Monthly Archives: May 2013

Observations – Interior photography – Indian food carry-out

I couldn’t resist the opportunity to make an interior photograph of the religious iconography, colors and plastic while waiting for our Indian food carry-out at Palermo Pizza in Wabasso, Florida. Yes, that’s Palermo Pizza. I don’t know how their pizza … Continue reading

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Aerial Photography Of The Indian River

Here’s one of the aerial photographs I made on the way to one of my commercial photo shoots in Vero Beach last week. What a great way to start the day. Special thanks to John Massung of Indian River by … Continue reading

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Observations – Clouds at Sunrise

I made this image while preparing for an aerial shoot for a commercial job. I just couldn’t resist the beauty.

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The Photographs of Ray K. Metzker and the Institute of Design exhibition at the J. Paul Getty

The J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles recently held an exhibition titled The Photographs of Ray K. Metzker and the Institute of Design. Metzker studied at the Institute of Design in Chicago which was founded in 1937 as the New … Continue reading

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Become More Creative By Cultivating Beginner’s Mind

Suzuki Roshi’s book Zen Mind, Beginner’s mind is one of the best introductions to Zen philosophy and a great way to inspire your creativity. In it he writes “In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s … Continue reading

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Great Software App for Photographers

The Photographer’s Ephemeris is a great app for photographers who want to know where the sun and moon will be throughout the day and night at any location. This is great for planning photo shoots for the best light, especially … Continue reading

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Inspiring Quote On Art From James Turrell

Here’s an inspiring quote from Light & Space artist James Turrell to stimulate your creative thinking. “Science strives for answers, but art is happy with a good question.” – James Turrell To see some of Turrell’s work and read an … Continue reading

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Amazing Food at Citrus Grillhouse in Vero Beach, Florida

I recently had the opportunity to photograph some food at the Citrus Grillhouse in Vero Beach, Florida for Palm Beach Illustrated magazine. Scott Varricchio is an amazing chef with a true passion for food. Not only did the food look … Continue reading

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James Turrell’s Amazing Work With Light & Space

James Turrell is an amazing artist who uses light & space as his primary materials. He was recently interviewed by Harper’s Bazaar prior to the opening of three major exhibitions dedicated to his work this summer at LACMA Los Angeles County … Continue reading

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