getting paid

I was asked by a friend to do some product shots for a client of his. At first I was a little hesitant. This would be one of the first real photo shoots I would be in charge of. I’ve assisted several important shoots. I’ve shot stuff for the school newspaper. I’ve freelanced when I [...]
mine from beginning to end

I’ve been snowboarding since I was 10. I’ve looked through countless magazines and watched all the videos. I interned at Snowboarder Magazine with the photo editor. Great photos passed through my hands everyday.
Overhead remote, Part II

Before last week I had only done one overhead remote at a basketball game. The first time I did one I was shooting at f/2.8 and ISO 3200. I made the mistake of focusing on the rim and didn’t get any shots of the players in focus. But it was ok. It was a new [...]
Recent feature assignments

I’ve done two feature photos for sports articles in the past two weeks. It amazes me every time I pull one off. On top of work, ultimate, basketball, and school, I have no idea how I manage to take some photos on the side. And its not only taking the photo. Most of my time [...]
glad to be back after a long break

Winter break was rough. It was good to get a much needed break from work and school but I didn’t intend to take such a long absence from shooting. Anyways, I came back to school a few days early to shoot the conference opening basketball game against Fullerton who beat us in the finals of [...]
Trip to the ER

A mishap at the skatepark led to me driving my friend to the ER. My camera was calling to me from the trunk of my car.
