Savannahs Fourth Grade Photos

Savannahs Fourth Grade Photo are here! I couldn't wait! I struggled with this year's concept and had to brainstorm a lot for this one!!! But I am so excited with the results! We often struggle these days with raising our kids to be the best and strive to introduce them to so much. Always college …

Back to the Grind… In Boston.

Back to the Grind I never thought I would reconsider going back to Grad school. I had such an awful first time experience and I had come to the conclusion that it wasn’t for me. However, I kept teaching part time as an adjunct, and it wasn’t until I realized how much my students motivated …

2015 DC Shoot Off Visual Media Workshop

Over the weekend, (March 20-22) I participated in the DC Shoot Off, hosted by Visual Media Workshop. Whats the Shoot Off?? Shoot Off Visual Media Workshops is a not for profit program for our military and civil service photographers.  The best speakers, mentors, editors and judges throughout the country volunteer for this prestigious event that …

US Navy QuickShot/TFTT Training

I often get asked, what I do for the U.S. Navy Reserves... I just reply with " I take pictures." However, after going through this training for the second time, I realize that there is more to my job. I initially started off as an active duty member training as a Naval Aircrewman and Search …

Photo Booth Projects from 2014

Photo Booth Projects from 2014 Since I started teaching as lecturer, one of my favorite assignments is the PhotoBooth Project. This project was introduced to me when I was looking into Grad Schools. A few years ago while applying to Grad school I met a wonderful young lady who was attending LSU. Her name is …

Edward Weston’s Lost years in Los Angeles

Recently, this article was sent to me by a good friend. It was an article featured in the LA Times.  I wanted to share it those who like reading about other photographers. Here is the link: The Sunday Conversation: Beth Gates Warren The author of 'Artful Lives: Edward Weston, Margrethe Mather and the Bohemians of …

Mercedes Jelinek Photographer

PhotoBooth Project A few years ago while applying through grade school I met a wonderful young lady who was attending LSU. Her name is Mercedes Jelinek!! See her website here: mercedesjelinekphotography She is an amazing photographer and I was so fortunate to meet her. I have been following her for quite sometime and I was fascinated …