Shooting for yourself.
June 04, 2012
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I think the key to me not being burnt out as a photographer is to shoot for myself. As a portrait photographer, I'm always trying to keep in mind what a client might want. Most people who hire me already have an idea of what "my style" is and I try to stay true to that on a paid shoot. I'm always open to editing a photo a different way if requested...
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The Wheeler Family
May 23, 2012
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Considering my lack of self-promotion, two shoots in one week, let alone one month, is a lot for me. When Lauren (the lovely lady in blue) asked me to take family photos a few days before her and Hannah (the other lovely lady) head back to the states, I happily obliged. It's been something we've talked about but never really nailed down a date unti...
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Jennifer's Family
May 19, 2012
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Jennifer has wanted me to shoot photos of her and her kids for a couple of months now. The timing of the session could never be worked out due to work schedules or mostly, the long winter. So when she asked me on a Wednesday to take pictures on Thursday because her family was leaving on Friday, I panicked a little! Misawa's weather is notorious for...
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The Zehern Family
May 11, 2012
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True story, Andi (of the 3 beautiful ladies, the one in white) once rescued me from falling into a tree well during a snowboarding adventure. This immediately made her one of my 10 favorite people in Misawa! So when she asked me if I could take pictures of her families visit to Japan, I was more than happy to help. This was their first, and probabl...
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The Johnson Family
March 18, 2012
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It's been a loooong winter. Usually during the winter, requests for family portraits vanish. Understandable because in Misawa, you're more or less dealing with this everyday.
So when Lanie asked me to do pics for her family, I was excited. It was my first shoot this year. I did pics for her son Mekhi last year about this time. It was awesome...
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