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Category Archives: Portrait

Alina – A Study of Light

I love natural light, I truly do. When mother nature supplies that beautiful, warm, slightly diffused softbox in the skyVIEW FULL POST »

The Headdress

Last week one of the makeup artists I work with received this amazing headdress and the moment I saw her post it onVIEW FULL POST »

Paul | Calgary Plastic Surgeon

My onslaught on standardized and bland corporate / business portraits continued yesterday when I was brought in toVIEW FULL POST »

The Heads

If you’ve been to the blog before and actually read what I write you may remember that I mentioned in my previousVIEW FULL POST »

Sarah

Sarah is a makeup artist that I met on set a month ago when we were both hired by a Colorado based company that wasVIEW FULL POST »

Merry Christmas

2012 is wrapping up and I wanted to wish everyone a Merry Christmas before the family and I embark on our holidayVIEW FULL POST »

The Lumberjack

This is my first crack at a fairly involved composite. 7 images combined into one to be exact. I had already shot theVIEW FULL POST »

Tracy | Chartreuse Designs

Yesterday I had the opportunity to photography Tracy of Chartreuse Designs who specializes in lampworking. LampworkingVIEW FULL POST »

Nathan | Portrait

Nathan is the grocery manager at Community Natural Foods, one of my closest childhood friends, and an all around goodVIEW FULL POST »

New Shades

My daughter got some new shades recently and she was very adamant that she wanted to wear them when we went for a walkVIEW FULL POST »

Aly

I can’t count how many times I’ve stumbled across a location where I wished I had a guy or girl justVIEW FULL POST »

The Briefcase

So what happens when you take the idea of an engagement shoot and flip it right on its head? Well… this happens. IVIEW FULL POST »

David Pellettier | Calgary Realtor Portrait

If you do a Google image search for ‘Calgary Realtor’, the majority of the imagery that is displayed ranksVIEW FULL POST »

Jason | Business Portrait

It’s been a while since I shot some studio work, so this afternoon’s black on black business portraits wereVIEW FULL POST »

My beginnings, my muse

There can be a lot attributed to where I am today photographically, but nothing / no one has had more of an impact on myVIEW FULL POST »