OMG, Look at this Baby!
Last week I went home to Philadelphia for my father’s 50th birthday party. It was a big family event many of my aunts, uncles and cousins came in from as far as California and Israel for a few days. The adorable little kid in these here photos is my youngest cousin Zev. He’s only a … Continue reading
Picture Time With Derek
Hola Amigos, Today I bring you some neat photos from the shoot with my good friend Derek on the mean streets of South Oakland. All shots were taken with natural lighting between 5 and 7 in the afternoon. For those of you who are new to photography, the best time to take outdoor photos is … Continue reading
IKE, Dazzletine, and the Whiskey Holler at Howlers Cafe
This past Friday I got to see three local bands perform at Howlers Coyote Cafe in Bloomfield, Pittsburgh. As typical for many of these bars, the stage was dimly lit. For these kinds of shoots I like shoot at the highest ISO possible, a wide focal length and a semi-slow shutter speed- slow enough to … Continue reading
Fire in Schenley Plaza
No, Schenley Plaza did not burn to the ground. You can relax, everything is just fine. Yesterday I watched members of Steel Town Fire, a local fire arts troupe perform in Schenley Plaza during the annual WYEP Music Festival. I first covered STF back in September for an article in the Original Magazine. The stunts … Continue reading
Lamborghini Murcielago
This past Friday I shot some promotional photos for C.H.R.I.S., a local Pittsburgh hip-hop artist, up on Mt. Washington. We had the good fortune of having a Lamborghini Murcielago available for the shoot. I’ll have some photos from the photo shoot up later this week but in the mean time enjoy this sweet photo of … Continue reading
Portrait Series with Rachel
Hey everyone, I have another awesome photo shoot for you all. This weekend I got to work with the wonderful Rachel Dam at her apartment. The living room had some huge windows providing us with a lot of excellent natural light. We shot a few photos with flash but I’m still trying to get the … Continue reading
Photoshoot at the Fountain
Yesterday I had a portrait session with the amazingly awesome Amanda C. at the fountain in front of the Frick Fine Arts building of the University of Pittsburgh. The shoot lasted about an hour and took place between 6 and 7pm. Most of these images were shot using natural light. I had hoped to use … Continue reading
Amococo Luminarium
During the week of May 11-15 Oakland hosted the Pittsburgh International Children’s Fair. One of the main attractions at the festival was the Amococo Luminarium. An inflatable piece of architectural work, the structure, designed by Architects of Air, is a traveling exhibit displayed at events and locals all over the world. The structure has no … Continue reading
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