Jessica and Salvador (Sal) contacted me for the free trash-the-dress session I was offering for my portfolio-building here in Charleston. They had a very small ceremony with zero pictures to love from their wedding, and filled their next five years up with three kids and a bit of life. They were ready for a morning [...]

Meet Angela, David, and their incoming little guy. Angela and David thought that they wouldn’t be able to have children, and suddenly found themselves pregnant with a little one who put Angela to bed with his eagerness to get here to meet them. She contacted me a couple of weeks ago to ask if I [...]

These three adorable little girls – Chloe, Lydia, and Charis – came to my house for tea one afternoon last month. Well, there wasn’t actually any tea – I neglected to get my teacups out – but we decorated my back yard, and they put on some pretty dresses, and we hung out with the [...]

When we traveled to my parents’ last month, we braved Bredon’s baby wrath to go by way of Emily’s house and meet her and her husband (and their 5-year-old son – who, by the way, Piper is still talking about! The dads were talking camels and arranged marriage based on how well Emily and I [...]

The way I see it, part of my job as a photographer is to tell a story through my pictures. I started aiming at this goal back when I was going the photojournalism route, and I’ve never quite moved away from it, even as I’ve been starting to break into lifestyle photography, which involves a [...]

“Did they fly?” my toddler asked when she saw this first photo. I laughed and told her that they were still on the ground for this shot, but you know, I think they must have flown, Ben and Sejeong (say-ZHONG), to get to where they were, eight years together and finally nearing the moment when [...]

Claire gave us High Calling members a photo prompt, to grab a reflection in our camera, find a new angle for looking at the world. I didn’t have time for a new find, but I did have this set from a shoot I did a couple weeks ago – of this gal giving her guy [...]