Taking note of the good things
Posted in Photography Tips, Photos on Sep 27th, 2008
Ok, maybe love is a strong word. Perhaps enjoy, appreciate or really like would be more fitting. I crave feedback. Whether good, bad or ugly (no finger pointing), I like hearing what people think. Flickr is great for building a network of friends and other “like minded” people to share [...]
I had an amazing photo shoot tonight for my child portrait of the day. My co-worker’s daughter Lacy has Downs Syndrome, and she has one of the most energetic and contagious smiles. I knew when I started this challenge that I wanted to have a portrait of her as part of the “children” [...]
Posted in Photos on Sep 16th, 2008
Starting off this week of “child” themed portraits, my goal is to capture kids in ways that express their personality. My baby girl is full of energy and always looking to smile and have fun. Just out of her evening shower she was happy and bouncing around (doing the “naked dance” that all [...]
Posted in Photos on Sep 15th, 2008
In my couples themed shoot with my wife, we made a variety of images, including the last one I posted while goofing around. Today’s shot was from the same series, but I asked my wife to just lay her head on my shoulder. I was thinking of an end of the day hug [...]
Posted in Photos on Sep 12th, 2008
What do you do when you realize it is late into the evening already and you haven’t taken your photo challenge shot of the day? Grab your lights and ask your lovely wife to indulge you in taking some funny photos.
I guess we could have tried to take something serious, but why would we [...]
Posted in Photos on Sep 11th, 2008
This is my brother and his wife. We were out at a time of day where the direct sun was so bright that keeping their eyes open just wasn’t happening. If I had the time to set things up, and an assistant or two, I would turned them around and used some reflected [...]
Posted in Photos on Sep 10th, 2008
My niece and nephew helped me make this image by walking up and down a nearby field. We were there to take just some “couples” themed photos of their parents (which will likely appear on another day this week), but I ended up liking this photo of them best.
Though my original intent was to capture [...]
Posted in Photos on Sep 9th, 2008
Derek and Autumn shot a couples session with me last week in anticipation of this theme. The reason we shot a few days early was that Autumn is ready to pop any day now! They are such a happy couple anticipating their first born. Thanks to both of them being so ready and willing to [...]
This shot was taken during a ribbon cutting ceremony for the renovation of the Scera Theater in Orem, Utah. I was there on assignment (via Kim Guanzon) to record event from the corporate sponsor, Xango.
The event coincided with the celebration of the theater’s 75 year anniversary, and this man has been directing plays at [...]
Can you see the happy look to in her eyes? There is something about a mother to be that just radiates love and joy.
I captured Autumn and her hubby today for the “couples” theme next week because she is due to have her baby any day now. While shooting though I snapped a [...]
