Brooke schultz photography

their little faces looking to me constantly gives me seeds of wondering: maybe we really can affect the massive change our world needs, assuage the heartbreak just a little, create something amazing in the form of human hearts. those little pure eyes–i know it’s the most important work to get it right and keep those eyes sparkling, help those eyes see everything through smile crinkles and tears equally. so much responsibility, and yet they have everything they need already. so much weight on…

you know how i’m always talking about the same things? the heartbreak and joy of family, the duality of life–how we can’t sign up for heaps of happiness without also knowing intense pain? so, i’m not sick of talking about those even a little. but maybe you’re a tiny sick of hearing about them so i will say just one slice and move on. our family loving is so hard won. every minute we spin a web of what we ultimately create and all of this–these photos, the work i do–is simply my own attempt…

Brooke Schultz - Creativity 🌟 (@brookebschultz) • Instagram photos and videos

This project grew in my belly while listening to a talk on creativity and the need to go after your own personal projects no matter what else you’ve got rollin. It was an experiment and a disaster by some standards–the one black and white roll had ONE image that turned out. but it’s probably my favorite image i’ve ever made. there’s something about answering that call to create, when the creating is for no one but you, that paves the way for you to make the biggest, best, boldest most…

Brooke Schultz Wild hearted OC, CA family photographer and educator

Brooke Schultz Wild hearted OC, CA family photographer and educator

Hi friends! I’ve been cooking up some scarycool ideas and today they were just bustin’ out of me and I got so giddy–and now I need your help. I’m looking for a lovely couple who just can’t get enough of each other to model for a styled wedding shoot this fall in the Salt Lake City Utah area. You’ll be paid in the form of some pretty snazzy photographs of you and your favorite person. I’ll tell you that my work has been featured in Martha Stewart Weddings, Style Me Pretty, Ruffled, Wedding…

Brooke Schultz Orange County, California lifestyle soulful family photographer and educator