Category Archives: mpls

bob/wilhelmina minneapolis talent/minneapolis natural light and commercial photographer

what about bob?  just kidding:)  oh, my…i could not have gotten a nicer client via Wilhelmina Minneapolis.  Here is a sneak peek of Bob from www.voiceoversbybob.com  

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freaky friday the 13th deal/minneapolis natural light, senior and model photographer

Here is the deal…next Friday I need to head to the studio anyways so I am opening up this special, freaky offer to any model older than 18…   one hour shoot, 2 outfits…come dressed all ready to go in one pre-chosen outfit… $150 gets you the best 3-5 images custom edited in color and...

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high school senior rep program/ female seniors 2013/minneapolis natural light, senior and commercial photographer

I am currently interviewing for the ONE more high school senior rep from orono 2013 and I will be choosing a second female to represent my business.  I need one additional day to complete all of the interviews and make my final decision…I know I told a few girls that I would be making the...

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i love working with models/minneapolis natural light, commercial and senior photographer

good morning to everyone out there!  it looks like a gorgeous day outside and i hope to sneak away from the laundry, cleaning and editing and go for a walk at least!  i edited a few more of miss jennifer/wilhelmina model this morning, i edited a few bonus shots for her as i am in...

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wilhelmina/minneapolis natural light, senior and commercial photographer

good morning!  i announced on facebook that i met with wilhelmina on tuesday and i passed the “test”…and my official first shoot for them is today:)  i am really enjoying the whole modeling side of photography, and i am learning many new things along the way as well.   very excited that they have chosen...

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she’s got the look/jennifer/wilhelmina model/minneapolis natural light, senior, modeling and commercial photographer

jennifer came back for more today…this time with straight hair for a different look!  one sneak peek right here, right now!  

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more of ixtapa 2012/minneapolis natural light, senior and commercial photographer

i ended up editing a few more images yesterday and here they are for your viewing…                            

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more of gracie/minneapolis modeling, natural light and commercial photographer

i had a blast with gracie and her mom at and around my studio in minneapolis…here are just a few more of my favorites from her wilhelmina mini with me:)  gorgeous…gorgeous and her dress/boots was our favorite outfit on her hands down!              

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5 edits a day/ixtapa 2012/minneapolis natural light, senior, and commercial photographer

i am doing to do my darndest to edit 5 person edits from ixtapa per day this week.  here goes the first 5 that i chose today.  and honestly, i barely pulled my camera out this trip:)  gulp…bad mom!  i took my canon 20 d that is 8+ years old?  not sure on that.  ...

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one quick ixtapa edit/minneapolis natural light, senior and commercial photographer

we are headed to see my dad in the nursing home today as a family…i went yesterday solo.  here is one quick image from our trip from ixtapa.  this was taken from our villa balcony with my old, old, old 20d…i kept all of my good equipment at home due to all of the heavy...

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we’re back home/minneapolis natural light, senior, and commercial photographer

Just a quick good morning to all of you that read my blog…to let you know that i am back home and back to work!  I will be catching up this whole weekend-returning all calls, emails and approving orders:)  I had a fabulous time at the Barcelo in Ixtapa with my family.  As many of...

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just a sampling for now/wilhelmina mini shoots/minneapolis natural light and commercial photographer

i just have a minute right now but want to post a sampling of what i have worked on in the last 24 hours.  i will do a big post real soon as well:)   here is carissa…     here is angelo…     here is jennifer…she is signed on as a wilhelmina model:)...

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jillian/wilhelmina modeling mini shoot/minneapolis natural light, senior and commercial photographer

okay i lied…one more sneak peek before i head to the grocery store to take my dad groceries…and then jump in the shower and head to dassel, mn for the afternoon/early lunch!   here is jillian…an 8th grader…crazy, right?  love her coloring and her red curls are totally to die for:)  

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more model images/wilhelmina modeling agency/minneapolis natural light and commercial photographer

today i am headed to my dad’s as he’s not doing well at all.  it is so tough to see your parents suffer due to illnesses/age/depression that goes along with it all.  i am plugging away as fast as i can on the wilhelmina edits and for those that know me i typically beat a...

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carri/minneapolis natural light and commercial/modelingphotographer

one sneak peek this morning…here’s gorgeous carri, my second model last weekend at the mill city museum when i was shooting for wilhelmina modeling agency.  i just love her coloring and her dress was perfect for an urban setting, don’t cha think?  i am honored to call her my friend and i am extra lucky...

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jody/minneapolis natural light and commercial photographer

jody visited my studio for new head shots…and she wanted a more contemporary look so i was all over that:)  as those that follow my blog know, i always edit in color and bw. i have hung out with jody on the sidelines at basketball as our boys were on the same traveling team this...

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alexa/minneapolis tween/minneapolis commercial and modeling photographer

Miss alexa is signed on with one of the modeling agencies in the area but also came to the Wilhelmina Minneapolis mini’s last weekend at the Mill City Museum .  She was my first model of the day and here is just a sneak peek:)  

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commercial mini’s/i threw this up on facebook minutes ago as well/minneapolis natural light and commercial photographer

commercial mini’s-portfolio building purposes special pricing. here is the deal: on april 3rd I will be at my studio from 10 am -2 pm. i will promise my models one head shot digital image for $75.00, i will edit the best image in color and bw…no sitting fee on these, no prints, i will put...

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more of cute carli/minneapolis natural light, kid and commercial photographer

honestly…one of the easiest kids i have ever had the pleasure working with and i mean it hands down. carli did whatever i asked of her, no questions asked.  and my camera loved her, i think you will agree!                      

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carli/minneapolis natural light, kid and commercial photographer

miss carli visited the studio and she was so adorable and so cooperative:)  here is just one sneak peek from our time together!  such a fabulous smile…      

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brittani/minneapolis natural light and commercial photographer

i feel so blessed to have some strong relationships among those that get me and understand me and how important my work is to me, etc.  Brittani’s friendship is one of my newer ones…but one that has grown strong in the past 6 months-even though i am basically double her age:)  she is so easy…so...

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seniors of 2013/minneapolis natural light and senior photographer

I am so stinking excited to get back on the streets this spring/summer for my seniors.  I am sad to hear that some of my favorite walls/locations near Riverplace are boarded up more than ever with no trespassing signs for us photographers.  This just means that I need to find some new locations:)  It truly...

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the many expressions of max/minneapolis natural light, kid and commercial photographer

I spent at least and hour with max and i honestly think i took 30 images total.  he was a wiggle worm and interested in just moving around.  but, we got some keepers and some fun expressions for sure.  he sure is cute and full of personality!  he is the youngest of 5 boys and...

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mr max/minneapolis natural light, kid and commercial photographer

max and his delightful mom came to my studio this week and let me just honestly say that he was a mover and a shaker.  i honestly don’t think i have ever had a kid move to much during a shoot.  on the positive side of things, at least my studio is big enough so...

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stinkin cute/minneapolis natural light, kid and modeling photographer

more of miss liv before i hit the bed tonight.  she truly has a little christie brinkley look to her, don’t cha think?  stunning.  i seriously hope i get to shoot her again real soon as i know we will become good friends if i see her more often! i can only imagine what we...

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