Before today’s photo exercise in setting, I’d like to tell you that the stories Brian and I share about our past, raising the kids, homeschooling, travel, building a brand–it all comes from a place that I call “Impossible Hope”. We have both faced so many impossible mountains to climb, and yet here we are in […]

A number of you emailed me about photo coaching teenagers for Senior Portrait Sessions, so today I’ve got my top six senior portrait poses. Let me start by saying, Seniors are rarely, if ever, impressed with you. I remember doing a Senior shoot a couple years ago after we had finished working with VH1. I […]

Last week, I did an interview with Pictage and a number of photographers asked for suggestions on How to Photo Coach a Session for Natural Family Portraits. What is Photo Coaching? Photo Coaching is a term Brian and I came up with when we realized we are not photojournalists. We are not the fly on […]

I had the pleasure of working with high school senior, Justin so I could bring you some Senior Portrait Tips!  A great guy, easy going, open to anything, and basically open to humoring me as I went from idea to the next, to the next idea, to the next idea.

There are few things greater than photographing kids at play, just your children being themselves. Guess what Gigi Ma (great grandma) bought for Pascaline? Yep, a holster and gun. And someone is taking it very seriously!