Meeting Your Heroes

I’ve gotten to meet a couple of my photography heroes. One was awesome, the other not so much. I got to see Daido Moriyama in Portland Oregon in 20(12?). It was a complete waste of time. He’s still 900-feet tall in my eyes and one of my all-time favorite...

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The first time I saw a human corpse while ‘on the job’ was when I was a photojournalist for The Williamson County Sun in Georgetown Texas. It was a fairly undramatic looking car wreck.  A pickup truck had lost control and rolled over into the median on I-5...

new gadget / old scar (2023)

Testing out a new gizmo for portraits on my most patient model. Overall I like how it looks. It’s a bone-simple setup; an Aputure 120D in a beauty dish above at about 45 ° with a Westcott Eyelighter reflector below. Shot on my iPhone 8 and tweaked in the ProCamera...