Nick’s senior session was the perfect example of why simple, classic senior photos never go out of style. We spent a beautiful fall day in Burlington, Iowa, photographing at Starr’s Cave and Snake Alley — two locations that gave us great variety while keeping things relaxed and natural. These locations were especially meaningful to Nick […]

Senior year is such a big milestone, and Izzi’s session was a perfect way to celebrate the start of her Class of 2026 year. Izzi is a senior at New London High School, and we captured her senior photos out at Lake Darling in Brighton, Iowa during the fall season. This session was relaxed, fun, […]

Planning your senior photos is such an exciting part of your high school experience — and whether you’re a Class of 2026 or Class of 2027 senior, a little prep goes a long way in making sure your photos look timeless, natural, and so you. As a senior photographer, I see a few last‑minute mistakes […]

I got married in 2016, and it was one of the happiest days of my life. It was beautiful, meaningful, and full of love. I handled most of the decisions on our wedding day. Looking back, I would change a few of them. However, those small choices taught me a lot about what truly matters. […]

Your senior year is a once-in-a-lifetime season, and your senior portraits should feel just as special. I’m a senior photographer based near Mount Pleasant, Iowa, capturing natural, timeless portraits for seniors, couples, and elopements throughout Southeast Iowa. My goal is to make your sessions fun, relaxed, and completely personalized. From the very first message to […]

I had the sweetest evening photographing the Rebling Family on their gorgeous property near Fairfield, Iowa. Every time I drive out to their place, I instantly feel that quiet, cozy charm that only rural Iowa can offer. The land made the perfect backdrop for this session. Open fields, tall trees, and the soft fall glow […]

There’s something so special about photographing families on their own land, and the Rich family’s session just outside of Washington, Iowa reminded me exactly why I love at-home sessions so much. When a family is surrounded by the place they’ve built their life, everything feels a little easier, a little more relaxed, and a whole […]

There’s something so special about photographing seniors in the fall—the colors, the warmth, the glow—and Layla’s session had all of that and more. Layla is one of the sweetest souls, and from the moment she stepped in front of my camera, I knew it was going to be a gorgeous evening. We had the best […]

This sweet family session with the Leichtys was extra special to me. We met out at their family’s favorite place near Wayland, Iowa — the same beautiful spot where Kendall and Sarah got married. It’s such a meaningful place for them, and it made the perfect backdrop to capture this new season of life as […]

Brandon and Britney’s engagement session was one of those days that makes you fall in love with the quiet beauty of the country. We met near Lockridge, Iowa, where the golden light of late afternoon bathed the open fields, giving their photos a warm, intimate glow. From the start, their connection was effortless. You could […]