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Buying a new camera? Compare here. 27 Jun 2013 | 08:46 pm

I found a great site to help make the buying process easier.  Go to camerarocket.com . Type in the camera you want to compare and they will give you a side by side comparison of the some of the most i...

Shooting Brittany Odelhoff 23 Apr 2013 | 10:08 pm

Shooting Brittany Oldehoff was a terrific experience in Miami Beach.  Art Direction by Jarmo; MUA by Mary Alejo. Shot in ambient reflected light using two large, 4′x8′, white reflectors camera right ...

Cross Lighting and Sci-Fi style of promotional imaging 15 Apr 2013 | 09:32 pm

I really enjoyed re-creating the 30′s style sic-fi promo image~Thanks to Patrick Joel de Leon,for modeling and bringing this project to me! This was inspired by a promotional shot of the actor Buster ...

Shaping Light with the Zoom Spot 15 Jun 2012 | 11:28 pm

The elinchrome zoom spot that I use has leafs in the unit that allow me to cut the light in interesting ways.  The spot was the main light and just to camera left I used and large soft box to bring...

Wardrobe and Headshots 10 Jun 2012 | 11:42 pm

Many times we get caught trying to tell a client what to wear and not to wear for a headshot.  I have been there many times myself and finally have come to a couple things that I prefer. 1.) Jewelry....

Managing the Sun using Silks and Reflectors 29 May 2012 | 03:12 am

This image was taken in the Bahamas. It was for David Meceys Fantasy Foto Camp Pro Challenge.  Our assignment was to shoot a travel ad image.  This image won first place. I remember choosing the o...

Posing, a Recent Image Published in The Smoking Jacket 26 May 2012 | 03:22 pm

I am shooting for Natasha Kizmets website on a regular basis and this image was one of several that Playboys Smoking Jacket has on their site. Sometimes when shooting you can easily get stuck for a p...

Summers Night and a Hollywood Style Effect 17 May 2012 | 01:14 am

Here is a shot of fitness model Gidget.  This was shot late afternoon by the pool. This was a 4 light set-up. The main was a beauty dish set above camera just high enough to give the “paramount light...

To Shoot or Not to Shoot Inked Girls 10 May 2012 | 01:06 am

Recently I was reading a discussion about shooting models with ink.  This falls  into the category of personal taste or for a specific project.  This image was shot and published in “Inked Girls Magaz...

The Right Shoes for the Right Job 8 May 2012 | 01:47 am

The other day a discussion was brought up about the right shoes for a complete look.  Here is a great example of the right shoes for the right job!  Mistress Alexia is sporting lace up boots that comp...

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