Christmas time is here again! Keeping in the spirit of the holidays. My friends and I hosted a workshop for models at the Grand Traverse Resort in Acme, Michigan. Jamie Dunn reserved a suite for two days and we had a BLAST doing photo shoots the 7 women (including Jamie’s daughter, Megan), who came out...
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Sarah LaRosa Model Shoot in Traverse City.
I traveled to Traverse City in February and met with several friends. One friend, Terry Clark, created a make-shift studio in an industrial park and invited me to come and shoot with him. Terry was using a couple 580EX II flashes with battery packs attached. The lights were set up on light stands and he...
Photo shoot with Meg Howard
Jumping at several small opportunities may get us there more quickly than waiting for one big one to come along. ~Hugh Allen Meg Howard and I were planning to shoot together for several weeks but for one reason or another we weren’t able to put it together. Well, this past Tuesday things seemed to fall...
Photo adventure with Amy Sevenski
You may remember Amy Sevenski from my post about our workshop held at the barns of the former state hospital in Traverse City. I wanted to try a new photo technique so I asked Amy if she’d like to help by modeling for me. She was happy to oblige. I picked Amy up after she...
Traverse City Area Photography Workshops
I am in Traverse City these days and have been hosting free photography workshops with the help of my good friend Bevin Buchler. Our last workshop was held at the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The idea for that workshop was to do a sunset shoot using models so that people could practice lighting in...
Fabulous beach photo shoot in Traverse City Michigan
Hot! Hot! Hot! That’s how I would describe Michigan’s summer weather. My brother and I have been working out in the hot sun building his deck and garage and as the sun beats down I find myself longing for the beaches of Traverse City. I love the atmosphere in Northern Michigan. I have found some...
Photographing Ashlyn in East Lansing
My friend Joe and I met with Ashlyn Malone and her friend Danielle for a fun photo shoot around MSU and East Lansing. We met them downtown and started walking around looking for good locations. Ashlyn had never modeled before so this is her BIG debut. Ashlyn is a student at Michigan State University and...
Model Photography Workshop at Cooley Gardens
I had no idea that Cooley Gardens in Lansing was so beautiful. I hosted a model photography workshop there yesterday. Cooley Gardens was the perfect place to hold a photography workshop. The park was not too busy and the flowers were in full bloom and stunning. We had a good turnout of models along with...
Continuing the Action Movie theme in Downtown Lansing
I loved doing the action movie theme with Samantha and her friends so much that I decided to continue with Gabrielle and Robert. This is part two of the saga. We shot in downtown Lansing and had people stopping us to find out what we were up to. One guy said he couldn’t believe he...
Action shoot in Lansing
As some of you may know I have recently moved to East Lansing from Interlochen. It’s been a slow transition but now that summer is finally approaching I am excited to get out and shoot more. I met Samantha on Facebook and asked her if she like to model as a way of testing new...