the Burn Ups
Did a photo shoot with the Burn Ups last weekend, masterminded by Bill Ogden, we went after a post Kiss comic book aesthetic (they actually have a comic book). These guys will be at sxsw also. more photos here
Obama – Clinton Debate in Austin
CNN ran the Clinton/ Obama debate like a military operation. The photogs were lined up single file into two groups – the Regualar photographers (ie. Getty, NYTimes, etc) and the other 20 or so they let in to shoot “the Spray” – and the rest were turned away. Security was tight, anyone who “touched” the
Happy New Year
Since it’s the season for resolutions, literal or otherwise. Here are a few photos from a marketing campaign I shot a couple weeks ago for Blue Shoe Marketing’s client Pure Austin Gym. The 2 story rock wall was the most fun and required some experiments in the strobe positioning.
Batanga Magazine: Austin TV
I just got the December issue of Batanga magazine, with the following photo of Austin TV in the feature. These guys were great at SXSW last year, and on a related note I just learned that Lou Reed will be the Keynote Speaker at SXSW 08, which I think is great as he’s a musical
Annie Leibovitz
Here are a couple of great videos showing the depth of Annie Leibovitz’s career. The first going on tour with the run away train that was the Rolling Stones 75 tour, and the second one shooting Queen Elizabeth last month. She really seems to master the fine line between artist with a camera and “celebrity
Suzannah & Derek’s Wedding
I do shoot an occasional wedding, and last month I had the opportunity to shoot a very special and fun one at The Church of Conscious Harmony in Austin for Suzannah & Derek. Here are a few photos that I am especially fond of: see more photos here or on my wedding site
