Help a Friend – Susie B Benefit Print Sale

hello friends: I am sure that many of you may have heard about Susie B (model mayhem, deviantArt) and her recent accident. While she is currently on the road to recovery, her medical expenses continue to mount. Susie is anxious to return to work as a nurse, but with the recent outbreak of swine flu andContinue reading “Help a Friend – Susie B Benefit Print Sale”

Review of our Contrasts Show at Monsoon

I was recently interviewed by Geoff Gehman, an arts writer for the Morning Call, our local daily news paper. Geoff spoke to me and Olaf Starorypinski about the pieces we have on exhibit right now at Monsoon Galleries as well as photography, influences, shooting nudes, and the tremendous creative contributions that the models provide inContinue reading “Review of our Contrasts Show at Monsoon”

Photographer’s Forum

Last April I submitted about 12 or 15 images for consideration to Photographer’s Forum magazine.  I later found out that my submission had been accepted for publication in the magazine and that it would be appearing in the February issue.  In the end, the decision came down to 4 candidate images from my submission andContinue reading “Photographer’s Forum”

Evil, Evil Men and the Women Who Love Us

So, I’m fortunate in many ways to have the opportunity to have the chance to collaborate with so many creative people on a regular basis. The creativity often come in the form of collaborating with talented models and more often than not, the collaboration requires a fair amount of trust. The model has to trustContinue reading “Evil, Evil Men and the Women Who Love Us”

finding the moment

there’s no doubt that Elizabeth is a wonderful model.  she’s easy to travel with, has an incredible sense of humor, and when she’s modeling for me is positively luminescent!  however, one of the key elements to making true art is that you have to put yourself into a space where the defining moments will present themselves.  andContinue reading “finding the moment”