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Light painted photo of the fireplace at Cove Point Lodge in Beaver Bay, MN.

Santa’s North Pole Lodge

Santa’s North Pole Lodge We’re very excited to share the story behind the creation of our brand-new set for The Best Santa Experience for 2023. “Santa’s North Pole Lodge” will be filled with wonderful memories and lots of Christmas Magic with none other than Santa Claus himself! The new set is still “under construction.” But “Elves” Michael and

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Senior photos on Lake Superior in Duluth, MN by the Aerial Lift Bridge.

Senior Photos on Lake Superior

Nate’s Senior Photos on Lake Superior Today, I’m going to share some of Nate’s senior photos on Lake Superior. Actually, I’ve got a whole lot more to share from both of Nate’s senior portrait sessions. Yes, I did say two sessions! I’ve done two of them for Nate so far, and we’ve got yet another

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1980 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

Light Painting a 1980 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 We’ve got another cool light painting for you! Here’s the story about a cool light painting of a 1980 Chevrolet Camaro Z28! I created this stunning image for Cody and his fiance, Sierra, at the conclusion of their engagement portrait session. This light painted photograph and all of their

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A beautiful light painted photograph of a 1940 Chevy 2-Door Sedan.

1940 Chevrolet 2-Door Sedan

Light Painting a Cool 1940 Chevrolet 2-Door Sedan Here’s the story of a really cool light painting of an amazing 1940 Chevrolet 2-Door Sedan. This stunning restoration of the car that’s named “Tinmama”, was done by Luke Merrill, owner of Tinman II Kustoms in Isanti, Minnesota. I met Luke as a result of his “Best of Show” win

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A pretty wedding photography light painting at The Mill Site in downtown Anoka, MN.

Light Painting at The Mill Site

Light Painting at The Mill Site Today, we’re ready to unveil John and Lisa’s pretty one-of-a-kind wedding light painting at The Mill Site in downtown Anoka, Minnesota. Like all of our light paintings, this one took on a life of its own, both during the photography part and in post-production. Earlier on their wedding day,

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Soaring bald eagle Kenai Mountains Kachemak Bay, Alaska.

My 21 Favorite Photographs from 2021

My 21 Favorite Photographs from 2021 Just for the fun of it, I’ve decided to look back at 2021 and pull out some of my favorite images that we created. Simply called: “My 21 Favorite Photographs from 2021.” The subject might be anything, kids, wedding, light painting, Santa, wildlife, who knows? This should be fun!

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A cool light painted wedding photograph of the bride and groom in the Barrel Room at 7 Vines Vineyard.

Barrel Room Light Painting

Barrel Room Light Painting Here’s something that you don’t get to see every day, a Barrel Room light painting! Yes, Joannie and I were light painting at a wedding once again! This cool, one-of-a-kind wedding image was created for Dan and Jenny. It was photographed during their wedding celebration at 7 Vines Vineyard in Dellwood,

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