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Esoteric Photography in Unexpected Places

After a full day of balancing work with shoveling snow I grabbed my camera and a long lens and began taking some photos as the sun peaked...

Wedding Photography in Virginia

I don't tend to sell myself as a wedding photographer. But with each request I get I'm beginning to realize how much I enjoy...

Creative Photography in Adverse Weather

Ideal conditions are always welcome when it comes to photography; especially when working outdoors. But getting those perfect conditions...

COVID & Homecoming Portraits in Northern Virginia

As this COVID-19 pandemic now moves into the fall season and we're all are trying to identify and adjust to the new normal, it's always...

Night Sky Photography: A Shot In The Dark:

I'm very fortunate to have some very generous family members who own a wonderful lake house in upstate New York and were kind enough to...

Throw Out Your Gradient ND Filters?

If you're into landscape photography then you've probably heard of (or use) gradient neutral density filters. They're commonly used by...

Natural Light Portraits in Northern Virginia

(This is a duplicate from my being featured in a Basic Invite blog post.) Having been a graphic designer in my previous life, I quickly...

Landscape Photography: The Rule of Thirds & Leading Lines

Now, we've all heard about the rule of thirds. If you haven't then check out this link to catch up. This "rule," like so many others out...

Smartphone vs. Camera Photography: Is there really a difference?

Smartphone vs. Camera: Is there Really a Difference?