So today I decided to play with the collage feature on our KPM machines at work. What fun. “Strouds” and “Mikel” were photographed in Norman this past spring. I think that this is an interesting way to present multiple images on a single sheet.
I moved to this neighborhood back in November of 2006. This is when these pictures were taken. I decided to roam and see what interesting subjects matter awaited my arrival. I am a great believer in photographing your surroundings. It seems that once one gets to really know where they …
My images are out of order as in the date, but it really isn’t about when I made them so much as that I made them. These images were photographed while I was in Austin for the afore mentioned niece’s wedding. I spent an evening walking up and down one …
So I went on a little photo expedition with my good friend Sabrina and our protégé, Anne. I shot mostly with my plastic cameras and borrowed a digital point and shoot from Sabrina for a few images. I realized that the plastic camera, without meaning to be trite, could make …
Jianming and Cheng had opened their house for me to stay for a few days. In those few days they let me photograph them doing their day to day things and of course a family portrait. I am grateful to them for letting me make these images, and record their …
I have always said “I don’t do weddings” then I was requested, by my niece to photograph hers. I agreed, only if I can shoot black and white film (albeit, I did have two rolls of color that I used). Which she in turn agreed. I had a great time. …
“24 Hours in Ji Chang Village” are images of Spring Festival in a small Southern China village. The village still appears today as it was during the Ming Dynasty. The generation of older women still wears the traditional dress from that time period and the architecture has not changed. One …
17 February, 2003- I snaked through the crowd, that had gathered on the central road of the village, to make it to the end. There were young boys performing the traditional Chinese Lion Dance where a large crowd gathered to watch. I was trying to get a glimpse of the …
This image was taken in Ji Chang Village in south China. I was in this village for only 24 hours, to celebrate their spring festival. I photographed this early in the morning, after I was awakened by the “banishing of the bad spirits” procession. As I was walking through the …