Recent work
Seattle is a limited market for aspiring models – there’s a small fashion industry and some local runway work for Nordstrom and the the like, but overall there’s not a tremendous amount of work to be had. If you’re from the Pacific Northwest and serious about pursuing a career in the biz, the path is [...]
Gabrielle
This month marked another big inflection point in life – after 2 years away from the corporate world, I decided to get back on the hamster wheel and resume the furious spin. I found a great job and I think it’s really going to be something I like, but it was a hard decision. Bottom [...]
Angela
Last week I shot with Angela, an aspiring actress and martial artist. She was great to work with and a lot of fun to figure out how to light and pose for what we were trying to do – we wanted to create some shots that were both dramatic and sexy but also showed her [...]
Emily in the Rain
Fall’s here in full force in Seattle which means it’s cool and wet most days. I’ve lived here 5 years now and I’ve adopted the natives’ obliviousness to rain – you pretty much simply go about your business, indoors or out. It does make outdoor shoots a lot harder though – blue skin looks cool [...]
One Model, Four Looks
Sometimes it’s just fun to play around in post-production to see what you can do with a set of similar photos. I did a shoot recently – one model, pretty basic lights, gray backdrop, a couple of wardrobe changes – that gave me the opportunity to push the boundaries a little bit more than I [...]
Fashion Collar Shoot
Couple of pics from a fashion shoot I did a couple of weeks ago, and also the first time shooting with my new set of Einstein studio strobes. These were all shot with 2 strobes and a big fill card. Really delighted with the Einsteins – powerful, compact, portable (with the battery pack I can [...]
Steampunk Fashion Show
What do you get when you answer a call to shoot a fashion show from a company whose web site starts with “We are designers of clothing for outlanders, steampunks, reality hackers, and temporal misfits”? One very interesting night, a ton of creative energy, and some amazing things to shoot. The company is Lastwear, the [...]
