My Boston Terrier (Pancake) loves the camera, and my friends love him, and we all love taking trips together. And I love Polaroid film, and my Fuji Fotorama camera, and perfect natural lighting. Going on vacation is always a great excuse for me to work on a creative side-project. Here’s a series I did last [...]
I truly believe that Thanksgiving is a time to pick your head up and be grateful. Maybe it has less to do with the historical event than simply a personal check-in, but either way I have a lot to feel grateful for this year. I have a great community of friends, photog associates, fellow artists, [...]
A few weekends ago I was lucky enough to team up with the legendary Gumps store in downtown San Francisco to take Polaroid dog portraits. We arrived early to set up the Instant Doggie Photobooth and stepped into a true winter wonderland- sparkling ornaments from floor to ceiling, holiday colors everywhere, fake snow, and an [...]
A new favorite image from my ongoing Instant Dog Portrait series with The Impossible Project’s PZ600 instant film. I’ll be teaching a CLASS with The Impossible Project on Aug 28, 2011 at their famed New York gallery space. If you’ve got a soul at all- you’ll be moved by The Impossible Project’s creative drive, fearless [...]
I always feel blessed that I can continue being true to my roots as an artist, and maintain momentum as a business. I’ve never sacrificed my style or loyalty to analog photography, and now more than ever I am seeing this dedication being returned to me. And it’s pretty exciting. I’ve got a lot of [...]
I’m currently planning my Instant Doggie Photo Booth which I’ll be introducing to the East Coast this summer. Exciting! I’ll be at the Wellfleet Flea Market every weekend in August 2011 (for those of you synching up your iCal right now, that’s 8/6-8/7, 8/13-8/14, 8/20-8/21, 8/27-8/28). This is the flea market of all flea markets [...]
My very very secret stash of original Polaroid T-669 film is quickly dissapearing. My cameras keep eating it. In order to make it last longer, I’ve hidden expired packs of this revered film in easily-forgotten places: the back of my vegetable drawer, under files in my file cabinet, inside boxes in my trunk, sealed in [...]