I determined to create a stage-like set in my rental space, with a 20 foot wide black muslin stretched between multiple background stands. It provided the common look of many a stage with black curtains and gave Robert some space in which to act out his routine while I photographed from a tripod using a wide lens.
There have been many interesting assignments arising out of my work in commercial and advertising photography. During my 35 years at this, big projects have been part and parcel of what I seek. That includes having built 6 foot wide by 20 feet long running water streams in my studio, constructing and painting sets, receiving...
It had been a while since I photographed a watch, so I’m happy to have done this one. Watches are how I started in jewelry photography 30 years ago, so this feels like old home week. In fact, my first were black and gold watches too, now that I think about it. My goal was...
Let’s face it, we love food; food of all kinds. We love it when it’s pretty, we love it when it’s simple. We love it when it’s exotic We love it spicy. We love it sweet. We love it when it’s comfortable. Of course, now days,...
Photographing flowers is a joyful, personal use of my professional skillset For 35 years I’ve made my living from photography, mostly portraits of people for business – executive portraits and the like – plus the products they sell or the manufacturing they do. In the greater Baltimore and Washington DC region, those products are primarily...
