How I Almost Lost $1,729.61 to an Online Scam — Why You Should Never Buy From BuyDirectNY.com

BuyDirectNY.com is a fraudulent operation. The author received a $10 filter instead of the $1,729 Canon lens ordered, after multiple ignored emails. The company attempted to deceive CitiBank as well. Despite a complicated dispute process, the author eventually secured a refund. Warning: avoid BuyDirectNY.com and verify online vendors.

Embracing AI: A Sioux Falls Photographer’s Approach

As a Sioux Falls photographer, I embrace AI to expand my studio space and enhance digital marketing. AI enables virtual environments, accelerates editing, and optimizes content management. It amplifies marketing by targeting audiences and automating tasks. AI empowers photographers to thrive by enhancing creativity and staying ahead in a competitive market without replacing human touch.

A Journey Back in Time: My Experience Aboard “That’s All, Brother”

Amidst the vibrant Sioux Falls Air Show, I had the honor of boarding "That's All, Brother," an iconic aircraft pivotal in the Normandy campaign of 1944. This experience, connecting me to the courage of those who fought for freedom, was profoundly moving. It's a reminder of the sacrifices made for our today, urging us to cherish and honor our shared history.

Illuminating Strength: Capturing a Breast Cancer Survivor’s Journey in a New Light

A woman in a pink dress standing behind a curtain.
This project is a tribute to a breast cancer survivor, captured through a series of photographs. It symbolizes resilience, hope, and awareness, utilizing unique techniques and visual metaphors. The images aim to portray the true and raw experience of the survivor, going beyond the statistics to celebrate real people and triumphs.