Shoot For Love pt 1
Life can be really, really weird and wonderful… A few epiphanies came to me last night while I was attending Jake Garn’s Shoot For Love class. The topic was “The Language of Inspiration”. There was no technical talk, it was all about getting in touch with one’s creative vision. I want to share a few […]
Nikki Nugget Nov 2012
Some impromptu photos of my friend Nikki. These lyrics came to mind while I was editing the photos… “Now that she’s back in the atmosphere with drops of Jupiter in her hair…”
three things according to Ari
Imagine you have been given a microphone through which you could address the every person in the world simultaneously, and that everyone can understand you. You are allowed to make 3 statements. What would you say? Ariana Grow shares her answers: (click on image to see a larger version) This photograph and layout composed in […]
photography: unexpectedly profound
It’s been a little over 10 years since I started shooting professionally. It’s been a fascinating journey. Entering photography as a career was unexpected, and somewhat of a “plan B”. Maybe even a “plan C” or “D”. I used to joke about being a photographer for a living, but I never thought I’d actually do […]
What’s your prurient interest?
** heads up – this post contains an image that may not be safe for work viewing ** Ever since humans started drawing stick figures on cave walls, the range of human emotion has been fair game for artistic expression: faith, hope, love, pride, prejudice, fear, loathing… except for one: the human prurient interest. I […]
Sunday Comedy at Mo’s
It’s 10pm on a Sunday night. Salt Lake City is a sleepy town. The streets are quiet, buildings are dark, and pedestrians are few. An unlikely microcosm of activity aggregates as comics arrive at Mo’s Bar and Grill’s open mic night. A few miscellaneous locals wander in for a late night snack, often unaware of […]
Stanhope Special
Just a real quick note here… last summer, I was hired to photograph legendary stand up comic Doug Stanhope as he filmed his new special in Salt Lake City at The Complex. It was an honor, privilege, and amazing introduction into the world of stand up comedy. The special debuts this friday (3 aug 2012) […]
PDX Sat: Cherubs, rainbows and unicorns shitting Portland glitter cupcakes
PDX Day 1: My stupidest accomplishment PDX Day 2: Happy hour indeed PDX Day 3: Portland so far PDX Day 3.2: FUPD has assumed control PDX Day 4: Laughs, libations, and lost chances PDX Day 5: Cherubs, rainbows, and unicorns shitting Portland glitter cupcakes PDX Day 6: Homebound “Cherubs, rainbows and unicorns shitting Portland glitter […]
Heather June 2012 preview
Here’s a preview of my shoot with my latest model, Heather. Isn’t she gorgeous? Heather is modeling “Almost Bare” by No Nonsense pantyhose.
children, rock stars & hair product
A day in the life of me: 3:00pm: shot Angela Thompson’s daughters: They really were a joy to