I’m 6 weeks away from the end of my 2nd to last semester at Eastern Michigan University. I’m waist deep in course work. I have 3 big photography assignments happening next week. I’m in an art show in 5 weeks, so I’m trying to pin down what I will show (stay tuned). I have family […]
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I gave my sister a little break this weekend and had my nephews, Tony & Asar over for a fun overnight. Between them and Amelia, the house was loud! Running up & down the stairs, jumping on the bed, music, singing, screaming etc. Even with it being like a mini zoo, it was fun watching […]
When I saw her, the 1st thing I thought of was a fairy. The dress, the hair, the eyes. The Chanel bag made her a very fashionable fairy. A simple but fun photo. What you don’t see here is the gang of photographers behind me calling out to get her attention for a photo. So […]
Me & my camera in a lonely New York hotel room. You can see that I was really concentrating by all of the veins popping out on my forehead. I know it may be sill but I love talking photos of myself. Don’t judge me…
Last Sunday, was the day that I had that photo session where I whispered all the way through because I had no voice. The session was with DiShawna Marks, a Detroit high school senior for her senior portraits. Aside from my voice issues, the day was perfect! The sun was out but not too bright […]
Tuesday, I was so let down with the announcement of the iPhone 4s. I was expecting something much more sexy. In fact I was bored with the presentation, then pissed off. Way to go Tim Cook! I’m not sure what I was expecting but I did not get anything that made me want to jump […]
Telling you that I’m excited about winning a contract with the [Detroit] Parade Company for their fall events would be an understatement! When I submitted my RFQ, I was nervous as ever! Last week, my nervousness was set aside when I was contacted with the offer. Up next is the Parade Preview Party, The Hob […]
Mercedes Benz Fashion Week is officially over & I survived the madness for five days…. This season for me was the best of the three that I have attended for one major reason & that is because I refused to let anyone or anything stress me out. This means that I got into no arguments […]
My 3rd Mercedes Benz Fashion Week experience is officially underway! Telling you that I’m looking forward to spending a week in my favorite city living the life of an assignment photographer/social butterfly would be a total understatement. Today & Tomorrow, I’ll be runnign around trying find a husky fit look to wer to a party […]
While having breakfast with my sweet Boo Boo, she asked me what I was doing today. I told her that I was photographing a wedding. She then asked me “why I am always taking pictures” to which, I replied I “because it’s fun & Baba likes to make that paper.” Later, she left the table […]