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There’s a location on the southern edge of Phoenix, up next to South Mountain called Scorpion Gulch. I had been wanting to shoot there for some time as it’s old, rustic location lended itself to creating interesting and fun images, so when this session was scheduled there with a mounted shooter, I was all in. […]

What happens when you come across a pink-haired barrel racer? You get stunning images out in the desert with an out-of-the-box wardrobe to boot. So much fun with Allison and Ozzy exploring new and exciting portraits for up upcoming Equestrian Collection! Check out a fun behind the scenes video from this shoot here. Special thank […]

Since moving to Arizona, I’ve been on a quest to expand my portfolio in new and exciting ways. One area of interest which has been with me for quite some time has been equine photography. I have no experience riding or owning a horse, however if you’ve followed along on my social media channels, you […]
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