Category Archives: Family Someone asked me recently why I care about photographing families and children. I could have given a few different reasons: I love meeting new people. I love the instant gratification of seeing images right away. I thrive on the families’ reactions when they see their images. But, really, what drives me to push forward with […]  I am attracted to family and children portraits that show personality and emotion. These are the images that make you feel something. They tell a story or give you a glimpse into a story – a genuine portrait. Here are my most favorite portraits from 2013 (you may recognize many of them already). I wonder […]  Capturing real-life newborn portraits is important to me. This time in your life is a blur of sleepless nights, feedings, diaper changings, and trying to maintain a sense of normalcy. It’s my job to help you remember this time. I have been shooting this gorgeous family for quite some time…. It happened almost accidentally. Mom […]  My dad’s side of the family is large. He is the first of 7 siblings, which makes me the first of 16 grandchildren. My oldest daughter is the first of 9 great grandchildren. I’ve lost count of the full total, but believe me when I say, when we all converge on the beach for our […]  Getting outdoors for a family session at Cobbs Creek Park, as opposed to shooting in, means the parents won’t be self-conscious about clutter around their home (although I can magically make clutter disappear). They are more relaxed and open to having more fun. It’s neutral ground too. Plus, the background options can be exceptional, especially […] |
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