Portraits and Promo Photos for Saturday Night Live’s Nora Dunn

BLOG Portraits and Promo Photos For Saturday Night Live’s Nora Dunn CHICAGO PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY Truly one of the highlights of my photography career was working with my comedy hero Nora Dunn. I grew up watching her every week on Saturday Night Live and was so honored to be able to meet her, let alone photograph her. We did some portraits and promo photos for her one woman comedy show Mythical Proportions.  work with me Book your corporate headshot or portrait… Read More »Portraits and Promo Photos for Saturday Night Live’s Nora Dunn

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Company Party at Wrigley Rooftop

BLOG Company party on a Wrigley rooftop CHICAGO Event PHOTOGRAPHY If you’re a Chicago Cubs fan, you are probably already familiar with the Wrigley Rooftops, which are a series of rooftops in the immediate area of Wrigley Field where you can watch the Cubs play. A company hosted a private party at Brixen Ivy, the very first Wrigleyville Rooftop. Brixen Ivy has several different bar areas, private decks, and several exclusive entertainment areas. I got some great photos and had fun… Read More »Company Party at Wrigley Rooftop

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Backstage with One Direction

BLOG Backstage with one direction Chicago Event Photography One Direction performed at Chicago’s Soldier Field and I was hired to photograph the backstage party. Elizabeth Arden threw them a party backstage to celebrate the launch of their collaboration on a cologne. One of the attendees snapped this cell phone pic of me photographing the band.  work with me Tell me about your next event and let’s collaborate I am a corporate event photographer, available to photograph business seminars, meetings, conferences, parties,… Read More »Backstage with One Direction

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Portrait for Financial Advisor Magazine

BLOG Executive portrait for financial advisor magazine CHICAGO PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY Financial Advisor magazine contacted me to provide some photos of a financial advisor for an article. We did several shoots at Northern Trust Bank, including a location in their beautiful lobby with high ceilings and marble walls. Check out the online version of the publication to find out more: https://www.fa-mag.com/news/factor-finesse-51763.html work with me Book your corporate headshot or portrait Have a group or team of employees that are in need… Read More »Portrait for Financial Advisor Magazine

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Arbor Day Event at A New Leaf

BLOG CELEBRATION AT A NEW LEAF Chicago event photography The Arbor Day Foundation held a beautiful event at A New Leaf in the Old Town area on the north side of Chicago. I fell in love with the venue which had high ceilings, brick walls,  beautiful windows, an outdoor patio, and lofted dining space. This space is adjoined to their storefront florist area which is an Old Town staple. I feel very grateful to get to capture events in such… Read More »Arbor Day Event at A New Leaf

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Corporate Headshots at a Chicago Law Firm

BLOG CORPORATE HEADSHOTS AT A CHICAGO LAW FIRM A downtown Chicago law firm needed some environmental headshots of their attorneys for the firm’s website. I photographed their entire staff of attorneys and I come back about once a month to photograph new hires. Here is a photo from that shoot, using the window to create a nice city background. I lit her face with a softbox to provide the most flattering light and she provided the great smile.  work with… Read More »Corporate Headshots at a Chicago Law Firm

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Preparation Tips For Your Corporate Headshot or Portrait Photo Shoot

Preparation Tips how to prepare for your corporate headshot or portrait session Nervous about getting your professional headshot taken? Don’t be! I have photographed a wide variety of clients from executives at Fortune 100 companies all the way to small local business owners.  The overwhelming majority of my photo subjects are first-timers, so worry not because I guide you during the shoot to help you through the entire process (posing, smiling, etc). WARDROBE COLORS  Layering works very well. Bottom layers include… Read More »Preparation Tips For Your Corporate Headshot or Portrait Photo Shoot