Down by the river, the boats seemed far away, and the wind was blowing. I wasn't planning to take my camera out of my bag as I watched my sons row. And then, the faces of the kids captured my eye…
Archive for April, 2010
People always ask, what do you like to shoot? Performances and actors' portraits might be my favorite. Finding a character who responds to my camera is my favorite gig. It's great to make a connection, and it's even more exciting to motivate subjects to push beyond their everyday facade. Photography energizes me, and when there [...]
Wednesday night, I photographed Vice President Joe Biden and his wife, and yesterday, Rabbi Fred Reiner posed for me in the sanctuary. Less than 24 hours separated the events, which gave me the idea for today’s blog headline. Both shoots were great! Here are the photos..
This weekend, we celebrated our friend Benjamin's Bar Mitzvah. It was very relaxing for me, because I was a guest. Benjamin did a fantastic job. Who knew he was such a performer!!! He chanted beautifully. He had great timing, presence, and a sense of humor. We all knew he would be great…even still, he revealed [...]
