Category Archives: Inspiration

Anthony Bourdain’s Medium Raw

While I’m primarily a portrait and wedding photographer, once in awhile, I get an assignment so far out of left field for me. On task was event coverage of a book signing and intimate lunch with American author, TV host and chef Anthony Bourdain. He was promoting his latest book “Medium Raw” and I was...

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Exploring Jesh de Rox’s Manly Tingles

A normal person would name the blog post – A Beloved Platform Talk with Jesh de Rox, but hey – who said I’m normal?  I’m glad to have caught your attention.
The name Jesh de Rox to me instantly evokes thoughts of touchy-feely-artsy-fartsy talk. People who have seen him speak have urged me time and time...

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Yervant @ WPPI 2010 Plus Classes

Australian photographer Yervant is considered among the best wedding photographers in the world. Every year, his WPPI Plus class gets sold out, so I consider myself one lucky gal to get a slot in his class this year. Yervant came to our classroom, strolling in casual, with no pomp and circumstance. Dressed in all...

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Annie Leibovitz: A Photographer’s Life, 1990–2005

Almost everyone familiar with popular photography has heard of Annie Leibovitz. And even if you hadn’t heard of her, chances are you’ve been exposed to her work at one time or another. From shooting for Rolling Stone magazine, celebrity portraits, magazine covers for Vanity Fair and most recently, commercial work for the Gap, her portfolio...

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Bellies and Babies with Sandy Puc

Master photographer Sandy Puc was in San Francisco to give a seminar entitled “Bellies & Babies 2008,” as part of a 30-city tour. I’ve heard and read so much about her in the photography circles and publications, I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to hear her speak. And since I had missed WPPI this year...

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