In March, Portland-based River City Bicycles held their annual bike sale. I was also looking for something interesting to do some product photography testing with. I figured it would be the best excuse ever to buy a new bike! So, after much agonizing over several different models I finally settled on the swift, carbon fiber [...]
Category Archives: Studio Photography
Product Photography – The Wacom Cintaq 24HD graphics tablet
I recently had the chance to work on some product photography with Amin and Kelly from Ziba Design. The new Cintaq 24HD graphics tablet was a challenge to work with, but with collaboration of Amin and myself we were able to create some visually stunning images. This Tablet is cool because the drawing pad is [...]
Portraits of Influence
One of the wonders of photography is how time imbues images with power. These images are a series of Nobel Prize Laureates, former heads of state and famous political figures. Each of them traveled to Portland over the last couple of years as part of the World Affairs Council International Speaker Series. It is a step [...]
Ultimatum Stop Motion
A while back I had the chance to work with Jered Bogli from Nike on a very cool project. The original project started as a flipbook hangtag for the Ultimatum backpack. With the help of Darcy Henderson stylist extraordinaire, we came up with this cool stop motion animation video of the backpack eating stuff.
The Faces of Santa
Hi Everyone, Those of you who saw our Christmas card know that we got a really good Santa for the project. His name is Santa Rob and it turns out he is the president of the local chapter of the Fraternal Order of Real Bearded Santas also known as “Santa’s Pack“. After talking to him [...]
Kelsey Dunn Test Photoshoot
For a recent test shoot I was working on image compositing idea that came from a trip to the Louvre in 1993. The idea was from a painting by Paul Delaroche called “The Young Martyr”. Using images of the Columbia River Gorge as a background we were able to create a set in the studio [...]
Bodyvox Shoot
Just wanted to share a couple photos from a Bodyvox shoot we did a while back. We had a lot of fun in the studio playing with light, and Ashley always has great Ideas about the choreography. Here are a few of my favorites: The technique involved a pen, some hot lights, and a zoom [...]