Category: portraits
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Veronica and Mike, October 17th, 2009.
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The Genius…Tyler Young… is at it again. This time, Tyler‘s Petaluma community project focuses on the Farmers and Artists of Petaluma, because as he says… Pitchforks, tractors and hay bales. Paintbrushes, video cam’s and laptops. From dirt to digital art, Petaluma lies precisely at the intersection of agriculture and creativity. ProjectHERE wishes to celebrate Petaluma’s…
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I often get asked what is the difference between film and digital, and so here is a collection of some of my favorite Rolleiflex (medium format film) portraits. It is not a requirement that you look serious when you are being photographed by the Rollei, but it is a requirement that you take the photo…
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The greatest canine love of my life died today. Pancreatic cancer. The disease transformed my…. strong, healthy, vibrant, squirrel chasing, pond swimming, flop to the floor and cuddle with you anytime… love into skin and bones in only three short weeks. Luckily I made it home just in time to hold his head as he…
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This is my beautiful friend Shari. She is embarking on a new adventure and she needed some photos of herself… even though she is not a fan of being photographed. In an effort to get her to forget about the camera, we spent the day slowly catching up, sipping on champagne to ease her photo…
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This is my neighbor, Gino. He is a third generation Petaluman… and third generation ranch kid. He got his first cow when he was 14. Now he has 4 cows. Gino will be graduating in a couple of months and his mom wanted some senior photos. But not the yearbook kind, she already had to…
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I am trying to do a better job of slowing down and really looking when I take portraits: looking at lines, framing and as always… light. It is really convenient that I have a built-in model who can really benefit from having fun photos. Arann is always eager to have more photos for his band,…
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This is Novella Carpenter. Among many many other things, Novella is a writer and an urban farmer, and for the past ten years she has been farming in Oakland, California and writing about her adventures raising farm animals in the two story Victorian house that she rents, and gardening in the vacant lot next to…
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Arann Harris of The Green String Farm Band… warming up. Check them out… they’re real good.