Impromptu shoot with Lily

We were just sitting in the office and decided the light was good enough for a shoot. I miss shoots like this. No planning or preparation–just grab the camera and try to avoid traffic. I’m hoping we can do more…
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We were just sitting in the office and decided the light was good enough for a shoot. I miss shoots like this. No planning or preparation–just grab the camera and try to avoid traffic. I’m hoping we can do more…

Lily and I have been talking about shooting for half a year. We finally found the time (and weather!) to squeeze in a quick test shoot. She’s an amazing photographer herself, so she was basically reading my mind while we…
Better late than never, right? I kinda knew I wanted to shoot this year’s photos with the Canon M6, so I had to wait until I picked it up. But, we’re off and running. Here’s the obligatory self portrait, and…
I know, I know–I switched to Sony almost 5 years ago. But I missed my old M3 with the 22mm ƒ2 lens. It was the perfect walking around camera. The Sony A7R III is a small camera, but Sony just…
Marissa wanted to do a shoot to highlight her tattoos, and I was 100% on board. I’ve always been a fan of awesome and meaningful ink, and now that I rent an office I have a good indoor place to…

When I started the 52 Portraits project in 2020, I had no idea Covid was going to tank it. Yeah, the 85mm keeps me at least six feet away from subjects most of the time, but nobody was going out…
The 52 Portraits project was actually pretty successful this year, and I feel like I did more model shoots in 2021 than I did in 2020 (obviously–Covid.) I added some stats this year to get a better idea of trends.…
I’m always torn between night time neon portraits and gritty, grainy, black and white night portraits. We did both over the course of two nights. Marissa had access to several different dresses, so we experimented with a few. Going back…

Awhile back, I said I was going to be doing more mobile posting. That lasted what, a month? Going to give it another shot. On Friday, I wandered around downtown Great Falls with Marissa and her friend shooting some night-time…