Thoughts, Tidbits, Takes, Triumphs, and BTS
Dispatches From Somewhere In Between
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This Wall Street Journal assignment took me to Anthropic, where I photographed a team whose mission is both fascinating and vital. They’re part of a “red team,” tasked with stress-testing AI systems to uncover vulnerabilities. Their work is critical to making AI safer—a concept that immediately brought Terminator 2 and Skynet to mind. AI isn’t […]
January 15, 2025
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I’ve always been drawn to those ubiquitous ‘Thank You’ bags—the ones we’ve all encountered countless times. They’re simple, iconic, and often overlooked, yet they hold so many small, personal stories. Take this one, for instance. I was home alone for dinner because my boyfriend was away—his dad was in the hospital. Ordering out when he […]
December 18, 2024
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I recently had the honor of joining Shelly Waldman and Lauren Hubbard on the Focus on Women podcast, a space dedicated to elevating female-identifying creatives in the commercial photography industry. We covered so much during our conversation—how my time in the Marines shaped my resilience, my pivot from science to photography, and the creative highs […]
October 4, 2024
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For the longest time, I’ve struggled with the fact that my career has been, well… all over the place. I’ve had multiple jobs, different sources of income, and it always felt like a bit of a failure in my eyes. It seemed like I was supposed to choose one path, stick with it, and somehow, […]
October 1, 2024
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Here’s your message without emojis: Exciting News! My photo with the wine brand 19 Crimes made it to the shortlist in the Production Paradise contest for advertising photography! This project was truly a team effort, with talented collaborators like Laura Cook on styling and Ted Bluey as our creative director. Together, we set out to […]
September 27, 2024
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I’m excited to share that my work has been shortlisted in the Production Paradise Corporate & Industrial Photography Competition! It’s a huge honor to have my photography recognized, especially for a project that allowed me to combine creativity with technical expertise in a way that showcases the power of visual storytelling. One of the key […]
September 16, 2024
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Last year, I had the opportunity to photograph Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google, during a time when AI was already making waves in nearly every industry, including photography. Now, one of those images has been published in TIME Magazine as part of their feature on the 100 Most Influential People in AI, making this moment […]
September 6, 2024
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Every so often, a project comes along that checks all the boxes: science, photography, and, unexpectedly, cows. When The Washington Post asked me to shoot a story about gene editing in cows to reduce methane emissions, I knew this was going to be a unique adventure. The idea is pretty wild—using cutting-edge science to tweak […]
September 1, 2024
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Can we take a moment to acknowledge how time seems to have hit the fast-forward button since the pandemic? It’s wild to think that we’re already cruising into May of 2024. Mentally, I’m still thawing out from winter, feeling like I’m clearing out the cobwebs from hibernation. But hey, here we are, bravely stepping into […]
May 23, 2024
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Behind the Lens: My Chat on Full Time Photographer I recently joined Jon Stell on his podcast, Full Time Photographer, and we had such a great conversation about my journey into photography, what inspires me, and the challenges of this ever-evolving industry. We talked about how my background in science and the military shaped my […]
