[You can read the rest of this series here.] THE CONCEPT At the onset of this project there were a handful of artists I knew I wanted to work with. The band Ha Ha Tonka was one of those artists, and I couldn’t be happier with the way this experience unfolded. This is one of [Continue Reading...]
I’ve been wanting to shoot promos for a hip-hop act for a while now so I was delighted when this project came my way. Shot on a chilly March evening in less than an hour, these photos of Zae and LAHmike will be used by their label to promote the up-and-coming rappers. I had never [Continue Reading...]
Ben came to me with a fully-formed vision of what he wanted from his new press photos, right down to the props and location. It’s always nice when that happens because it lets me focus on fulfilling my client’s needs within a defined set of parameters. Some might find it confining, but I feel just [Continue Reading...]
First of all, I Have A Bomb is a band (and a darn good one). They just happened to choose a name that no one can mention within a mile of an airport. Just wanna get that out of the way for all of the Feds that are undoubtedly reading this blog post due to [Continue Reading...]
[You can read the rest of this series here.] THE CONCEPT The first several times I read this Rulin I wondered to myself, “What is ‘Rancho’? Or who is ‘Rancho’?”. I assumed Guthrie was referring to his homestead but then again, ‘Rancho’ is a pretty cool name for a dog. Or an iguana. Alas, I [Continue Reading...]
[You can read the rest of this series here.] THE CONCEPT When I started conceiving images for this project, there were several Rulin’s on the list that absolutely stumped me. This was one of them. I mean, “Learn People Better”? How the hell to you make a photo of that? It took some brainstorming, but [Continue Reading...]
[You can read the rest of this series here.] THE CONCEPT I’m guessing you aren’t exactly scratching your head over this one. It’s pretty self-explanatory. In fact, I had the image for this one in mind almost immediately. The tricky part was setting the scene and lighting it the way I had imagined it. THE [Continue Reading...]
[You can read the rest of this series here.] THE CONCEPT This was the very first photo I completed for this project. In fact, I completed it before I really knew if I was capable of actually pulling any of this off. It was more “proof of concept” than a concept itself. That said, I [Continue Reading...]
[You can read the rest of this series here.] If you are asking yourself, “What the hell is going on here?” when you view the above photo, you are not alone. Almost everyone has the exact same reaction. The answers lie below. THE CONCEPT This was one of the hardest Rulin’s to shoot. It seems [Continue Reading...]
I dunno if you heard, but there was recently an election. Missouri State Treasurer Clint Zweifel was re-elected for a second term and I’m proud to say I was part of the campaign. I dig a lot of the things he does for his constituents so when I was hired to do some photos for [Continue Reading...]
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