Recent Sessions

“You don't make a photograph just with a camera.
You bring to the act of photography all the pictures you have seen,
the books you have read, the music you have heard, the people you have loved.”

~Ansel Adams

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Kish Granddaughters + Grandma | 2023 | Mini Session | Falcon, Colorado

June 05, 2023  •  Leave a Comment
- grandma & granddaughters - mini session | falcon, colorado I've been photographing this family for a few years and I've loved every session we've had! Stephanie wanted to do a quick session while grandma was in town and we chose one of my favorite fields in Falcon for the session. The girls were good for me as usual, they have the most beautifu...
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Diss Family | 2023 | Family Session | Colorado Springs

May 23, 2023  •  Leave a Comment
- diss family - family session | colorado springs | rock ledge ranch I originally met this family through my church in Ellicott when Justin was an associate pastor - they were my oldest daughter's (Kimberlin) youth leaders. They left about 5 years ago for Justin to pastor a church in Nebraska. They contacted me several months ago about doing a se...
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Triple J Rodeo Headshots | 2023 | Norris Penrose Event Center | Colorado Springs

May 22, 2023  •  Leave a Comment
- triple J rodeo productions - professional headshots | norris penrose event center | colorado springs I've been photographing for Triple J Rodeo for a year now, and I absolutely love this group! They are family oriented, love to have fun, and are just an amazing group to work with. Jay contacted me at the beginning of the year about doing headsh...
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Bryant Wedding | 2023 | Pinecrest | Palmer Lake, Colorado

May 17, 2023  •  Leave a Comment
- introducing mr & mrs bryant - wedding | pinecrest wedding & event center | palmer lake, colorado From our first meeting, Rachael and Isaiah were easy going and fun! Rachael is a beautiful woman, not just on the outside, but she has a true kindness and light that comes from within. And Isaiah, he has the best smile and knows how to make things f...
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Baby Laken | 2023 | Newborn Session | Colorado Springs

May 09, 2023  •  Leave a Comment
- baby laken - newborn session | colorado springs Baby Laken was one month old for our session, so we got amazing awake photos! I'll never turn down an older newborn session; they may not be as curly or sleepy as a new newborn so I may not get all the poses I'm usually able to get, but the tradeoff is amazing eye contact and lots of easy smiles....
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Bertsch Family | 2023 | Family + Senior Session | Downtown Colorado Springs

April 17, 2023  •  Leave a Comment
- bertsch family - family + high school senior sessions | heritage garden + downtown colorado springs I've known this family for many years and have been photographing them for almost as long. They're such an easy family to work with! This year we combined family photos with their son's senior photos. We decided on Heritage Garden for the family...
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Speer Cakesmash | 2023 | One Year Birthday | Ellicott, Colorado

March 23, 2023  •  Leave a Comment
one year birthday + cake smash | ellicott, colorado I first photographed this family last fall for a family session and they were so much fun to work with! So when they contacted me about doing a one year session for their youngest, I knew it was going to be a fun session. Cake smash sessions are some of my favorite because they're different from...
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Vetrano Family | 2023 | Family Session | 3 Cords Meadows

March 17, 2023  •  Leave a Comment
- vetrano family - family session | 3 cord meadows | ellicott, colorado This was my first time photographing the Vetrano family and they were wonderful to work with! Each of the kids had the best smiles and were so easy to work with. Beccah and Todd are down to earth people who live out where I do, and I'm looking forward to getting to know them...
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Baby Henry | 2023 | Mini Newborn Session | Colorado Springs

March 13, 2023  •  Leave a Comment
- baby henry - newborn session | colorado springs This is the third Pastuer baby I've photographed, so I've known this family for a number of years. And every time I'm with them, I enjoy their company and enjoy interacting with their children - they are the sweetest! Baby Henry was amazing for his session. He didn't like to be touched and was awak...
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Baby Caden | 2023 | Newborn Session | Colorado Springs

February 19, 2023  •  Leave a Comment
- baby caden - newborn session | colorado springs I photographed this family two years ago when their little girl was a newborn, and I was so happy to photograph their baby boy! Little Kensington was amazing for me, she smiled me, held her brother safely, and has the biggest blue eyes. Her baby brother Caden is stocky, has rolls, a darker complex...
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The Furnace Guy | 2023 | Business Head Shots | Colorado Springs

January 26, 2023  •  Leave a Comment
- the furnace guy heating & cooling - professional headshots | colorado springs falcon Check out this business! https://www.thefurnaceguyheating.com/ I've known Toby and Sarah for many years and have photographed them all that time too - I love to tell the story of how Sarah was one of the key people who encouraged my photography business, and...
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Kish Family | 2022 | Mini Family Session | Colorado Springs

January 03, 2023  •  Leave a Comment
- kish extended family - mini family session | colorado springs | rock ledge ranch I've only photographed this family for newborn sessions, so this was my first family session with them. Steph wanted photos of her girls with her parents while they were in town for Christmas, and I was happy to do this! We hoped for a warmer day, but it ended up b...
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