Exploring the Now Lost Influences of the Oceanside Civic Center
Civic Architectural Photographer Exploring the Now Lost Influences of the Oceanside Civic Center Standing before the Oceanside Civic Center, designed by Charles Moore in 1990, I’m transported to the world of Mike Nichols’ 1996 classic, “The Birdcage,” not only due to the film itself, but also its filming location, the Carlyle in Miami, designed by […]
MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY EDUCATIONAL ARCHITECTURE PART II: CANNON DESIGN
Architectural Photographer in Springfield Missouri Missouri State University Educational Architecture Part II: Cannon Design I felt as though these four images needed to be a part of their own mini post. Partially because the building was not designed by Dake-Wells like other the others I took from the previous post. Rather, this piece of educational […]
The Surprising Educational Architecture at MSU Springfield by Dake-Wells
Architectural Photographer In Springfield Missouri The Surprising Educational Architecture at MSU Springfield by: Dake-Wells I recently spent an evening photographing some educational architecture in Springfield Missouri. I was driving through on my way to visit Paul Chauncy, retired commercial photographer. Paul was graciously donating what was left of his studio equipment to SEMO. As such, […]
Embracing Surf Culture in This Beautiful Encinitas Orthodontics Office
Architectural Photographer In Encinitas California Embracing Surf Culture in This Beautiful Encinitas Orthodontics Office Capturing the essence of this Encinitas orthodontics office by Phillips Family Orthodontics was such a good time. As an architecture photographer, I have yet to see such a beautifully designed Orthodontics office, which now serves as their second location. With each shot, […]
A Guide to Maximizing Marketing Opportunities Through Image Licensing
A Guide to Maximizing Marketing Opportunities Through Image Licensing Understanding Architectural Photographer Licensing Agreements If a photographer you hire asks you point blank, how much do you know about image licensing, how confident would you be in your response? While hiring photographers can be a little like Goldie Locks looking for things to be just […]
St. Louis’ Architectural and Garden Oasis: The Jewel Box
St. Louis’ Architectural Garden Oasis: The Jewel Box Architectural Photographer In St. Louis Lush Vegetation & Stunning Architectural Design Offer a Respite From Daily Life Move over Tiffany & Co., St. Louis has its own Jewel Box and it beat you to the punch by nearly 100 years. I’ve been wanting to photograph this St. […]
Shifting With Hasselblad V Lenses on Fuji GFX
Shifting With Hasselblad V Lenses on Fuji GFX Architectural Photographer in Missouri Technical Camera Movements for Commercial Photography The current landscape of architectural photography equipment, specific to cameras and lenses is at an interesting impasse. This is large in part to the rise of mirrorless bodies and the lack of direct mount contemporary shift lenses […]
Commercial Photography Image Editing
Commerical Photography Image Editing Using Lumenzia and Topaz AI as an Architectural Photographer A few weeks ago a good friend of mine, previous student and accomplished photographer Kyle Ford provided me with an image from a commercial photography shoot with Vivint. Kyle is their Photography Manager and is responsible for all the images produced for […]
Southeast Missouri State University – 10 Years In The Making
Southeast Missouri State University – 10 Years In The Making Architectural Photographer in Cape Girardeau In the summer of 2012 I moved from Buffalo NY to Cape Girardeau MO to start my first full time teaching position at Southeast Missouri State University in their Commercial Photography program. I had just finished my MFA at SUNY and […]
A Look Into the Architecture of Palm Springs
Palm Springs – Mid Century Modern Week Architectural Photographer In Palm Springs During my trip to Palm Springs to attend a conference, I had the pleasure of taking a look into the architecture of Palm Springs by staying at the beautiful Saguaro Hotel. The hotel’s vibrant colors and mid-century modern aesthetic perfectly complemented the city’s […]