Howdy, recently I had the opportunity to write a guest blog on hair and makeup artist Cari Knapp’s website. I discussed the process behind making a great portrait. You can view the post Behind The Scenes: Creating A Great Portrait. Read More …

Ron, a great senior at Astoria High School, picked Young’s River Falls as the location for his senior photos. We had a great time working around the awesome falls, moss-covered rocks and trees to create a variety of images. As Read More …

Chris here, just letting you know today I have an awesome guest blog from Cari Knapp on makeup, enjoy! Hey friends! What is up? Today I have a super exciting post for you. I have teamed up with Chris Kryzanek Read More …

Jade is a very fun senior from Astoria High School. She choose the awesome Young’s River Falls for the location for her senior portraits. This spot makes great backgrounds with the falls, greenery, interesting moss-covered rocks and cool textures. All Read More …

Sarah’s senior session was certainly a legit winter session. There was snow on the ground, which was something that is not very typical in most of my senior sessions. It was obviously on the colder side, but from most of Read More …

I like to suggest to high school seniors when they are preparing for their photo session to think about bringing props and accessories that reflect a part of them. In addition to showing more about what the seniors are into, Read More …

Becca, a 2017 senior at Astoria High School, had her photo session along the Riverwalk. This is a great location with a nice variety of interesting backgrounds, textures and the Megler Bridge. We moved at a nice pace and still Read More …

Youngs River Falls is an amazing location. Besides the waterfall, there are a lot of interesting rocks, moss and trees to work around that have amazing colors and texture (always a bonus for backgrounds). With it still being Winter, the Read More …

A common question when booking a senior session is, do I need more than 1 hour? A quick answer to that is more time equals a greater variety of photos that you will receive. For example, standing in front of Read More …

Morgan, a 2017 senior at Astoria High School, had a fun session at Shively Park. It was a cold morning, but that also lead to some creative photos with the low angle of the sun poking through the trees. Shively Read More …