The Blog
Visalia’s Professional Photography History
This is the start of a project that I have been thinking about for long time. The history of Visalia's professional photography community up until the year 2000. I selected that arbitrarily because this is history for one thing and the year 2000 was somewhat the line...
COVID-19 Protocols at Our Studio
To make your interactions with us safe, we have set COVID-19 protocols for our studio. As I write this in December of 2020, the state of California is seeing a new wave of the virus. Our studio hours are now by appointment only and we will be wearing a...
The Making of a Great Business Headshot
Snap judgments; let's face it, we make them all the time. Judgments about what we buy and who do business with are made from subtle things well before we even meet the person. Things like the look of the company website, advertising, and of course, the photos you use...
Your Wedding Journey: Part 1 The Booking
This post is part one of a multi-part series covering our wedding photography process. Most people don't have a lot of experience when it comes to planning a wedding. Even if you have had a few in your family over the years, every wedding photographer does things...
What is ISO and Why Do You Care?
ISO Setting on Canon Camera You have probably have heard the term ISO in regards to photography. Even your phone has an ISO setting that is set to auto by default. More than likely, you have never touched it but did you ever wonder what ISO is? What does it stand for,...
Business Portrait Photophobia
Photophobia: Dreading that business headshot What is business portrait photophobia? If you Google the word photophobia and we find that it is a real ailment: a sensitivity to light. If you're looking for that, you are in the wrong place. What we are here to talk...