Author Archives: Dan

Educational Opportunity Foundation

We all have skills, gifts, talents… call it what you may. Sometimes they come naturally; sometimes they’re received only after much toil and determination. I feel blessed that others find value in something I enjoy wholeheartedly – creating imagery with my camera. For me, photography is the perfect blend of something I’m reasonably competent at [...]

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Arctic Sunrise

We had a great gift at the studio a couple of weeks ago. My eldest daughter paid us a visit. She left her job in Houston, and was on her way to Alaska. She’s snagged herself a job that has her working at the end of the Dawson Highway at the Arctic Ocean. It was [...]

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Repeat Customers

We had a repeat client back in the studio this week. She is expecting her second child later this year. It’s an honor to be entrusted once again to create another maternity portfolio for her. We had a wonderful and extensive discussion about concepts and ideas for this next series. Needless to say, I am [...]

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The Lost Generation…

I have a fascination for old photographs. I can’t help myself. For me, old photographs are a portal to a bygone era – a glimpse of life in another time, another world. Yesterday, I was waiting at the Dr.’s office and on the end table was self-published book documenting the life of Ken Ochs, who [...]

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Playing Hooky

I decided to step away from the studio yesterday and spend the day at Breckenridge. Breck is host to the “International Snow Sculpture Championships.” Sculpting and judging actually took place last week, but viewing of the finished artwork will go on through Feb. 4th, weather permitting. A couple of the sculptures already succumbed to the [...]

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First Session of the Year

We had the pleasure of hosting some dear friends in the studio this weekend for a family portrait session. It felt great to get back in the studio. Of course, it took me most of the day to get the studio prepped as we had some location sessions over the holidays and hadn’t taken the [...]

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We’re Online… sorta…

Well, it’s been a couple of weeks since we started this crazy idea of venturing out and developing our own website. I’m still waiting for all the geeky stuff to link to our site, but we should be live in the next 24 hours. All in all – it’s been a fairly painless process – [...]

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Welcome!!!

If you’re reading this, we’ve been successful in developing and hosting our own website. As I’m writing these comments, we’re still in the development stage, but I feel confident publishing is right around the corner. We don’t fancy ourselves as website developers, but economics forced us into investigating cost reduction options. Our previous website was [...]

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