Today I was chatting with a prospective portrait client – a local small business owner – and she complimented how my portrait clients all look so good! “These aren’t models,” she said, “I know they’re real people. So how do they … Continued
Family portrait photography is not for the faint of heart, especially when working with children ages 7 and under. I do everything that I can to make family portrait photography comfortable and easy – I come to the home or … Continued
Photographing toddlers is among the hardest part of my job. They never sit still! They hate posing for photos – if you ask them to smile at the camera, they do the opposite. They usually have a crying fit halfway … Continued
Summertime is a great time for family photos – the weather is nice, everyone is tanned and relaxed and favorite places like beaches and parks are open and ready for photo-taking. Before you embark on your family portrait this summer, … Continued
Last weekend, I photographed a couple and their 3 1/2 month old baby who was absolutely adorable – as all babies are. The trouble was that it wasn’t easy to get a good expression out of the little guy – … Continued
This month, I am participating in a really cool project with Wheelock College, photographing a diverse group of families for an exhibit on campus called “Families in Focus.” The project is part of a campus-wide diversity initiative and the goal … Continued
This weekend I had the pleasure of photographing the Fischl family – Shukti, Ken and their son Austin. As is the norm when photographing little kids, Austin’s attention wavered in and out, but Mom and Dad (aided by Grandma and … Continued
After many years of shooting, I finally brought a second shooter to a family portrait on Sunday so that I could get some “behind-the-scenes” shots of me at work. I have been meaning to do this for a very long … Continued
Last weekend Erin and Dave hired me to photograph them with their 11 month old son in the Arnold Arboretum here in Jamaica Plain. Per my suggestion, they coordinated and all wore blue shirts that made the baby’s bright blue … Continued
This past weekend, I had the pleasure of photographing the Maxwell twins, born almost one year ago to an acquaintance from my Connecticut high school and her darling husband. All babies are adorable, but there is something so special about … Continued