Stories about Large Format

Subtle Food Photography.  Does it work?

Subtle Food Photography. Does it work?

Anyone that has seen my twitter account has probably seen this picture already, but I finally got the film scanned in New York. This is one of those times that I put a lot of effort and ideas into an image and it comes out just as I envision it, but everyone I’ve shown it [...]

Key West Portrait

Key West Portrait

The first portrait was of a couple from France, I’m going to have to return and shoot a bunch more like this.= of the kitsch in the Florida Keys. I forgot the restaurant but it was on Deer Island Key, but there were dollar bills plastered around the walls and light that just sung. There [...]

The Atlantic Ocean on 4×5

The Atlantic Ocean on 4×5

Just a long exposure of the ocean with the ol’ 4×5 and some black and white Polaroid film (fp-100b). Usually I get my ideas in the middle of the night and I have to wait until morning to try them out. I was pleased that I could just pick up my camera and walk out [...]

Food on Hasselblad

Food on Hasselblad

We had an assignment at a new hip restaurant in Miami. While shooting most of the time on the 5D MarkII I had enough time to pull out the Hasselblad.

The Beach on a Hasselblad

The Beach on a Hasselblad

I’ve been playing around with different formats and cameras trying to find a specific look. For a few weeks I got my hands on an old Hasselblad CM/500. Every day as the sun went down I’d walk the beach and take a few pictures.

A women I met at the MetroRail/TriRail in Miami

A women I met at the MetroRail/TriRail in Miami

She was 10 in the first picture. Her mother holds her in their old back yard. The imprint at the top says April 1968. The second picture I took as I waited for my train. Today she shares the alley beside the MetroRail/TriRail transfer station in Miami with a friend. She has been living there [...]