I love to laugh, smile and sometimes even cry…. I am a man of emotions and I am excited, exhilarated, and privileged to capture yours.  There are few places one feels as vulnerable as in front of the camera, and it is an honor to be trusted with your emotions.   To capture a glimpse of your soul through creating lasting artful portraits is a privilege that I am grateful for.  Providing you with memorable portrait art and experiences that allow you to relive your personal moments is exciting for me.  

Life is full of countless special moments that define who we are and there is no greater joy then to capture those moments of yours for a lifetime.  So, let’s laugh, smile and even cry and make lasting beautiful memories and portraits of you and your loved ones. 

 

Special thanks to: 

• My rock, my soulmate, my everything, my time….my amazing and loving wife!! 
• The two most amazing daughters ……and one of their favorite messages – “You can do it, you got this dad” I love you both!!
• Mom’s countless flower pictures, I never understood them as a boy but cherish them now…..I miss you daily….
• Thank You God for always being there and for never giving up on me!!  

Oh…and the left brained stuff….

•      CPP – Certified Professional Photographer (PPA)
•      PPA – Professional Photographers of America 
•      VPPA – Virginia Professional Photographers Association
•      New York Institute of Photography – Professional/Portrait Certifications
•      University of Denver – MBA
•      Valparaiso University – BS