While waiting on her mother to finish preparing for her bridal portraiture, the never-camera-shy Sabrina helped me test my lighting.  Fresh from dance class, I encouraged her to show off her skills from her hard work at the dance studio.  While culling through images from the vault to make MORE room for video and new images, I often come across little unplanned or candid photos from sessions that I find interesting in one way or another.  A beautiful and energetic kid, Sabrina was always ready to offer a hand …

I haven’t done any commercial photography all year (yeah, I know it’s only February), so I needed to get some studio work in with a model that could have a fashion feel but be about the cool photography of a woman who isn’t a bride, engaged, with a family, or just a headshot.  So, introducing (sort of, a lot of you guys have photographed her already) (INSERT DRUMROLL HERE) the amazingly energized and easy to work with Daniela Montoya.  This Austin coed and I had tried more than a couple of times to shoot.  With …