grew one more member.
Being early spring, the James H. McBride arboretum was the perfect location for the outdoor session. Located just behind...
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