Over the years, I’ve learned that some of the most valuable photography advice doesn’t come from books, courses, or gear upgrades. It comes from living. From the sessions that cracked something open in me. From the quiet moments I almost missed. If I could offer any wisdom to the photographer I once was, the one […]
Because memory fades, but the way it felt can live on. Blending video, stills, and sound to hold onto what matters most, just as it was. There’s a certain kind of light that hits just before dinner… warm, low, and golden. The kind that catches in the corners of your child’s smile or lights up […]
Some moments don’t need direction. They just need space. Space to unfold, to breathe, to belong to you. That’s the kind of space I try to create during every session. There’s often a fine line between cinematic and documentary photography, and I walk that line with intention. Each has its own place and purpose. You […]
Capturing family moments at a beloved Florida animal sanctuary. There’s something incredibly special about documenting a family in a place that already feels like home to them. As a documentary family photographer, these are the mornings I treasure most. The ones where I get to step quietly into a space that holds history, love, and […]
It’s a question I’ve been getting a lot lately from curious clients who want to understand the difference between the session styles I offer. While both cinematic and documentary photography capture real emotion and honest connection, they each tell your story in a distinct way, Often described as posed vs. unposed photography. So if you’ve […]
Your Life, Just As It Happened: The Beauty of Documentary Sessions When you think about the most meaningful moments in life, chances are, they weren’t posed. They weren’t planned. They just happened. The quiet comfort of your child reaching for your hand without thinking. It’s in the way your partner looks at you when you’re […]
When you’re planning your wedding, you’ll face countless decisions. Like what to wear, where to gather, who to invite… But one of the most meaningful questions you can ask yourself is this: How do you want to remember it all? Not just the highlights, but the real moments. Like the quiet inhale before you walk […]
What’s the difference, why it matters and which is right for you. When planning your celebration, one of the first big questions you’ll face is this: Should we have a wedding or an elopement? While both weddings and elopements are beautiful ways to honor your love story, they offer very different experiences. One is often […]
A Color Story Rooted in Nature. Because the colors you wear? They help tell the story. When people land on my page and scroll through, they often say: “There’s just something about your images—they feel like art… like a movie still.” And then they wonder what to wear for their session. And while lighting, movement, […]
There’s something about a photograph that feels like a memory—that holds more than just what’s seen. It isn’t about creating something polished or perfect, it never has been. For me, it’s about creating something that lingers through cinematic storytelling and emotive cinematic editing. Understanding how cinematic photography works is key to achieving this. Incorporating these […]