The Blog
Business Headshots on Location
Now that I have closed my studio and am working out of my home, I will be doing all of my business headshots on location. I have paired my kit down to something easily transported. It takes about half the time to set up and needs less space. Easier for me and for you....
Moving The Business Home
My former studio at 115 W. Main St. in Visalia Over the past twenty-six years, I called 115 W. Main St. in Downtown Visalia my second home. It's where I have photographed thousands of sessions, from business headshots to family portraits and groups of resident...
The Vivitar 283-A Photography Icon
The Vivitar 283 electronic flash is one of history's most iconic pieces of photography equipment. First introduced in 1972, it is still used today by many photographers, and up until about three years ago, I was still using them in my outdoor shoots. It was rugged,...
Delivering Business Headshots
Business portraits, or as they are often called, business headshots, are a big part of our business. I enjoy doing them because I meet many new people from all walks of life. Sometimes I find the short business headshot session, which took us maybe ten minutes to...
925 Page Mill Road: Kodak Film Processing
It's funny how our memory works. Why I would remember the address of a Kodak film processing lab that I have not used in almost 30 years? But I remember it like I had worked there for years. In truth, I had never seen the place, but I had mailed many rolls of slide...
Panorama From White Mountain View Point
One of my favorite places on earth (not that I have been to all of them) is the White Mountains east of the Sierras and the Ownes Valley. The main peak, White Mountain is 14,252 feet but few people know of its treasures, other than the Ancient Bristile cone Pine...
