Sabrina & Chris | Champaign-Urbana Engagement Photographer

I don’t know why this bride to be, Sabrina, is not a model. Well, at least she was my model for her engagement shoot last week, and will be again next weekend for her wedding! I am so stoked. This couple was so natural in front of the camera, we had such a wonderful shoot. Chris is a pilot, so we thought it would be perfect to capture them in front of one of the planes he drives. And perfect it was! I got a few shots of some of his model...

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Jenny & Andrew Engagement Shoot | Champaign-Urbana Photographer

Engagement shoots are so much fun because not only do I get to observe personalities, but I get to observe and work with the interplay between two personalities!  Jenny and Andrew were two individuals with very distinct, yet different personalities. Let’s just say, a classic case of opposites attract.  Andrew is calm and sweet, while Jenny is bubbly and warm.  It was fun to watch Andrew make Jenny laugh, even despite going through his...

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Norman Wedding Album | La Jolla, CA

Let’s be honest, despite all of your great intentions, you’re not going to have the time to sift through all of your photos and create your own album.  So, let me do it for you!  My albums are elegant, modern, and timeless and are available in leather, linen, or glossy photo bindings.  Mini-albums are also available, making great gifts for family members.  Check these beauties...

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Alyssa & Richard Surprise Engagement Proposal | UIUC, IL

It’s always exciting when a client you don’t know contacts you out of the blue asking for a photoshoot. It’s even more exciting when they have an elaborate plan as to how they are going to propose marriage to their significant other and that they have chosen you to be part of that plan! That is exactly what happened two weeks ago when I got a call from Richard. Richard had been dating Alyssa for five years and was thinking it...

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Baby Blue Eyes–Little Juliette

One of the best parts of being a photographer has been the opportunity to interact with adorable little people and capture them in their most precious moments. If you were to sit and watch me while I edit a baby shoot, you would see me grinning from ear to ear the entire time. I mean, really, when else do you have the ability to fully enjoy a baby’s sweet expressions, tiny fingers and toes, adorable outfits, etc etc without having to...

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