Keeping a winter photo shoot comfy and fun. Combining images.
March 14, 2013 In available light photography Catalog outdoors photography Snow Studio winter No Comment

The project for the glove catalog Zero Glove, was to photograph a model in the snow with a snow board featuring winter gloves and head wear. When it was time to photograph the accepted idea there was a couple problems. […]

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The Snowstorm That Wasn’t
February 27, 2013 In art available light photography nature outdoors Scenic photos Snow winter No Comment

Time to pick up the camera and take photos of the snowstorm that wasn’t coming. A snowstorm that was going to by-pass Iowa and we’d only get a dusting of snow. A snowstorm which dropped 9 inches of the powdery […]

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A Passing Rain Storm
January 27, 2013 In art available light photography landscape photos nature outdoors Scenic photos weather No Comment

I was sorting through archived images this past week. In going through some CD’s, DVD’s, and hard drives and I found these images from a passing rainstorm. The texture of the puddles on a newly water proofed deck table caught […]

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Beginning and end of the day
January 12, 2013 In available light photography Fog landscape photos nature outdoors Scenic photos Seasonal Snow Sunsets weather No Comment

A couple photos from Friday. The beginning of the day with heavy fog and the end of the day with clearing skies and a great sunset. Thanks for stopping by!

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It’s Been A While
January 3, 2013 In available light photography landscape photos nature outdoors Scenic photos Seasonal Snow winter No Comment

It’s been a while since my last post. I see people have been stopping in to take a look and it’s greatly appreciated. I wish all of you a great and fantastic 2013! I’ve been happily busy with catalog and […]

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Medical Mission Trip, The Children of Jamaica
November 12, 2012 In available light photography Volunteering No Comment

Since October of 2005, The Issa Trust Foundation has conducted annual pediatric medical missions to Negril and Ocho Rios Jamaica, and treated thousands of children. The goal is not only to give free medical care to children, but to also […]

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Studio photos of designer’s handbags
October 31, 2012 In art Catalog Fall Colors Fall Leaves photography photos Product Studio No Comment

The designer I worked with this week came up with a great idea of using a model laying in leaves to show her handbag products. The model was very patient as we covered her with leaves and positioned the handbags […]

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Jamaican Church
October 23, 2012 In architecture art arts available light photography Black and White Photography landscape photos outdoors Scenic photos No Comment

My wife and I went on a mission trip recently to Jamaica with a group of doctors, nurses and pharmacists. Both of us were doing photo coverage and I was shooting video and video interviews. The trip was organized through […]

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Vintage Car Art and Style
September 10, 2012 In art Automotive available light photography Des Moines Iowa Transportation No Comment

The following images are from the Gatsby Gala & Concours d’Elegance held at the Salisbury House in Des Moines, Iowa. Art and style inside and out. Lines of style and grace featured by every car. Design and function in the […]

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Hot Air Balloon Classic
August 6, 2012 In art available light photography Des Moines Iowa Hot Air Balloons outdoors photo memories photography photos Scenic photos No Comment

I ventured down to Indianola, Iowa last week and took photos of the National Hot Air Balloon Classic. These are a few of my favorite images from a couple hundred photos I had taken. “Night Glow images. Hand held, manual […]

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Outside the Studio
August 2, 2012 In arts available light photography nature outdoors Scenic photos No Comment

I didn’t know if I should title this post Outside the Studio, Getting Out of the Studio, Get My Butt Out of the Studio or what to name it. I had just completed bids on photography projects. I hope I […]

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More Trash to Treasure
July 17, 2012 In art outdoors Product Scenic photos No Comment

During a photoshoot on a farm, I took a break after my photography session was done and a video crew started covering their part of the visit. I wandered to the back area of the farm and weaved my way […]

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One Man’s Trash…
July 9, 2012 In art arts outdoors No Comment

Is another man’s treasure. From lyrics by J. Cole and also credit is given to Marty Robbins. I believe the whole phrase is, “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure, one man’s pain is another man’s pleasure”. So, I’m guessing […]

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Enhancing Photos
July 2, 2012 In art Image Editing photography No Comment

I was told it wasn’t fair that I enhance my photos. I was cheating because I use Photoshop to make my photos look better. I have to admit, with a resounding yes! Yes, I enhance my photos with Photoshop! Why […]

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Cloud Patterns
June 27, 2012 In art available light photography Black and White Photography nature outdoors No Comment

Everyone is intrigued by weather photos and videos.  We enjoy a peaceful sunset photo with palm trees taken in the tropics to tornado and storm photos from the Midwest. Puffy white clouds against a blue sky reminds us of childhood […]

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