Model: Cam Damage shot with an antique lens i bought off ebay a few months ago. i’m not sure where that light leak came from on the left side of the frame, but i’ll take it. adds some extra softness and delicacy that i like.
Category Archives: film work
Can’t Hide Anymore
model: KCM shot on 4×5 Ilford Orthographic Film. normally used for copy work, i had no idea it would render skin tones so beautifully. there are other ways to process this in a high-contrast manner, but i liked the way this came out. like, really a lot.
Inversion No. 8
model: cam damage
a new day
natural window light with the 4×5 camera suspended above the model. i guess there’s always the fear of falling gear, but such beautiful light should not be wasted. model: Hana Rose
White Wash
Hana against the white wall in my small studio space. You can truly create something wonderful with a single light and a few frames of film. Ilford Delta 400, pulled to 200. Scan from a 6x7cm negative. Model: Hana Rose
Memento Mori
“All photographs are memento mori. To take a photograph is to participate in another person’s (or thing’s) mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it, all photographs testify to time’s relentless melt.” – Susan Sontag model: cam damage
Decompression
Hana – Figure Study with Chair Ilford Delta 100, scan of 4×5 negative model: Hana Rose
the golden hour
i don’t often work in color, but i recently had the chance to shoot with a model named Porcelain and thought it was a good time to shoot some of the Provia slide film i was given by the Fuji rep at Photo Plus Expo. the sun was setting fast and we had some of that goldenContinue reading “the golden hour”
Original Alternative Process Prints for Sale!
i’ve finally got some of the e-commerce features of the site up and working and now have the ability to offer some of my wonderful alternative process prints for sale. they’re a bit more affordable here than they would be when selling through a gallery since i don’t have to work in the gallery commissionContinue reading “Original Alternative Process Prints for Sale!”
with/without
an experiment in undressing the model. the idea for this came spontaneously just after Floofie hit the clothed pose. i asked her to remove the jacket and replicate the pose. certainly a common theme with nude photos, but one which i couldn’t resist interpreting myself. shot on 4×5 Ilford Delta 100. model: Floofie
So Many Stars 