Engagement: Chris and Alicia
It’s finally happening. My friends are getting married. It’s one of those moments in my life that punched me in the back of the head with the realization that I’m getting older. Luckily, it also meant an opportunity to try out something I’ve always been interested in, but have never had the chance to do: [...]
Happy Cows
Last week I was assigned something quirky. I love quirky. If possible, I would spend my life documenting things that are just a tad bit strange. Actually, the most peculiar bit happened a little over a year ago, when Linda the cow tried to make a break for it just before being sold and likely [...]
Revisiting K96
The other day I was looking to make a new edit of my portfolio work, when I came across my images from one of the accidents I covered on K96. As I began updating the captions, I realized that I didn’t know what finally happened to either of the people involved. So it came as [...]
A Man and His Guns
A little over a week ago I was asked to go to a gun maker’s home to make some portraits. The story was not simply a feature on the man’s work, however. Richard Kramer had been trying to start a business from his hobby, selling the guns or restoring old ones via internet or phone [...]
Look Behind You
Sometimes, my favorite photos are the last ones I take. The ones made while lingering around an assignment that is already done. Such as this lone Celtic harper just outside Eugene’s Holiday Market at the Lane County Event Center. That is all this time.
Spc. Jason Kim
This is my roommate. Jason Kim. A couple weeks ago, Jason asked me to take some photographs of him in his uniform. It was his last day of service after 10 years in the Army. I asked him where we should take the photos. “The forest.”