Awards Season

And the winner for Best Improvised Use of the Features of the Airbnb goes to… These two photos! The floor plan of the space was basically a long narrow rectangle, with very few walls to break it up. So the owner had made clever use of some furnishings to separate the openness into distinct areas.… Continue reading Awards Season

Hollywood and Wine

In addition to the blonde wigs, Holden also got me for Christmas these two pairs of vintage-looking cat’s eye sunglasses to wear with them. We’ll feature them better another time, probably outdoors, but I had them with me for the Airbnb shoot, so I thought I’d try ’em out. The pretty little blue bralette, as… Continue reading Hollywood and Wine

Go Ahead, Caller

Very few people who are acquainted with us personally, in real life, know we shoot photos and post them to a blog. Fewer still know precisely when we’re shooting. So there typically isn’t much need for me to keep my phone handy during a session. Sometimes, though… just sometimes… it’s nice to receive a bit… Continue reading Go Ahead, Caller

Never Underestimate the Power

Here’s a pair of shots that we definitely thought about well in advance of our arrival at the Airbnb. This dresser was one of the whimsical decor touches at the place (photos featuring several others are still to come) and since we’re both fans of Andy Warhol, we knew we’d be using it in one… Continue reading Never Underestimate the Power

Theatrics

Submitted for your amusement, a dramatic re-creation in the top photo of the last time Holden had to spend a few days away from home on business. Yes, I waited until too late in the evening to get started and, yes, I overestimated my own stamina. Waking up some time later with the little bastard… Continue reading Theatrics