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Match Point: The Fire Series Takes the Court
Featured

Match Point: The Fire Series Takes the Court

June 16, 2026 · 2 min read

A tennis ball screaming through the dark trailing fire, racket loaded, eyes locked. The Great Balls of Fire series isn't just for football — here's what it looks like on the court.

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Let's Capture Your Perfect Moments
Personal

Let's Capture Your Perfect Moments

March 15, 2026

Every portrait session is a chance to freeze a moment in time. Whether it's your senior year, your wedding day, or just a Tuesday afternoon with your kids — these are the moments that matter. Here's how I approach every session to make sure we get something you'll treasure forever.

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Amarillo High Graduate — Senior Portrait Session
Seniors

Amarillo High Graduate — Senior Portrait Session

March 10, 2026

Class of 2026 is something special. This session with an Amarillo High senior reminded me why I love what I do — capturing that confidence right before the next chapter begins.

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Spring Mini Sessions Are Here!
Events

Spring Mini Sessions Are Here!

March 5, 2026

Spring is rolling into the Texas Panhandle and that means mini sessions are back. 20 minutes, gorgeous light, and portraits you'll love. Limited spots available.

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5 Tips for Your Best Family Photos
Tips

5 Tips for Your Best Family Photos

February 25, 2026

Coordinating outfits, wrangling toddlers, finding the right location — family photos don't have to be stressful. Here are five things I tell every family before we shoot.

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Behind the Lens: A Veteran's Perspective
Personal

Behind the Lens: A Veteran's Perspective

February 18, 2026

From the Army to Amarillo, from a uniform to a Canon. My military background taught me discipline, attention to detail, and how to stay calm under pressure — skills that make me a better photographer every single day.

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Wedding Season Preview 2026
Weddings

Wedding Season Preview 2026

February 10, 2026

2026 is shaping up to be an incredible wedding season. I'm sharing a sneak peek at some of the venues, styles, and love stories I'll be capturing this year.

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Have Canon — Will Travel: On Location in Palo Duro Canyon
Adventure

Have Canon — Will Travel: On Location in Palo Duro Canyon

February 1, 2026

Palo Duro Canyon is one of the most dramatic backdrops in Texas. Last week I packed up the gear and headed out for a golden hour session that was absolutely worth the drive.

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