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May

07

2013

you gotta start somewhere*

I had originally intended this entry to be about buskers; about how I’d always had a soft spot for them and always loved them as photo subjects, about how I always admired them for loving their craft so much that they would stick to it even if it meant sacrificing a lot to do it.

But then I got laid off today and figured I’d rather talk about that.

tricks of the trade

Last month, Stina asked me for some tips and suggestions on how to make good portraits of her relatives at an upcoming reunion (I say “make̶[...]

holi high

I'm sure some of my family would cluck their teeth that I opted for this celebration over the traditional Easter Sunday Mass, but I'm only human. Hour[...]

q&a: family portraits

A friend shot me this question on Facebook, and after the site ate the second half of my two-part reply, I decided to just make a post out of it (at l[...]

the bare necessities

In "Things I Kept Meaning To Do But Never Started" news, I have instated a new house rule that anyone visiting my apartment for the first time must le[...]

“We’ll fix it in post”

I’ve never really held too closely to the nigh-Platonic Ideal of getting it entirely in-camera. As someone who does a lot of his work in a tiny stud[...]

300 francis drive

There were two rooms in my grandparents’ house–a wonderful Central Florida bungalow that looked like 1970 trapped in amber–that always held a sp[...]

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you gotta start somewhere*

tricks of the trade

holi high

q&a: family portraits

the bare necessities

“We’ll fix it in post”

300 francis drive

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