I had mentioned once before that I don’t consider myself a portrait photographer. I’m much more comfortable trying to capture unguarded moments than creating contrived ones. Over the past few months I’ve had a number of opportunities to work with Denis Duquette, a good friend and a local fashion and portrait photographer (check out his … Continue reading »
“Your camera takes nice pictures.” No. Sorry. It doesn’t. My camera only takes pictures. Whether or not those pictures are good, nice, great, exceptional, jaw-dropping, awe-inspiring, emotional, moving, striking, uplifting, maddening, shocking, resonating, thought-provoking, life-altering, world-changing, envelope-pushing, edgy, creative, artsy, fartsy, standard, normal, average, mediocre, or just plain old fucking crap… depends entirely on me. … Continue reading »
A few years ago, as I was being welcomed to a new job, my new boss looked at me from across his desk and said “Feel free to make mistakes, just don’t make the same one twice.” At first it seemed a little odd, as if he was not only saying it was acceptable to … Continue reading »
