Family Portrait | Portland Family Photographer

Chelsea, James, & 1 1/2-year-old Jay came to the studio looking posh and fantastic for a holiday family portrait. At 17 months, Jay is a little wild man and has given me another glimpse of what’s in store for me with Jonah in a few short months!  When photographing energetic toddlers, the best tactic is …

My Fine Art Photography Workflow: RAW, Lightroom, CS5, Radlab

At the end of a standard session, I might leave with a couple hundred photos.  It is my goal to not just shoot blindly but to click that shutter button only when I feel it’s a great moment for a photo.  Even so, there are so many distinct interactions in the course of an hour …

Does Holga have a place in a professional portrait shoot?

I just got back my first roll of Holga film that I used on a family shoot and here are the results: A few regular, non-Holga shots from the rest of the shoot are here. My brief description of Holga is that it’s a big, boxy plastic camera (mine is bright red) that uses medium-format …