portraits

Inspirations For Me As A Photographer & Artist

Important for me as I build my own practice is to talk about artists who inspire me. Two of them have shows right now in NYC. Elizabeth Peyton has a beautiful show of portraits of a single woman artist done over 4 years of time. It is called “Klara 13 Pictures” at the Michael Werner [...] See the full post →

Bridal Portrait

Recently I photographed this beautiful bride. I used my large format 4X5 camera and worked traditionally. I am incorporating this kind of portraiture with my documentary approach. I will add more posts with other photographs from our session and fill in more details about the wedding day. The bride is wearing the dress that her [...] See the full post →

Art and Photography

Simply, art defines my professional practice as a photographer. It is more than seeing my museum quality, silver black & white prints displayed on my clients’ walls and delivering a canvas print to my client for her Sag Harbor home. These are the results of internalizing the art I see in museums and galleries. I [...] See the full post →

Thoughts & Portrait of an Amazing Singer/Songwriter

Juliet Wright writes songs that concern many women and about Co-Dependency, which affects both men and women. This is an excerpt from her book “Everything Is My Fault” and is a topic that is always on our minds especially as we think about our wedding day and worry about gaining weight during pregnancy. “Skinny Isn’t [...] See the full post →

Photos and Call To Help The Rockaways

These photographs of my clients, Cody McBurnett and her husband, Doug Friend, enjoying the beach and the boardwalk were taken two weeks before Sandy struck. Cody, who is a boutique marketing, graphic and web designer has designed beautiful shirts and totes where 100% of the profit will go to help the people of the Rockaways. [...] See the full post →

Photo Portraits of a Couple & a Place

These portraits are of a couple who have been together for 10 years, are in love, and love spending time at Rockaway Beach in NYC. We did these before Hurricane Sandy struck. The beauty of nature and the places we make to enjoy her can be fragile. Love remains. > See the full post →

Wedding Portraits and Details

At a recent wedding I used my 4X5 large format camera for these portraits and details of the flowers and the brides’s dress. I produced these silver gelatin prints in a wet darkroom and also did a palladium print of the orchids. The bride’s dress was one of Vera Wang’s iconic wedding dresses and it’s [...] See the full post →

Wedding Stories

Stories are everywhere at a wedding. It is not just the bride and groom who are living and experiencing the day. All their family and friends are putting in their best efforts to make the couple happy. Do you have your own wedding stories? If you are planning your wedding, enjoy that your loved ones [...] See the full post →

My Art for “Gossip Girl”

Through my dealer, June Bateman, three of my photographs, printed with palladium, will grace the set of the new season of “Gossip Girl”. They have been bought for the apartment of a new character. See the full post →

Photographs of a Brilliant Dancer

Just read in “The New Yorker” that Angel Corella has retired from the American Ballet Theatre to direct the Barcelona Ballet in his home country, Spain. When he arrived in NY, I was commissioned by Dance Ink Magazine to photograph him. I’ll always love his dynamism and charisma as we worked that afternoon. Angel jumped [...] See the full post →

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