• Inauguration 2025 – DC

    Inauguration 2025 – DC

    Inauguration Weekend in Washington, DC – January 18th to 20th, 2025 There was a lot to see and photograph this weekend: the Women’s March, Trump’s Rally at Capital One Arena, and of course Inauguration Day. I wasn’t able to make it into Capital One Arena or the Capitol, but there was plenty to photograph outside.…

  • Bark Ball 2024

    Bark Ball 2024

    A smattering of photos from this year’s Bark Ball at the Washington Hilton. This was my first time photographing the Bark Ball and it was quite the time! It’s not everyday a photographer gets to be part of an event attended by a former Senator (Elizabeth Dole), a Real House Wife (Stacey Rusch), and a…

  • Pups in the Park – Nats vs. Mets (6/3/24)

    Pups in the Park – Nats vs. Mets (6/3/24)

    Some photos from Pups in the Park at Nationals Park in Washington D.C. on 6/3/24 (Washington Nationals vs. New York Mets). Pups in the Park is such great way for dog-loving baseball fans to support the Humane Rescue Alliance in D.C. All “Pups in the Park” ticket sales go to directly to HRA! Equipment used:…

  • Voigtlander 28mm f/1.5 ASPH (vs. 28mm Summilux ASPH)

    Voigtlander 28mm f/1.5 ASPH (vs. 28mm Summilux ASPH)

    In 2013, I picked up my first Leica M body: the Leica M8. Using the M8 put me on a photography path that I likely wouldn’t have taken otherwise. Shooting with a rangefinder camera shaped my photographic style and allowed me to see the images I was after (in a way DSLR and Mirrorless cameras…

  • Quick Look: 7artisans 35mm f/2 II (vs. 35mm Summicron ASPH II)

    Quick Look: 7artisans 35mm f/2 II (vs. 35mm Summicron ASPH II)

    It’s been a while since I’ve posted an equipment write-up. Trust me, there are a lot on the backburner! Alas, sometimes the currents of life push against endeavors such as writing about photography equipment… To help get me back into the swing of things, I decided to whip out a quick overview of the 7artisans…