Category Archives: Why I Love This Photo

Why I Love This Photo | Minneapolis Wedding Photographer

Guys, this is one of my all-time favorite reception dance photos. I put it into black and white to keep the focus on the exuberant bride’s face – I also happen to really love a good, contrasty black and white. I love the groom, grooving right down in front of the bride. I love the…

Why I Love This Photo | Hopkins Family Photographer

Kids on swings move quickly. Kids on little kid swings move even quicker because those dang chains are even shorter than on a regular swing. So, when William was here, I was focusing and shooting like a crazy person. More outtakes than usual, with the hopes that I’d get a couple in focus. And when…

Why I Love This Photo | Eagan Family Photographer

It’s full of motion blur, of arms flying everywhere, of cropping off at joints and heads, and this just may be one of my very favorite shots from this remarkable family’s fall photo session. Why do I love this photo? I love Mom’s loving and genuine smile as she looks down at her oldest son. I…

Why I Love This Photo | St Paul Family Photographer

This amazing family is full of rockstars, and none more than three-year-old Chloe. Why do I love this photo (and I do, about a million times over)? This was at the very end of their St Paul family photo session, and if you’ve ever had your photos taken, you know that by the end of…

Why I Love This Photo | Minneapolis Senior Photographer

Taking a cue from the incredible British photographer, Kevin Mullins, I want to start doing some quick little posts with just a single photo, and a little bit about why I that particular photo sticks with me. So, it’s kind of cheating because it’s two photos, but the reason I love them is similar. There…

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