Capturing History: My Experience Photographing the Laura Ingalls Homestead for Eater
I’m excited to share my latest project with Eater, where I had the incredible opportunity to photograph the Laura Ingalls Homestead in De Smet, South Dakota, for their recently released Eater Guide to the Heartland. As a fan of historical sites and storytelling through photography, this project allowed me to capture the essence of a place that has had a lasting impact on American culture. The homestead is a beautifully preserved piece of history, offering a glimpse into the life of one of America’s most beloved authors, Laura Ingalls Wilder. From the expansive prairie to the quaint structures that tell the story of the Ingalls family, every corner of the…
What is Commercial Photography?
Commercial photography is a type of photography that is used to promote and sell products or services. This can include product photography, lifestyle photography, and advertising photography. Commercial photographers often work with businesses, advertising agencies, and e-commerce companies to create visually appealing images that showcase their products and services in the best possible light. One of the key differences between commercial photography and other types of photography is the purpose of the images. While other types of photography, such as fine art or documentary photography, may be focused on artistic expression or storytelling, commercial photography is focused on selling a product or service. This means that commercial photographers need to…
Capturing Award-Winning Storefronts: My Experience with Tullabee and AS Revival
Recently I had the incredible opportunity to photograph two storefronts in the Sioux Empire Mall: Tullabee and AS Revival, both designed by the renowned architecture firm NORR. These projects stood out not only for their design but also for the creative vision that went into transforming the spaces, particularly Tullabee, which was formerly a Yankee Candle store. The Tullabee project, in particular, went on to win first place in the 2023 Retail Renovation Competition. The store’s playful and sophisticated design features caught the attention of industry professionals, and my photos were included in the award submission. It was a rewarding experience to see how my work played a part in…
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In today’s digital age, businesses and brands have a wide variety of options when it comes to sourcing images for their marketing materials. One of the most common options is to use stock images, which are readily available for purchase online. However, hiring a professional commercial photographer is often a better option for businesses and brands that want to showcase their products or services in the most favorable light. In this blog post, we will delve into why hiring a professional commercial photographer is more effective and impactful than using stock images and the advantages it can offer to your business or brand. 1. Customized images When you hire a…
Capturing the Compassionate Care of Sanford Health: A Commercial Photography Shoot for Cancer Services Ad Campaign
Recently, I had the opportunity to work with Sanford Health, a leading local health organization, on a commercial photography shoot for an ad campaign about their services for cancer patients. The shoot was a great success and I am excited to share some of the highlights with you in this blog post. Sanford Health’s cancer services are top-notch and they wanted to showcase their dedication to providing the best care for their patients. The main goal of the shoot was to capture the compassionate care and support that the organization provides to cancer patients. I worked closely with the Sanford Health team to create images that accurately portrayed the emotional…
Showcasing the Beauty of a Stunning Real Estate Property: A Commercial Photography Experience
As a commercial photographer, I am always looking for new and exciting opportunities to showcase my skills and create visually stunning images. Recently, I had the chance to do just that when I took on a real estate photography project for a friend of a friend. The home was absolutely stunning and the experience was nothing short of amazing. The layout and decor of this home were truly breathtaking. From the moment I walked in, I was in awe of the space and knew that I had my work cut out for me. The amount of natural light shining into this home gave the space such a cozy and inviting…
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