“There is no such thing as inaccuracy in a photograph.
All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth.”
Richard Avedon
“London calling
Yes I was there too
And you know what they said
Well some of it was true.”
Joe Strummer/The Clash
I think that both these quotes are really saying the same thing…..that there’s no
such thing as objectivity.
Way back when, [...]

Shot like craaaaaazy last week.
Here’s a day-by-day rundown.
Of course these are only quickly picked selects. For every hour
of shooting there’s probably at least another hour spent in post
production….editing, Photoshopping, finessing. Stuff like that.
Not to mention writing quotes, meetings, location scouting and
so on and so forth.
Welcome to my working week…..
Monday I shot model Raquel [...]

Okay dork boys, geek girls, funky foto fans and drool suckas, it’s your turn.
I read in the Globe + Mail the other day that blogs are dying. Lots of folks started them
when they were all the rage but soon grew weary of posting. Or, I guess, discovered that
they really had nothing to say.
That [...]

People have stories. Photographing people you get to hear some of those stories.
Sometimes the shoot itself gives you a story.
Here are two…….

Mando
When I’m looking for people to photograph I’ll often go to places where folks hang out:
laundromats, car washes, gas stations, barbershops, garages, places like that.
I stopped by a garage in Westmoreland, California. [...]