After a two-week-long game of “Should I? Should I not?” I finally decided to just bite the bullet and replace my 50mm f/1.8 lens with a Nikkor 50mm f/1.4G (best lens ever). Why the hesitation? Because I’m currently saving up for a few quite pricey lenses, each costing between $1,500 and $2,500. Yeah, EACH. Pricey, […]
Categories: Personal, Photography • Tags: Business, Lens, Photography
Recently, I had the pleasure of doing Creative Brand Headshots for the lovely Desiree Wolfe of Desiree Marketing, which provides PR and branding services to entrepreneurs, coaches, speakers, authors and direct sales leaders. The lady is damn good at what she does. Her tagline, “Wicked Branding. No Bullshit.” says it all. Not only is Des […]
Categories: Photography, Vegas Evolve • Tags: Branding, Client Info, Downtown, Lifestyle, Photo Shoot, Photography, Vegas Lifestyle
People, I have a confession to make. There’s a reason why I have not blogged regularly, lately. No, it’s not because I’m too busy. (Yes, I’m busy… but that’s not why). No, it’s not because I cannot think of anything to blog about. No, it isn’t because I keep forgetting. (Those would all be legitimate, […]
Categories: Personal, Photography, Vegas Evolve • Tags: Enlightenment, Goal-Setting, Life, Lifestyle, Meaning, Photography, Self-help
PicsArt is the best free photo editing app. Here’s why…
Categories: Personal, Photography • Tags: Lifestyle, Philosophy, Photography, social media, tools
In my last blog post, What is Pinterest & Why Do I Love it, I raved about the amazing ways Pinterest keeps me organized, inspired and connected (it’s a handy tool for the 21st century photographer – that’s for sure!) I also promised you that my next post would focus on three main ways to […]
Categories: Personal, Photography • Tags: Lifestyle, Self-help, Training
In case you didn’t know, I love Pinterest. Today, I’m going to answer the questions: What is Pinterest & why do I love it? Of all the social media sites out there, Pinterest is by far my absolute favorite… Why? Because this image-based platform serves a purpose beyond that of mere self-indulgence and, um, over-sharing […]
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The Best Trail in Mount Charleston When the Las Vegas valley reaches those triple digits, the fresh mountain air only 45 minutes away beckons us to come play. Mount Charleston, part of the Humboldt Toiyabe National Forest, is a gorgeous alpine area and a family favorite among Southern Nevadans. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing […]
Categories: Photography, Vegas Evolve • Tags: Adventure, Day Trips, Life, Lifestyle, Photography, Vegas, Vegas Lifestyle
Family Portrait: The Paxsons When Meagan told me to expect sunny weather for our shoot, I had my doubts. I knew that the weather in the Inland Empire had been just as menopausal as it had been in Las Vegas. You know, one day really hot; and then another day, slightly cool and super windy. […]
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Pet-A-Palooza 2013: A Doggy Review Radio station Mix 94.1 hosted their 14th Annual Pet-A-Palooza this past Saturday, April 13, 2013. Had it not been for my friend Candace’s invitation, it would have skipped right past me. Pretty much any opportunity to take our dogs out for a day of fun is one that Dave and […]
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