Author Archives: josh

Ryan

Ryan was a college colleague who came to a little reunion barbecue and was immediately hijacked and thrown in front of a camera. You cannot tell at all: Thanks Ryan! In related news: myself and my portrait taking show will be on the road to Denver again President’s Day Weekend. The schedule is tight (and [...]

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Dylan

Dylan (whose parents portraits are here and here) is turning out to be quite the little charmer.

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Reflections by Tom Hussey

Apparently I started to post this link back in December and failed to hit publish. It’s been nearly a month but they’re still good photos: I really enjoyed Tom Hussey’s series of photographs on the subject of Alzheimer’s. A meticulously staged and executed concept.

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Laura

Laura has the distinct honor of being the first of my peer group to emerge as a fully fledged librarian. I am very proud to know as many as I do. Everyone should be lucky enough to be friends with one librarian, because while books make great friends, friends with books are even better.

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Gavin

Gavin is the son of friends Jason and Laura. Sadly we see them about once a year, but on the plus side our kids seem to get along pretty well anyway…

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Jason

Another friend from college, Jason teaches in the Portland area. Somehow he does it without sustaining (or inflicting) any bodily injuries. It’s the kind of patience I really admire.

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The Value of Photography

This recently made a big splash in the web. And I think it really highlights what I think is important and valuable about photography. She also has a follow up due to the response to the original post here. I know I am currently in a place personally where my status as a “professional” photographer [...]

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Josh

I met Josh at my brother in law’s wedding this summer. Right about the time I asked my cousin to step outside for her her turn portrait project…

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In the Old

The New isn’t quite here yet (I guess it technically still has a couple of days). However, these 2011 National Geographic Photos contest winners make gorgeous wallpapers.

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Kristin

My cousin Kristin in Oklahoma City. Having my family so spread out, and being able to see them so infrequently really emphasizes the importance of photographs to me: snaps, or portraits honest photos make those more distant that much more present across the distance. Happy post-christmas: hopefully your holiday is/was (will have been) spent with [...]

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