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2022 Year in Review

2022 Year in Review

It’s that time of year again to highlight some of my favorite photos of 2022, including various cars and travel photos in California and the Netherlands!

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Cannon Beach Weekend Getaway and Vlog

Cannon Beach Weekend Getaway and Vlog

We take a weekend getaway down to Cannon Beach, Oregon and end up with some epic moody photos!

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Love Letter to the Nikkor 300mm f/4E PF ED VR

Love Letter to the Nikkor 300mm f/4E PF ED VR

All photographers have favorite lenses, and more often than not, these lenses are usually pretty easy to guess. A fast prime like an 85mm or 35mm f/1.4 is usually among them, or some might stick with the “nifty-fifty” 50mm f/1.8, while others might pick one of the “holy trinity” of f/2.8 zoom lenses in the 14-24mm, 24-70mm, or 70-200mm ranges. While I do have some favorites among those, this post is not about that. Instead, this is my love letter […]

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Ashton Solecki Collage

Ashton Solecki with the Nikon 105mm f/1.4G

When my good friend Ashton asked me to take some new headshots for her, it was a great opportunity to rent and test out the Nikon 105mm f/1.4G. I had rented and tested out the Sigma 135mm f/1.8 a few months ago, and while the lens is really superb, it didn’t really quite have that “wow” factor for me. On the other hand, the Nikon 105mm was fantastic right away, and testing it out with Ashton really made it shine. […]

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The Valley of Fire

The Valley of Fire

A couple weeks ago, I went to visit my best friend Sidnee down in Las Vegas. She had a great idea to go check out The Valley of Fire, just about an hour north of the city. We had a pretty packed day so we didn’t end up staying very long, but it was long enough to get some fantastic photos. The colors and textures were so awesome that I ended up experimenting with some alternate post processing styles for […]

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