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Don’t Chase Every Genre Just Because You Can
Hello and how the hell are you? If this is your first time here, thanks for stopping by. In this blog, I have to admit that I was wrong about shooting several different genres of photography. I have found that I love shooting around six different genres. While it is nice to be able to…
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Milky Way Photography Made Easy: Master 80% with Simple Settings
Hello and how the hell are you? If this is your first time here, thanks for stopping by. In this blog, we are going to talk about how to learn 80% of Milky Way Photography to get you started. If you are a seasoned photographer but have never taken the time to learn how to…
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Want Better Landscapes Photos? Learn the 80% That Makes the Difference
Hello, how the hell are you? If this is your first time here, thanks for stopping by. In this blog, we are going to talk about how to learn 80% of Landscape Photography to get better images out of the gate. If you are reading this, that means that you just bought your very first…
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Just Keep Swimming
Hello, how the hell are you? If this is your first time here, thanks for stopping by. In this blog, we are going to be talking about how a children’s song can help with your photography. In the famous movie Finding Nemo, there is a small song that produces a life lesson for just about…
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Why the iPad Air M3 Is the Best Photography Computer (and Why It Surprised Me)
Thinking about switching to the iPad Air M3 for photo editing? In this blog, I break down why it’s the perfect computer for photographers who want power, speed, and creativity in one sleek device. Whether you’re just starting out or deep in the workflow, this is real talk from a longtime desktop user. Apple Pencil…
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What the Future of Computing Looks Like
🚀 What Does the Future of Computing Look Like? If you’ve ever dreamed of a lightweight, powerful computer that feels more like an extension of you than a machine — I got something to say. In my latest blog, I dive into how the iPad Air M3 changed the way I think about tech. From…
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Photography Without the Tech: Shoot From the Heart
I’ve become a photographer who cares more about the journey than the final photo. That’s what makes you a real photographer when you start seeing beauty in the mundane and simple moments.
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From Laptop to iPad: Why You Might Never Go Back
If you think the iPad can’t replace your laptop, I’m here to tell you—it absolutely can. The transition might take a little getting used to, but once you’re in, it’s smooth sailing. And honestly, if you’ve used a smartphone, you’re already familiar with Apple’s interface.
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DSLRs Aren’t Dead: The Truth Mirrorless Fans Won’t Tell You
I can’t tell you what camera to shoot with. You’ve got to experience the joy of making mistakes and learning how to work your gear. If you want to feel what photography really is—pick up an entry-level DSLR in 2025, limit yourself, and you’ll hear that inner photographer scream: “I’m here. I never left.” Let…
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Mirrorless is Better in Every Way… BUT
Mirrorless cameras are faster, smarter, and technically superior—but does that make them better for the photography experience? After years of shooting mirrorless, I found myself craving something more. More control. More connection. More creativity. So, I made the switch back to DSLR. Why? Because slowing down and truly engaging with the art of photography makes…
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Why Embracing Noise in Photography Will Set You Free
HOT TAKE: Noise in your photos isn’t the enemy it’s your secret weapon! I used to chase noise-free images, obsessing over gear and settings, afraid of what people online would say. But then I realized my photography should reflect me, not some internet critic’s standards. So I embraced the noise. I leaned into the grain.…
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Why the iPad 10th Gen is the Best Starter Computer for Beginner Photographers
Thinking about getting an iPad for photo editing? The iPad 10th Gen might be all you need! Affordable it’s Great for photo editing Portable & powerful enough for beginners. Check out my latest blog where I break down why this entry-level iPad is the best budget computer for photographers. #iPadPhotography #PhotoEditing #BeginnerPhotography #iPad10thGen #MobileEditing
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Built in the Shadows: What Do Wrestling, Welding, and Photography Have in Common?
Hello and how the hell are you? If this is your first time here, thank you for stopping by. This blog is built off the life experiences I’ve gained through wrestling, welding, and photography three crafts that couldn’t seem more different on the surface, but they all share one undeniable truth: success is built in…
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Why Passion is Essential for Photography
“Passion is what makes photography more than just a job”it’s what fuels the soul. Today, I reconnected with the reason I picked up a camera in the first place. Here’s to shooting for myself again. #LandscapePhotography #PassionForPhotography #SunriseMagic
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When Is the Right Time to Upgrade to Full Frame?
Thinking about upgrading to full-frame? Discover the pros, cons, and personal insights on whether it’s the right move for your photography. #FullFrameVsCrop #PhotographyTips
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Five Tips for Capturing Stunning Photos Under a Clear Sky
🌅 Struggling with cloudless skies in your photos? Don’t worry—I’ve got your back! In my latest blog, I’m sharing 5 tips to capture stunning photos under a clear sky. From killer compositions to dramatic silhouettes, these techniques will help you create breathtaking images without relying on clouds. 📸 Whether you’re a beginner or a pro,…
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Year in Review: What I Learned About My Photography in 2024
Hello, and how the hell are you? If this is your first time here, thanks for stopping by. Today, I’m sitting down to share some of the key things I’ve learned about my photography throughout 2024. Every year, I like to reflect on my work to see where I’ve grown or where I haven’t. This…
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I Learned Photography the Wrong Way (and What It Taught Me About the Art of Photography)
Reflecting on my seven-year photography journey, I’ve realized I learned photography the wrong way. Here’s how I’m embracing the art to create meaningful images.
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The Way of the iPad 10th Generation in 2024
Hello and how the hell are you? If this is your first time here thanks for stopping by. In this weeks blog we are going to talk about The Way of the iPad 10. I feel in love with the use case of an iPad from actually watching Star Trek when I was younger. The…
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When is the Right Time to start your Photography Journey?
Hello and how the hell are you? If this is your first time here thanks for stopping by. In this weeks blog we are going to talk about something that is different for everyone. The reason for that is simple when you catch the bug for photography is going to hit you fast. The approach…
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