Being a photographer in Joliet (Chicago-land area) means one thing: indoor portraits. It gets really cold out outside and there is no way to pose a kid outdoors when it’s super chilly. These are a few recent indoor portraits that I took of Jason and Isabella. I wanted some dramatic images of the kids, so...
I love Sam and Rigo. That’s all that needs to be said, but I’ll continue for the sake of detail. I photographed their engagement session last year and had a blast hanging out with them. It seemed that the laughter and joy didn’t stop the entire evening – a sign of a fun wedding ahead....
Christmas Day is tomorrow, and in a flash it will all be over. The older I get the more I see Christmas as a time to spend with my family and friends. It’s really fun and cool seeing my daughter open up gifts and dress up in her “fancy dress” as she calls it. It’s...
My approach towards children’s portraits has changed this year. I’m still tempted to take really cute photos of babies and kids wearing funny/furry hats, and the like – I have done that in the past and really dig it. But kids are small adults in the making so I want to light them and photograph...
Family portraits are really cool. Why you might ask? Well, I enjoy meeting new people and I also enjoy spending time with families. Seeing them interact with one another is a fun and there is always something to learn from the people I photograph. My family never got together for portraits, so it means a...
Second shooting a wedding is a lot of fun, especially when I get to do so with a friend. These images are from a wedding I second shot with Todd James Photography a few months back. It was great photographing a wedding in Wheaton, especially in the downtown area – what a cool and quaint...
