I entered this image into the October 2023 Wiki Loves Monuments, an international photographic competition. This image received the second place award. The photo is of the one-room schoolhouse in Fruta, Utah. The Wiki Loves Monuments competition invites the global...
Creating Good Ballet Lines
Lines are an essential element of both ballet and photography. “Ballet line” is the physical shape of the dancer’s body. Good ballet lines make the dancer appear effortless, fluid, and beautiful.
What makes the best modeling or Acting Headshot?
Your modeling or acting headshot is the first point of contact. It is your first impression, brand, image, and signature. A good headshot is an essential investment for your career. Your audition begins the moment you walk into a room. But your headshot may first...
Sophisticated, Stylish, and Refined Beauty Portrait
The portrait is a frozen moment in time that generations to come will hold as a treasured memory.
Stylish Spring or Easter Portrait
Individuals surrounded by printed portraits saw increases in their self-esteem behaviors.
Mike & Karina’s Wedding at SS. Peter & Paul Cathedral
The chapel in SS. Peter & Paul Cathedral in Indianapolis is a warm, beautiful location for an elegant wedding. The quiet, reverence and sacred atmosphere of the chapel creates a feeling of peace, beauty, and hope. It is a gorgeous location for the start of a long,...
Industrial-Chic Wedding at the Neidhammer
The soft, romantic colors and textures create an elegant yet worn, welcoming, and eclectic look.
Portraits – understanding and using light
Portraits don’t need to be bland. Choosing the right lighting styles can help your portrait stand out from the crowd. Light is the most requisite tool a photographer has to translate an artistic vision into a photograph. Understanding light and shadows lie at the...
Flamboyant Contemporary Dance Ballet
The world premiere of the contemporary ballet There’s No Place Like Home is a vibrant and enchanting performance. It is set to debut at the Carmel, Indiana Center for the Performing Arts on October 28-30, 2021. It is a story about a Kansas boy who journeys to India...
Reflections of a Dance Portrait
The book of Ecclesiastes says there is “a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance.” Early on Saturday morning was one of those times to dance. The plan was to photograph a portrait of a ballerina along the Indianapolis Canal Walk with...