Recent Projects
The Faces Nashville Trusts: Photographing the WSMV 4 News Team
Photographing the WSMV 4 News team inside their Nashville studio was a full circle moment. From anchor desk portraits to behind the scenes moments, this editorial shoot focused on trust, credibility, and the human connection viewers feel every time they turn on the news.
Inside a High-End Bridal Editorial: Lighting, Styling, and Behind-the-Scenes
This nFocus Magazine editorial was pure creative flow… cinematic light, bold styling, and timeless bridal fashion all photographed inside a historic Nashville location. Go behind the scenes and see how every shot came to life.
Inside a Full-Team Branding Session That Delivers Personality, Not Just Headshots
When AVKARE needed updated headshots and team branding photos for 21 people, they chose a custom experience that delivered polished, personality-filled images in just one day. This Nashville branding session proves that professional doesn’t have to mean stiff—and that great team photos can still feel like you
Milwaukee Bucks’ Brandon Jennings’ Exclusive Barrel Pick at Jack Daniels Distillery - Behind the Scenes
This unforgettable project with Jack Daniels, Brandon Jennings, and the Milwaukee Bucks captured the perfect blend of heritage and style. From the fiery charcoal-burning process to selecting barrels in the tasting room, every moment told a story. Explore how this collaboration brought history to life through dynamic commercial photography at the iconic Jack Daniels distillery.
Brett Boyer Foundation’s Red Bird Games Hosted by Luke and Caroline Bryan: The Portrait Experience
The Red Bird Games Portrait Experience was a creative, fun-filled event in support of the Brett Boyer Foundation. Teaming up with Amanda Deese, we transformed Luke Bryan's property into a space cowboy-themed studio, complete with an Airstream, fog, and gel lighting. Guests embraced the theme, bringing personality and excitement to each shot, making this year's Red Bird Games truly unforgettable.
Nashville Aesthetic Dentistry’s Branding Refresh: Showcasing Doctors, Team Spirit, and Radiant Smiles
Nashville Aesthetic Dentistry is one of my favorite clients, and I’ve been fortunate to work with them for the past four years, providing updated branding, headshots, and marketing photography. Their commitment to excellence matches my own, making our collaborations truly rewarding. This recent shoot was particularly exciting because they’ve added two new doctors to their team. It was definitely time for a visual refresh!
Throwing Paint and Finding Peace: Inside the THERAPAINT Experience
The transformation at THERAPAINT begins with a pristine white suit, like a blank canvas, and evolves into a vibrant, beautiful mess as the session progresses. Photographing in this environment felt like a colorful, high-stakes dodgeball game, capturing dynamic movements and raw emotions. It was an incredibly fun and rewarding experience
NASCAR's Corey LaJoie's Exclusive Barrel Pick at Jack Daniels Distillery - Behind the Scenes
In a recent collaboration, NASCAR driver Corey LaJoie and Julie Giese, the president of the Chicago Street Race, embarked on an exciting journey to the iconic Jack Daniels Distillery in Lynchburg, Tennessee. This exclusive tasting was for them to choose a barrel and create a limited-edition Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel Personal Collection, available for a limited time in Chicago, to commemorate the 2024 NASCAR Chicago Street Race.
Exclusive Look: How I Photographed the Fresh Faces of Philanthropy Editorial for nFocus Magazine
Exclusive Look: How I Photographed the Fresh Faces of Philanthropy for nFocus Magazine. Dive into the behind-the-scenes details of our photo shoot at Sinema, featuring creative lighting techniques and unique setups. Discover the process of capturing Nashville's remarkable philanthropists for the June issue of nFocus.
One Light Photography Made Simple: Key Takeaways from Lighting Workshop
Our "ONE LIGHT, ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES" workshop offered a personalized, hands-on experience. Participants mastered techniques like bounced, hard, and modified light, transforming ordinary shots into masterpieces with a single light source. Everyone left with improved skills and stunning photos to show for it.
The Power Behind a Portrait // How a Photograph Can Change Your Perspective
Sometimes, a portrait can do more than capture a moment—it can reveal a truth. During a Help-Portrait session, one man’s reaction to seeing his portrait was nothing short of transformative. With just light, connection, and a lens, he saw himself differently for the first time, and that moment is what makes portrait photography so powerful.