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Welcome To Minnesota! | Family Session | Winter 2013

I was excited to get out with these folks for a quick family session outdoors in the middle of our wonderful Minnesota Winter. Ryan, Jen and the boys had just relocated here from Ohio where the Winters are not quite as intense as we experience here in the Twin Cities. Thankfully we got a decent [...]

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Ben’s Senior Session | Minneapolis Photographer | Class of 2013

Funny how you can take thousands of pictures and not seem to have taken many of family… funny for me anyways. Ben here is my nephew and has been all his life. I have watched him grow from a little boy I babysat and teased from time to time into a young man I respect. [...]

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Minneapolis Portrait Photography | M Family Session | Black and White

I have known the M family for quite a while now and first began photographing them when Mom was first pregnant with the little one. It has been one of my favorite yearly events to get together with them and do their family portrait session. I have taken many color photographs of them, and have [...]

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Minneapolis Wedding Photographer | Jillian and Brent | Engagement

I met Jillian and Brent at a Caribou near my day job last year. I think we spent about two hours talking that night, good times. It was easy to see the fun they have with each other and the love they share. Their wedding is not scheduled until October so it was awhile before [...]

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Color or Black and White | Which do you prefer?

Abby needed a head shot for a specific reason and wanted a black and white image. I love black and white photography but I also love images rich in color. I admittedly do more color work than black and white. What I love is coming upon that image that just “works” in black and white. [...]

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Focused or Not, Who Cares? | Minneapolis Photographer

I had fun yesterday… we should all hang around with people like this and have some real fun from time to time. Put down the iPad (or NOOK Tablet in my case) and get out and have some fun with the kids. Some of these shots are not in focus. Does that matter? Heck no, [...]

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What do I shoot with? | Minneapolis Photographer | Exposed To Light

If you came to this article to find out about the gear I use I will provide a gear list at the end of the article. However, this is not intended as a “gear head” post. I like gear but it is not what I shoot with… it is a means to an end. Let [...]

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Minneapolis Wedding Photographer | Mara and Jon | Engagement

Oh, this e-session was one of my favorites. Jon and Mara will be getting married September 29th of next year. We had only met a couple of weeks prior to this session and I had not gathered from our meeting just how much fun these two are to be with. I had a great time [...]

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Minneapolis Wedding Photographer | Tracy and Preston | Engagement

Tracy and Preston will be getting married in September. It promises to be a beautiful early Fall wedding. It was fun working with these two and getting to know each other during the session. Besides getting some great photographs of couples together the other primary reason to do e-sessions is to develop relationships. For their [...]