Kin and Kid Photography

On Sunday I spent the day with my family at the Museum of Science in Boston. We started going there 5 years ago, when Sylvie was just learning to walk. I debated whether to take my camera because this was a rare winter day when we were all free from sickness and were going to spend the day together. I wanted to focus on my family, not my camera. Of course, the pang of "what if I miss an amazing shot" won out and I popped my camera in my backpack just in case, vowing to be strategic in the process of documenting our day.

I came away with some great photos and 4 tips to share with you about photographing your family at the Museum of Science in Boston (or any museum).

4 Tips for documenting your day at the Museum of Science Boston (or any museum) Busy public places can be hard to photograph, especially if you want to focus on just your family. Getting a clean composition with no extraneous people means u

I opened up my email to some fun news this morning. One of my images made it into the Daily Dozen on Nat Geo Your Shot. Go vote for me if you are so inclined!

https://yourshot.nationalgeographic.com/daily-dozen/2019-02-06/?utm_source=NatGeocom&utm_medium=Email&utm_content=DailyDozenNotification&utm_campaign=Membership

I can't make this stuff up you guys! According to Etsy - burnt orange, sloths, and reality are trending in 2019. Read more about it on the blog.

Reality is in A few weeks ago I was reading a trend report from Etsy and I made a delightful discovery. Along with burnt orange, herbariums, and sloths, in 2019, REALITY IS I

Spending 4 hours with the Chokel family was such a joy. You read that right...4 hours! If you’re wondering what could possibly take that long for a photography session then you’re thinking about it all wrong. The family wasn’t doing things FOR me to photograph. They were simply being themselves, doing the things they would normally do!