What can I say about Kacie that I haven't said in my many many updates involving her before? I don't really know to be honest, but for those of you that are new here...
2017-06-17 21:00:01 +0000 UTC
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I don't really feel the need to escape winter in the North West the same way I did Pennsylvania, or Chicago. Even though it does get cold out here it is not the crushing kind. For four years I had the same daily routine when home. W...
2017-06-11 16:16:00 +0000 UTC
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We decided September of last year that Alice X was going to come out to Seattle this Spring so we could explore the nature around our new home. The Redwoods is one of those places I always want to spend more time, and a location that I have tho...
2017-06-08 23:03:22 +0000 UTC
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Hey everybody! June marks something like my 2.5 year milestone here on Patreon, and basically my first time revisiting my pledge tiers. Going forward I'm going to be making a few small changes. As things have taken off here I've rea...
2017-06-07 20:44:52 +0000 UTC
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On our way back up from the Redwoods we stopped to hit the beach for a day with two incredible models I have been following for a long time, Trina and
2017-06-05 02:57:36 +0000 UTC
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Coming from the North East I'm used to a very colorful, but short autumn. The leaves change and for a few days we are gifted with an amazing forest to run through, then inevitably a storm comes, the leaves, fall, and more often than not I'm awa...
2017-05-22 01:26:10 +0000 UTC
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We drove from the coast inland for a few hours. The weather north through Oregon along the pacific looked like a mess, so in an attempt to do something different, fun, and less rain soaked we decided to drive to a place I'd been thinking about ...
2017-05-09 16:51:28 +0000 UTC
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Its been a long and particularly harsh winter for the North West. Its funny because when I first started talking to Nicole about moving out here I may have promised that it almost never snows, and that we won't have to dig our car out ever agai...
2017-04-24 22:55:37 +0000 UTC
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I got into photography because I had managed to get my hands on a digital point and shoot that my mom won at a raffle for a conference her work sent her too. I didn't grow up in a very artistically inclined family. Really I didn't grow up...
2017-04-19 20:39:44 +0000 UTC
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I'm considering offering a pre-sale of Temperance the book to try and help raise funds for the design and initial printing, so I'm trying to figure out, what people are most interested in.
Let me know what you think. Help determine the f...
2017-04-16 19:20:49 +0000 UTC
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Late summer I made my way to my favorite hidden place outside of Philadelphia for what I knew would be the last time. Raquel and I had been planning this shoot for a while, and I knew exactly where I wanted to go...the Pine Barrens.
Fi...
2017-04-16 04:38:46 +0000 UTC
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Moving and starting a new body of work is a pretty intimidating process. It is hard to know where I am going, what I am going to be saying, or if I even have anything left to say. I know I have something left to say, but is this the way I...
2017-04-11 03:22:58 +0000 UTC
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Hey there!
Yeah its the 8th and I haven't updated Patreon yet! But I swear it is for a good reason. The end of March I left Seattle for a two week road trip down to San Fransisco and back. I shot photos all the way down and a...
2017-04-08 21:24:45 +0000 UTC
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I've been working a lot lately on getting everything together to start a new project here in Seattle. When we moved out here I thought that we would be moving into a small apartment, and I'd need to find a studio to do this project in, so I lef...
2017-03-19 22:07:39 +0000 UTC
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We struggle to figure out what it is we are trying to do or say with our work. Until we figure out. Its a weird place to be back to. I was very comfortable in Philadelphia. I knew what I wanted to do with Temperance. I k...
2017-03-17 21:06:09 +0000 UTC
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So over the summer right around the time we were getting ready to move out to Seattle I got an inquiry from the producers at Showtime about whether or not they could license some images of mine for the TV Show The Affair.
Specifically they wanted c...
2017-03-14 20:17:22 +0000 UTC
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I'm heading back to Portland this weekend to work with Robin Mae again, and I'm pretty damn excited about it. The nature in the north west a stones throw away from Portland and Seattle is one of the big reasons we finally settled on moving out ...
2017-03-07 22:46:49 +0000 UTC
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The last months I spent in Philadelphia I fell back in love with the forest near our house. Probably every summer I lived in Philly I would start to fall back in love with the forest as the spring mud dried out, and the plants came back to life...
2017-03-05 23:00:49 +0000 UTC
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I've never been a big black and white shooter. Even when I was shooting all Black and White film for school I was always shooting color digital on the side for myself, but more and more I find myself drawn to grayscale tones. It started w...
2017-03-05 00:46:12 +0000 UTC
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I got my first glimpse at what will eventually be Temperance the book a couple days ago, and I have to say I am very excited about how this will look as a final product. I'm also terrified at how large a book this could easily become.
2017-03-03 00:00:00 +0000 UTC
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I am learning these new forests. The woods of Philadelphia with their calm streams, silver maple lined banks, and poison ivy covered everything are where I learned how to take photos. The North Wests forests are an all together different ...
2017-02-21 03:38:25 +0000 UTC
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Some days I miss this room. Mostly the mirrors, and the fabric. I always wish'd that I could have used natural light in that space, but the way the houses in Philly are layed out in most of the neighborhoods only one or two rooms really g...
2017-02-19 23:25:10 +0000 UTC
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Something new is abrewing now that we are all moved into our new place, and I'm on an adventure shooting something new! I decided I wanted to play around and do a short term project in our new house, while I finish laying out Temperance as a bo...
2017-02-15 00:37:15 +0000 UTC
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I started keeping a journal while I was in South America...I've always written mostly for myself, and more for my amusement than memories sake. I am very lucky in that I have a very good long term memory, so while people's names...
2017-02-14 05:09:12 +0000 UTC
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There is a magical spot north of Phoenix called Fossil Creek that I've fallen in love with. 22 miles down a dirt road and you find yourself at a beautiful trailhead above a creek that snakes through the dry Arizona desert. The water is pe...
2017-02-11 22:55:56 +0000 UTC
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One of the downsides of traveling is it feels nearly impossible to get on a plane and not get sick. Our trip down to South America it felt like we were surrounded by people with the flu on the plane, on the ferry, and on the buses we took, but ...
2017-02-11 02:41:52 +0000 UTC
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Well so far 2017 has been a roller coaster ride, and it seems like we are all getting tossed around by this thing whether we want to or not. I finally feel like I'm starting to get situated here in Seattle, and despite it having been two years ...
2017-02-04 03:29:30 +0000 UTC
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In the final days of Temperance during the intensely hot summer Luna Lynch (aka Slutspice) made the treck from Georgia up to Philly to shoot for Temperance. Even though we were planning on stripping the room and remodeling it for a new tennant ...
2017-01-30 18:36:11 +0000 UTC
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How do you describe the longest you have traveled for a shoot?
Almost two weeks ago Nicole and I got a plane to Washington DC, then we got on a plane to Panama City, then we got on a plane to Santiago, then we rented a car and dr...
2017-01-22 16:11:05 +0000 UTC
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For New Years Eve we decided it would be a good idea to start the day early, and head up into the mountains to shoot before we did dinner and drinks with friends. Nicole, Amber, Porcelain, Henry Vance and I loaded up and head out to what we tho...
2017-01-19 22:05:46 +0000 UTC
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