I've just completed my second body of work for Syberjet--a private aircraft manufacturer. In total, I've been contracted for 122 photos by them in the last year, and it's been a lot of fun to shoot. Shifting gears between shooting exterior lifestyle, to interiors, to shots of their facility, and more, was quite a welcome challenge. Automotive photography is something I'm very interested in, and would like to continue to improve on, so I look forward to more opportunities l

Last week I had the pleasure of working with KAN, a company that produces high-quality knives made in a Japanese process similar to the one Samurai blades were made with anciently. They wanted images that had a high-end feeling and emphasized the hammered texture as well as the lines from the folds in the metal. I delivered 23 images of 4 products total. This included shots for Amazon, Kickstarter, an environment shot, packaging images and closeups for their website. I enj

For most of my career as a photographer, as well as my 5 years as a Workforce Management Analyst, I worked full-time for an employer. Since March, I've taken my freelance photography and run with it. I left my job and began the work of acquiring new clients. And wow, what a roller-coaster! I've heard freelance life described that way, and they weren't lying. I've spoken with several friends and family who have followed a similar path and they all said the same thing. The

This is what I was looking for when I quit my job. Work that required ALL of my ability. Clients who appreciate my work and understand its

Last weekend I participated in the Photography Decathlon, a live shooting contest in the early stages of its development. I did this last year with my cousin Tyson, and this year we've done it again with the addition of a friend of mine, Ian Handley. The contest is basically a 48-hour period during which teams of 3-4 must photograph and submit 30 images in 10 categories, including landscapes, waterscapes, cityscapes, people, plants, street, night, architecture, product, and