This sweet family was vacationing on Maui to celebrate their anniversary, and the three kids’ upcoming birthdays. This was their very first photo session as a family, and I’m so honored they chose me to document this fun and busy time in their life. Inspiration: As...
We had such a wonderful time perusing all the entries for this year's NAPCP Mother's Day image contest, sponsored by Artifact Uprising! We are thrilled to announce the five, randomly selected, winners ...
With Mother's Day this weekend, NAPCP feels it is imperative to celebrate all the moms and mother-like figures in our lives. This year, we want to emphasize to our membership and readership how important it is, as mothers, to get out from BEHIND the camera,...
We have three sweet Mother's Day printables for you, today! Color the vase of flowers for any mom, grandmother, or like-a-mother. Fill in the coupons with things mom really wants for Mother's Day, like peace and quiet, extra sleep, and coffee that she gets to...
Inspiration: Gratefully, Charlottesville, Virginia is an area that is known for it's organic beauty, which is definitely one of the best accessories for a photographer like myself, who is drawn to nature and all its pure goodness. Biggest Challenge: Heat, and time of day issues for...
I had a huge blast documenting a day in this active family’s Maui vacation! We planned to start out the day snorkeling with turtles, but after we rescheduled the session due to hurricane Iselle, the ocean hadn’t returned to its usual clarity yet. So instead...
Children's Dream Pet Portraits Stepping Outside the Box to Bring Children's Imaginations to Life Inspiration: My signature, international award winning, unique style of Illustrative Portraiture is Children's Dream Pet Portraits. Part painting, part photograph, my specially commissioned whimsical creations are custom made to the child's imaginary vision....
My luxurious red bag is Lowepro. The other bag I wear when shooting outdoors -- it is Shootsac. We can definitely get behind Clarice's no nonsense approach to her photography essentials! Make sure you visit Clarice's stunning website and blog, and Like her Facebook page....
Snow is nature's way of saying, “Here is a fresh backdrop for whatever you feel like doing today!" So what can you do to improve your snow photography and capture those adorable frosty moments with your kids? Here are five tips that don't have ANYTHING to...
I put out a call for volunteers for the project in March 2014 and I received lots of interest from various parenting groups, friends and family members. I ended up with 20 amazing moms (and one dad!) who gave their time and commitment to me,...