Kent, Connecticut. I did some photo work for the artist Joy Brown who’s a good friend of mine. I’ve been doing this kind of work for her for many years and it’s wonderful to have such a great working relationship as well as a close friendship. Many times one of these will get in the [...]
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For the past year I’ve been using this Rubbermaid Handi-box Snap Case to pack my Canon 5D, Canon 24-70mm f/2.8 L lens, Canon 100mm f/2.8 L macro lens or a Canon 135mm f/2 lens (either/or), a pouch with extra batteries and CF cards, a blower, and a strap. The only part of the kit that [...]
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Los Angeles, California. I had my now 96 year old mother sit down for yet another one of our portrait sessions. This time I had her face the window and I think she felt more comfortable not staring into the camera. We had a nice visit and we’ll both be a bit sad when I [...]
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Warren, Connecticut. The snow is almost over but the wind continues to howl outside. These days people make a huge deal out of storms like the one that just hit the East Coast (the Weather Channel effect) but in fact, this storm has lived up to the hype: we have about 20″ of snow on [...]
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Los Angeles, California. I took too long to set up my "traditional" portrait of my 95 and a half year old mother and she got impatient and rather frisky. This is what I get for taking too long.
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Los Angeles, California. I’m finding it hard to wrap my mind around a 95th birthday but here we are. She put on lipstick for the occasion. Lunch at her favorite place, a run through The Getty Center and dinner at her favorite fish place tonight with her last two living first cousins (80 and 88).
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Los Angeles, California. In a few months I’ll be back here for my mother’s 95th birthday. She’s slowing down but still runs me ragged on visits. Today, Huntington Gardens to take pictures of flowers, tomorrow Da Vinci at the Getty.
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Last update Tuesday, December 28, 2010 This is my current collection of camera gear. It isn’t meant to show off or intimidate, simply to give those of you who are following my photography an overview of what I have and use and why. I’ve accumulated this gear over many years. My style of photography is [...]
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