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27
Dec
a display of various cameras and a macbook.  A book bag with a smaller satchel.  They are all organized neatly in a square on a wooden floor

Tools I use every day for Photography

A look at the hardware and software I use in my photography workflow. These tools help me capture, edit, and organize images so I can focus less on settings and more on seeing the moment.
5 min read
26
Dec
Welcome to Photography!

Welcome to Photography!

Getting a camera as a gift is exciting. It might come wrapped under a Christmas tree, handed over for a
2 min read
07
Dec
A person walks along a downed tree log in the middle of a forrest.  The ground is covered in leafs.

The Best Scenic Hikes In and Around Raleigh

North Carolina’s Piedmont region might not be the first place people imagine when they think about breathtaking hikes, yet
2 min read
03
Dec
The Glow Returns: Chinese Lantern Festival Comes to Cary

The Glow Returns: Chinese Lantern Festival Comes to Cary

Every year, as the holidays approach and the nights grow longer, a spectacular tradition lights up Cary — the North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival.
3 min read
25
Nov
Shadows and Light

Shadows and Light

One of the most rewarding parts of photography is discovering how light shapes not only what we see, but how
3 min read
23
Nov
A Few Hours Away: Finding Calm in the Nearby Wild

A Few Hours Away: Finding Calm in the Nearby Wild

There’s a quiet kind of magic in the places that sit just beyond our routine. A couple hours from
2 min read
30
Sep
Casts and Colors

Casts and Colors

Fall in North Carolina is something special. The air shifts first, cooling just enough to make a cup of coffee
2 min read
30
Sep
Stillness in Crimson

Stillness in Crimson

There’s a certain stillness in the woods come wintertime. The leaves have long since fallen, the branches stand bare
3 min read
27
Sep
Dawn Over the Marsh

Dawn Over the Marsh

There’s something about the earliest hours of the day that feels almost secret. The air is softer, the sounds
2 min read