Prom Dress Time

January 28, 2017
It's prom Dress time and our neighbors next door-- Elegant Designs --decided to have a little fashion show to show off their newest prom dresses. If you look closely enough you will notice someone in the background that is generally not in the shot. The show was short an announcer so Dawn volunteered to photograph and me to MC the event. That is m...
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BTS-Behind The Scenes of Rebecca In Her Red Dress Photo Session

December 31, 2016
Guest Photographer Rob Miller from Rob Miller Photography stopped by the studio and did a session with one of our favorite models Rebecca. Here is some behind the scenes from that session. Special Thanks to Elegant Designs of Elkhart for lending us the beautiful red dress.
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Welcome Our Newest Printer

December 12, 2016
Dawn and I recently made a trip to Indianapolis to purchase a large format photo printer. We returned home with a 13 x 19 inch Canon Pixma Pro-10 printer and some paper and extra ink. This is a professional printer that uses 10 separate ink cartridges, including three just for black. The ink is pigment based so it is a higher quality level of ink a...
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Cassandra and Brandon's Engagement

October 16, 2016
It was a match made in heaven, or a bar. These two lovebirds met playing pool at their local bar and kept going back to find each other and now they are engaged!
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Dr. Alex and Alex Engagement

October 15, 2016
Alex and Alex, well Dr. Alex are getting married! We went along with them to the campus of Ohio State University (and our shoes didn't even melt!).
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Amy and Josh's Wedding

October 14, 2016
On top of the hill they were married, and lived happily ever after!
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Jenna and Lewis's Wedding

October 07, 2016
When two firepeople get married at the golf course, expect the wonderful!
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Alicia and Austin's Wedding at the Mansion

October 01, 2016
Alicia and Austin's wedding at the Oliver Mansion, it was a beautiful day for a wedding at a beautiful location....
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Chris and Andy's Wedding

July 23, 2016
We got to know Chris and Andrew thanks to Michael coaching hockey and helping his buddy out with his team, one of the players was the little girl in the wedding party.
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Elkhart Bike Night 2016

July 09, 2016
Elkhart Mayor Tim Neese and the Elkhart Bike Night committee held an "Elkhart Bike Night." They welcomed motorcyclists from all over Michiana to converge on Downtown Elkhart to remember the cities motorcycling heritage. Main Street was transformed into a motorcycle parking only venue creating a festival atmosphere showcasing the beautiful downto...
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Location Scouting: Garden In The Round

July 03, 2016
O ne of the things that Dawn and I love to do is location scouting. We will find a new site that we have heard of or that we have seen somewhere, and we just pack up the camera gear, maybe a picnic lunch and get in the car and go. Hopefully we find it, but sometimes even if we don't, we always find some new place by Serendipity. Today, we took my...
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An Evening With Erika

June 11, 2016
We had a fun evening photo session with Eirika. We selected a few dresses for her and she wore them extremely well. She also brought the right attitude with her as well! With the wind in her hair and a sparkle in her eye the night was hers. A special thanks to Elegant Designs of Elkhart for lending us some of their lovely dresses....
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12 Elements of a Merit Image

June 09, 2016
The Photographic Exhibitions Committee (PEC) of PPA uses the 12 elements below as the “gold standard” to define a merit image. PEC trains judges to be mindful of these elements when judging images to the PPA merit level and to be placed in the International Print Exhibit at Imaging USA, the annual convention. The use of these 12 elements connects t...
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