“It’s one thing to make a picture of what a person looks like, it’s another thing to make a portrait of who they are.” – Paul Caponigro This little flower girl, from a wedding back around Easter time, was like this throughout the wedding day. Whenever she saw me taking her photo she would leap…
“Don’t shoot what it looks like. Shoot what it feels like” – David Alan Harvey This moment between a Bride and Groom really makes my heart sing! It illustrates perfectly their intimacy and joy having just got married. A great deal of work goes into capturing personal images like this one. I usually get to…
“Photographers deal in things which are continually vanishing and when they have vanished there is no contrivance on earth which can make them come back again.” ― Henri Cartier-Bresson When children know they are being photographed, one of two things happens – either they leap up, full of confidence and pull a face at the…
“What I like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.” ― Karl Lagerfeld I remember hearing this shot before I saw it. I was at the wedding, across the lawn from where this was happening when I heard kids giggling and shrieking with laughter. (It’s really important to use…
“You don’t make a photograph just with a camera. You bring to the act of photography all the pictures you have seen, the books you have read, the music you have heard, the people you have loved.” – Ansel Adams This moment was a special one to find. This is a mother and her daughter being…
