https://youtu.be/q72AzSVpWXM What's better than seeing the blooming buds at the botanical gardens with your best buddies? Absolutely nothing. Actually I ended up doing the Botanical Gardens so many times in 2022. It was truly a blessing for my friend Micah to have a year pass and want to share it with me. I don't have … Continue reading Botanies with Buddies
Tag: Nature
A Nature Experience at the Bay House
https://youtu.be/TWUYtgp0S7M This week, I present the third and final piece of my experience with the nature at the Bay House in Fairhope, Alabama. Again, I woke up at my usual 5 am to beat the sun in starting the day. It is quite a marvel to hear the first birds cawing from that gorgeous private … Continue reading A Nature Experience at the Bay House
Where Photography and Mental Health Intersect
https://youtu.be/p7M39neJyWc It's no secret that I have struggled with my mental health for most of my life. I have spent a lot of time suffering in silence. But a few years ago, something changed in me. And since that change, I have made it my life's mission to make sure that everyone that can hear … Continue reading Where Photography and Mental Health Intersect
Shooting Aubrey Lake
https://youtu.be/MB4ctUcsFvM This week, I found a quaint lake literally right beside the interstate on my way home. I am always looking for shots, but this day in particular, I happened to have the time to actually search for the perfect place to take my shot! This lake, which I've found to be named Aubrey Lake, … Continue reading Shooting Aubrey Lake
Aquarium Photography to Relieve Election Stress
https://youtu.be/Z_oXnrzi6MY The stress of the election took its toll on me. So last week, I did my very first solo trip to the aquarium. Thanks to my wonderful mom, I have a pass to the Georgia Aquarium for the year 2020. Fortunately, I am starting to have time to use it now. So this week, … Continue reading Aquarium Photography to Relieve Election Stress
Make the Most of Every Photo Opportunity
https://youtu.be/Il_7Ga703Ug I love going to see my friends the Shipps at their home. The property they own is full of nature photography opportunities. I was surprised with the farmers baling the hay last time I made a visit. And like I do, I made it a photo opportunity! Check out what I got! As always … Continue reading Make the Most of Every Photo Opportunity
How to Get the Perfect Shot
https://youtu.be/VqtRnGbWpFQ I literally fought a moth for the perfect shot this week. I was sipping Mountain Dew and watching my friend Josh grill. Well, eventually I came across a stubborn moth. Essentially, I was trying to shoot him while his wings were open to see his beautiful design! But the moth was NOT having it. … Continue reading How to Get the Perfect Shot
60 Minute Portraits Session with Fede
https://youtu.be/uQ-fpRAjFQU Back in July, Fede asked me for a mini-session before she went out with her friends for the evening. Being the camera-obsessed man that I am, I agreed, and we went to the pond down the street for a session. The video takes you through some of my thoughts during the session as well … Continue reading 60 Minute Portraits Session with Fede
Cochran Shoals Trail Hike Photos
https://youtu.be/_vHvRBA4BVo I took a nice photo hike around Cochran Shoals Trail. Now if you keep up with my work, you'll know that I LOVE shooting out in nature. Macro shots have become one of my favorite ways to share what I see with the world, and this trip is no different. But let's back up … Continue reading Cochran Shoals Trail Hike Photos
Kennesaw Mountain Sunset
All photos in this collection are available for prints. https://youtu.be/BasP2M7LrWk I love my sunset pictures, and I love my local mountain. Kennesaw Mountain has been a challenge I made for myself since the beginning of 2020. Maybe it's strange, but challenging myself to get the greatest picture of Kennesaw Mountain in 2020 has lead to … Continue reading Kennesaw Mountain Sunset