Tips on Unique Photos

This was my first time trying to do a night rain shot. I got my assistant to hold the flash right behind the couple. The rain was very light but I loved the result! One of my most recent wedding photos. I just love the golden field, the sun setting, the smiles on the couple,
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Aerial and Cityscape Photography

I shoot with a Canon 6D. For aerial photography, I like using wide angles lenses like the 16-35 2.8 because it allows more of the scene to be included in the photograph. Whether I’m on a rooftop or up in a helicopter, I always shoot RAW in Manual mode. It gives me more control of
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Tips to Getting the Shot – Part 1

As a family and children’s photographer – I gently direct and play games to get the looks that I want. I like my sessions to be fun, enjoyable, and I want my clients to leave our location with smiles on their faces. I don’t want kiddos to ever feel like they’re working or it’s a
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Tips to Getting the Shot – Part 2

I like to have my subjects do things that create movement and attitude in my images.  For example: telling their sibling a secret, twirling, walking away from me while holding hands, running towards me, and kissing their sibling on the cheek. Giving just those simple directions – I can get multiple looks! During this session
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