This family is genuinely real. They don’t put on a front. They don’t say what they don’t mean. They just are who they are. And they let me capture it on camera.









Real Life | Las Vegas PhotographerOctober 13th, 2011This family is genuinely real. They don’t put on a front. They don’t say what they don’t mean. They just are who they are. And they let me capture it on camera. |
What makes me happySeptember 19th, 2011Real life moments like this during a photo session. |
5 years youngMarch 21st, 2011Well. It was that bittersweet time of year again. Her birthday. Which means her 5 year old portraits were due. What should she wear? Where should we go? How should I do her hair? How can I bribe her? But I didn’t want to impose this on her, I want to be in the moment [...] |
Well. It was that bittersweet time of year again. Her birthday. Which means her 5 year old portraits were due. What should she wear? Where should we go? How should I do her hair? How can I bribe her? But I didn’t want to impose this on her, I want to be in the moment WITH her. I want to remember her THIS way, how she really is, instead of dolled up and posed. That’s not who she really is. So the hair was not done (she had braids in the night before, hence the waves). And the clothes were whatever she picked that day (notice, no pants). And she wanted to take her photos with Pepper, her true and loyal companion. So I moved along with her instead of bending her to what I thought I wanted in a portrait. And I’m so happy I did.









First Birthday | Las Vegas Event PhotographerFebruary 19th, 2011It was a dream to photograph this little girls first birthday party. Her mom, Joanna, is the owner & lead wedding & event designer of Unforgettable Event, so I knew it was going to be amazing! She did not dissappoint. Her cowgirl theme was just adorable. How cute are these boot gift bags?? Why can’t [...] |
It was a dream to photograph this little girls first birthday party. Her mom, Joanna, is the owner & lead wedding & event designer of Unforgettable Event, so I knew it was going to be amazing! She did not dissappoint. Her cowgirl theme was just adorable. How cute are these boot gift bags?? Why can’t I think of this stuff?











1 year old | Las Vegas Child PhotographerOctober 27th, 2010A sweet 1 year old and his spunky sister…doesn’t get much better :) |