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When the body falters, all that is left is the spirit. Comments/Questions?
“And what’s that saying again‘They’re only wordsAnd words can’t kill me.’” -Let’s Talk About Spaceships Comments/Questions?
Lola and I playing with double exposures. She enjoyed dancing with herself. Comments/Questions?
A few weeks ago I was looking for photo props at a local thrift store and spotted a lovely woman perusing the racks of clothes who clearly did not fit in. To begin with, she was stunning, with the kind of beauty that you see frequently in magazines but
When my dear friend and model Cherish visited me a few weeks ago I was reminded of just how fun and silly she can be. Posing on a dirty floor with only a shirt on, she kept talking to the camera and pointing to her crotch saying: “My vagina is right
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Out-takes from my latest shoot with the lovely sixteen year old Jenna, who looks like a glamour model in photos but thankfully still acts like a fun, sweet kid. Special thanks to the always wonderful Lauren Couch for the styling and photo assistance.
With no budget as usual and no prep time, Jenna and her mom came over last Saturday, and I had my friend Lola bring her jewelry bag. I only had a vague idea of what I wanted to capture, but I knew how I wanted to shoot it. With almost an hour of experimen
Colored light experiment with the wonderful Lola. Her shape here reminds me of a Frank Frazetta drawing. See more of her in NSFW Magazine Issue 6. Comments/Questions?
Another long exposure underwater with a flash. This was a far more complicated process than I would have guessed, but well worth the effort. Thank you, Lauren, for all the photo assistance. More coming soon. (I mean, eventually.) Questions/Comments?
My sweet and talented friend Brenna came into town briefly two weeks ago, so Lola and I took her to the beach for a small bonfire. Of course there were photos in mind. With a little bit of flash drag and lighting and styling assistance by Lola, we managed
Unfortunately when I post an online casting call for local models all I end up with are responses from old high school friends far past their prime or open-minded grandmas looking for a good time. Imagine my surprise when I got a message from Jess, a
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Evolution No. 1——————–I’ve started a new series of work based on my divergent passions of photography, sculpture, archaeology, and myth-making. Here is the first exhibit.Comments/Questions?
Jenna wearing a crown of reflection, 2012 Comments/Questions?
Evolution No. 1 (cont.)——————————I’ve started a new series of work based on my divergent passions of photography, sculpture, archaeology, and myth-making. Here is the first exhibit.Comments/Questions?
This is an out take from my new water experiments when all the equipment failed, but I don’t think it’s too bad. What do you think? Comments/Questions?
It’s no secret I’ve been a bit bored with photography for several years, the lack of inspiration has been mind-numbing. But in the last six months or so I’ve decided to really challenge myself, attempting to push the physics of photograp
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In my continuing use of underwater photography with long exposures and artificial light, I’m developing work that seems much more quiet and spiritual, which I suppose is where my mind has been for most of this year. Here is another recent example.
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A friend saw an image of a model in a kitchen and asked if I could recreate it with her. Usually I’m not the kind of person to do so since I not only want to make original work at all times but also don’t like copying other people. Still,
So I guess I should explain the back story to these images.My brother and I have thrown fun, loud, and often drunken combined birthday parties at his house for the last several summers. The theme for the party this year was to dress like my brother and
She is a tragic figure.Stacy has made a lot of wrong decisions in her life, especially in the last several years. You can almost set your watch by it: If a decision needs to be made, especially an important one in a hurry, Stacy’s probably going
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There are some people that you just click with the moment you meet. There is no logical reason for it, being often separated by age, interests, or social strata, but when it works, it works.Though it’s only been a month and a day since I met Jess,
In my continuing use of underwater photography with long exposures and artificial light, I’m developing work that seems much more quiet and spiritual, which I suppose is where my mind has been for most of this year. Here is another recent example
I just can’t get enough of Jess. Not only is she lovely and easy to work with, she’s a natural model. Working mainly with amateur models, it is always refreshing to find someone who doesn’t need direction. Jess reminds me of those cool
My friend created this new iPhone App, HAIL TO THE DJ, which is part wack-a-mole, part moral support for the president. Check it out! Description: Obama enters the press conference and the podium turns into two turntables for Obama to start spinning,
Jess and friends in the hot tub after a full night of shooting. Comments/Questions?
The Magdalene, 2012Last week I gave a lecture at my old college, Cornish College of the Arts, about my work and how it has evolved over the years. Though I’ve staged many fun, silly images with ironic social commentary attached to them, my current
“I’m no fucking Buddhist. But this is enlightenment.” Comments/Questions?
