I am super excited to be judging at the Erie Shores Photography Club tonight! They are a unique club that I judge at as they have Themes for their Competition Night. Tonight the theme is “Close to Home”, “Head and… […]

I love to photograph people when I travel.  As my photography skills have improved over the years I have went from strictly using available light for portraits to using speedlights and larger battery powered flash units.  I love having control… […]

…social media was a happy place full of harmless and thoughtful commentaries from your friends and family with some pretty photos?  I do and I want it back!  I am so tired of all of the poisonous thoughts being posted. I spent… […]

The man of many faces..Just Some Nerd (facebook cosplay page) was also the amazing Jack Sparrow that I photographed at Wizard World Columbus this year. I love when people come in for photos over the course of multiple days at… […]

I know I use to watch this show as a kid!  Look familiar?  Sorceress of Castle GraySkull from He-Man and The Masters of the Universe.  Handmade with real peacock feathers, unbelievable!

I sometimes have a difficult time photographing cosplays with full face masks.  I am a portrait photographer that LOVES seeing the subject’s eyes.  That being said, it was pretty fun photographing this horror character with a smoke machine going.  I also thoroughly enjoyed… […]

For the majority of the time I spent at Wizard World Columbus this year I was swamped with a line out the door. Thankfully this lovely Emma Frost waited around patiently for her photo to be taken!

I just arrived in Romania after my trip to Germany. I had an amazing time looking at the incredible work from photographers representing forty-one countries around the world at the Berlin Foto Biennale 2016. Fine-Art, Documentary, Portrait, Landscape – every… […]

I am always looking for new techniques to make my cosplay images stand out. When I heard that the amazing Dave Black was having a light painting workshop that included studio-setting portrait light painting I simply had to attend. For… […]

I was thrilled to speak with the wonderful Ugo Cei on What Makes Great Travel Photography.  He has an amazing variety of guests covering everything Photography and Travel related.  Please check out his site.

This is the first chance that I have had to post about a wonderful opportunity I had to talk to Ugo Cei with The Traveling Image Makers Podcast. I am halfway across the pond now and truthfully do not e… […]

I have added categorization to the blog posts on my website. Clicking on the word “Blog” at the top of the page displays all of my entries similar to the way it did before the update. Under “Blog” there are… […]