Tuning Up The Eye

As I mentioned in a late 2014 post I’m involved with a couple of great local photographers who get together on a monthly basis and do self assigned projects as well as go on field trips around the state to shoot, discuss photography and of course try to eat great food…sometimes we wonder if photography is just an excuse to eat! We all have a great time and the experience keeps us learning to see. Below are some of my images from trips to Cleator, Crown King, Winkleman, Kearny, Oracle, Mammoth and Rock Springs.

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What’s New Lately…

We’ve been blessed with a variety of projects from Tirvita, Forever Living Products and Herdez Brand Salsa. I love this business…it’s different everyday, certainly a cure for boredom!

Trivta:

Forever Living Products:

Herdez Brand Salsa:

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It’s Always Time for Ice Cream

Coldstone Creamery is a client we’ve worked with for quit awhile. Every time we shoot I enjoy the process as well as the sweet taste of every item we shoot. Here are the last couple of seasonally promos followed by some behind the scenes snaps!

How it’s done:

Thanks goes out to Jana, Robb, Andrew, Kim, Jill, Kate and Rob.

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Gila Bend And Globe Az.

When I think about making photographs it’s nice to be simple and quick…minimal equipment…no restrictions and just react to my surroundings. I spend so much time in the studio (which I truly love) it’s good to get out and see. Here are the results of my two short trips.

Gila Bend:

Globe:

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Sweets For The Sweets

 

I just finished a little project for Fairytale Brownies. They wanted to create some fun  editorial style still lifes for social media depicting an assortment of holidays and occasions.

Happy future holidays!

 

 

 

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Veggies, Fruit, Grains, Supplements And Coffee

Here’s a couple of recent projects…all very healthy indeed! Images for Sprouts Farmer’s Market annual report and shots to introduce Vemma’s new healthy and tasty Verve coffee drink. Thanks to everyone who was involved and a special thanks goes out to these great clients.
The brain trust.

Photography is very messy.

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The Right Way To Eat Chocolate

The Wei Of Chocolate is a unique company that approaches the chocolate choice from a Zen and holistic approach…”Learn what you need to know to eat chocolate everyday, and have it be a path to health+wellness.” All of their products and flavor profiles are organic, vegan, fair trade coco and GMO-free. We were asked to do photography for their new website.

These are couple banner shots in the site layout.

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Stacks

Back to basics…light against dark, dark against light, form and the beauty of the object.

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Great Snacks

Here’s a compilation of images created for Pine Valley Foods, The Sphinx Date Ranch of Phoenix and Theresa’s Marshmellows Cookbook. From healthy date shakes to crunchy flavored pop-corn to the sweetness of a world of marshmellows…this is some of the work that has occupied the studio for the early part of the year…Happy March!

Butter and Maple Pancake flavorings.

Bacon and Cheese flavorings.

Pistachio Chocolate and Carmel Coffee Pecan flavors.

Key Lime and Ginger Bread flavors.

Cranberry Orange Walnut and Chili Lime Mango flavors.

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It’s Always Nice…

Driving around and rushing to get errands completed…I slow to make a right turn and out of the corner of my eye I see a giant sandwich…hmmm that looks tasty. What a shocker it is to see food shots I’ve done on the side panel of a truck…like a billboard on wheels.

It’s always nice to be surprised!

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