And just for that last anonymous viewer, here’s a shot of Jess taken on ten year old expired 35mm film, a long exposure with blue light. Enjoy! Comments/Questions?
nsfwmagazine: lola-lachelle: My webcam allows a count of three to prepare for the picture capture. I’m not known for my time-management skills, but I do well in a hurry. Lola, aka Agnosia, is one of our favorite models and muses. See more of her
“This is an alarm call, so wake up, wake up now.”Comments/Questions?
“Sunken-eyed girl don’t let me go, you’re the whole world and you barely know so…” Comments/Questions?
My friend, model, and part-time photo assistant Lola, aka Agnosia, came over to have a little photo fun the night before I left for NYC. Though I only shoot digital for now, my continued goal is to create my finished work completely in-camera, no Photosho
Whenever I travel anywhere now I try to work with as many people as possible just so I feel as though I am not wasting opportunities. Upon having a great dinner with photographer Hi Castle last week in Manhattan I got to meet his lovely girlfriend, Nat,
So proud to have my photos of Jess featured in the fourth issue of Fixation Magazine - Spirit. Order your copy today, they are running out fast! Comments/Questions?
I was pleased to finally meet up with model Jenny Boa in Orange County last week before my flight to NYC. She was as dorky and goofy as her candid photos had suggested, yet also radiated a confident, high fashion demeanor as well. I can’t wait to
On my last day in NYC last week I was able to meet up with Megan Ames, aka PaleSaent, for a quick shoot in doll photographer Stacy Leigh’s downstairs dungeon studio. Meg was far tinier than I had anticipated, but just as cool and mysterious and
Working with the radiant Sierra McKenzie last month in Seattle was like a dream come true. She was sweet, fun, easy-going, and could not take a bad photo. More samples coming soon. Comments/Questions?
On her birthday last week, Miss Kacie Marie was happy to hang out with a couple of friends and drink a little whiskey, and I am proud to say I was included. Here her roommate does a little dance about having some whiskey to share. What a fun little evenin
On her birthday last week, Miss Kacie Marie was very happy to receive a platinum wig from her roommate. She immediately dressed up in some fancy clothes to accompany it, which I teasingly said made her look like a Star Trek villain. Here she almost hyper
Color Study: Lola, aka Agnosia, making it all look so easy. Comments/Questions?
Jenny Boa being contrasted by nature. Comments/Questions?
Espiritu No. 6 I still keep trying to push the physics of photography as far as I can with my zero-budget, this time with multiple lights, colors, movement through long exposure, and yet all while still trying to capture a fraction of a second. Let me
In honor of Election Day, I thought I’d post a good, old fashioned girl-next-door, Miss Rachael Logue. I met her in Ashland, Oregon two years ago and was happy to meet up with her again in NYC this last month. She is as sweet and lovely as she is
Espiritu No. 9 More playing with light the other day. Any input would be welcome. Thanks. Comments/Questions?
The full color spectrum, presented by Jenny Boa and Mother Nature. Comments/Questions?
Manhattan Highline Color Study. Comments/Questions?
A lot of people have been using the phrase “looks like a painting” describing my most recent color experiments, but I never quite know what they mean by that. Though completely unintentional, this shot Lola and I took this week is the first
I honestly didn’t know what to expect for my first shoot with Aurora having only met her once before. Though impressed by her beauty, I wasn’t exactly sure it would translate through the camera. Turns out I had nothing to worry about. Comments
From the forgotten shoot of Lady Von Beck of early summer. More coming soon. ——————————————– Also, have you seen our new calendar? KITTIES & TITTIES 2013!
There are countless smart, inspiring, talented souls I have met in this world that I wish I could spend more time with. Near the top of that list is Megan McIsaac, one of my favorite photographers struggling today. Day in and day out she is documenting
Jenny Boa defines the word “statuesque.” Comments/Questions?
Another shot of that lovely girl-next-door, Miss Rachael Logue. I met her in Ashland, Oregon two years ago and was happy to meet up with her again in NYC in October. She is as sweet and beautiful as she is talented, performing as a singer/dancer/actress
Espiritu No. 12 Nothing worth doing is ever easy. These new experiments are more complicated than you’d think, but at the same time ease my spirit in a way a lot of my past work hasn’t. These are like taking a calm, audible breath after a
