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When Village Camp invited us to their Truckee property near Lake Tahoe, I knew this would be our most exciting collaboration yet. This marked our first Village Camp project, and two of my girlfriends joined us to explore the stunning Lake Tahoe area while creating content that showcases the property’s unique mountain charm. Why Lake […]

As a professional photographer with 16+ years of experience, I’ve learned that the best camera is the one you’ll actually carry. The Ricoh GR III has completely changed how I approach personal travel photography and spontaneous creative projects. Beyond Your Phone Camera Smartphone cameras are impressive, but there are moments when you need more: better […]

Some sessions just stop you in your tracks — and Collins’ was one of them. This stunning white Swiss shepherd joined us out at the Superstition Mountains in Apache Junction, Arizona, and the results were nothing short of cinematic. The contrast between Collins’ bright, flowing coat and the rugged volcanic landscape, warm desert tones, and […]

I’m thrilled to share that Zayn and I were invited by Best Western to contribute to their TravelZone blog. The feature, “Pet Travel Tips with Zayn the Gentleman,” is now live — and it’s a milestone I’m really proud of. After years of road trips together and stays at Best Western properties across the Southwest, […]

Looking for a truly unique pet portrait experience? At Shalimar Studios, we’re elevating creative dog photography with luxurious gold leaf sessions that transform your pup into a work of art. The Gold Leaf Pet Photography Experience Using pet-safe, edible gold flakes delicately applied to your dog’s coat, we create stunning, one-of-a-kind portraits that capture both […]

Nestled in Utah’s stunning Grand Staircase-Escalante region, Ofland offers modern design and outdoor adventure—with your four-legged companion welcome. A Dog-Friendly Desert Retreat Ofland Escalante’s contemporary spaces provide the perfect basecamp for exploring slot canyons and red rock formations with your pup, combining minimalist architecture with genuine pet hospitality. Video Content That Drives Engagement Today’s brands […]

June in Arizona means one thing: pool season is in full swing. While the temperatures soar, there’s no better time to dive into an underwater photography session that’s both refreshing and unforgettable. Why June Is Perfect for Pool Shoots When it’s 100+ degrees outside, the pool becomes the most appealing place to be. June offers […]