Favorite Locations
I love shooting on location. Not only does the location help tell the story of the person being photographed, it adds to the memory of the experience. These are just a few of my favorite locations.
Chester Fishing Club Lake, Chester, VA
The perfect location for nature lovers, this private lake site has water views, two boat docks, and reedy shorelines that make for understated, nostalgic, romantic backgrounds. Sunsets here are great year round.
Belle Isle Park, Richmond, VA
Situated along the historic James River near the city of Richmond, Belle Isle Park has river and city views, trails, and large rocks that are perfect for individual of group portraits. Sunsets here can be stunning.
Great Shiplock Park, Richmond, VA
This little known and hidden gem of a park is located in the city of Richmond along the revitalized Dock Street. There are private river views, an outstanding railroad bridge, and walking paths with lots of natural nooks perfect for portraits. The natural light here is excellent just about any time of day.
City Point Park, Hopewell, VA
Located on a high point of land extending out into the waters of the James an Appomattox Rivers, this is the site of General Ulysses S. Grant's headquarters during the siege of Petersburg. This quiet home site boasts excellent river views, gorgeous sunsets, rustic buildings, and one of the most beautiful crepe myrtle tree arches in the area. This quaint and romantic setting is perfect for couples, individual, and group portraits.
Old Towne, Petersburg, VA
The afternoon light here is outstanding no matter the season. A long stretch of historic cobblestone street and brick buildings, Old Towne has a unique charm and nostalgic feel. There are many interesting backdrops rich with textures and colors perfect for individual, couples, and group portraits.
