Overcoming Creative Resistance | New England Photographer + Videographer

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Overcoming Creative Resistance | New England Photographer + Videographer

It happens to every creative at some point. Our skills are improving and creativity is flowing, when suddenly we hit a wall. Editing a gallery or film feels like moving through a dense fog and the things that once thrilled us, now terrify us. I like to personify this feeling as Resistance. Creativity is the […]

The Most Important Image I Give to My Clients | Boston Photographer + Videographer

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The Most Important Image I Give to My Clients | Boston Photographer + Videographer

After 11 years of photographing and filming families, do you know what makes me most nervous during a shoot? Photographing couples. Somehow it feels like a big ask to have parents take their attention off their kids and focus on each other. I can envision the kind of image I want for them, but sometimes […]

Before You Offer Family Films | Boston Family Photographer + Videographer

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Before You Offer Family Films | Boston Family Photographer + Videographer

Family films are a growing niche among professional photographers. If you’ve wondered about adding them to your offerings, here are a few tips to get you started before you offer family films. Purchase a mic. Audio drives story, so a mic is a must. If you’re ready to dive into video, purchase an on-camera stereo […]

A family (father, mother, and two young sons) hugging each other affectionately during their family photography session outside of Boston.

My New Year’s Manifesto | Boston + New England Family Photographer + Videographer

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My New Year’s Manifesto | Boston + New England Family Photographer + Videographer

I say that I don’t like New Year’s resolutions, but I really do. Something about my Enneagram 1 personality loves a good goal (or 10). I’ve shared those goals for 2024 already…but here’s the mindset that I pray carries me through another year of business, captured in the words of my New Year’s manifesto. It’s […]

Income vs. Impact | New England Filmmaker + Photographer

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Income vs. Impact | New England Filmmaker + Photographer

While they aren’t mutually exclusive, income vs. impact has been my perennial question in business. It comes up every year as I decide whether to raise my prices but feels most acute at tax season. There’s a painful reckoning when I account for business expenditures and calculate my hourly rate. It feels like my time […]

4 Tips for Surviving the Busy Season | New England Family Photographer + Videographer

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4 Tips for Surviving the Busy Season | New England Family Photographer + Videographer

If you’re a photographer who lives in a colder climate, it’s likely that your shooting season is compressed like mine. You drive hard from April to November, and your business slows down during the winter months. I love the seasonal nature of my work and actually prefer it to the alternative…the hard part is October. […]

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