Preserving Memories

Preserving Memories

Photography is very much a capture of a moment to preserve it forever. Many times when we hire a photographer or see them at events we think of the images as a way to detail our day or what happened to show others. Yet many times in my experience images taken with suck innocent meanings usually also end up being the ones to remember someone when they are no longer with us.

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The Duelist

The Duelist

The final performance my friends and I took in at the Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival was the sword demonstration by The Duelist. As a photographer the idea of shooting a sword fight is like yes! even if I have never seen the performance and was less than sure of getting decent shots.

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The Reelin Rogues

The Reelin Rogues

During my time at the Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival, I got to take in a musical group called The Reelin Rogues. Which is a high energy Celtic music group that took the stage when my group and I were on a mission to get ice cream.

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What Makes A Professional Photographer?

What Makes A Professional Photographer?

In the past this didn’t use to be a question. It was generally understood that a photographer was someone wealthy enough to own a camera and make photographs. But as the world changed and cameras became so easily accessible we carry them in our pockets every day the question arose; What makes a professional photographer?

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DragonFire Act!

DragonFire Act!

If anyone knows me well as a photographer then you know I love capturing fire acts. A lot of it stems from trying to get the action and a realistic looking flame at the same time and other times it’s wanting to make the flames and the event have an artistic feel.

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