Category Archives: Personal

[Portrait of Thomas Hawk San Francisco Photoblogger] Chicago Portait Photographers – Continuum Photography

Over the weekend I had the opportunity to join a group of Chicago photographers in a photowalk organized by the San Francisco blogger Thomas Hawk. Thomas is well known for his activism for photographer rights. In the post 9/11 world photography often gets the short straw, and there are a lot of misinformed security and…

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Las Vegas

The Mitchells took a trip! I hesitate to say vacation, because vacation is a word that inspires thoughts of relaxation. And in Vegas you don’t tend to sleep much, and everything is noisy, crowded, bright, flashing, and/or moving quickly.

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Venetian Night

Last night Melissa and a friend of ours ventured out into the humidity to check out Venetian Night and get some night shots of the event. I think in retrospect I should have stuck with the crowd if I had wanted photos of the actual boats (which a small number of were elaborately lit floats)….

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Family Photo-shoot in Wilmington, NC

Melissa and I went down to Wilmington, NC over this Memorial Day weekend to meet her new nephew Hayden. This is a shot of Eric (Melissa’s brother), his girlfriend Emily, and their son Hayden. Somehow we went from being in shorts on the beach to sub 50 degree weather in Chicago. If it was spring…

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