Author Archives: Neil

Rick and Siobhan + Kids: Family & Child Photography in Northern Virginia

Outdoor photography sessions are always a bit unpredictable, particularly in the Washington, DC area in late summer. Often that can be a good thing,  yielding some wonderful, unscripted images. But add temperatures near 100 degrees, with humidity to match, and the work of outdoor family photography in August in DC challenges even the most experienced...

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Baby Jake: Portraits of a Newborn

Carin, Kevin and their families have been patiently waiting for images of baby Jake. Finally, I am close to catching up with a runaway summer of weddings, workshops, editorial shoots and family photography.  Thank you, Carin and Kevin,  for being such patient clients…or were you just so sleep deprived, you simply lost track of which...

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Casey and Bob + Kids: Family + Child Photography in Northern VA

This is one very cool family. With complicated family schedules and weekends booking up quickly, we set the date for this session for late July. We knew it could be hot, but there was no way of knowing it would be a day with temperatures topping 100 degrees with humidity to match, in the middle...

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Photography On The Rocks: Family Photography at Great Falls, VA

Always in search of new and interesting places to photograph children and families, late last year I scouted Great Falls Park in northern Virginia. I wasn’t disappointed. The park is a great setting for photography, with the Potomac River as a backdrop and miles of trails along the shoreline to access safe, scenic shooting locations....

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Olivia + Michael and Chrisann: Family + Child Photography in Northern Virginia

Those that know me well know there are two passions that have been constant for most of my adult life.…photography and soccer. Rarely, if ever,  do I have the chance to combine the two in an enjoyable way. Photographing a soccer game doesn’t count….that is too much like work! But photographing a family where the...

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