Articles & Stories
Stories and perspectives on photography, portraits and the photographs we keep. Looking for practical session and event advice? Visit Planning Guides.
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Headshot Photography in San Antonio and Boerne: What Your Photo Needs to Do
Start with where your headshot will appear, then plan expression, framing and team consistency around its purpose.
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Family Photos With Young Children: Leave Room for Their Pace
A little preparation and flexibility can leave room for the family portrait you want and the smaller expressions worth keeping along the way.
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Color and Black-and-White Portraits: What Do You Notice First?
Color, expression and light can each change what draws you into a portrait. Two photographs from my portfolio offer a starting point for planning your own session.
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Give Your Favorite Photographs a Life Beyond the Feed
A print, an album or one photograph on your desk can give your favorite images a place in everyday life. Start small, choose thoughtfully and check the crop before you order.
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Why a Photo Gallery Is More Than a List of Favorites
The big portraits matter. So do the people, details and in-between moments that help a gallery tell a fuller story. A simple way to look beyond your first favorites.
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What Makes a Portrait Feel Like You?
Expression, connection and personal details can make a portrait feel familiar long after the session is over. A look at what gives a photograph its personality.