Alisa and her cousin Charae invited me out to photograph them at Cannon Beach on their last day in Oregon during their road trip from San Francisco to Seattle. I’ve actually known Alisa for several years as we worked alongside each other at several weddings back at our home in […]
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NAHA Studio Session
Many months ago I got an email from a makeup artist who is a friend of a friend of mine. I’d like to introduce you to the work of the very talented Fawn Monique. She travels the world doing makeup on movie sets, fashion shows, teaching and generally just being […]
Read MoreVIP No. 1 // Dan Garrison
VERY INTERESTING PERSON No. 1 /// DAN GARRISON “I had planned on retiring after 30 years. Then 9/11 happened and I decided to stay in a few more years. Two weeks after my 50th birthday I jumped out of a C-5 from 10,000 feet with 375 of my men and […]
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A Family Lifestyle Photo Session in Charlotte, NC. Luke & Brittney are dear friends of ours that we visited back in March. They have 5 children. We have 2. With 11 people in the house, it was a busy atmosphere for sure. But really that’s just par for the course […]
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A Short Lesson on Corporate Headshots Behind the Scenes at a Headshot Portrait Photo Shoot. In my planning for the shoot, (at 11pm the night before) I decided that there were two portraits of the company owner that I knew I wanted to make. I wanted one strong black & […]
Read MoreInterview with Nicole Mason
Interview with Nicole Mason Part 3 in the How to Start a Photography Business series. In the last two posts in this series, I started out with more of the visionary and legal aspects of starting your own photography business. If you’re new here, I would highly encourage you to […]
Read MorePart 2 | Avoiding Legal Mistakes
How to Start a Photography Business | Part 2 | Avoiding Legal Mistakes Business Liability Insurance, Client Contracts, and other necessary legal stuff. In my previous article in this series, I used the analogy of board game squares to address the starting point (square 1) in How to Start a […]
Read MoreHow to Start a Photography Business | Part 1
How to Start a Photography Business | Part 1 Where to start and things to consider for launching a new photography business. I was a blank slate when I first started my business. I didn’t know the first thing about how to start a business. All I knew was that […]
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