Visiting Joplin, MO after the tornado was a humbling experience. It’s hard to describe the scale of the destruction in words, so take a look at these photos. Hopefully you’ll get a sense of what we saw when we were there.
Day After The Big Storm
The city wakes up after a storm that was intense enough to close I-70 throughought the whole state of Missouri. Remember to be safe out there! Feel free to contact us at info@westsidestudiokc.com for any prints or other photo needs.
Little Kate
Kate forced me to do some thinking. How long have I been a photographer? I have been lucky to have 4 month old Kate’s parents as friends and clients. I was the photographer for Brian and Carly’s engagement, wedding, and now they have a child I get to take pictures of. It is a special [...]
Sometimes a Tunnel is the Only Way Through
Took this photo while on a recent trip to Colorado. It’s amazing to think about the amount of time that was spent decades ago to make sure we have a way to travel from one side of the country to another. The symmetrical beauty of light and dark and the feeling of speed as one [...]
Portraits
We just finished another commercial shooting session supporting video testimonials that a client was doing for their software product. It was four days of shooting in four different locations on a short timeline but everything came together so we were able finish on time. Here are a couple of shots from the sessions.
West Bottoms Sunset
The West Bottoms is one of my favorite places in Kansas City. Many artists call it home or at least have a studio there. Trucks rumble down its streets; I can catch an underground band at the Emerald Space and the train still runs by regularly. It’s a place that feels transient though most of [...]