Shadow Armada – Sutton’s Bay, Michigan

We’re back in Sutton’s Bay, Michigan. After a two hour evening practice, Nick stands in the middle of the circle while band members sit on the ground around him. “This place has a meaning. This place is our home away from home. The opportunity to be here is a really special and magical thing for us, because this is […]

Anthropologie Summer Fashion Show in Madison, Wisconsin

I’ve always dreamed of photographing for Anthroplogie so when I received the referral from Laura Zastrow (THANK YOU!!) I couldn’t pass it up! They hosted a summer fashion show at the Madison store… So. Much. Fun. but a little overwhelming! Everything in every direction looked so good! Here are some of my favorites.  

Lifestyle Session and Surprise Engagement!

I’ve known this family since high school so it was really fun to photograph them for a few hours on an early Saturday morning in August. This family is so full of joy and laughter! I couldn’t stop laughing myself. They are always having a great time. The plan was to take some portraits of […]

Jolene

Jolene and I met at a Mt. Horeb craft fair a few years back. She’s a photographer there and does amazing work (www.arborphotographics.com). I’ve always admired her photographs and look up to her as a woman and professional. I was flattered when she asked me to take family photos for her! We photographed in such […]

Shadow Armada 2011

Every summer I look forward to spending a few weeks documenting the Oregon Marching Band. This year the organization had the opportunity to travel to Alberta, Canada to compete. in Calgary and Edmonton. We performed in two parades, four competions, perused the fifth largest shopping mall in the world, wandered around the Calgary Stampede and […]

Summer is Finally Here!

I’m shooting more video of the band this summer compared to the past, which I’m super excited about! It’s hard to keep making the dvd different and better each year, but this year’s will definitely top all others. Here are a few stills from the Sun Prairie show this past weekend. There are more on […]

Posh Pizza Party – July Madison Magazine

Not only does the July issue announce the Best of Madison winners, it also features a posh pizza party instead of the usual home of the month. This was so much fun (and tasty) to shoot! Alessandro Monachello and Francesco Mangano (who’s also executive chef/co-owner) of Osteria Papavero were the pizza experts at the party.