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Blooming in Red
I love shooting flowers with fast apertures. The shallow depth of field makes it seem like the blooms are just floating in space. This red beauty was at the Lan Su Chinese Garden in Portland, Oregon. I loved my visit there, everything in the garden was just as serene as you imagine it would be.…
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Colour Corrections
It’s always amazing to me how quickly you can change a photo’s mood just by adjusting the white balance. I found this little cabin trekking through the Pacific Northwest, specifically, Washington state, and thought it was so cozy surrounded by all the greenery. Use the slider to see the difference. Can you guess which photo…
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Lonely Trees
It’s funny, touring through the Gifford Pinchot National Forest, I never expected to find trees that I would consider lonely! The GPNF is one of the largest forested areas in all of the USA and it’s home to miles and miles of trees!
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Change in Perspective
It’s amazing what a change in perspective can do! These 2 shots of the Toronto Skyline featuring the Iconic CN Tower, were taken a few minutes apart, on the same rooftop. I think the portrait shot makes the city seem fuller, despite having fewer visible buildings, because you can really get a sense of how…
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Looking Up
Sometimes kooking up can surprise you! I never would have noticed this building’s fascinating brickwork on my day to day, but I looked up and wow! Portland has some interesting Architecture! I love older brick buildings! There’s something about the craftsmanship and styles that you just don’t see in newer buildings, though admittedly I can’t…
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Red Brick Magic
I have a weakness for Red Bricks. Red anything really! I loved the composition of this shot, this building is in Mid town Toronto on Eglinton! The way everything was so artfully arranged on the wall, it made me feel like I was Wes Anderson.
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Portrait #122
I try to get portraits from unconventional angles because I think that any side is a “good side”. Mixing different angles with non-traditional backdrops makes for one of a kind portraits you won’t find anywhere else! If you’d like to hire me Click here to see my base rates and find out more.
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Portrait #407
Shooting people’s portraits outdoors always leads to interesting backgrounds, and as a bonus, nearly everyone looks great in natural light! If you’d like to hire me for a portrait click here!
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Portrait #289
Portrait photography is one of my favourite genres. I especially love taking portraits in the moment. I find people are more relaxed where they are, and it makes for nicer portraits than trying to get someone comfortable in a studio. If you’d like to hire me for a portrait click here!
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Coffee Run
This gorgeous lady was hustling past me with a few coffees in hand in Downtown Toronto on a cold winter day! I like to imagine she was rushing to a super important modelling contract!
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