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Photo Shoot with Ballerina Dancer

Here are a few more of the techniques that I taught in my workshop, this past weekend.

The main thing that I communicate to m...

Shelby X Creative Portrait Workshop

I had a blast hosting a sold out workshop at my studio this past weekend. Thank you to my students for coming from places as ...

Eyes and Ears and Mouth and Nose (Head and Shoulders Knees and Toes)

It’s been nearly five years since I’ve photographed @kate_sweeney and it was interesting to see the parallel in tone with our...

Fluid Photography: Making Tiny Galaxies from Food Coloring, Vegetable Oil, and Seltzer

Back in the lab, making galaxies. I created these images with vegetable oil, seltzer water, and food coloring. Now it’s time ...

We Are More Than the Sum of Our Parts: A Photographic Pushback Against Artificial Intelligence

I bought my first projector in 2017 and almost immediately began considering the different ways that I could conceptually emp...

Kinstugi and the Art of Self-Care: Adult Survivor of Childhood Abuse

Kintsugi is the Japanese art of repairing a broken vessel with a precious metal, such as gold or platinum. A repaired vessel ...

Warped and Fragmented Portraits of Rachel

I had a blast playing around with a range of different prisms, refraction panels, and ring lights last week with @rachelluree...

Images From January's Creative Portrait Workshop

Here are a handful of my favorite images from January’s Creative Portrait w...

Fluid Portraits Commission by Unsplash+

These images were all created using in-camera effects. No Photoshop was use...

Avatar: The Last Airbender Photo Shoot for Entertainment Weekly

This is one of those achievement-unlocked moments for me. Since I first pic...