Maternity Session – Case Study
Maternity Portrait Subject: 34 Weeks Maternity Session Notes: This was the first maternity session at the Hollywood studio. Andrea showed up after a hair and makeup session off site and needed minimal time at the studio getting ready. Quite often the mother-to-be will forget to bring something to the shoot and in this case, Andrea […]
Nude Maternity Shoot – Maternity Case Study #2
Subject: 36 Weeks Nude Maternity Shoot Notes: This nude maternity shoot was the first session in the new Woodland Hills studio. It was the first photography session I’ve conducted in the Covid-19 era. Masks were worn by everyone except for Jelynn while shooting and only my assistant approached her throughout the shoot. Normally my assistant […]
First Commercial and Theatrical Headshots For New Actors
The Importance of Commercial and Theatrical Headshots As a new actor, having a quality headshot is incredibly important. Your headshot is your first impression to casting directors, agents, and producers, and it’s what they will use to determine whether or not to bring you in for an audition. Therefore, it’s important that your headshot accurately […]
LA Derby Dolls – A Photo Essay
Gonna tell you a story that you won’t believeBut I fell in love last Friday evenin’With a girl I saw on a bar room TV screenWell I was just gettin’ ready to get my hatWhen she caught my eye and I put it backAnd I ordered myself a couple o’ more shots and beers You […]
Case Study – Flower Photography
Equipment: Camera(s): Canon 5D Mark IIILens(s): Canon 100mm f/2.8 Macro, Canon 24 – 105mm f/4LLight(s): Godox AD600, Godox V850iiReflector(s): Neewer 5 in 1 39″ Round ReflectorTether: Asus Zenbook shooting into Lightroom Classic
The Big Empty – A Photo Essay
There are many roads in the desert that look like they go nowhere. But you always end up somewhere. Breaking off from California’s 5 freeway, Highway 14 cuts north through the high desert. As it turns into Highway 395 it runs along the base of the Sierra Nevada Mountains on its way to Reno, Nevada. […]
Dolores Huerta – Photo Essay – Los Angeleno
There are no streets in L.A. named after the famed civil rights activist — at least not yet. Thanks to poetry and punk rock, though, Dolores Huerta Square.