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JOURNAL

AN ARCHIVE OF love stories

Being invited into the the lives of extraordinary people is an incredible privilege. The stories I adorn through my imagery capture the true essence of the human spirit and the art of being in love.

My recent TEST SHOOT sparked a really great conversation in my wedding community.    POC, skin tones, and overexposing.    As a “light and airy” film photographer, my signature style is a brighter, low contrast image.   I achieve this look by overexposing the film a stop to achieve that ethereal look.  However, I am […]

As if 2020 didn’t offer enough challenges in the entertainment/wedding industry, (and in our personal lives), the fine art film photography industry was shocked by a huge announcement in January of this year.  Fuji’s announcement of the discontinuation of the beloved Pro 400H medium format and 35mm film was a tough blow.   When I […]

2020 is the year of elopements, and I am predicting 2021 will be also! Nothing like a global pandemic to bring things into perspective, am I right? In today’s post, I want to share just the true beauty of elopements. The COVID pandemic has forced so many couples to face some difficult decisions. Do we […]

When you think about your wedding photos, most brides immediately think about their portraits and candids! However, those detail photos are an important part of your wedding day story! I like to compare the details to the “accessories” worn with a well thought out outfit. The cohesive pieces you put on should be complementary and […]

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I was SO excited to work with Abby Rae Photography in helping build her business and learn FILM!  Abby hired me for the full mentorship offering, and we spent eight hours together over video chat discussing everything from pricing, branding, film photography, breaking into a luxury market, and so on.  These images are from our […]

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