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5 new ideas for your family photojournalism session

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This is the second post with suggestions on what to do during your family photojournalism session.  Be sure to check out the original 5 ideas for your family documentary family photosession as well.  Remember if you are feeling ambitious consider a full Day in the Life so we can document it all 🙂   Trip […]

Family Photojournalism – A visit to the Netherlands with my Fuji

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Three months ago Chloe and I hopped on a plane to see Kayla and her crew for 10 days.  You can see the first film I created in this blog post. Just keep in mind, the films were created in no particular order but combined include footage from the entire trip.  Here are a few […]

Mastin Kodak Everyday Original Pack – Documentary Family Photography

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The last few years I have been editing the majority of my work by hand using presets I created.  Then two years ago I became intrigued about shooting film, so I did.  Now that I have a better understanding of the film stocks that digital film presets are based off of, I am giving them a […]

Lifestyle Family Photography Workshop – Family is Everything

Lifestyle Photography Workshop

  In early June I co-hosted my first in-person lifestyle family photography workshop Family is Everything with Sara Garcia of Sara Garcia Photo Art and the experience was amazing.  It was intimate, just Sara and myself plus 5 amazing participants talking all about the business of family photography. We kicked off the workshop with a […]

10 on 10 – My Birthday Month

10 on 10

It’s my birthday month, hitting that big 3-9 which is only one more birthday away from 40.  I had lofty goals of taking ten selfies yesterday, but I was editing client sessions and didn’t have a chance.  So instead here are 10 personal images from end of school/trip home to Texas to see family. Please […]

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