Category:Portrait Photography
New Work: Ashley Shelton and Bess Kretsinger for Wine Enthusiast
A couple months ago I had a fun shoot with Chef Ashley Shelton and Bess Kretsinger Heffernan, the GM, from Sardella, one of the...
Thinking Outside the Porthole
Let’s be honest, sometimes corporate head shots can be pretty dry. This isn’t necessarily a bad thing; in many cases a corporate portrait is...
Glass Wall Corporate Portrait
The first thing that I do when I’m setting up a portrait is to scout out the area where I’m going to shoot to...
You Haven’t Got It Until You’ve Got It
The great thing about digital photography is that we are no longer bound 12, 24, or 36 frames at a time. And we don’t...
Listen to Your Clients: They Have Good Ideas Too
Being creative and finding the perfect shot is the photographer’s job. Period. When you accept a job, you also accept the responsibility for taking...
On Assignment: Lighting in Tight Spaces
If you can’t stand the heat … get out of the kitchen. When I’m booking editorial photo shoots for restaurants, whether it’s food or...
Chris Sommers, Pi Downtown
Those of us who live downtown are super excited about the new branch of the Pi chain of pizza restaurants that just opened up...
Backyard Grilling with Rob Uyemura
Another of the fun assignments I got to shoot last month was a quick portrait of Rob Uyemura for Sauce Magazine. Rob is the...
Jermain Todd
Recently I had the chance to meet local artisan Jermain Todd, who I photographed for Sauce magazine. Jermain owns Mwanzi, an eco-friendly design-build-supply firm....
Wes Johnson for Feast Magazine
Last month right before the print deadline, I squeezed in a quick shoot with Chef Wes Johnson for Feast Magazine. I met Wes at...