Category: jb
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Danbo.
Not long after I bought my first camera, I started following a photographer’s blog where they were doing a 350-day photo project with a little cardboard box toy called Danbo. The photos were so creative and full of personality that I ended up buying one for myself. I didn’t shoot every single day like they…
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First shoot.
I did my first-ever photo shoot at Laguna Beach in the Spring of 2012. And I couldn’t have asked for a better experience. The model was amazing. She was enthusiastic, full of energy, and naturally great in front of the camera. She had a ton of poses ready to go, but was also completely open…
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The Sequoias.
My wife and I recently took some time off to go camping in the Sequoias. Something we’ve talked about doing for a while but never got around to until now. We split our time between two spots: King’s Canyon and Lodgepole. King’s Canyon was surprisingly hot during all times of the day, but the scenery…
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Morro Bay.
For Thanksgiving break, my wife and I took a few days to unwind in Morro Bay. We stayed at a hotel just a block from the beach, close enough to hear the waves if you left the window cracked a little. The whole trip was laid-back. We ate at local spots, wandered through little shops,…
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For safer streets.
This morning I went to a protest in LA. A “Die-In.” I’d heard about it through a post online and decided to head down to city hall with my camera. The idea was simple: everyone lay down on the ground, mimicking a crash scene, to demand better infrastructure and protection for cyclists and pedestrians. It…
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Melrose after dark.
I went on a photo walk down Melrose Avenue last night. I didn’t actually have a plan. I just grabbed my camera and started walking. The city always feels different at night. Quieter. But somehow more alive in the details. I shot a lot of neon signs. Caught some moments behind restaurants and shops. People…
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