I stood at the end of the security line, right at the edge where the TSA agent would come every so often to ask us to back up.  I didn’t know if I’d see him, or if he’d turn around to see me, but I waited just in case.  I hoped for one last glimpse, […]

Last week Kamran and I made our way to Las Vegas to attend WPPI – one of the country’s biggest conferences for wedding and portrait photographers.  After attending last year, we had high expectations.  This year, we were hoping the conference would be just as inspiring, but we didn’t know if that was even possible! […]

A couple months ago I dragged Kamran to see “Anna Karenina” with me.  The previews promised a visual feast – something lavish and beautiful, with costumes to die for.  And boy did it deliver.  While Kamran endured 2+ hours of being the only gentleman in the theater, I soaked up the colors, lights, and, well, […]

I saw this and immediately vowed to take more behind-the-scenes photos this year.  Kam and I are notorious for not having photos of ourselves, but it’s time to change that. Amanda and Matt braved the cold for their Chicago Engagement shoot yesterday, and at one point I turned around and there was Kam, looking down […]

We don’t talk about it much, but the last few years of our lives have been punctuated by our regular contacts with the US immigration system.  It’s mostly a lot of waiting – waiting to apply, waiting for the next date, waiting for a response, waiting for the next application.  It’s expensive and endlessly frustrating. […]