The O Family

The opportunity to photograph the O Family was bittersweet. They are great family friends, and just about the sweetest, most humble people you would ever want to meet, yet the request was to take what would likely be Dad O's final family portraits.

As a photographer, I wanted the photographs to be technically sound--good lighting, good composition, good focus.

As a friend, I wanted the photographs to capture the soul of the family--their strength and commitment to each other, their faith, their humility and most of all, their deep and enduring love for one another.

Here are a few of my favorites from our day together: