Investing in Yourself as a Creative: My Experience at the Sophia Barrett Masterclass
Creative growth doesn’t happen by accident—it happens through intention. I’m sharing my experience attending a masterclass with Sophia Barrett in Atlanta and five powerful reasons why I believe investing in your craft is one of the smartest moves any creative can make.
Make-up Book: CHARMartistry Essential Eyes 📖
11 Years Behind the Lens: Embracing Growth as a Photographer
There was a recent trend on TikTok where photographers shared short videos showcasing their creative journeys over the years. I was inspired to create my own version, highlighting my 11-year journey as a photographer — from my earliest shoots to my most recent work.
Color vs. Black & White: Making the Mood Work for You
In this creative session with Fayz, I explored the emotional power of color and black-and-white photography. Learn how to decide which treatment best serves your portraits—and why creative freedom leads to deeper storytelling.
Love in a Snapshot: Why Mini Sessions Are the Perfect Gift for Couples ♥️
This Valentine’s Day, I captured intimate, love-filled moments during a mini session series at Ruby Manor. Discover why couples are choosing short, styled sessions to celebrate connection and create lasting memories.
10 Essential Tips for Directing Models and First-Time Subjects
Guide both seasoned models and first-timers with clear, supportive direction. From visual cues to positive reinforcement, these 10 strategies will help you capture authentic expressions and confident poses every time.
How to Pivot When Your Shoot Doesn’t Go as Planned
When photoshoot plans fall apart, adaptability is key. Discover six practical strategies—using on-set talent, reimagining concepts, and leveraging your surroundings—to keep your session moving forward.
Behind the Scenes: Photographing ‘Ninety Four’ – A Theatrical Portrait Session
Go behind the scenes of my theatrical portrait session for Ninety Four, a Toronto-based stage production. From clean lighting setups to real-time collaboration with the cast and crew, this shoot brought storytelling to life—one frame at a time.
Portraits // CHARLENE
Portraits // LANA
Portraits // IZUMI II
Portraits // SHERONNA
Fashion Editorial // EBONY
Portraits // IVANNA
Portraits // MASI
Portraits // MARIO
Beauty // JENAY
Portraits // IZUMI
Portraits // SHALENE
Anita & Sunny: Navigating Mixed Lighting in a Summer Engagement Session 💍
Anita and Sunny’s summer engagement session was filled with sunlight—and lighting challenges. I’m breaking down how I used mixed lighting to balance beautiful skin tones and rich detail.