Sometimes, occasionally, a moment presents itself. The bride took a break from dancing and plopped down to change her shoes. Not before she reclined, took a deep breath, and returned to the fun. The picture encapsulates my love for the…
October 2024 – Image of the month ~ The success of any photograph depends on three things: composition, light, and storytelling, but the storytelling aspect gives a picture its real power. My aim in wedding photography is to use the…
September 2024 – Image of the month. As we enter the later part of the year, I like to review the images I’ve captured and think about what I’d like to add to my portfolio. Going over a batch of my…
July 2024 Favorite Images of the Month ~ It’s been another busy month here in the house. I’m learning the guitar—an absolute newbie, but I love it. With the scorching temperatures, we’ve been finding cooler air by visiting art museums…
Thanks to Jim Landers for hosting last night’s panel discussion: “To Reach Success, Define What You Want” – The recorded video is below. “Hear the stories of challenges, triumphs, and pivotal moments that shaped our three panelists’ lives. Gain insights…
It’s that time again. And yes, I’m a little late getting this gallery up, but I have kids, and that’s the story I’m sticking to. Here’s a selection of my favorite wedding images from 2022. I’m so thankful to all…
Very happy and honored to be awarded a Top 10 image in the latest #ISPWP international awards. See them here: http://www.ispwp.com/contests/ispwp-wedding-photography-contest-gallery-summer-2014-ceremony
Behind the scenes. Wanna see something amusing at my expense and the British sense of self-deprecation? Then see this short of me shooting a wedding group (yes I do shoot formals!). Filmed by amazing Dayna, owner of Stella Haus Films…
A couple favorite images that really stick out for me, captured in the first half of 2014. Both shot with a Leica M and a 35 lux.
Blessed and honored to be named among excellent company as one of the Top 20 Wedding Photographers in Texas as chosen by Bridebox. Click here to see the article. Thanks!
Hey fellow wedding photographers. If you’re new to the area or are just thinking about getting into the market, ask me questions. We can meet at my studio and discuss the market. I offer my free time to you if…
I launched a new project I’ve been working on for a while for new wedding photographers. Go here to view the site. Topics of discussion include Lightroom and Photo Mechanic performance tips, post production workflow and many more topics coming up…
Only four spots left! Sold out. I’m very excited to announce my UK photography workshop on August 13, 2013 in the beautiful town of St.Ives at the St. Ives Harbour Hotel & Spa, The Terrace, St Ives, Cornwall, TR26 2BN, UK…
Lauren and Alex’s wedding took place at Lost Missions, just a few miles from my home and the first time I’ve shot there. Check this place out if you’ve just got engaged. Put it this way. If this venue was open…
New York City street pics squeezed in-between a packed two days E-Session with Max and Alex. It’s been 15 years since I was last here and New York has changed substantially it would seem for the better. At least for tourists…
After taking a couple of weeks off after the lightning strike and fire at our house, ‘Picture of the Week’, is back. Yea! I hear you cry. Oh, that’s me. Here’s one that really caught my eye and just love…
This weeks image is from Nicole and Josh’s wedding in November and tells a lovely story. The photo was captured moments before Nicole walked down the aisle with her brother and shows how pensive and anxious she is. The interaction…
Taken just after Bianca and Cesar married, we were all waiting downstairs in the Incarnate Ward Church. As I was documenting a few pictures waiting for the rain to clear, out of the corner of my eye I saw some…
CAKES AND PICTURES were very kind to feature one of my weddings on their site today. You can check it out at here. The pictures are from Janine and Shaun’s fantastic wedding a few weeks back.
I’ve used Nikon gear since ’94. Before that I was using Mamiya and Contax with carl zeiss lenses. Due to the expense and the fact I was, well, dirt poor, I sold that gear and moved onto Nikon. I’ve generally…
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