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Parkour/Free Running Photo Shoot

Man am I behind in getting some of my own work posted but I wanted to share this recent photo shoot that I did with some local Parkour guys. The event was put together in conjunction with http://24-7mag.com and the OC Photo Club. I also put together some video from the event that you can …

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SMUGMUG Riverside Meeting

I was quite thrilled to be asked to be an instructor at today’s SMUGMUG Lighting & Posing Event. This was the second opportunity I have had recently to shoot at Shutter Stories Studio. We had a great set of models and photographers that all came together to haver a great time shooting and learning. I …

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Molly Sandn in Hollywood

This past weekend I ran into Molly Sandon (Wikipedia link) while leading a photography group shooting around Hollywood. Molly and her publicist where trying to get some shots around local landmarks. We had a quick meeting and decided to get some shots for her to use during her US tour. We went on to do a …

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LA Shoot This – Craig Park

It was my honor to be asked to speak again at the LA Shoot This group. This time I talked about getting your exposure and your white balance nailed in-camera. When it came to the shooting, the models were absolutely wonderful, there was enough of a breeze to keep us from overheating, and the location …

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LA Shoot This! Star Wars Theme at UCLA

Joelle picked a pretty cool location for this month’s LA Shoot This! event and chose an “out of this world” theme complete with a handful of Star Wars characters and some models done up in some futuristic garb. We all had a great time trying to come up with ideas, playing with lighting, gels, and …

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CSUF Veteran Appreciation Night

It was my absolute pleasure to donate my time to shoot free family portraits during this year’s Veteran Appreciation Night at Cal State University Fullerton. As a photographer, I try to give back to the community as best I can and I provided my services at no charge so that the association can sell the …

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Los Angeles Shoot This! Event April 25th

This past weekend I headed up to Diamond Bar to help out at the LA Shoot This! meetup. I gave a presentation on off-camera lighting and Greg Bumatay talked about composition fundamentals. Afterward we split up and helped aspiring photographers to get some awesome shots of some incredible models.  As one of the instructors I …

HSSA Banquet

My wife is very involved with human services, volunteers at different places, goes to school full time to work on her degree, and is heavily involved in making people’s lives better. That’s really what human services is all about. From drug abuse, to child welfare, to domestic violence, and everything in-between, the people that do …

Tim Warneke Headshots

Tim Warneke is an up-and-coming actor who has been getting a number of small roles lately and its only a matter of time before he hits it really big. So here’s rooting for Tim and his latest headshots we did today. Slideshow: Fullscreen: Download:

Lauren Elizabeth Portrait Session

Lauren was a blast to work with, young and energetic. Lauren is working with me for some examples I needed for my upcoming workshops so I took a handful for her to use and these are just a few of my favorites. You can check out more of Lauren’s work on her Model Mayhem profile. …