Being a graduate of the Hallmark Institute of Photography is no small matter. Its not an easy school to get into and its even harder to get out. No one goes through unscathed. Having been a graduate of 2 years I still find myself in awe of images the students create year in and out....
When photographing children it doesn’t take long before they lose interest. After all there are some many “other” wonderful things to explore. You can’t really ask children to pose. Its not a concept they understand very well. Emmaline, however, was a trooper. She hung in there smiling and giggling along the way. Then of course...
Meet Annabelle and her little sister Lydia. One of the most adorable and happiest little girls I’ve have every met. I photographed her in Birmingham, AL and she really put me to work. Annabelle had her own idea of how our photosession should go and not even the big bad photographer was going to tell...
She never knew me as a photographer, but she knew I would be whatever I chose to be. I vividly remember talking to my mother saying to her that I did not want to work for someone else for the rest of my life. That was in November of 2006. She was 21.5 years into...
