Monthly:February 2026

The  Playboy Casting

Around 2005 I opened up the studio in San Francisco as a rental stage. It became home to a wide range of productions. Everything from major feature films to small local production companies. Some shoots were memorable, others routine, but each brought its own energy and lessons. One week, Playboy rented the space to conduct a casting call for their lingerie book series. I had no formal role in the casting itself, but you can be certain I made it […]

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DEATH  ROW AT SAN QUENTIN PRISON

Over the decades, I’ve been asked countless times, “Why do clients come to you?” For a long time, I assumed it was because I had a creative eye or a certain talent behind the camera. But as I reflect on some of these stories, I’ve begun to realize that, at least sometimes, clients hired me because the job was difficult, maybe they needed to trust that the photographer would not shy away from the challenge and would see it through […]

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•••••• I AM AN ARTIST  ••••

I am an artist. An artist possesses a unique soul. They see the world differently. But more than that, an artist feels a deep desire, a calling to invite others into that world. An artist is driven by the pursuit of shared vision: to allow others to see, feel, and experience life as they do. To accomplish this, they choose a medium. That medium may be music, writing, painting, sculpting, or countless other forms. Whatever the choice, it becomes the […]

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