Pots in the Fire
May 15, 2013
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I hate sitting still.
I hate not moving forward with something. If I feel like I'm just spinning my wheels, I will get irritated quickly. So to keep myself busy and to keep myself always thinking of what to do next I have added more pots to the fire. In addition to doing portrait photography for clients near and far (always wanted to use that in a...
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Creative Fear
May 03, 2013
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I have decided to write a book. Not a book on photography, lighting, cameras, or anything you might expect. Instead I am writing a book on being a creative and having faith to pursue your goals and dreams. It is a book I am personally living out. It has not been easy to write. When completed it will be a collection of essays. This is one of them:...
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Na, Na, Na, Na, Na, Na, Batman
April 26, 2013
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Shooting personal projects is one of the most important things I do. I talk to so many photographers who don't have "time." Personal projects give a chance to clean out the creative cobwebs that build up over time. Its during these projects that I have the opportunity to experiment and develop ideas and techniques that will be useful when shooting...
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No More Space
April 19, 2013
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In 2010 I was in Nashville for meetings with art directors of various recording labels. I had taken the trip in order to have a chance for a face to face meeting with directors that I had only previously met by email or phone. During one such meeting an art director told me the biggest problem for them when shooting in Nashville was that all the lo...
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Lighting Portraits On Location Workshop
April 12, 2013
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One of the great things about photography today is the number of photographers that are shooting on location. The old model of shooting in a studio has had to make room for photographers that are turning their town, parks, beaches, and back alley’s into a studio. From portrait photographers to commercial photographers the idea of getting outside of...
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