Yearly Archives: 2011
20 Years Ago
With both my favorite bands every Pearl Jam and Dave Matthews Band celebrating their twenty year anniversaries, it recently dawned on my thick skull that I too am experiencing a twenty year mark of my own, two actually. No… nothing … Continue reading
Tamara’s Fine Art Portraits
In our last portrait session at Torrey Pines, Tamara and I had planned on shooting film also for some close up nude and semi-nude fine art portrait photography. We ended up having to reschedule for another day unfortunately. We did … Continue reading
Gloria and Her Music Box
While I was photographing Tamara in the Windansea area of La Jolla (photos to come), we stopped at a house with a beautiful old door and lovely clay tube brick archways for a photo op. Gloria, the owner of the … Continue reading
Tamara’s Beach Portrait Session at Torrey Pines
I was very fortunate to have recently photographed one of the most altruistic and enthusiastic people in the world. Tamarra Orras is a combination of Mother Theresa and Holly Golightly. Her current project is with Gonna Go To Ghana, providing … Continue reading
Tagged beach portraits, fine art portraits, portraits, portraiture, torrey pines
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Not Your Typical Sunset
Just to mix things up, I’ve been shooting in low-light situations at the end of the day trying to capture more of a mood than subject matter. These are not your typical sunsets. They’re broody and dark and more thoughtful. To … Continue reading
Tagged broody, dark, fine art, horizons, imperial beach, stormy, sunsets
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A Very Special Award of Merit
What a special night! I received an Award of Merit at last night’s Professional Photographer’s of San Diego County. To top it off the subject was my little sister! This is from a session I did with her when she … Continue reading
Las Vegas Workshop
My journeys into the desert are usually one of solace and being one with nature. This last trip was quite different. I was asked by the Vegas Pictage User Group to speak to them about WordPress and Search Engine Optimization … Continue reading
Tagged Fine Art Photography, las vegas, Marketing, Photography, seo, wedding photographers, wordpress
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Photographic Humble Pie
I’m feeling a little down this week. I submitted a couple photos in our local PPSDC Print Competition on Tuesday night, and both my images tanked. I guess I’m just a little unsure of what will actually do well, or … Continue reading
365 has turned into 52
A month ago I announced that I would be doing a 365 day project. Well, after giving it some thought and looking at my schedule for the year, I’ve decided to bring it to a more do-able project. So instead … Continue reading
