Mark and Brenda’s new apartment in Columbus, Ga.

My little brother Mark married Brenda on a New Year’s Eve Blue Moon.  Here he’s on the phone with our brother Luke, currently in Iraq.  Congratulations Brenda & Mark Lewis!

Peahopper turned into my frame and pulled my autofocus just as I was shooting

Annual Christmas tree portrait preparation- models are thrilled

Christmas morning mayhem

Best family in Macon, the Esmonds

Dia De La Virgen Guadalupe with Brenda

Fun Freelance Fencing

Drive thru Nativity in Macon

Just a few of the family from November, starting with my sister-in-law to be, Brenda.  Next is my neice starting early in the tree business.  My grandmother, “Mema,” saw me photographing our cat, Clyde, and didn’t notice me snap this one of her.  I have a goal to make perfect portraits of both my grandmothers.

October was a great month.  Here are some of the pictures of my family starting with a portrait of my brothers, left to right, Mark Levi, Luke Micah and Heath Joseph.  Our mom insisted this picture be made with them wearing matching shirts.  Mark is engaged to Brenda, they plan to marry before Christmas.  Luke [...]

My baby failed me while shooting a high school band competition for the Telegraph.  These are some of the frames I took while troubleshooting.  Woody and Grant helped me get my D300 fixed.

I had the privilege of spending a few hours with Drew and Caroline Haralson’s family, they have three children; Emily, Ansley, and Levi.  Beautiful, vibrant, cheerful children!

Since arriving home in October, I’ve been blessed to freelance quite a bit for my local newspaper.  The photo staff, including Woody Marshall and Grant Blankenship, opened up my eyes to photojournalism years ago, it is an honor to learn from them again.  Here are a few singles from freelancing that I liked.
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Saw my niece Averi Lewis for the first time in 9 months.  She is beautiful.  I’ll be photographing her quite a bit while I’m home in Georgia figuring out the next step.  The only bad part about being home is missing all my people in Ky. Okla. Va. and NH!!!

Libby and I drove from Concord, NH to Bowling Green, Ky. after my internship at the Concord Monitor ended in late September.  Our journey took us through some fun sights including Boston, and D.C.  We were able to visit some dear friends and entertain ourselves with car games for significant amounts of time on the [...]

Best state motto ever.  This is a collection of pictures of friends from my summer internship at the Concord Monitor in New Hampshire.  I miss everyone in these photographs, thank you all for the memories.

Philip Hackmann has been a volunteer EMT Intermediate for Andover Rescue Squad for the past ten years.  Hackmann is a science teacher at Proctor Academy by day, and on call as head of service for the Andover Rescue Squad in the evenings.  The squad receives about 140 calls a year.  Taken on Friday, September 18, [...]