Creative: Outside Influence

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I was taking a shower when something dawned on me.(Other than I really needed a shower.) Curator, Los Angeles gallery owner, commercial art buyer, commercial agent, documentary agency head, magazine editor, newspaper photo editor, commercial art buyer, graphic designer, art …

Creative: For Who and For Why?

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I am extremely photographically fortunate, and I don’t mean with my own photography. I am fortunate because I spend my weeks, months and years in conversation with the world’s best photographers. Sometimes these “conversations,” are text messages, sometimes they are …

Creative: Japan Awaits, But What Will We Do?

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It has only been a few weeks since I departed from the minefield that is YouTube, but my life has already changed for the better. In the past two days alone, I’ve learned more about Adobe InDesign than I had …

Creative: Notes on Photography 15

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Welcome to photography school. Well, except for the projectile vomit, rampant promiscuity and angst ridden smoking in windowless stairwells. Imagery, actual imagery. Light, timing, composition. This is what photography dialogue should be about. This, my friends, is a return to …

Adventure: First Ride 2024

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It seems absolutely crazy to me that this was my first ride of 2024. However, I did not return from Antarctica until mid January, and we’ve had a solid snow year, so the main trail network has been a total …

Adventure: Wedding Day, Phnom Penh

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Technically, the film I was using was stolen. Not by me, but stolen none the less. The perpetrator, a good friend, stole it for me because he knew I was broke, and he knew I didn’t want to fly to …

Creative: New View

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It isn’t often I find myself in the learning chair when it comes to photography. Always open minded however, knowing there is room to improve, has kept me smoldering about the pursuit itself. Due to my employment and thirty plus …