Recent Projects
In the Spotlight: Behind the Scenes of the WSMV Channel 4 Anchors Photoshoot
I recently had the privilege of working with WSMV Channel 4 to capture stunning images of their on-air talent. This truly was a dream shoot for me as I have been watching WSMV News since I moved to Nashville 15 years ago. A huge thank you to Sarah Mackenzie who referred me for this shoot.
Professional Branding Photography for Modern Remains Interior Design: Showcasing the Fun and Fresh Style
As a photographer, I have the opportunity to work with a wide range of clients and projects. Recently, I had the pleasure of working with the talented team at Modern Remains, an interior design company that creates sleek and sophisticated spaces.
Out with the Old, In with the New: The Importance of Refreshing Your Company’s Photos
Are your company photos stuck in a time warp? Are your employees' headshots from the '90s? It's time to give your photos a refresh and bring them into the modern age! And what better way to illustrate this than by highlighting the recent photo update for THE MAINLAND COMPANIES, a real estate development firm.
The Power Behind a Portrait // How a Photograph Can Change Your Perspective
Photographers have the ability to showcase people in a way that they may not usually see themselves. Bringing out their raw beauty and emotion is why I absolutely LOVE photographing people!
Why We Love Black and White Photography // Men’s Branding Session
There's something that always seems so classic and timeless with a black and white portrait. When photographers convert a color photo to black and white, the question is often about when to make that switch. But the more interesting question is, why did you choose to shoot in black and white in the first place?
How To Create Branding Photos for a New Business // Eye-catching Images for Franklin Vision Care
Dr. Annedrea Morreale, recently opened Franklin Vision Care to provide boutique eye care and luxury frames to the residents of Tennessee. Like any new business, Dr. Morreale needed photos to showcase her space, her staff, and her inventory.
Unconventional Family Photos // How To Make Memories As Unique As You
Family portraits should be as unique as the people that they are featuring! Every family is different and has its own aesthetic. Tapping into their personal style is a great way to incorporate what they love with who they love!
The Portrait Experience: Your Next Event’s New Best Friend
"The difference between a great portrait and an ordinary portrait is the experience."
Providing pop-up portraits for attendees is a great way to add something unique and custom to your event.
This isn't a photo booth...
This is...
Men’s Headshots // The 3 Things You Need To Do To Look Your Best In A Headshot
Prepping for your headshot doesn't have to be a stressful situation. You're a busy man and you want to look your best. These three tips will help you achieve just that!
Why Photography Is More Alive When It’s Collaborative
Being a photographer, I have the pleasure to work with a diverse group of individuals and businesses all looking to stand out in their respective industries. Being trusted to bring a vision to life is not only something I treasure but also something that fuels my creative fire.
Finding Your Passion // How To Make What You Love Work For You
The saying goes, "do what you love and you'll never work a day in your life." Ummm, yeah that's not entirely true. Doing what you love makes work feel less like work. I had quite a few jobs before becoming a full-time photographer. Each of them is tied together with a common thread. That thread is people!
Glowing Up Event Photos // The Portrait Experience
My pop-up portrait studio is all about making your guests/attendees feel like they are total rock stars! These portraits are unique to each individual. They can be as simple as a solid colored backdrop or if the event calls for it a completely custom set.
Get Creative // Portraits Don’t Have to be Perfect
Finding out about my client's needs prior to our shoot is one of my favorite parts of the process. Learning how their images will be used, what they plan to wear, the overall vibe and feeling of the photos, all of it adds up to a successful shoot and epic photos.
5 Mistakes You’re Making in Your Photography Business // What You Can Do to Fix Them
We all make mistakes, it's human nature, but what if I told you some of them can be avoided?! Having the right tools in place to maximize the efficiency of your business not only allows for more revenue but also gives you back something more precious ... TIME.
Embracing the Elements on an Outdoor Shoot // Make the Most of Your Surroundings
It's where we've all got our start! Shooting in natural light can be soft, beautiful, hard, and intense. It's how you use it that makes your image come to life. The downside about shooting outdoors in natural light is that you can't control the elements.
3 Tips to Fight Imposter Syndrome // Stop Feeling Like a Fraud
Imposter syndrome is loosely defined as doubting your abilities and feeling like a fraud. Admit it we've all been there at least 100 times. Whether it's professionally or even personally, imposter syndrome creeps in like a trash panda on garbage day.
Celebrating the 2022 Friendship Ball in Nashville // Best Buddies of Tennessee
As many of you know, Best Buddies Tennessee is one of my absolute favorite charities that I work with. For the past 10+ years, I have had the pleasure of capturing so many amazing moments. Recently Best Buddies had a 'Friendship Ball' here in Nashville, TN.
Make Your Next Event Unforgettable with Magazine Style Portraits // The Portrait Experience
"The difference between a great portrait and an ordinary portrait is the experience." A great way to add something unique and custom to your event is to provide pop-up portraits for the attendees. This isn't a photo booth... This is... THE PORTRAIT EXPERIENCE
Luxury Realtor Headshots and Team Photos with The Lira Group
I met Gabriela Lira, Luxury Realtor in Nashville and owner of The Lira Group, during my shoot for nFOCUS Magazine. Gabriela was featured in their supplemental insert that was included with their May 2022 issue. Gabriela enjoyed our session so much, I mean can you blame her ... I'm pretty awesome, that she wanted to get updated images done for her entire team.
How To Use The Space Around You for Fantastic Headshots
Being a Headshot Photographer does not mean that your photos have to be in front of a plain backdrop to keep the focus on your client. While there's a time and place for almost anything, don't feel that you can't change up the space where your client would like to have their headshot done.