In storytelling, there is a narrative principle called Chekhov’s Gun, which states that every element in a story must be necessary and relevant, supporting the overarching theme. If something appears, it must have a reason to exist. However, what if that was turned upside down?
The idea behind this shoot with Sophie was to subvert the cliche maternity shoot tropes by treating it like any other portrait shoot…
Read MoreI took a lot of photos in 2019, some of which have become my new favorites. Thanks to everyone who shot with me this year!
Read MoreI have been a fan of the Elms since I first watched the music video for their song Speaking in Tongues on Yahoo Music back in 2006. However, I never got a chance to see them live, and then they disbanded in 2010. When they announced their anniversary shows to be held 2 nights back-to-back in Indianapolis, I knew that I had to be there for both.
Thom Daugherty has been the guitarist of The Elms since the beginning…
Read MoreI caught the last light on a warm Autumn day in Palo Alto with Belle and Sam.
Read MoreI did a shoot with Katelyn Tarver when she was in town opening up for The Rocket Summer on their West Coast tour dates.
Read MoreSome of us who fall in the Millennial generation will remember a time roughly 12 years ago in which rock and pop punk were the cool music subcultures to identify with…
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