With the weather starting to turn cold, it was nice to get in a senior photoshoot on a lovely weekend before everything freezes. Unrelated, but it should be known that I hate cold weather. Aaron is related to a friend I go way back with so it was my pleasure to take his senior photos. … Continue reading Aaron Ward Class of 2021!
Lafayette photographer, Rachel Sitarz from Bohemian Lights Photography, was kind enough to invite me to head to Chicago for styled shoot with Aletta Bridal. I am not a wedding photographer but the chance to spend the day shooting models in an urban environment was too good to pass up. As luck would have it, a … Continue reading Aletta Bridal Wedding Dress Shoot
Sometimes an unrealistic idea pops into your head and percolates despite the constraints of reality. "A sunrise photoshoot at a desolate beach would be amazing!" I tried to dismiss the thought but it rattled around and wouldn't be forgotten. "Remember that beach thing?" "You haven't shot anything recently." "BEACH! DAN! BEACH!" After growing tired of … Continue reading The World Was Ours. Sunrise at Lake Michigan with Janel.
The saying goes that a picture is worth a thousand words and with the photos I took after my most recent shoot, you would think I wouldn't have much left to say. If you spent a day with the absolutely confounding Helen Mills, you'd agree that 24 pictures just aren't enough. So, why is Ms. … Continue reading Sometimes pictures aren’t enough. A day with Helen Mills in Bloomington, IN.
We had the pleasure of shooting Olympic Medalist Chris Kappler's riding clinic at Burnett Farms in Lebanon, IN this past weekend. The riders were amazing and being able to get up close to the horses and jumps allowed for some rare photo opportunities. Below are links to all of the riders' galleries. Let us know … Continue reading Chris Kappler Clinic At Burnett Farm Galleries
We've got the Indiana Eventing Association Leg Up Horse Trial galleries live now. Click the link below to see all the pictures. All photos are in order of rider number. Let us know if you have any questions! Indiana Eventing Association Leg Up Horse Trial Many thanks to the IEA for having us out!
The DPO.Photos crew was at Hill Top Stables Summer Horse Show Series in Zionsville, IN for an Indiana Hunter Jumper Association event June 13th and 14th. We did our best to cover all three rings and shoot as many riders as possible across all disciplines. All of the galleries are now up and photos available … Continue reading Hill Top Stables Summer Horse Show Series June 13th & 14th Galleries
With two weeks time to spend in Carroll County and the Spring weather improving day-by-day, eventually I'd have to get out an explore. The intent was to stay away from public places and go off the beaten path. With my adventurous quarantine partners, my mom and dog, we spent a day or two looking for … Continue reading Carroll County, IN Self-Quarantine Exploration
The story of one hometown newspaper printer and how it portends the fate of an industry By Emma Ea AmbrosePhotos by Morgan Joy Woodard and Daniel O'Donnell THAT’S ALL FOLKS. The decree is written in big block letters on the wall calendar in packing manager Randy LaGuire’s office. It marks the final day of the … Continue reading Stop the presses
Finding amazing models and unique photo locations is sometimes as simple as asking. On the Instagram, I follow a few Indiana specific hashtags and I stumbled on Angie Miller, @birdgerhl_, a stunning yoga instructor from Studio You Yoga, where she practices in Greenwood, IN. I struck up a conversation and next thing I know, we … Continue reading Loads of Fun and other Laundromat Puns
