Marissa + Connor: Rexburg Engagement Photography
See some of my favorite photographs from my recent engagement photography shoot with Marissa and Connor. There is something magical about engagement photography... even in Rexburg! Engagement photography marks the beginning of the moments that will be captured to be...
Fashion Focus: Women’s Fashion Photography
How adding two simple things can take a women's fashion photoshoot to the next level. This post is one in a series in what I like to call Fashion Focus. I love color. Always will. Whenever I can incorporate color into a photoshoot, I jump all over the opportunity....
Portraits for Stock Photography
COMM316 Idaho Portrait Photoshoot Workshop - Stock Photography Candidates Back in January I went with a group of other students taking COMM316 at BYU-Idaho to Sky Mountain Lodge located in Victor, ID for a 4-day photo workshop. On the third day of our excursion we...
Idaho Portrait Photography – COMM316 Favorites
Some of my favorites from our COMM316 Idaho Portrait Photoshoot Workshop Back in January I went with a group of other students taking COMM316 at BYU-Idaho to Sky Mountain Lodge located in Victor, ID for a 4-day photo workshop. On the third day of our excursion we...
Getting Fun with a Studio photoshoot
No matter what color backdrop you have, find out three simple ways that can make any studio photoshoot fun. CAROUSEL As a photographer, freezing motion is one of the easiest and simplest things you can have any model or subject do! First off, Baylie Madyson is...
Couples Mini Session: Sam + Emma
No matter how much you hate each other, show people that you're in love with a couples mini session. I'm going to be flat out honest with you right now: Sam and Emma are not dating. Or married. Not only did I link to their websites to increase SEO interaction, I want...
Portraits, Meet Epic Portraits
How a speedlight can take an ordinary portrait and turn it into an epic portrait Recently, I went with a group of BYU-Idaho students on a photo expedition to Bannack, Montana. While at Bannack, I was able to teach them about the awesomeness of a speedlight,...
Lighting for the Mobile Photographer
A quick and easy solution for any photographer to have studio quality lighting on the go. One of the most important aspects of photography is lighting. Lighting is key to a picture because it helps in creating dimension and emotion. Even without lighting,...
Watercolors without a Mess
Creating watercolors with Photoshop is fast, easy and fun! I had a lot of fun creating this watercolor piece in photoshop. I took this picture of Boston, a 15 year old model here in Rexburg, a few months ago at a shoot. When shooting this picture, I wanted to keep it...
Male Headshots: From the Studio to the Billboard
How to turn an everyday male headshot into a billboard-ready, fashion photograph using lighting patterns and high-end retouching Headshots are often seen as and perceived as girly and glamorous: Hours of makeup followed by hours of hair, and in the end there aren't...