Editorial Assignment for 1889 Washington’s Magazine. Walk around on the beach and take pictures of people digging for clams. That was the assignment. It’s a tough life, I know… Since it was such an easy assignment, I decided to bring my oldest son with me so we could enjoy a […]
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Authenticity is Never a Fad
When it comes to senior photos, I’ve never been a fan of making the subject look like a fashion model. I’ve always made it my highest goal in shooting portraits to try to capture who the person really is rather than make them look like something I want them to […]
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Editorial Assignment for OnTrak Magazine I thought I was just going to take photos for a story. I didn’t realize that I was going to receive a lesson in marine biology, but I thoroughly enjoyed my time on this project and the knowledge I gained from it. They’ve been a […]
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1889 Magazine Summer 2017 Cover & Feature Story Over the spring I had the joy of traveling around Oregon and Washington shooting several stories for different magazines. I Just received the first print copies. In this issue they placed my work on the cover, 2 full page photos, 1 two […]
Read More1859 Magazine | Stumptown Kilts
After spending a day riding around Portland with John McClain from Stumptown Kilts, it’s easy to see why I’ve always been drawn to the art and aesthetic style of the PNW. Portland is a cool town and there’s a love for art that resonates on every corner. Big thanks to […]
Read MoreRonald McDonald House
I’ve done lots of work for the Ronald McDonald House of Scranton, PA. Most of the time I was covering public events, fundraisers and press conferences, but a few times I got to do things that were more interesting. In this case, they wanted some new artwork to display in […]
Read MoreJudah Whitney
Judah is a retired veteran of the US Army and a friend as I’ve done a number of photo sessions for his family over the years and his children’s senior photos. He reached out to me just after he officially retired wanting to get some new portraits for his LinkedIn […]
Read MoreThe Love of Thousands
A few days ago I was thinking about setting some goals for myself in my photography. One of them was that I want to photograph something that no one has ever seen before… Then it occurred to me, that I just did that… Last week… Maybe it wasn’t obvious to […]
Read MoreOff The Beaten Path
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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