Shooting Skills

Inspired Natives

On set and behind the scenes with Amerca’s fastest growing native art brand, 8th Generation Much of my career has been focused on editorial and documentary style work, but this fashion and lifestyle shoot was a welcome change of pace. Normally I’m able to execute a full photo shoot with just […]

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Bend Oregon Headshot

Studio Headshots

What photographer doesn’t have a decent headshot of themselves? This is 2017 after all and personal connection is a huge factor in business success. Well… I didn’t… It’s true. For years I’ve never had a real portrait of myself. For whatever reason, I just never made it a priority. I finally […]

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Bend Oregon Photographer

Feel The Wind

That moment when you realize that your little brother is way cooler than you are… Also, motorcycles and black & white were made for each other. It’s a beautiful harmony. Directors Commentary I love shooting from unorthodox and sometimes risky vantage points and I’ve done it from some pretty interesting […]

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Bend Oregon Photographer

J E N N A | S E N I O R

North Pocono Senior Photos | Jenna Location: Nay Aug Park, Scranton, PA I had a great time photographing Jenna in the always beautiful, Nay Aug gorge, in Scranton. Towards the end of the session, I discovered by accident that I was still carrying some left over smoke bombs in my […]

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How to Use Manual Mode

Learn How To Shoot In Manual Mode. I asked several people what subject they most wanted me to write about and, by far, the most popular answer was how to shoot in manual mode. It’s that all powerful yet all confusing “M” setting on your camera dial, which many beginners […]

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