Category Archive for ‘Fridays’

If you ask your client to lie down, lie down with them. The perspective you get when on the same plane as your subject is always the best. I took this photo this week and it has officially become a 2009 favorite. I just love the love oozing out of every pixel. Canon 5d Mark [...]

Masterpiece of a photo copyright of Tim Andries. Used with permission. A little something different … Grab your coffee and join me. My ears were muffled by the water as he washed my hair. “So, this new hair-do you have …” He quickly replied, “It’s Chris Isaak inspired. Do you like it?” “Well, I think [...]

vintage love* this is my brother-in-law and his then girlfriend, now wife. i have this framed in my office. i took it in ’07 for a photography class (learning how to shoot into the sun). my photography teacher said that he “didn’t get it”. i do. it will always be a favorite. Canon 5d   [...]

Pricing! Oh, the million dollar question … how should I price my work when I’m an artist and I’d prefer not to starve, but still get work!?!?  I am still on the hunt for the right “formula”, but the absolute best article/words of advice I have ever read were shared on MCP’s blog this week. [...]

She had me at hello. Becky Earl. I can’t remember for the life of me how I first stumbled onto her site, but about a month or so ago I did and I added her to my Google Reader faster than I could say BE ART! Immediately I could tell she runs the type of [...]

Yummy Sun! Canon 5d Mark II  ::  24-70 2.8  ::  f/16  ::  1/160  :: ISO 200 Obtaining sunflare in photos is just one more way to make your photos more artistic! For this shoot the sun was SO BRIGHT! I had to make the most of it and what better way than gorgeous sun/starflare! For [...]

Friday was my birthday and although I’d love to say that I was partying it up … eating a diet of chocolate and red wine, I really had a rather uneventful day … working and shooting. The night most definitely got better as C’s resident class successfully planned and pulled off our 2nd annual camping [...]

It’s a commitment of the best kind. In a world where anyone (and seemingly everyone) can buy a digital camera and call themselves a photographer the title has lost some of its value. Not with one man. Jose Villa is a man committed to the world of photography in a form that is of the [...]