After much insistence from my Canadian urbex guide, I finally made it to Montreal. And he was right, it’s an incredible city with a palpable sense of old Europe. Lots of great architecture and historical interests. Amid all this, I was shown some amazing new spaces for work and discovered some great local talent. Enter […]
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This is the continuation of my previous post and an amazing weekend in Detroit last Fall. Colby keeps on rolling with his energy and imagination providing lots of great visuals. I usually don’t do sequels with my guys but I’ve had such great talent recently that need to display more than one post can handle.
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Last year was so rich with an increasing amount of work. This blog post features another new model from out West named Colby. The weekend shoot became a frenetic race to see just how much we could create with Colby enthusiastic for each new locale. Starting with a beautiful abandoned school, Colby improvised each spot
Welcome 2025! Another year of production looms ahead. But before I can start, I need to thank this past year’s models for all of the wonderful work they helped create. Several of these guys have modeled for me in the past and a few are new prospects. Even though I try to make their assistance
It all started with an idea to shoot in Gary, Indiana. What originally was to be two separate models working back to back, quickly became one of the most lovely duo series I’ve ever photographed. You know that stereotypical comment that artists make – “I’ve always wanted to…blah”. Well this was the crowning moment for
This year’s outdoor work began a bit early. In April I reached out to a New York model who was visiting Cleveland for a convention. Luckily he agreed to work on short notice with the gradually warming weather. Perfect timing! This guy’s name is Zed and he had never really worked in an abandoned setting.
In the rush to catch up with my shoots, I completely lost track of this great session last year in Cleveland. My wonderful model, Zach, happened to be in town and we decided to try one more crack at the industrial blight around the city. So the remains of the Westinghouse and Hulett factories
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In this post, I want to share the timeliness that is essential to my work. As soon as I discover new sites, they seem to disappear. That fear drives my need to capture as many of these places as possible before all is lost. It’s a race against the “homogenizing” of America. This post is
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Wow, it’s been too long since the last blog post. Well it’s time to let you know what the heck I’ve been doing. So this month’s post continues where I dropped off last year with my first photo safari to another city that made it’s mark building our country – St. Louis. In addition to
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Introducing a model with such a title leads one to believe something amazing happened. And as a last minute addition to a crazy shoot schedule, he did just that. Reaching out through Instagram, I connected with this young man and Alex was able to be included in an already astounding repertoire of images. As luck
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