• I hate to start off such a happy event this way, but life happens. Sadly two days before this wedding my beloved sister in law lost her battle with cancer. There was never a thought of not going to this wedding – it’s part of the job that we can’t call out of work…
• After their engagement session was done in a downpour, I was hoping for better weather for Ashley and Ryan as their wedding was scheduled to be outdoors at Skyland Pines in the most adorable location. Sadly the rain the week before left the ground so saturated that the seats kept sinking and there was…
• I love when I get to do portraits of babies as they grow, it never ceases to amaze me how much they change but how much remains the same over that first important year. • This is Margaux’s second session with me (her first being in February) and she’s getting cuter by the minute….
• This session was another one that had been rescheduled as well – the bad weather plus an attack of germs left us having to shift the date around. As always though, it ended up being a blessing in disguise as the weather was MUCH better and we were able to secure shooting at a…
Growing up, I had heard numerous stories about my Dad’s somewhat wild youth. He grew up in St. Clairsville, Ohio and was quite ornery. For his 8th grade science fair project he made a distillery to make moonshine. He would tell me tales of how he and his friends would sneak into nearby strip mines and…
• I don’t get a chance to second shoot often but when I do get to I always am on cloud nine because sometimes it is nice to sit back and just enjoy the day and capture images that strike my fancy. This past weekend I got to do just that for Simply Told Photography….
• Not to say that I haven’t had any fun engagement shoots before, but I have to say this couple wins for the most adventurous engagement session ever. We started out at a playground where Erin had no qualms about climbing onto anything. Then we went to a nearby park where Erin kicked off her…