Yearly Archives: 2010

This is no random bio picture.

This is no random bio picture.

It wasn’t the first time I’d been to New York City, nor the first time I had been there on my own.  While I studied …

 

11 Tips for Photographing LDS (“Mormon”) Weddings

11 Tips for Photographing LDS (“Mormon”) Weddings

And now a break from our regular programming…I have been reading a lot of forums lately, and there seems to be a lack of information …

 

A Grab Bag of Thoughts

A Grab Bag of Thoughts

Whew, it’s been awhile since I posted.  I get antsy when I don’t post, not because I think people can’t live without this blog, but …

 

My Smallest Subject Yet.

My Smallest Subject Yet.

I spent the past couple of days up at a church camp for teenage girls, photographing fabulous young women as they hiked, canoed, kayaked, had …

 

Inside My Dreams

Inside My Dreams

Many photographers glean inspiration from art, fashion magazines, and everyday life around them.  My go-to for insta-inspiration? The Pottery Barn catalog. “Wait a minute, you’re a portrait …

 

Downtown Noir | Luis

Downtown Noir | Luis

Luis educated me about the history of the buildings in downtown Champaign as we walked around, pausing quietly in front of old theaters and in …

 

Chicago Sunset

Chicago Sunset

I had a fun photo shoot with Luis in downtown Champaign today.  Not quite the same as downtown Chicago, but I thought I’d post a …

 

Six months of work…

Six months of work…

Someone at church came up with the brilliant idea to have a talent “Olympics” of sorts – featuring visual arts, baking, athletic events, and “Jeopardy.”  …

 

Baby Jensen

Baby Jensen

His mom labored long and hard to bring him into the world.  Her first child.  The first grandson in the family.  But finally he came …

 

Thought Shot | Work

Thought Shot | Work

A lot of thoughts have been churning in my mind lately about the nature and purpose of work.  I enjoy working hard.  If I don’t …