Last weekend I took a last minute trip to Colorado to visit my cousin Colby and her growing family! Colby and her husband Dan welcomed little Vivienne on February 16th. It was a great weekend full of delicious food, fun memories and, of course, fantastic wine. Vivienne agreed to sit for a few portraits, this [...]
A few weeks ago I took some promotional images for Chicago's newest green company: The Chicago Electric Boat Company! We had a fun day taking the boats out on the Chicago River and the models were very impressed with the silent, comfortable and zero emissions ride. No prior boating experience is needed to drive these [...]
My niece, Chloe, is one today! I've had the honor of photographing this cute kid from day one. Below are a few of my favorite Chloe moments from the past year, along with a new set of portraits I took last week. Happy birthday to blue-eyed Chloe, you are so loved! One sunny day last [...]
"39 Weeks" My niece's first birthday is on Wednesday and it's so crazy to think that a year ago my sister looked like this! In my opinion, pregnancy photos can turn cheesy and awkward really quickly if they aren't done correctly so I was hesitant to take Lizzy's portrait in this state. But she and [...]
I'm working on updating my online portfolio and found a folder on a seemingly forgotten external hard drive entitled "35mm." Sure enough, they were scanned photographs from various darkroom projects in college. As much as I appreciate the cost effective introduction of digital photography there's nothing quite like spending hours in the darkroom to make [...]
Chapter 10 Trip Dates: January - May, 2003 My exploration of Europe as a sophomore in college had a home base: Rome. My desire to study abroad and, specifically, to study in Rome was extremely last minute. I had been planning to go to Miami University's campus in Luxembourg during my Junior year, like most [...]
Chapter 9 Trip dates: January 30 - February 2, 2003 Age: 20 It seems that I didn't write a long email or entry about my trip to Puglia, just a list of the locations we visited in this rather whirlwind weekend: Lecce, Otranto, Altamura, Barri, Matera and Alberobello. Though, despite not having a written narration [...]
Jenn Winter 