FlyingLeaf Photography

04/26/2026

04/26/2026

On April 15, 2026, Austin lost a true local icon. The beloved grain elevator that had stood proudly since 1951 was demolished.

For generations, that tall wooden structure was far more than a place to store grain. It was a landmark that meant home. Travelers on Highway 1 would smile with relief when it appeared on the horizon — a quiet sign that their journey was almost over and familiar ground was near.
It watched over harvests and hard winters, Sunday drives and family road trips. Kids pointed at it from back seats, and locals simply knew: when you saw the elevator, you were home.

Time eventually took its toll. Safety concerns made the difficult decision necessary, but its absence leaves a noticeable gap in the prairie skyline — and in the hearts of those who grew up with it.

Though the wood and nails are gone, the memories remain. The old elevator wasn’t just a building. It was a symbol of home, of roots, and of a way of prairie life that is slowly fading.

Rest easy, old friend. You stood tall for 75 years, and you’ll live on in every story told about coming home to Austin.

03/11/2026

Hello all as promised, I had the honor of doing engagement photos for Tylor Baer. Congratulations to you too and thank you for the opportunity.

02/04/2026

Hello everyone, I am sorry for not posting in a while. Winter is my hibernation time 😅 and I will be sharing more content soon.

10/11/2025

Nothing beats sitting around a campfire

10/08/2025

I'm reaching out to see if anyone is in need of a photographer, as I'm excited to collaborate.I am open to different types of photography. Feel free to reach out. 📸

10/07/2025

Not quite sure why I took this photo but I thought it was cool

09/29/2025

09/27/2025

Hi everyone the leaves are falling, the sun is shining it's the perfect time for photos. If you're looking to have some photos taken and are willing to spare some time, please feel free to send a message.

09/26/2025

Captured in the glow of blossoms while ensnared in the abyss of darkness