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I’m anticipating a good start to my weekend one day early & I hope to share some really great news Thursday evening. If my things go as expected, it means that one of my bright ideas has manifested & will help move my photography career in a great direction. Stay tuned!!!!!! In other news: – […]

Melinda Anderson is not only a hot event designer & planner but a good friend & awesome client! When I work for Melinda, I know what she expects in terms of quality. Her expactations become my goal to over deliver while knocking her socks off with awesome interior & party goer shots from her widely […]

This evening, I met with photographer Loti Walker who also happens to be the Assistant Director of Programs at the Ann Arbor Art Center to discuss their ArtMakers Teens program. ArtMakers Teens is geared toward at risk youth between the ages of 14-18 and it exposes them to art education. The current session will be […]

Last Saturday was a busy but VERY productive day! It all started with a headshot session with actress Misty Mills at the Detroit Institute of Arts. The session lasted about 1 hour & it moved by quickly! The great thing about the DIA is that it has tons of windows & skylights, so the available […]

Last night I was 1 of 5 featured photographers at the EXPOSURE.Detroit Photography Exhibit Opening & it was AWESOME!!! The show lasted 3 hours & there was no one point when the room was not packed with fans, friends, admirers, photographers etc. I mean PACKED! Being that this was my first gallery styled show, I […]

I shot a wedding in Cancun back in August last year & took several personal photos on the beach. When I got back home, I realized that I accidentally deleted them all with the exception of a few. I was really bummed because the ones that I wanted the most were the ones that were […]

With the EXPOSURE.Detroit Photography Exhibit Opening, I need to restock my promo cards! The timing is perfect because overnightprints.com has a half off sale on post cards. SCORE!!!

If you yesterday told me that Essence magazine was going to call me with a potential photography assignment, I would have cussed you out. But… Today, I would have apologized because ESSENCE MAGAZINE DID call me this afternoon. Apparently, my website hit the radar of someone & hopefully soon, the rest will be history.For those […]

I found the article below on one of my new favorite blogs, “Creative Silence” by way of Professional Photographers of America. The article is so on point & spells out everything that I sometimes have to detail to SOME clients. Whenever I have to go there over my rates, it’s a bad sign.———————————————————–Why are Professional […]

This past weekend, I worked one of the best creative craft shows in Detroit; the Detroit Urban Craft Fair. I was hired as the official photographer by DUFC organizers & I was excited about the opportunity in addition to the shopping! The DUCF showcases some the best crafty/alternative crafters from around the Detroit area. At […]