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
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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
Among the Things I Recall
a wonderful, lazy snow day. i’d planned to shoot with Hana and we just kinda went about things slowly, with no real hurried pace. the kind of shoot i really like. 50 digital snaps (including test shots) and a bunch of film frames. done. model: hana rose
Apple to Spin off Pro Apps Division
This is a headline I would truly love to see come across the Mac New blogosphere someday soon. I am committed to Apple’s products from a hardware and software perspective. It’s a choice I make, mostly because I like the way their products work. Am i an Apple fanboy? Yeah, a bit. But this decisionContinue reading “Apple to Spin off Pro Apps Division”
Crumple Zones
i’ve been wanting to shoot with Cam Damage since sometime this summer when i saw her work with Chip Wills. and now that i’ve gotten settled again back in my home studio i decided to try working a bit with her here. it takes me back to my origins, really. the time before i rentedContinue reading “Crumple Zones”
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”
The Silence in You
holiday time usually means some down time from the day job which means that i’ve got plenty of time to work on personal projects. so, i’ve been spending quite a bit of time reviewing photos from my archives. and today i came across this photo from December 2008 which i’d marked with 5 stars (outContinue reading “The Silence in You”
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!”