Hey, look, everyone! Holden is in these photos! He did such a good job of setting this scene and getting the tripod lined up correctly, and that triple-wick candle gave off even more light than we needed to get the shots. The top photo is exactly what he was looking for, based on a couple… Continue reading Keep Grope Alive
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Tactile
Holden is a visually-oriented guy, obviously — He’s stimulated by what he sees and he’s eager to manifest scenes from his imagination into photographic imagery. But I’ve learned over the years how amazingly appreciative he is with variations to his sense of touch. While he set up the tripod and lights for these shots, I… Continue reading Tactile
Where I Want Him
I probably had more fun shooting these than any of the other Airbnb photos. Finally getting him to relax and be still was a plus, so I took my time lining up the camera on the tripod to allow him a bit of rest. Then, when it was time for me to take my place,… Continue reading Where I Want Him
Fingers Do the Walkin’
This is the first true “planned ahead of time” shot from Holden’s list, as he had saved an inspiring professional photo he came across to his Photo Ideas desktop folder. Again, it was just like the old days, where I found myself looking at an image on the laptop screen and trying to move my… Continue reading Fingers Do the Walkin’
Long As I Can Grow It
See, I told y’all I was going to get Holden in front of the camera during this shoot! And all I had to do was take off my top and bring him some wine. Clearly I’m not the only one playing around with new hairstyles lately, though he came by his naturally. There’s nothing quite… Continue reading Long As I Can Grow It