Archive for April, 2010

24AprHappy Birthday . . . . . . . to me!

I turned 52 the other day and celebrated with the family by going out to dinner. Our son, daughter in-law and grand baby live in St. Paul, MN – about 75 miles north of us. Our daughter in-law is just finishing a Master’s program at the U of M so my wife Kate helps them [...]

16AprI am not a crook!

I received a disturbing email the other day from a disgruntled client. They indicated they thought the “free posing guide” was nothing but a scam to gather names and email addresses!!!! I’m sorry – caught red-handed!!! Yes I spent two weeks of eight plus hour days creating a fictitious posing guide and then ran ads [...]

14AprUnfortunately we are not raccoons

When I was a kid one of my all time favorite books was Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls – I even have a copy autographed by the author. I’m sure most everyone is familiar with the story but for those of you raised by wolves here’s the gist of what you need [...]

10AprThank you everyone . . .

. . . who signed up to receive the FREE high school senior portrait posing guide. We now literally have subscribers around the world including Japan, the United Kingdom, Central and South America and way, way, way up in the northern-most part of Canada. Over 350 motivated photographers decided to download the posing guide – [...]

5AprBuild your own swinging wall sets

Okay folks here’s the deal. For those of you interested in building your own set of swinging walls here are some detailed drawings and additional images that should give you a good idea of how it’s done. Some words of caution. I  hung the walls by myself and almost vapor locked – even though it’s [...]

3AprSwinging walls

Hey everyone. So many people have asked about the swinging walls I’m working on a set of plans today and will be going to the studio shortly to take more detailed photos. Stay tuned and thanks for your patience!!!;-)

1AprGrace had a brother!

This little sweetheart and her parents took part in our baby plan in her first year. She was in a couple of weeks ago with Mom and Dad, Aunt and Uncle and two babies yet to be. Mom and her sister, both pregnant at the same time, came in for maternity portraits. Sister’s baby was [...]