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Monthly Archives: November 2011

NFL from the Sidelines – What?!

So, this weekend I had a once in a lifetime experience – I shot a NFL game from the sidelines. What?! The opportunity just kind of just happened to land in my lap. Over the summer I assisted a shoot for a Japanese magazine, and that magazine was now running an article about football in [...]

Ira Glass on Storytelling

I’m sure these are inspiring words to all creatives out there who hope to make it big some day. Your taste tells you what’s good and what’s bad. When you know that your works sucks, at least you can be assured that you have good taste in what you do, and that’s the most important [...]

Old School vs. New School

This morning I read an article about an email photographer Zack Arias received from a “fan” who thought he was “teaching [photography] without values” and “selling false hopes” through his online blog, and the sender also names other photogaphers like Chase Jarvis and Scott Kelby for doing the same. Read the email and Zack’s response, [...]

Winnemucca Lake

For my first quarter of college, I decided to join a intro backpacking class. I’ve always been interested in backpacking/camping in the wilderness, but haven’t had much of an opportunity to do so since I lived in Japan where overnight backpacking trips aren’t as common. Throughout the quarter we go on four weekend-long trips out [...]

Jordan

Yesterday I did a shoot with one of my friends in my dorm, Jordan. I asked him to model because he always dresses up fashionably with his hipster outfits, and he’s just a chill, funny guy in general. When I asked him first, he said he had a lot of work to do and didn’t [...]