Archive for April, 2009
Familiar Things
“In order to see, you must first forget the name of the thing you are looking at.” — Monet I can’t count the number of times I’ve seen leaves in my pool and thought only about the effort it would take to skim them out. I’ve seen them so many times that each one became [...]
Little Musical
We photograph a lot of theatre. Sometimes the shows are good, sometimes mediocre, and sometimes we come back again and again to take more images or simply watch and enjoy. Little Musical is one of the last type. Little Musical is a modern love tale with an interesting twist: the leading lady is 3 feet [...]
Spin
Last night was prom night. Five schools in the area had their proms on the same night, and we were busy from 2 until about 8. Lots of beautiful dresses, lots of matching tuxes, and a few “formal sneakers”. I really like long, flowing dresses, and if I have time, I usually try to talk [...]
Violins and the Female Form
Last Monday, we shot rehearsal photos for an original stage production at our local theatre. We do this quite often, and we have a great time with theatre photography. During the show, I found myself drawn again and again to the violin in the orchestra. Not the violinist, the violin itself. Kind of like my [...]
