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Photographing Fashion Week: From NYFW and PFW
Fashion Week feels immersive from the moment you step into it. The days are long, the pace is intense, and every space—studios, backstage areas, streets between shows—carries a sense of urgency and focus. Being present during both New York Fashion Week and Paris Fashion Week meant moving through environments charged with anticipation, where everything unfolds quickly and with purpose, long before anything r eaches the public eye. Capturing the Energy at New York Fashion Week
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The Photoshoot: What to Expect from Your Design Call to Reveal Session
A portrait session is a process built on communication and care. From the initial design call to the final reveal session, each step is intentional and collaborative. This post walks through what to expect throughout the experience, how decisions are made together, and how preparation, presence, and trust shape both the process and the final images.
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The Ultimate Guide to Portfolio Sessions for Models and Creatives
The ultimate guide to portfolio sessions. What it includes and what to expect.
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The Art of Intentional Portrait Photography
Preparing for the Portrait Session Intentional portraits begin long before the camera clicks. Preparation sets the foundation for a meaningful experience and outcome. Understanding the Subject Take time to learn about the person you will photograph. What are their interests, personality traits, and stories? This knowledge helps tailor the session to reflect who they truly are. Setting Clear Goals Define what you want to achieve with the portrait. Is it a professional
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Exploring Femme Identity Through FEMME, v. Join us for the Zine Launch Party
Join us for the Zine Launch Party of FEMME, v. this Thursday 18th
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The Timeless Essence of Analog Photography: My Personal Journey
My journey with analog photography and why I choose it as a medium.
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Film Photography Workshop at Solas Studio
Film photography offers a unique way to capture moments with depth, texture, and emotion that digital often misses. If you have ever felt curious about analog photography or wanted to deepen your skills, I invite you to join me for an intimate workshop on December 3rd at Solas Studio in NYC. This session will focus on the essentials of film photography while sharing my personal approach as a practicing NYC photographer. October Flowers I, shot on Medium Format What This Works
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Exploring Queer Love and Identity Through PERMANENCE in Paris
Queer love and identity have long been expressed through many forms. This blog post aims to highlight its depth and nuance as intimately as possible in PERMANENCE . Set in the heart of Paris, this work follows Klo and Pauline, two queer individuals whose relationship unfolds through the grainy textures of Super 8 film and the sharp clarity of medium to large-format photography. PERMANENCE is more than a visual diary; it is a powerful statement about how personal style and pr
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