The Evolution of Stripped Down I shot my very first frame for my Stripped Down series in 2008. I had a general idea of what I was wanting to do with the series. And it was a learning experience for me. High key lighting was a foreign and new concept for me. How do I…
On A Sunday I know…. I shoot in my home/studio often. But I keep trying to push myself to use this space differently. To take advantage of some of the most amazing light I have ever seen.
Best Kept Secret June of 2013, I shot with at the time a complete stranger for my Stripped Down project. I was blown away with her personality and posing ability. We talked off and on for the past 3 years about another shoot. But schedules and life got in the way and it took 3…
Lexa Grace Social media allows us to connect instantaneous with people all over the world. Complete strangers at least half the time. Then somehow, that person is standing before you while getting ready for their photoshoot. You learn their story; about their life, children, job, thought processes, etc. Lexa is a prime example of a…
Mabel Stirrups A couple months back, I got to catch up and work with Mabel again. We stuck with one outfit (which she actually showed up wearing) and some more of that amazing daylight through the windows.
Through the Looking Glass One of the most amazing things about the photography community is creating connections with amazing photographers. And what is even more amazing is when these connections turn in to friendships. Over the past year, I have become close friends with AD Series. When he comes in to town, my home and…
Bailey Kay Thanks to the wonderful world of social media and the algorithms that are used to inevitably connect us all, I met Bailey Kay. Former Marine, mother, artist, tattooer and all around bad ass. We are talking about more shoots in the near future that will show you the amazing diversity she possesses…
Violet Lux Every time I get to shoot on a sunny day in my home/studio, I am in love with every image that is produced. The light that floods this location is nothing short of amazing. Enjoy these images with the amazing Violet Lux….
Stripped Down I started shooting this project over 8 years ago with no clue exactly where it was going to go. The beginning shoots were shot as i was learning high key lighting and made a lot of mistakes with a lot of learning along the way. Each shoot evolved the direction I wanted to…
Afternoon Snack The lighting in the room i use to shoot a large amount of my natural light photos amazes me everyday. It is constantly shifting and changing. Hard light with long and strong shadows, Soft and diffused, hugging the model and creases and curves of the fabric beneath them. Constantly changing with the seasons….