A camera’s been basically glued to my hands since childhood. I didn’t fall in love with photography because of the technical stuff, but because of the way it can make someone light up when they see themselves. That’s what I want for you: to feel beautiful and confident in front of my lens.

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I’m inspired by the Arizona desert, vibrant colors, and people who love out loud.

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Mandi + Jordan // Schnepf Farm Wedding

We had been looking forward to Mandi and Jordans wedding day since the day of their engagement session. We had so much fun with them that we knew their big day was going to be something special. We were so right. Mandi and Jordan love anything and everything outdoors. Jordan proposed to Mandi on the […]

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