Breaking The Rules
On Saturday I shot Laura and Kevin's wedding. They are the couple from last week who I referred to as "impish" because they flat out refused to any...
Three Engagements
No weddings this week but I had plenty of adventures doing some engagement sessions. Three sessions with three very different couples. Session 1 The first...
So Many Shoots+More Island Exploration
Been going full speed since the last newsletter. I'm going to do another day by day breakdown because that's all I can manage. THURSDAY I drove out to the...
Barns Are Hard
Had another crazy week. I'm going to do a day-by-day breakdown of what I did this weekend. Thursday I had an engagement shoot booked in Gloucester,...
Soaked Shoes and Confetti
This weekend I shot two weddings. Very different weddings with very different vibes. Saturday was at The Seacoast Science Center, a place my kids love with...
Teenagers, Surprise Rainbows, and Saw Ceremonies
Stupid weather we've been having lately, eh? New England was mostly spared from the Canadian Wildfire Hellscape that hit most of the east coast earlier this...
Lost Without My Phone
Last week was supposed to be pretty easy. I had just a wedding and an engagement shoot (and two postponed shoots due to weather). It would have been smooth...
I love work
Okay, here are my stats since the last newsletter: 5 shoots 2 weddings, 2 family sessions, 1 engagement session 490 miles driven 17944 photos taken As my...
B/W Film Dump
Had a quiet and mellow weekend so I thought I'd write a quiet and mellow newsletter post. This was my last free weekend until the end of July so I wanted to...
Rapid Fire
I've said before in this newsletter that when I'm photographing for fun or for friends I try to slow down and work more deliberately as a way to train myself...
Another Week, Another Mellow Wedding
I had another small, quiet wedding this past weekend, and I got a few new lights. I also spent some time testing the new lens I wrote about last week while...
It's Wedding Time Again
I shot my first wedding of the season on Saturday. It feels like it's late in the year to be starting but things really pick up after this. It was a super...
Little New Hampshire Trip
On Saturday I had maternity shoot booked in Manchester and I tried to leave extra early to get explore a bit and maybe get some photos along the way. The...
Feeling Resilient
Last week was full of some serious ups and downs. I had two assignments and they both offered unique challenges. I had a casual portrait session which mostly...
Trip To Florida
Last week I flew on a plane for the first time since before the pandemic. It was pretty weird! I headed down to St. Petersburg to hang out with my sister....
Bon Voyage
James and Lilly hanging out while the trees burn. Remember a couple of months ago when I was waxing poetic about a silly tree in our yard dying? Well now all...
You Stir Up Too Much Trouble
Oxford County Pleasantness Well, I really screwed up. I joking let ChatbotAI white my newsletter last week but if ever there was a time to do it it would be...
Two Shoots and My New Robot Copywriter
Blah blah blah, AI, blah blah blah. Are you sick of people talking about/dreading about artificial intelligence? Yeah, me too. The AI image generators are...
Styled Shoot
Last week I took part in my first ever styled shoot, set up by Leah from Leah's Lens Photography. Styled shoots in the context of the wedding industry are...
Back To Work
And just like that my slow season has ended. I did a two-part bar mitzvah shoot last week and this week I have a bunch of fun shoots as well. I shot a bat...