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Custom Kitchen and Bath Interiors (Normal, IL)
Recently, I was back behind the camera again to capture the beautiful work of Prairie Woodworks at a private residence…
Our 2023 Holiday Card (Portrait Photgraphy)
Our family tradition of making a fun holiday card continued in 2023. I styled the clothes and set. I was…
Extended Family Portraits (Lexington, IL)
Last fall, I made these portraits for this beautiful extended family just in time for holiday greetings. The leaves and…
Exterior, Interior, & Event Photography at Affordable/Supported Housing Development (West Chicago, IL)
In 2023, I spent a night in West Chicago to make exterior and interior images of Main Street Lofts, which…
Bath Remodel: Custom Cabinetry and Paneling by Prairie Woodworks (Interior Architectural Photography)
Earlier this year, I was tapped again by Prairie Woodworks to make interior images of their beautiful custom woodwork inside…
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Old Blog: Previous Posts
- Custom, Modern Lake House – Exteriors (Lake Bloomington, IL)
- Chicago Skyline at Sunset – River Cruise (Architectural Photography)
- Extended Family Portrait Session at Constitution Trail’s Camelback Bridge (Normal Family Photographer)
- Shooting with Medium Format Camera / Film inside US National Parks (Landscape Photography)
- Grand Tetons National Park + Jackson Hole, Wyoming (Landscape Photography)
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Glacier National Park, Montana and Waterton Park, Alberta, CANADA (Landscape Photography)
Getting to Glacier required 4 days of driving, via Madison, Minneapolis, Fargo, Bismarck, Medora, Glasgow, and Coram. We stayed in a cozy 1930s little cabin in Coram, near Glacier Distillery, West Glacier, and Whitefish (which we adored so much we … Continue reading
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What Would Mary Do? (If She Had a Smart Phone)
“When the the shepherds saw Jesus, they spread the word about this child, and all who heard it were amazed. But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart.” Luke 2:15-19 (NIV, paraphrased) I just finished reading the … Continue reading
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Medium Format Film Photography Series: New England / Acadia National Park (Phoenix Fine Art Photographer)
My 120mm film has been piling up in recent years, but I am finally catching up! I shoot 120mm / medium format photography with my Rolleicord. This is the first in a series of posts I’ll share in the coming … Continue reading
Posted in Fine Art & Personal Projects, Travel
Tagged 120mm film, Acadia National Park, Acadia National Park photography, Arizona fine art photographer, Arizona fine art photography, Arizona product photographer, B&W, beach, black and white, black and white photography, Cadillac Mountain, coast, event photographer in Phoenix, event photography Phoenix, exterior photography Phoenix, film, Fine Art Photographer, Fine Art Photography, interior photography Phoenix, landscape photography, Maine, Maine photography, medium format photography, New England, Ogunquit, Phoenix, Phoenix architectural photographer, Phoenix Commercial Photographer, Phoenix Event Photographer, Phoenix Event Photography, Phoenix exterior photographer, Phoenix exterior photography, Phoenix fine art photographer, Phoenix fine art photography, Phoenix interior photographer, Phoenix interior photography, Phoenix Photographer, Phoenix photographers, Phoenix Portrait Photographer, Phoenix Portrait Photography, Phoenix product photographer, photographers in Arizona, photographers in Phoenix, product photographer, product photographer Arizona, product photographer Phoenix, rock, rocky, rocky coast, Rolleicord, travel
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NOLA #5: Streets of New Orleans
NOLA has many famous streets, and unique street signage. Traces of Mardi Gras are dotted around the city…look up every now and then and you’ll find beads. Bourbon Street Proof that I was actually in NOLA – a photo of … Continue reading
NOLA #3: Out and About
I was in NOLA long enough to go ALL over the city. There was lots of walking… …and bike riding. MC loaned me her bike, and I MacGyvered our GPS onto the bike’s handlebars with a bungie cord. I spent three … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged Algier's Point, Boats, cargo, cargo ships, diverse, food photographer, getting around in New Orleans, Louisiana, Mighty Miss, Mississippi River, New Orleans, New Orleans Food Guide, New Orleans restaurants, New Orleans Travel Guide, NOLA, restaurants, river, south, southern, travel, travel photographer, travel photography, walking
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NOLA #2: Eating and Drinking in Food Heaven
When I went to New Orleans, I had simple goals: Eat and drink See friends Consider the impact of Katrina, and Photograph all of the above. You already know that I am a foodie, and NOLA is foodie heaven. The … Continue reading
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Tagged Cajun, Cochon, cooking, Creole, diverse, food, food photographer, food photography, Louisiana, New Orleans, New Orleans Food Guide, New Orleans restaurants, New Orleans Travel Guide, NOLA, restaurants, Soul Food, south, southern, traditional, travel, travel photographer, travel photography
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NOLA #1: 5th Anniversary of Katrina
Five years ago today, Hurricane Katrina broke this levy and others around NOLA. Water gushed into New Orleans’ Lower 9th Ward, knocking homes off their foundations, breaking trees, and ending the lives of over 1,000 NOLA residents. Everyone remembers it … Continue reading
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Tagged 9th Ward, abandoned, Brad Pitt, Category 5, damage, destruction, gulf, Gulf of Mexico, Habitat for Humanity, Harry Connick Jr., hurricane damage, Hurricane Katrina, Katrina, Louisiana, Musician's Row, New Orleans, Ninth Ward, NOLA, rebuilding, recovery, south, southern, storm, travel, travel photographer, travel photography
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