Author Archives: Matt DeWitt

Before I Left

Well, if you didn’t know by now, I moved to Denver, Colorado a couple weeks ago. Today I finally finished cleaning and unpacking, so it’s starting to feel more like home now. I snapped the the first picture of this … Continue reading

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Moving!

Usually I make up some excuse for why I haven’t posted in a while, but this time it’s legit! I’m moving to Colorado one week from today (June 15th, 2010). I’ve been looking to make it to Colorado for a … Continue reading

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Little House on the Prairie

Ok, so it’s not quite the prairie, but it is a nice, little house that is secluded out in what might as well be the middle of nowhere. A few weeks ago I had the chance to come visit this … Continue reading

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The Second SWMO Strobist Meetup

I know this happened over a month ago. I’m a slacker; sue me! Just kidding, please don’t. Anyway, I wanted to talk about the last SWMO Strobist meetup and talk about some of my plans for the next meetup. We … Continue reading

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My first portfolio

I finally got around to ordering my first portfolio this past week so I wanted to take a couple minutes and share it with everyone. I ordered a hard-cover lay-flat press book from Black River Imaging, a local imaging lab … Continue reading

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Project 52 – Week 32 – Girls can game, too

For a while now I’ve had this idea to do a shoot with a girl dressed up all cute and sexy playing video games – maybe it’s because I’m a big nerd at heart or maybe it’s because I thought … Continue reading

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Project 52 – Week 31 – Love is in the Air

Happy Valentine’s Day! I’m going to keep this post pretty brief because it’s keeping me from spending time with my girlfriend, Josi, but I wanted to take a few minutes and share a couple of pictures from a recent session … Continue reading

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St. Louis Strobist Meetup

Man, I gotta stop going so long between posts. I’ve been busy though, so at least that’s something. Busy shooting and editing the shots from this post and busy working on stuff for my business. I won’t bore you with … Continue reading

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What Do You Want To Shoot?

Recently I was reading Part 3 of Don Giannatti’s interview with Selina Maitreya titled 4 To Do’s for Photographers and in the very first item Selina says “taking the time energy and effort to develop a visual product before going … Continue reading

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Project 52 – Week 27 – Picture in Picture

I’ve seen several shots like this recently and I liked the idea so I decided to give it a try myself. The latest one I saw that I really liked was shot by one of my favorite photographer’s, Douglas Sonders, … Continue reading

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