I'm a Maine based photographer, specializing in weddings and lifestyle portraiture. I serve all of New England and beyond as no event is ever too far.
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I melted at this wedding. Not because it was hot – the day had perfect weather . . . my heart melted during the ceremony. Over the course of planning, I had gotten to know the bride, Molly and I’ve loved every interaction with her. She’s a wonderful person so to hear these words spoken...
I recently came across an article via Levo.com titled “Are Corporate Headshots the New Handshake?” The author, Kristen Murray, goes on to explain how first impressions have always mattered, and in the past it was all about the handshake. Now that we’ve entered the era of LinkedIn, virtual business, and online personal branding, a well-done headshot can be...
A Massachusetts couple came to Portland, Maine for the first time specifically for their engagement photography and to enjoy the great food scene here. And get this- the session was purchased for them by the bride-to-be’s friend because she thinks Leah is one of the greatest people she’s ever known. So sweet! She’s a research...
Jeff Cusack is a singer, songwriter, guitarist, and musician who has been performing since 1967. Since moving here in 1994, Jeff has played in pubs, taverns, restaurants, festivals, and private functions around the Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island area. I had the pleasure of meeting him at his stepdaughter’s wedding, where he performed...
I stumbled across this article at FeatureShoot.com where they asked 17 photographers the biggest lesson they’ve learned in their photography career. It got me thinking what my answer would be… “When I speak at Hallmark to students, I try to express that admiration of others is a beautiful aspect to our inspirations. However, if you’re...
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I'm a Maine based photographer, specializing in weddings and lifestyle portraiture. I serve all of New England and beyond as no event is ever too far.
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