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chocolate blueberry scones

Doing something you love as a job is wonderful, but there always comes a time when it feels more like work and less likeread the full post»

back on schedule.

I’ve been MIA from photography as last week I helped with the cross country and track camp at Houghton College. Weread the full post»

to first look or not to first look?

It’s fitting that I’m writing this today, since yesterday I had a long phone conversation with a bride aboutread the full post»

twin lens reflex : Mike + Nikki’s film esession

I love that I get to share this with everyone. I’ve been wanting to incorporate film into a session and Mike andread the full post»

:: letterpress business cards ::

I haven’t been good with business cards in the past. I order a hundred or so, hand out a few initially and thenread the full post»

The Inn at St. John’s : Chris + Kate’s Michigan Wedding

Everyone can appreciate the travel and time that goes in to attending a wedding. When you add in that the bride andread the full post»

on a Virginia farm: Mike + Nikki’s esession

It was gorgeous. There were wide stretches of land and open fields, mountains in the distance and grasses blowing in theread the full post»

Sassafras Flowers : Rochester, New York

Wow. I still can’t believe how gorgeous these flowers were. I teamed up with Sassafras Flowers in Rochester Newread the full post»

an engagement with an alpaca : rochester, new york

It’s always exciting to photograph something new. Sometimes it’s the people that inspire you, the props, theread the full post»

Let’s talk equipment.

Canon. That’s my starting point and probably the answer to your first question. I actually shot with a Nikon filmread the full post»

Phil + Christy : Washington, DC engagement

This love story started on the basketball court. Christy and Phil met on a church league and while that is where theirread the full post»

today’s rainy Washington DC wedding

After every wedding I’m exhausted from pouring every last bit of energy into photographing each inch of the day. Iread the full post»

Williamsburg VA: Steve & Blythe

It’s a privilege to witness a wedding where the love is so real, so palpable, that it touches everyone involved.read the full post»

visiting pennsylvania

It’s always a treat to visit with friends. After college one of the hardest things is probably moving away fromread the full post»

my top three non-registry wedding gifts

A registry is both friend and foe. The initial excitement of using a little scanner and adding to your hearts delight isread the full post»