The Blog

In the fast-paced world of business, where first impressions can make or break deals, the significance of professional portraiture cannot be overstated. Particularly for those within leadership roles, portraits serve as more than mere snapshots; they are powerful tools that shape perception and influence your audience at every level. We’ll delve into the multifaceted importance of high-quality portraiture, exploring its … Read More

I met up with Jessica Walter at the McDaniel College campus. Jessica is Jessica Walter Consulting, LLC (https://leadingperspectives.org/), and she reached out with the purpose of creating a new collection of portraits for her professional life. Jessica is a business book author (see her book at the end, you may purchase it on Amazon), speaker, and advisor who uses behavioral science to … Read More

Business owners and industry leaders often find themselves in the spotlight, whether through community involvement, speaking engagements, or interviews. To ensure you’re ready for these opportunities, it’s crucial to have an up-to-date Press Kit or Media Kit—both terms refer to the same essential resource. The primary advantage of a press kit is its time-saving capability. By keeping necessary assets readily … Read More

Heather is one of those people that brings a sweet charisma to every room she enters. She makes you feel loved and special as you share a chat. That is a talent I have always admired. We met long ago in business networking circles and volunteering on committees. So when we made plans to take some photos together, I was … Read More

Tis the season for cherishing past memories, relishing present joys, and anticipating the good tidings to come. Memories loved and missed keep reinforcing one thing on my mind – photos and their profound significance. Existing in photos should be less about self-preservation and more about conquering the fear of photos that don’t meet your expectations. We humans have a habit … Read More

Honoring Neighbors Foundation hosted their inaugural fundraising event in Bethesda, Maryland, to benefit a fellow non-profit in Ames, Iowa – YSS. And I was the lucky photographer to document their extraordinary night. Honoring Neighbors Foundation, a newly established 501c3 Non-Profit, aims to to make a lasting impact in communities near and far. The event, a private concert, was held on … Read More

A few years back I worked with a Gus Mejias. Well, his wife must have remembered his good feedback, because the lovely Janet Mejias reached out for her own portrait shoot experience. That always give me the feel-goods! 🙂 We ended up having a very windy day upon us, so we postponed to the next day. We were graced with … Read More

In a world saturated with smartphones and trendy filters, the value of a seasoned photographer may go unnoticed. You see their work and think, “Sure, they have a nice camera,” but what truly distinguishes their magic touch? Let’s delve into the realm of a photoshoot experience and explore the artistry that makes seasoned professionals, like myself (dare I say), the … Read More

One of my long-time loyal clients, Joe Dominick of Gauge Digital Media, asked who I recommend for Family Portraits. I guess I do a good job marketing Corporate & Commercial, LOL! I do in fact serve families, but it’s understandable some of my wonderful followers might not realize that. When I offered to take his family photos, I was relieved … Read More

Joe Dominick is one of those client/friends that is a huge Kelly Heck Cheerleader. I bet he’d look good in uniform, throwing some kicks, coming up with some sorta “heck of a great…” chant, LOL! He asked me back to give the new team members some royal treatment, and we added some new portraits for Joe too. He and his … Read More

While I’ve only been a few times, Shelter Systems is one of my favorite clients to visit. Not only are they wildly friendly, but they are so very trusting and let me do my thing freely as if I was one of the team. Jason called me up asking for help with a company wide photo. We has just completed … Read More

Vincent is a 2024 South Carroll Senior. He’s got his eyes set on several awesome schools, he’s an talented varsity football player, and loves himself some puppy dog (Lloyd). Vincent and his mom, Tara, put their heads together to pick a location that spoke to them. They were after fall foliage and a pretty sunset. Morgan Run was a first … Read More

Earlier this month, I took a little time to stop by our local public middle school to share with their students how I use mathematics in my career as Photographer. I signed up immediately because I knew photography has some pretty cool concepts. After refreshing my memory with much needed research, the explanations are so fascinating that I wanted to share it … Read More