This shoot has all of the makings of a flop from the beginning. Lori, a relatively young model , with an unproven portfolio, was approx 45 min late (already a no no) before we heard from her, and then took another 45 min to get there. I know I know, I can hear all of [...]
More so than the model herself, the biggest story here was the “Snow Storm”. I use the term loosely b/c what passed for a snow storm here in Atlanta greatly differs from the in the Midwest where I was raised. It snow pretty hard and heavy for a few hours, leaving the shoot up in [...]
Re’Nauta (the “R” in SMUDGED by R. Bell) has an uncanny knack of seeing the best in people despite what their current body of works looks like . When she first approached me about shooting Gwen, i was a little hesitant to say the least. However, the French native, African and French beauty was a [...]
Nope, that’s not a type-o nor is it a way of putting my name out there in a different way. Joe’l is traditionally seen ripping the runways, however she wanted to try her hand at some photo modeling. The shy, yet fierce presence of Joe’l made for a great combination. Once we got her to [...]
I have often heard of and have seen people using Beauty Dishes. So I decided to get one and try it out. In cans you didn’t know, a beauty dish basically is a type of photographic lighting device, one of a number of photographic soft light devices. A beauty dish uses a parabolic reflector to [...]
In case you didn’t know, I have a day job, since I’m not quite at the point where I can do photography only. Well last month, I was sent to Dallas for a week of training. I always travel with at least one of my cameras, so I decided to check out some of the [...]
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