by Kevin | Jan 3, 2017 | Event Photography, Uncategorized
Sports Writers: Stop Reading Now “This is not the blog you are looking for.” <waves hand suspiciously> This is a recap of one photographer’s day with a “Photo/Media Pass” at the Outback Bowl (well, actually two photographers). We...
by Kevin | Dec 29, 2016 | Business Headshots, Business photos, Executive Headshot, Executive portraits, Headshots
Why Update Your Corporate Head Shot? It’s like giving your home a fresh coat of paint – people suddenly notice it. In this day and age we all are forced to reinvent ourselves over and over, or risk appearing “stale” and “out of...
by Kevin | Dec 8, 2016 | Copy & Restoration, Old Photos, Photo Restoration
Your Ancestors Gave You a Gift They’ve gifted you a glimpse into their lives… their family portrait. Long before there were cell-phone selfies, photography was serious business. Families set a date, hired a professional photographer, picked out their best...
by Kevin | Nov 29, 2016 | Home Life
Non-Studio-Related-Post Alert! Our son, Logan, moved to Reno, Nevada in January of 2016. He’s a Captain in the Army and had been stationed in Italy for the last three years and in Hawaii for three and a half years prior to that. Getting him back on the same land...
by Kevin | Nov 18, 2016 | Corporate Events, Event Photography, Uncategorized
Another Successful Event Covered As an event photographer, I’m fortunate to travel to some wonderful locations, stay in great hotels, eat in incredible restaurants, and work with some really amazing people. In October this year, I covered another three-day event...
by Kevin | Nov 18, 2016 | Passports, Uncategorized, US Passport Pictures
Eyeglass Change in US Passport Photos As of November 1st, the US Passport Office will no longer accept any US Passport Photos if you are wearing eyeglasses. I KNOW! CRAZY, RIGHT??? Confirmation of this change can be found here. According to the new specifications,...
by Kevin | Oct 19, 2016 | Event Photography, Weddings
A Working DC Trip I hadn’t been in Washington, DC in many years, close to 20 I believe. My niece lives there, she teaches at George Washington University and her new wife works at American University. I went to photograph their wedding last week, a beautiful...
by Kevin | Oct 5, 2016 | School Photos
We’ve all had them… bad school photos. Sometimes, you just look like you’ve been punched in the face a split second before the photographer takes the photo. Sometimes, your child looks like they were just forced to eat a raw turnip in that split...
by Kevin | Sep 21, 2016 | Australian passports, Passports
Australian Passport Photos The Australian government requires its citizens living in the US to apply in person to update or renew their Australian Passport. The Australian Embassy is located in Washington, DC. Periodically, they schedule interviews to accomplish this...
by Kevin | Sep 16, 2016 | Studio Business
Why Reviews are Important I never used to pay much attention to Google or Yelp reviews. I knew they existed, but I had mentally put them into the same category as the Better Business Bureau. As long as there were no complaints, that would be a good thing, right?...