I had every intention of posting about the Obama Presidential Center around the time it opened, but between multiple visits and a rather overwhelming library of photos, I wasn’t quite sure where to begin. Now that I’m about four months…
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After finally getting out to photograph the Chicago Marathon for the first time last year, I was back for round two. It truly is a spectacular civic event, and a great excuse to spend a day wandering the city’s closed…
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Sometimes the best photos are the ones you can’t plan. After a storm had passed I which I ddidnt’ catch the “big bolt” I hoped for, a rainbow formed. It was a consolation prize. As a train approached, I pulled…
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Between capturing ice on Lake Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield it up with “BEAR DOWN,” I’ve been on a bit of a drone kick throughout January. More recently, I stopped by a couple of high-profile construction projects in Chicago…
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Late last October- and again in early November – I photographed the newly-opened HQ Residences for my friends at OKW Architects. The project is a 6-story, multifamily property with 88 luxury apartments and townhomes, and a cafe — Coco &…
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It’s that time of the year again! Here’s a little snippet about each photo in my 2026 desktop calendar, which you can buy here ___________________ JANUARY: I know it seems crazy, but venturing out when the city is frozen is…
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A few years ago, I photographed 110 N Wacker for Goettsch Partners. That shoot focused on the building’s gleaming structure and grand design. But recently, the building’s owners brought me back for something different: capturing a day in the life…
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I finally saw the Cherry Blossoms in Jackson Park! Be it bad weather, or just missing the bloom, I’ve never seen the cherry blossoms since they were planted in 2012. Over two visits on April 14th and April 17th, Amy…
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I always enjoy working on photo projects to create renderings. There’s something thrilling about helping developers, architects, and the public envision what future spaces might look like set against a real backdrop of Chicago. For this project, Steelblue tasked me…
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It’s that time of the year again! Here’s a rundown of all the photos in my 2025 desktop calendar…which will be available soon! ___________________ JANUARY: On a cold winter morning in 2024, steam rose fro the “relatively” warmer waters of…
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