Let’s Go to the Beach!

I know it is not that hot yet so it is harder to think about leaving Arizona and heading over to California to get some cooler weather and beach time.  But, most schools are either out for summer vacation or will be out by the end of the month.  So, now is the time to… Continue reading Let’s Go to the Beach!

Why I Choose Film

One of my favorites, using the light to create a desired effect.   I have been a photographer for many years so it is a given that when I started out, I started working with film.  Then, about 10-15 years ago there was a huge shift in the professional industry and almost every single photographer I… Continue reading Why I Choose Film

Absolute Beauty!

I normally don’t share images right after a session because that is not really my thing.  However, since it is senior portrait season, I think it is fun to see how much a skilled photographer can highlight individual personalities.  Molly is a beautiful and intelligent girl, complex (at the same time serious and funny, shy… Continue reading Absolute Beauty!

Congratulations Class of 2015!

Congratulations to all the 2015 graduates!   Every year around this time, I get emotional because it reminds me of how quickly time passes and how quickly our children grow up.  Some of these graduates I remember as little children, having had the privilege of documenting their lives for many years.  Some of them, I… Continue reading Congratulations Class of 2015!

Remembering TT

Life is fragile.  Time passes too quickly.  You can not plan everything so make the most of the what comes your way.  Celebrate those you love and have fun.  Dance and eat and laugh and hug.  Dress up in fun clothes.  Be nice to each other. I stood in the front of the church with… Continue reading Remembering TT