Buying the Perfect Photos of your kids

You’ve searched and searched for the photographer that has the vision you’re looking for…
You got the kids’ hair cut a few days before…
Maybe even got some new clothes for the event…
And now the day of the shoot has come, and you show up to meet your chosen photographer and it’s time to… let go, relax… [...]

Why I’m Stuck on Archivalability

Before I start this article, let me first clarify a few things. The term “archival” typically means that the materials (in this case, a photo), will last at least 100 years, if not more, before the first noticeable fading occurs. In modern photographic printing, there are basically 3 avenues here.
The first is traditional [...]

Documenting Kids

A lot of people ask how I get good shots of kids, so I figure I may as well spill some beans here for you.
First, kids move… a LOT.  So you’re going to have to take a lot of photos.  It’s digital, so you can trash the bad ones, so just shoot away.  As a [...]

Got an Old Digital Point and Shoot?

Whenever I run into parents of young children, I always give them this experiment to try out, so I may as well post this here as well.
Do you have an older point and shoot digital camera? Are you about to replace it with something nifty? Maybe you just replaced it and now [...]

What’s to come…

I’m going to ramble off some things here that are in the works, just in case you’re curious…
More Broken Still Life’s. So far, this series has been very rewarding for it’s exploratory exercises, and I plan on making at least 20 of them as time goes on, if not more.
The real kick-off of Feel [...]

Starting my blog

Hello all you friends, family, admirers, stalkers, and general riff-raff!
Well, I’ve decided to start a blog here. Why? Well, to reach out I suppose. I’m going to be using this space here to talk about my photography, other people’s photography, and whatever comes to mind.
So stay tuned, there’ll be [...]