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After 5 straight days of official photo shoots and photo walks, I needed something a little less intense. I decided for today’s images, I’d just snap a few iPhone images with my head in the clouds. It aptly describes how I felt coming home after an amazing trip to Seattle to attend the David duChemin [...]
According to my Mom, the first couple years of my life I spent almost every day by the waters of Greenlake in North Seattle. When I told her I was meeting a friend and going for a walk there during my visit to Seattle, she asked if I’d take a few pictures for her. She [...]
There’s nothing like a sunrise photo shoot on the beautiful blue lake waters of Seattle. That’s what we experienced for our third photo shoot at the David duChemin Vision Driven Photography workshop. My focus was the water, reflections, and the beautiful blue of the water and sky, enhanced by the gold hue of the rising [...]
What a whirlwind weekend with CreativeLIVE. What an amazing group of people behind the scenes making the weekend events happen for a worldwide LIVE viewing audience. What an honor to be in the studio audience! If you watched the broadcast, you know we had a 5 am call time on day 2 to go to [...]
If you didn’t already know, I’m in Seattle for the David duChemin Vision Driven Photography workshop being put on by CreativeLIVE. It’s been an absolutely astounding experience so far. Yesterday evening we went out on a photo shoot with mountain biking models and our fearless leader. Below are some of my favorite images from the [...]
Not only did I get a chance to visit my Alma Mater – the University of Washington, but I also got to reconnect with a former junior high student who is now almost 22 years old! Where in the world does the time go? I had a blast walking the campus and capturing images of [...]
Left bright and early this morning for my cross country trip to Seattle. Landed this afternoon in beautiful green country with no humidity… fabulous. Spent the afternoon catching up with a good friend from many years ago. Got to meet her 6-week-old son, Carlos and ended up doing an impromptu photo shoot with her kids [...]
It’s not my fault really. It was my senior year in college at the University of Washington and I had an 8 am business writing class. On top of that, I was a single mom and my daughter’s daycare was 45 minutes from school. You do the math (because I prefer not to). Basically it [...]
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