The entrance to Undertown Coffee and Wine Bar in Port Townsend, WA. My wife and I just returned from a week long vacation in the Pacific Northwest. A beautiful part of the country. We visited friends in Portland, OR and family in Port Townsend, WA. Since both of these cities are known for their coffee shops, [...]
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Americano Monday’s at Lux Coffee
For our second installment of Americano Mondays I visited LUX Coffee Bar Phoenix, AZ. The crowd at LUX has always been a rather eclectic crowd. It opened in 2002 and immediately became THE downtown hub. I would go there early mornings and see other freelance photographers, writers, musicians and gallery owners. Even the Mayor would come [...]

Americano Mondays at LUX. Coming soon…
My apologies, but this weeks edition of “Americano Mondays” will run mid week. I’m in Houston, TX for a shoot until Wednesday and wasn’t able to finish before I left. Until then, here’s an image of Sammie rocking his amazing latte’ art skills from my session at LUX. Coming soon…

Americano Mondays at Jobot
I present my first ‘official’ installment of Americano Mondays at Jobot Coffee. I ended up going back to Phoenix for a few days last week. So I reached out to some local coffee shops and was lucky enough to shoot at two locations. Not bad seeing as they were last minute requests during a [...]

Virtual Portfolio Showing
As most photographers, I’ve had numerous portfolios over the years. Some good, some bad. Last summer, I hired Paper Chase to print three, 11×17 inch portfolios and was very happy with the results. Then, only a few days later I flew out to New York and showed my books to current and potential clients. (I [...]

The Hype of the ‘New Camera’
The soon to be released Canon 1D C – 4K camera with the new 50mm Cinema Lens. I’ve never intended this to become a ‘gear‘ focused blog so this post will be a bit different. But trust me, it will come around. Having embraced the motion capabilities of the 5D Mark II I am excited [...]


A time for change and declarations
Self Portrait, December 2012 I’m excited to announce that I have signed up for the Agency Access Campaign Manager Pro program. It’s a 15 month long marking campaign that goes beyond the standard mailing lists and postcards to working with a team of consultants, designers and cold call experts. Its not cheap but I felt it [...]