Spring Flowers at Trax Farms | Canon F/2.8L 100mm macro lens | Pittsburgh Photographer

This is not my usual subject matter, but I thought it too beautiful not to share!  Jeremy, Jonah, Amelia, and I went to Trax this morning just to get out of the house on this beautiful spring day, and I tested out the macro capabilities on my Canon 2.8 100mm macro lens.  I had just …

Radlab is seriously RAD | Pittsburgh Photographer Lightroom Photoshop Workflow

I prefer a clean, crisp style to my portraits, and that is why I invest in the finest L-series lenses, a professional camera body, and shoot RAW.  I carefully calibrate white balance and have master strategies for focusing.  That is all very important, but also important is editing.  Some photographers add colorful filters and “deep …

Working with Toddlers | Mt. Lebanon Pittsburgh Child Photographer

Toddlers are fun, aren’t they?  They are learning to talk to us, learning to relate to others, and learning how to be a person in this big world.  Sometimes that learning process presents them with stumbling blocks and frustrations, and they don’t always handle it the way we would like them to.  I hear from …

Update from the Keystone State | Mt. Lebanon Baby Photographer

Finally an update on all of the changes in my life!  I can now say we have settled into the land known as the South Hills, which is about 20 minutes south of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  We have made lots of new friends here and are currently house-hunting.  This is exciting and sometimes frustrating.  Jeremy and …