Stories from the Work and Beyond
After more than three decades working in photography, video production, and visual storytelling, I've learned that some of the best stories come from the people, projects, and experiences along the way.
Here, I share client projects, creative processes, practical business insights, and personal reflections, including my Walk in My Woods series. It's a place for curiosity, lessons learned, and stories worth sharing.
Why Having a Makeup Artist is Helpful
Hiring a makeup artist for photography and video shoots can make a significant impact. From improving skin tone to boosting confidence, discover how a makeup artist can elevate your projectโs quality and ensure your subjects look their best.
How to Look Great in a Portrait
Feeling anxious about getting your portrait taken? Discover key tips from a professional photographer and stylist on how to look your best, what to wear, and how to relax for a natural, authentic shot that captures the real you.
A Diverse Onsite Video Production Crew
Discover the benefits of having a diverse and flexible onsite video production crew for your business photography and video assignments. Learn how a cross-trained team can adapt to unexpected tasks, making your video projects more efficient and creative.
210 Headshots in 30 Seconds
As a Rhode Island corporate photographer, I captured over 200 headshots in a day at a Providence event, using a quick and efficient setup. Read about our approach to creating professional portraits despite challenging weather.
Building your Multi-Media Team - Behind the Scenes
Building a strong multimedia team is essential for successful photography and video productions. See how collaboration, adaptability, and a positive set environment contribute to high-quality results and a rewarding project experience.
Communicate for a Successful Visual Creative Project
Maximize your corporate or commercial photography project success by actively communicating with your photographer. From discussing budgets to sharing visions, these tips help build long-term collaborative relationships and deliver impactful visuals.
8 Steps for a Successful Headshot - Portrait
Professional headshots are key for business profiles and marketing. Learn the essentials for capturing great corporate headshots, including setup tips, wardrobe advice, and how to create a relaxed environment for your subjects.