Archive for September, 2008

A good week

Friday, September 26th, 2008

I don’t have a ton of time to do a full post, so I wanted to share a preview of a project I shot this week. I’m really excited with the results, and I’ll share the full story as soon as I have time write it up. In the meantime, here is a small sample [...]

David Alan Harvey Workshop Party

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

On Friday night, Dr. Girlfriend, my friend Tim and I trekked out to Brooklyn to the loft/studio of photographer David Alan Harvey. David has a workshop called At Home with David Alan Harvey that he puts on twice a year. He describes the class like this:
i will spend “one on one” time with each of [...]

Gotham Girls Roller Derby

Monday, September 15th, 2008

I went to the Gotham Girls roller derby match on Friday night, which was surprisingly fun. I figured I’d get bored once I got over the hotness of girls on roller skates, but it was surprisingly good. Dr. Girlfriend and I showed up, and did what we always do at sporting events. Pick a side [...]

Photoshelter Collection Shuts Down

Thursday, September 11th, 2008

Well, my first foray into stock photography didn’t last long. Just a few weeks after I was accepted as a contributor to the Photoshelter Collection, the company has decided to close down it’s stock photography sales division to focus on it’s Personal Archive and storage options. As a contributor I received an email shortly before [...]

NYC Photography Now Means “Filming”

Thursday, September 11th, 2008

The new permit rules for NYC took effect in mid-August, and in some ways they are a bit more draconian than they were before. Pretty much anything that creates and image of any kind is classified under the blanket of “film” and therefore has the same requirements for permits and insurance as a film crew. [...]

Keywords and Metadata

Thursday, September 11th, 2008

Since I don’t have much in the way of interesting visuals to show off this week (damn, I need to get away from my cube so I can shoot more!) I’m going to do a few brief posts about my workflow for those of you who are curious.
I tend to shoot a lot, probably too [...]

Someone Else Talk

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008

Ok, so I’ve been quiet lately, sorry about that. I haven’t done anything worth sharing photographically lately although I have a couple of interesting shoots on the calendar in the next couple of weeks. More on that later. For now, I’ve been doing my best to keep my political reading to a minimum. I know [...]

That thar’s a big [dead] baar…

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008

Noted without comment….

Sarah Palin in her office in Alaska.



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