After waiting out a summer rain by shooting wrestling and football photos inside the gym, we traveled to Caleb’s family ranch to finish up his senior session. I love the challenge of finding great backdrops exploring a new place plus the comfort seniors have from being in their own “territory” always shines through in their…
Abby came out to the ranch for an abbreviated session. See, her step-dad is a photographer, too, so along with his images, they had the vision to have several local photographers, each with a distinct style, shoot images of Abby. I have loved each artist’s take on her personality! Like many small-town students, Abby is…
I first got to know Landon when he worked on our family’s ranch for a summer…not long before the photo immediately right. I photographed his brother’s senior pictures later that fall. When he happened to be home from college the day we took Landon’s photos, with mom’s urging, the boys obliged to a re-take. As…
We had a glorious storm Monday night through early Tuesday morning and another round of severe weather later in the afternoon. The smell yesterday and the peaceful wonder that every animal on the ranch had last night was truly beautiful. Two Australian researchers coined the term, petrichor, to describe the smell when rain falls after a…
Right in the middle of the dog days of summer, Clint and Kaitlyn celebrated their wedding. I loved how they chose to focus many of their wedding portraits on her family’s ranch.