Ten years ago, I attended my very first photography conference—ImagingUSA. I had just taken the leap into full-time photography, and I was eager to grow, learn, and figure out where I fit in this creative world. At the time, I thought my path would be all about families, newborns, and maternity sessions. Little did I know that just a year later, my move to California would steer me toward a specialty I love—event photography.
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Read MoreIt's been one heck of a journey, and I've gotta say, "I've come a long way, baby!" From those early days of fumbling with my camera to now, where I'm STILL fumbling....but with a little more purpose. A big, heartfelt shoutout to my clients who've been there with me from the very beginning. From Atlanta to Reno/Tahoe area. You believed in my vision, trusted me with your smiles, tears, and laughter, and allowed me to be a part of your incredible stories.
Read MoreI may not live in Atlanta full-time, but I’m back enough that my friends always say, “I see you more than when you lived here!” I was able to share my favorite places for photos in Atlanta with Redfin.com. It isn’t a place that I have been able to utilize too often (small window of good light and traffic for kiddos is not ideal) but when the situation is right, its the Chef’s Kiss!!
Read MoreI just recently learned that the DMC, Destination Tahoe Meetings & Events, won a ADMEI Achievement Award for their planning. As their event photographer, I’m so happy I could document the uniqueness of this innovative and playful event.
Read MoreWhat I REALLY love about Avalon is all the perfect photo spots. Unfortunately, so do all of the 13 year old Instagrammers. ;) That’s ok….there is plenty of space to share, and I have found the PERFECT headshot spot with a unique wall, shade for rainy/sunny days and beautiful light!
Read MoreOver the past few years, I have come to have an appreciation for companies that set aside a budget and planning for a company meeting. Employees have the opportunity to get out of their office for a few days, interact with their cohorts and be inspired for the upcoming year and goals.
Read MoreI met Kimberly in 2016 during on a Retreats Resources Showcase….I believe it was our first time in Nashville. She has been so supportive over the years (see the sweet kudos below) and I’m excited to see her highlighted as a “Meeting Professional to Watch” in ConventionSouth.
Read MoreI’ve gone back to my “mother land” (seriously, I went to primary school at Lakenheath Elementary in Suffolk, England AND my Mum was born in Cambridge)! One of my event photos made it into the Daily Mail UK (online addition). Pretty cool!
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