Last year on a trip to NYC with Nicole I had the opportunity to photograph Madame Ette, one of my favorite artists. Her photography is absolutely amazing, and she is currently in Paris creating ...
2015-07-09 22:13:43 +0000 UTC
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Its so amazing to be lucky enough to have these ongoing creative collaborators. I met Porcelain in 2011, and we quickly became good friends after our first shoots. We've traveled to Europe...
2015-07-08 04:12:55 +0000 UTC
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One of the hard things about being on the road is not being able to do anything for Temperance with the many models I get the opportunity to work with. The series is so connected to t...
2015-07-03 23:23:13 +0000 UTC
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Finding a locations near Phoenix that isn't a desert filled with cactus, and countless other prickly plants is a pretty difficult task. Its so bad that once Nicole and I get south of the Rocky M...
2015-07-01 21:52:43 +0000 UTC
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When we left Los Angeles the trip kicked up into a gear I didn't really foresee. In between 8-16 hour drives, shooting, and sleeping 3-5 hours a day I barely had any time to edit, and we pret...
2015-06-30 18:52:35 +0000 UTC
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I woke up at 4:30 am threw my clothes on, and jumped into the car. Idiivil and I had planned the day before to do a shoot in one of California's most notoriously strict but beautiful spots Vasqu...
2015-06-16 18:41:24 +0000 UTC
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When I initially started Patreon I wasn't entirely sure what direction I wanted to go in with my work. If I'm being honest I'm still not. I've known for a long time that I wanted to start ...
2015-06-06 18:40:53 +0000 UTC
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We drove late into the night from LA through the Sierra Nevada's and to the Coso Mountain Range finally getting to our campsite at 1am. The campground for Fossil Falls looked like one of America...
2015-06-06 00:25:24 +0000 UTC
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Miranda and I have done quite a few shoots for Temperance over the past year and a half. Its always a bit of a challenge when shooting the same space and a model you have worked with in the past...
2015-06-02 19:24:07 +0000 UTC
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We hit Colorado right as a bunch of storms and a cold front rolled into town. They started off as rain, but in the Rocky's the rain can turn to snow or hail pretty fast, and it did. Effy a...
2015-05-31 20:45:18 +0000 UTC
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Some nights when its been too long since we've last showered, or we've spent too many nights sleeping with the car seats leaned all the way back we break down and get a hotel room. I'm always looking...
2015-05-24 17:56:06 +0000 UTC
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We've been trying to make it to White Sands for as long as we have been traveling and shooting nudes in nature. If I were to add it up I'd say we are pretty close if not over 20 times having done th...
2015-05-17 22:01:50 +0000 UTC
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We drove from Nashville to the middle of nowhere Kentucky through hours of fog and rain. Heading off the highway down gravel roads that turned to dirt and mud way off the beaten path, until we found ...
2015-05-15 19:03:49 +0000 UTC
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We left the Mid-West a few days ago for the Colorado Rocky's. As we went up in altitude unexpectedly spring turned to winter at the trail head to our planned location in Rocky Mountain National Park....
2015-05-12 21:47:22 +0000 UTC
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We drove into Kentucky on a sunny day, which I always dread. Is there anything harder than figuring out your lighting at noon on a cloudless day? I don't think so.The lake we were planning on shooti...
2015-05-08 00:09:55 +0000 UTC
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This road trip began a little differently than ones I've had in the past. I didn't have the week of anxiety where I tried to figure out how I could cancel everything and stay home that I usually get....
2015-05-05 23:52:18 +0000 UTC
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Its crazy how when I'm home the days, weeks and months fly by. It feels like the longest unit of time is an hour. When I'm on the road they are all long. Long hours, long miles, long weeks, long mo...
2015-05-04 21:17:02 +0000 UTC
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I think it was a year ago I told Nicole I didn't think I could do it anymore. The long drives and months away from home were getting to me. I'd just finished a 40 hour drive from Minnesota to Philly...
2015-05-03 21:33:55 +0000 UTC
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For Jessa and my shoot for Temperance I wanted to experiment with the use of mirrors even more, So I switched between shooting through the mirrored closet doors reflected, and the dresser mirror refle...
2015-04-29 16:02:58 +0000 UTC
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Beaches, the sandy ones at least, are normally one of my least favorite places to shoot. On the east coast of the United States they are bright and sunny camera killers with pretty much no place to f...
2015-04-23 19:25:00 +0000 UTC
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Getting to work with models that are traveling internationally is really an overwhelming honor. I've only made it to Europe twice, and I know how hard it is to get around in a foreign country especia...
2015-04-21 23:06:29 +0000 UTC
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I've been trying to find a way to keep doing some landscapeesque photos while I am home in Philadelphia, so I bought the yearly pass to Eastern State Penitentiary and bring different equipment every t...
2015-04-20 19:25:17 +0000 UTC
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When Nicole Vaunt and I first started dating we moved from Philadelphia to Chicago for 6 months. It was starting over from scratch for me. All the work I had done to get my name out there in Philly ...
2015-04-13 14:55:02 +0000 UTC
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In between Bae and I's two looks for The Jungle we decided to try and get some nudes in nature shots for Into the Wild. Above 8,000 feet in the Sangre de Christo's the temperature had already dropped...
2015-04-07 23:45:27 +0000 UTC
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Photographing intimacy is such a tricky thing to do. There is a constant debate about what is porn vs what is art, and really it all comes down to the individual. For a long time I thought that the ...
2015-04-06 19:36:15 +0000 UTC
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After arriving in Minnesota in what felt like a scorching summer and leaving in a freezing winter with my buddy S. Clouse (thisnormallife.tumblr.com) I had a feeling that I was entirely unprepared for...
2015-04-04 00:32:20 +0000 UTC
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April is beginning, and with that I am getting ready to go back on the road, and shoot myself into absolute exhaustion. Having past my goal to fix my damaged photo equipment (just sent everything out...
2015-04-03 01:35:45 +0000 UTC
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Rachel came to visit me in Philly, and had promised I would get to shoot this gorgeous but incorrectly sized bra before she sold it. Shooting and posing around clothing that doesn't fit that great so...
2015-04-01 00:29:38 +0000 UTC
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While I was in Columbus, Ohio I had a bunch of quick shoots with some of my favorite people. At any point in time the number of models living in Columbus that I want to work with vastly out numbers t...
2015-03-27 18:09:42 +0000 UTC
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The day after our shoot in Philly Kelsey and I drove up to my hometown to hunt for mushrooms and shoot a little in the black birch forest near by. It was around 3pm, so the sun was still pretty high ...
2015-03-26 05:01:18 +0000 UTC
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