takes a licking and keeps on ticking
what do rambo, rocky, clint eastwood, my grandfather, and bob arnold all have in common? toughness. i had the pleasure of shooting a last minute portrait of harness driver bob arnold the other day. he is one of the best known drivers in the area, and through out his career he has fought with cancer, [...]
from the archives : the madoff fallout
lori sirotkin lost most of her money due to the bernie madoff scandle in December 2008. at the time she was living in a pretty nice home in upstate new jersey. after madoff screwed everyone over she moved to florida and bought a home in boca raton that is worth a third of her old [...]
building blocks for big boys
bob cenk is the owner of a construction company that uses insulated concrete forms, styrofoam forms filled with concrete that fit together like building blocks. i shot him for a story that builder magazine was doing on him. Tweet
ah that new client smell
there is nothing like a new client to brighten up a day. especially when that new client ends up being a cool as “bicycling magazine”. i got a call from their photo editor who wanted me to shoot some candids and some portraits of gustavo llamas. he had won a bike from the magazine during [...]
my first tupperware party
every once in a while you get an assignment that not only gives you an opportunity to make an image that your happy with, but it also leads you to a potential client that you would love to work for. that assignment for me was a portrait of tupperware ceo rick goings shot for the [...]
the dirty dirty south
ah there is nothing like the redneck games to make a pennsylvania boy feel like he is back at home. i was lucky enough to travel with “melissa lyttle” and “sara naomi lewkowicz” to east dublin, ga to cover the madness. the day consisted of drunken games like redneck horse shoes (using toilet seats in [...]
the county’s best
not too long ago i made portraits of the best high school athletes in broward county. it was both a pain in arse and a heck of a lot of fun. it all started when i borrowed an idea from jensen walker. he had shot some images of a soccer player doing a bicycle kick [...]
death of a citrus salesman
from time to time i get to shoot something for the new york times. not too long ago they ask me to spend some time at some road side citrus stands in central florida for a story on how few of these stands remain in the area. here is what i ended up with. Tweet
we all know the “king” now meet the “knight”
in honor of the “three kings” (lebron james, dwayne wade, and chris bosh) coming to the miami heat i thought i would post some images i shot of next year’s big nba story…..brandon knight. this guy is insane. he has been compaired to king james all through out his high school career. he has won [...]
i’m a cowboy baby
a while i had the pleasure of shooting gordie peers for airtrans’ in flight magazine. mr peers is an olds school cowboy who does rope tricks among other things. he used to work in hollywood, and has a garage full of images to prove it. now he runs events where he trains average joes how [...]