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Children Photography
Photographed the two brothers for an Ad for a local Rapid City business. We wanted to show the kids doing sports or activities they enjoy doing, photographing them just out of Rapid City in the Black Hills. I wanted to keep it clean, simple and nicely...
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Photographed some friends after a Mountain Biking ride in the Black Hills. Just having some fun in the studio photographing portraits that are more loose and...
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This photoshoot was to promote Orion and Stacey Potter. They are local musicians/singers. We did the shoot on location in the Vertex bar on the top of the Alex Johnson Hotel. What a fun shoot, we ended up with some fantastic images Thanks Orion and...
read moreThank you for a great year!
Thank you to everyone for a great year in 2015! The past year brought many exciting photo shoots from hanging out of a helicopter during aerial projects to peacefully sitting along river banks in the Black Hills for senior photographs. Through the past year, I was very fortunate to continue taking photos of my passions but also expanding to new techniques and ideas to make sure each and every client receives exactly what they want. With 2016 starting off strong, please feel free to contact me to schedule your Senior Portraits, Aerial...
read moreWounded Knee, South Dakota Photography
I traveled to Wounded Knee South Dakota last Tuesday on a photo assignment. I took a friend of mine along, who had never been there before. As I was photographing the area a young man came up to visit and shared some very interesting stories of Lakota indian history and culture. I totally enjoyed listing to this young man who obviously had been handed down stories and had studied much history of his Lakota heritage. Thank You Zintkala Wicasa for sharing with us on that beautiful...
read morePhotographing High School Seniors in Rapid City
These are a few senior photos I recently shot in the studio this week and out on location in October near Silver City. Chase is a senior at Rapid City Central High School and has done some modeling. Fun stuff! confident young man who is wonderful to photograph.
read moreRapid City High School Senior Photos – Winter
I’ve been photographing a few high school seniors in the last month, It’s been fun, and sometimes challenging with the changing weather. Those clear sunny days aren’t always the “perfect” time to shoot. Dramatic clouds and fronts arriving can help create very cool photos. These few photos were captured in the Black Hills from Spearfish South Dakota to around Pactola Lake and Silver City South Dakota.
read moreHoliday Family Photos in Rapid City
The Holidays are a very important time of year for many people and sending a photo of your beautiful family to relatives is a yearly tradition. Whether you’re sending a postcard or a long letter about the past year, contact me to set up your holiday photo appointment. A photo near Mount Rushmore, Canyon Lake, Spearfish Canyon on the river, or right in your backyard – I truly enjoy taking Holiday Family Photos as that is exactly what the Holidays are about. Spending time with our loved ones and enjoying every minute of it. Let me...
read moreAutumn Senior Portraits in Rapid City, SD
Autumn is in full swing around the Rapid City area and now is the time to book your senior photo session. The leaves are turning and should have a couple weeks left of good color! Don’t wait much longer as the leaves will continue to drop and the best colors will be hard to find. Here are a few images of some recent seniors. Just give me a call and we can schedule your...
read moreFall Photography in the Black Hills
With the summer season winding down and Autumn just around the corner; I find myself getting excited to see the leaves changing colors, feeling the cool breeze at night, and the chance of snow in the higher elevations. Fall photography here in the Black Hills of South Dakota is an exciting time of year! With Spearfish Canyon being a very popular area in the fall, many people forget about the hidden gems of the Black Hills for fall photography. Vanocker Canyon, Needles Highway, Custer State Park, Deerfield Lake area, and simply cruising Hwy...
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