You might recognize Kate from her blog, Kate With a Camera – if you don’t, you really should check it out. She is an incredibly talented photog who keeps tabs on daily life with the three cutest dogs. And, recently, a super cute baby [human] boy, that I was fortunate enough to get to photograph a...
I was so excited to photograph a Literacy Party held by our local Macaroni Kid and KinderCare, held at Martial Arts World of Ashburn (Virginia). I haven’t done much – ok, any – real event photography so I was thrilled at the chance. I had both of my own girls in tow and a great...
I was so excited to be able to offer a friend a newborn session for her 12-days-new son as a belated shower gift. I loved how we were able to start with a few posed shots and then enjoy his beautiful eyes. Check out how alert he is! If you enjoy these, I hope you’ll...
I seriously can NOT believe that the fabulous Mila is turning TWO. Just this time last year I was photographing her epic first birthday cake smash! And not long before that, I photographed her modeling pettiskirts for an Etsy shop at just six or seven months old. Where does the time go?? OK, I had...
Our challenge this week was backlighting – one of my very favorite ways to photograph portraits…and pretty much everything else 🙂 I just love the softness it creates and the opportunities for some unique sun flares. Side note: I’ve been avoiding shooting my Canon 50mm f/1.4 wide open but have recently fallen back in love...
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