I recently photographed these two sweet families at our farm in Lincoln, Massachusetts for their annual fall photo session—and it was their fourth year in a row coming back! The foliage was at absolute peak in October, the weather couldn’t have been more perfect, and the late afternoon light was just magical. After four years […]

Ever since I was born, my mom’s side of the family has been incredibly close. We visited California, where most of them lived, every year, and taking a family portrait was non-negotiable. Usually with a camera timer, a tripod, and film. Unfortunately for my grandmother (to whom this was maybe the most important thing in […]

We did a maternity shoot on a perfect late summer day at Plum Island, with my wife, our three-year-old, and enough snacks to hopefully prevent a full toddler mutiny. Doing maternity photos with a toddler is basically an Olympic sport, especially when you’re both the dad and photographer. Three-year-olds are newly minted egos wrapped in […]

Leaves > Fireworks. Don’t @ me. Over the 4th of July weekend, I visited my sister in a small town in upstate New York. We made a plan to go to the big community fireworks display. I thought it would be a fun, memorable thing for my 3-year-old. Classic small-town summer: nice beach by a […]

If you’re looking for farms near Boston that are actually worth the drive, whether for a family day out, apple picking, or stunning fall photos, I’ve got you covered. As a family photographer, a dad of two, and someone who lives on a 12th-generation working farm just outside the city, I’ve spent a lot of […]

This guide covers everything you need to know to prepare for a family photo session, from mindset and logistics to outfits, kids, and what actually makes photos feel meaningful. Planning a family photo session can feel deceptively simple until you’re actually doing it. Suddenly you’re googling family photoshoot tips, coordinating outfits, negotiating with tiny humans, […]

Finding the perfect outdoor spot for a day trip near Boston can be tricky, mostly because so many are overrun with crowds. As a professional family photographer based in Lincoln, MA, I spend my year scouting the most photogenic, peaceful corners of New England. I’ve rounded up six of my favorite spots, including the private […]

Some hesitate to put photos up in their home. They don’t want to look tacky. Here are 5 tips how to display family photos in a stylish way.

Family photos are important for lots of reasons, like nostalgia and decoration. Here are 3 ways they can actually make your family healthier.

I live and work on a farm in Lincoln, MA where I do most of my family photo shoots, so there is a slight chance of bias here, but I truly believe that farms are the perfect setting for an unforgettable family photo session, and there are a surprising number of them in the Boston […]