Stock photos may be easy, but they rarely support real business growth. This post explains what a business photographer actually does, how custom imagery supports marketing, and why strategy-driven photos outperform stock every time.

Choosing the right brand photographer is about more than liking someone’s style. This post breaks down what creative business owners should look for, from portfolio alignment and experience to communication, editing style, and long-term value.

During a recent trip to Kauai, I captured some of my favorite adventure island photos—but what surprised me most were the lessons I brought home. From chasing light to capturing tiny details, this post explores how travel photography fuels my approach to storytelling as a brand photographer.