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PORTFOLIO – PEOPLE & STORIES

People are never just subjects

I’m drawn to expression, movement, quiet moments, confidence, and vulnerability—the subtle details that reveal something real about the person in front of me.

Explore the work through a series of chapters—each one reflecting a different way I see and photograph people.

Chapter 01 – Portraits

The Person, not the pose

A portrait doesn’t have to feel posed to feel intentional. I look for expression, personality, and those brief moments when someone stops thinking about the camera and simply becomes themselves.

  • Mother and young daughter sharing a playful moment together in the kitchen
  • Natural light portrait of a red-haired woman near the California coast
  • Smiling mature woman with gray hair in a natural light portrait
  • Woman smiling while holding a watermelon growing in a garden
  • Woman balancing playfully while picking a pumpkin in a garden
  • Candid outdoor portrait of a woman wearing purple sunglasses
  • Close-up outdoor portrait of a woman with a natural smile

CHAPTER 02 — LIFESTYLE & STORIES

LIFE, AS IT HAPPENS

Some photographs are less about posing and more about paying attention. I’m drawn to the moments between moments—the connection, movement, expression, and small details that tell us something about a person’s life.

A romantic couple at the beach
  • Female singer-songwriter performing live with an acoustic guitar in front of an American flag
  • Young woman with dreadlocks sitting with an acoustic guitar beside a wood stove at home.
  • Black and white photograph of a young child in a sun hat looking through window blinds

CHAPTER 03 — BEAUTY & CONFIDENCE

COMFORTABLE IN YOUR OWN SKIN

Beauty isn’t about fitting a particular idea or expectation. I’m drawn to the confidence that comes from being comfortable with who you are—the expressions, vulnerability, strength, and individuality that make every person uniquely themselves.

  • Black and white portrait of a woman seated among beach grasses
  • Smiling mature woman in a soft green wrap
  • Woman relaxing beside a coastal lagoon and driftwood
  • Artistic black and white portrait with striped light and shadow
  • Smiling woman in a peach bikini at the beach
  • Intimate black and white portrait of a reclining woman