‘people’ Archives
Castle Ghosts »
Due to an equipment issue, I managed to expose about twelve individual portraits on the same frame of Delta 100 film. This is the scan of the negative, unmanipulated except for the typical minor "levels" adjustments after scanning. Whooooo Muhhhhhhaaa. An accident of course, so I take no credit for how interesting this image may be. It [...]
Summertime Holga »
Kids playing at the pool makes for some great snapshot opportunities. The Holga camera is perfect for such an occassion.
Kodak Duaflex II »
I am a sucker for an old camera. I will either try to make it work or take it apart to construct a franken-camera. I found a Kodak Duaflex II in an anitque/junk store for a few bucks so I decided to buy it for $25. Camerapedia calls this camera a "psuedo twin lens reflex" probably because it is more toy than real camera. This model was produced [...]
Max Woody »
Over the course of several months I have made trips to Marion North Carolina to document the work of 6th generation rocking chair maker Max Woody. He has become word-of-mouth famous over the years and has been featured in many stories and articles. I wanted to photograph him and his work in a more honest way than I have seen. I hope complete the [...]
The Boys »
I can't count the times I have pestered others into allowing me to use them as a guinea pig while I test/play with a new camera, lens, film, lighting setup, or backdrop. Here a few photographs of my two sons from sessions past.
headshots for sara – a discussion on composition »
typically when i make photographs i give careful consideration to the composition and framing. i don't like to "just shoot and crop later." in addition, i really like the square format and usually print them full frame. however, for this assignment i knew in advance that the final product would be an 8x10 headshot, which meant that no matter how [...]
