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Ashley Rozatti Rocking Downtown Covina

I took my class out to Downtown Covina recently for a morning shoot to learn more about portrait photography in the environment, using locations where the lighting can be advantageous or conversely, working in poorly lit locations with harsh light.  Our subject for the morning Was Ashley Rozatti, another great

Utah and Northern Arizona!

I had another opportunity to visit Utah and Northern Arizona recently and again was amazed by the vistas and grandeur of our land.  Bald Eagles, many deer, and a herd of Buffalo were in my view as I travelled and photographed the back country of some of the most beautiful

Night and Sunset Photography Class

I am privileged to teach a night and sunset photography class for Tri-Community Adult Education through Covina Valley Unified School District.  Every other week I lead my class out into the field and we learn new techniques and practice long exposure photography.  It has been a complete blast and I

90 Proof Band Shoot!

While I am catching up on posting…I wanted to include shots from a local band that I worked with recently.  They are called 90 Proof and let’s just say…They ROCK!!!  So much energy and fun.  I had a great time getting to photograph them working live and enjoying and evening

2017 Road Trip! Tour of the Flyover States Part 2!!!

My wonderful bride and I took another road trip this summer to explore more of America, meet more of the people that make this country truly great, and see more of the splendor and backdrop that sets the state for our national heritage.  We again stayed off major interstates for

More Senior Photo Season Fun!!

This has been a great year for senior photos for me!  I enjoy getting to work with the families and meet great young people heading off to college or whatever their future holds!  It’s a blessing indeed…  This is Josh who is heading off to Western Colorado State University on

Death Valley Charcoal Kilns

In the 1870s these amazing structures were built to support mines and smelting operations owned by George Hearst, father of William Randolph Hearst.  While they operated, the kilns creating charcoal for smelters roughly 25 miles away near the mines and only burned for about three years as the mines never

Utah’lking to Me!!!

I have spent a fair amount of time in Utah in the past and always walk away filled with a sense of being someplace special.  I have so enjoyed my times in Zion, Canyonlands, and Arches National Parks.  I have loved exploring the border area near Arizona, spending time in

Nevada Night Fun!

I know…the first thing you thought of was Vegas!!!  Lights, excitement, shows…but when I  think if Nevada and night, I think photography in interesting and amazing places.  Nelson, Nevada, is one of those spots.  An old mining town that has been opened up by a family for photography and history,

Megan!

I have had the privilege of watching Megan mature and grow over the last few years.  She is a gifted musician, a woman with a huge and strong faith, a great college student, and a truly kind and lovely person.  I was so thankful to have the opportunity to shoot

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