Sweet Surrender – Diptych
These two images were made with the specific intent and purpose of depicting a feeling of surrender. The location, lighting and conditions felt right. I’ve been looking at these for a few weeks now...
View ArticleNebulous Fashion
Exploring a new to me shooting location. I love the warm tones in the first two, the conversation the color is having with the concrete wall and floor in the other two and the mood and emotion in all...
View ArticleVDB Nudes – Recent Works
I often shoot with a specific vision in mind, i.e. a target for the finished image. This particular location and its beautiful light and textures were new to me so I really was not sure what the end...
View ArticleAbandoned Farm – Recent Works
I was extremely fortunate to have an opportunity to shoot at an abandoned farm a few weeks ago. The opportunities at this location are endless and the natural light was beautiful. Thanks to Vinny Kim...
View ArticleSE Center for Photography – Black, White and Everything in Between
This has been a tremendously rewarding week for me and my photography. I submit to many galleries and exhibitions and receive many rejections, however this week I’ve been accepted into two exhibitions....
View ArticleTexture
Whenever my camera is in hand I’m always looking everywhere around me for subject, light, shadow and texture. I was extremely fortunate to shoot at an abandon farm recently and the textures, patterns...
View ArticlePortraiture, Light and Shadow
I’m always searching for light, shadow and the beauty they bring to photographs. This past Saturday as I was waiting for Floofie to arrive for our first shoot together, I sat looking at the window...
View ArticleFloofie – Recent Works
Our paths finally crossed and we had a wonderful time working together. Floofie is an incredibly talented model and a joy to work with. She brings so much to a shoot that she left me wanting more. We...
View ArticlePlaying in the Sandbox of Textures
I liked the form and lines in this image a lot when I shot it but felt that it was very plain and needed something to give it some life. I’m always experimenting with different things and textures is...
View ArticleTextures Tutorial
A few years ago I became interested in using textures on selected images as a post processing technique. Obviously this is nothing new, many have been doing it for a long time. I don’t attempt to be...
View ArticleBristlecone Pine Forest
On a recent trip to the Eastern Sierra Mountains we took the time to drive up to the Bristlecone Pine Forest, just a wee bit up the mountain from a town called Big Pine, CA. Joined by good friends...
View ArticleLandscape: Earth and Sky – Juried Exhibit
I’m thrilled and honored to have one of my pieces selected for the on line annex exhibit for this juried show at PhotoPlace Gallery. This image was made in Death Valley National Park at the Mesquite...
View ArticleEvie – Alabama Hills
Alabama Hills is a place that I never tire of visiting. I’ve been there quite a few times already and it always has something new to offer. Evie made the trek from LA to join us on our journey a few...
View ArticleThe Colors and Textures of Owens Lake
Owens Lake is a mostly dry lake in the Owens Valley on the eastern side of the Sierra Nevada in Inyo County, California. It is about 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Lone Pine, California. Unlike most dry...
View ArticleMt Whitney – Sunrise
Every time we visit The Alabama Hills we’re up early for sunrise. It’s a different experience every time as the light varies and if we’re lucky the clouds are out in full force adding drama to this...
View ArticleBe Square – Juried Exhibit
I’m thrilled and honored to have two of my pieces selected for inclusion in this exhibit at The SE Center for Photography. The juror for Square, Christophe Dillinger, a photographer whose work is...
View ArticleOwens Valley
On our last trip to the Eastern Sierras in Lone Pine, CA we ventured out onto a back road in Owens Valley just North of Lone Pine. I believe that the road has a name but I don’t remember it. This...
View ArticleRandom Stuff
Not much to say other than at times I enjoy shooting totally random stuff that grabs me attention.
View Article2015
I’ve visited many places this past year and made a lot of photographs. It’s been a fantastic year for me in many ways. Strong powerful images that speak loudly to me are what I’m constantly striving...
View ArticleBits and Pieces – Morning Light
The first Bits and Pieces contributions for this new year. Morning Light #1 Morning Light #2 Morning Light #3
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