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 […]
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 […]
Jonathan Livingston Pigeon
If you are not a frustrated artist of some kind, don’t bother reading this post today. “Man, I’m scared for you. You are gonna be alone for a long time”. said my friend EK, as we were discussing our individual reasons for doing comedy. I was talking to him about making a big shift in […]
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.
When does the master F-ing Stop?
The Master does his job and then stops. Tao te Ching, #30 (S. Mitchel translation) How did you like that stupid f-stop pun in the title? Yep. That’s the kind of thing that no sleep will get you. I need to talk shop for a minute. If you are a photographer or similar creative professional, […]
Brooke: Nordstrom Ultra Sheer pantyhose in black
Here, we have the lovely Brooke modeling some Nordstrom Ultra Sheer pantyhose in black and nude.
babies, beer, and rock
Every once in a while, life hands you an experience that is pristine and beautiful. I recently had one that I’d like to share with you. First, I need to tell you about one of the most important people in my world, Jack Keith. We met as band mates in the band Shades of Sound […]
break the spell of the typical
Do you ever find yourself thinking, “Hold on… Hoooooooold on here…. what the FUCK am I doing??” I’m very reticent to post this. I hate “boo hoo” blog posts. My friend Jory has been urging me to get more real, to be more vulnerable. I thought I was being vulnerable over the last several years […]
today’s accomplishments
Here’s what I’ve accomplished today, thus far: woke up at 9:30 am beat off delivered Musser wedding images via skateboard delivered Simmons wedding images via skateboard researched local screen printing companies to print the official Paul Duane t-shirt picked up lunch at La Bella Piastra, one of my old lunchtime spots from my USPS days […]