Category Archives: Interviews

Be bold

Stephen King and Milton Glaser, to name just two artists, have made it clear that art is the work of the soul. In the yoga tradition they teach that the fifth chakra becomes real to us when we explore its … Continue reading

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Improvising on the spot

Later this month I will trek north to The Domes in Casa Grande for my second visit. The event is organized by Corinne Kushel through Arizona Photo Events. This time I have private sessions scheduled with two of the models. … Continue reading

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Photographing Amanda

I have photographed Amanda Do’Urden several times, and I look for opportunities for more of the same because she is a lot of fun, and the pictures turn out well. As her shoulder tattoo explains, she is not your average … Continue reading

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Light: soft and sweet

I was one of six photographers at a shoot yesterday, and the other five all used lights. Two used on-camera flash, and three brought studio lights. I used available light exclusively. I had a flash with me, but I never … Continue reading

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I interview model Mandy Star

I met Mandy at an Arizona Photo Events meetup in a junk yard. That same day I took the angel wings photos you see here. We had an immediate rapport. They are some of my favorite images. Off stage, so … Continue reading

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Starring you…and why not?

I’m a big fan of self-esteem. Now, I don’t mean vanity. I just think that feeling good feels good, and being around it tends to inspire other people to think well of themselves. When I worked for a big corporation … Continue reading

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An interview with model Katlyn Lacoste

Katlyn Lacoste travels the country offering her services as a professional model, and she mostly works nude. I shot with her in 2010, and based on that experience I recommend her highly. After the shoot we sat and talked for … Continue reading

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