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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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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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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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Project 52 – Week 21 – Two-Light Self Portraits

I didn’t really have anything exciting or interesting planned for this week so I spent one evening messing with some two-light setups in my hallway.  I pinned up a white sheet and set up a little stool for me to … Continue reading

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Project 52 – Week 20 – Twiwhat?!

Look at me! I’m all white and pasty and emotionless. Ladies please, one at a time.  If you couldn’t tell, I’m not a fan of the series. I finally broke down and watched the first one this holiday weekend and … Continue reading

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Project 52 – Week 16 – Sports Shoot with Kristen

I know it’s not Sunday yet, but I’m going to be out of town this weekend for Halloween and I’ll be busy on Sunday when we get back.  Plus, I’m really excited about these images so I just couldn’t wait … Continue reading

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Lighting Essentials Workshop with Don Giannatti

A few weeks ago I attended Don Giannatti‘s Lighting Essentials workshop up in St. Louis, Missouri and I wanted to share some images and my thoughts about the workshop with everyone.  This is my first ever, but hopefully not last, … Continue reading

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Project 52 – Week 2 – Dope Ass Ride

Here it is.  My week 2 shot.  I’m not as happy about the way this one turned out as I am with Week 1′s shot, but it’s a learning process for me, so I’ve got to take the good with … Continue reading

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Project 52 – Week 1 – Self Portrait

Ok, it’s Sunday, and, like I promised, here is the very first shot from my Project 52.  1 down, 51 more to go.  Hopefully the ideas keep flowing and I can keep this up.  I’ll go through the creation of … Continue reading

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The “Dave Hill” Look, Attempt 1

Some times the best shots aren’t the ones you are trying to get.  I was doing a shoot this weekend and in between shots while our model was changing I had my friend Jason sit down so I could test … Continue reading

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