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We all want to make a connection with the people we interact with and especially those we hire to do something personal for us.  That's why I often go to the About Me page on websites and read the backstory and mission of the company, as well as look for pictures of the owners and/or […]

I wanted to take a moment and thank you all, my beloved clients for choosing Shalimar Studios to capture the beautiful moments in your lives.  I woud be remiss if I failed to thank you all and for caring about this little part of the world.  I feel blessed to be invited into your lives […]

On behalf of Presley and I, I would like to wish you all Happy Holidays, and a happy, safe and healthy 2014!

One of the best parts of working with a collaborative team of creatives is the mastermind consciousness that produces amazing shoots as a sum rather than the individual parts. The perfect example was when I called Shali Torres from Beauty by Shali to book her and Brandy Norris for another model shoot.  Due to our […]

Fall and early winter are one of my favorite times of the year.  The weather starts to cool, I get to pull out my boots from deep within my closet, the colors around us start to darken and there is a warm, cozy ambiance that takes over our homes.  It is at these times when […]

As I mentioned in my previous blog post, I am avid at setting goals and redefining them as I approach the final product.  Well, this latest shoot took me almost 2 years from start to finish.  It was a shoot I had longed for, one I dreamt about and spent many hours imagining how I […]