Finding the Perfect Exposure for an Office Portrait
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Finding the Perfect Exposure for an Office Portrait

Or, all of the preparations that went into making a dental office with a dropped ceiling look good… Last Tuesday I took a trip to the far northern reaches of Westchester to photograph the office of Bridgham Barr Orthodontics (BBO). These are the orthodontists I wish I had as a child. Dr. Barr, Dr. Bridgham,…

Behind the Scenes: Location Scouting for a Portrait

Behind the Scenes: Location Scouting for a Portrait

I hope everyone had a good weekend.  I thought I might start off the week by giving you a little peek behind the curtain of my job as a photographer.  My client, Ryan, is establishing himself as a DJ, and wants a portrait that projects an edgy vibe.  The artistic opportunities for this project are…

How to Create a Photo Book: From Start to Finish

How to Create a Photo Book: From Start to Finish

Hi everyone!  I just mailed my client Jenni her photo book, and I wanted to share with you the process from start to finish.  First, let’s talk about the difference between photo books and albums.  All of my albums are created through Couture Books. Each is handmade, with specially designed fabric covers. In comparison, the…

Behind the Scenes: Venue Check in Central Park

Behind the Scenes: Venue Check in Central Park

Hi everyone!  I hope you all had a chance to enjoy the final day of nice weather here in NYC.  I was in Central Park this afternoon doing a venue check at the Bethesda Terrace for the Friday wedding of Bonnie & Gerry.  I’ve shot countless numbers of engagements, weddings, and portraits in this very…

What’s in My Bag? Everything in My Photography Emergency Kit

What’s in My Bag? Everything in My Photography Emergency Kit

This week I am getting ready for the 10-hour wedding of my clients, Kate and Stuart. As I’m thinking about last minute logistics and packing for the big day, I wanted to share with you everything that is in my photography emergency kit.  I bring all of this to every shoot, and a few of…