What’s up, Hive? I just had a big plate of sushi from a great place we discovered here in NE Minneapolis. I’m still absorbing Everything, Everywhere, All At Once. We went to see it at the Alamo Drafthouse. What a movie. Excellent, not the best movie, but I some how feel like all of cinematic history has lead to this film being made. It’s an experience. I’m going to try and get 
Once or twice a month, I’ll share a collection of black and white photos of my most well known and favorite works. This first shot is of my friend Cindy. Her alter-ego persona, Silhouette, emerged as we started shooting together in 2014 and over the next few years, we honed our collaborative style and energy. This shot was taken in 2017. We hadn’t seen each other in a couple of years since my annual NOIR event. This was our first private shoot and its still one of my favorites. I love the commanding texture and volume of her hair on the table and soft light.
This shot is of my longtime friend, Miss Victory Violet. We shot together in 2014 for the first time. Classic pinup of a New Zealand beauty visiting Las Vegas for the first time. A few hours after our first shoot, she won the Viva Las Vegas pageant and she became an overnight sensation in the pinup scene. A couple years later, she and I reunited in Las Vegas, woke up at 3:30a.m. and drove to catch the sunrise in the Valley Of Fire. This is a beautiful shot in color with bright reds, but I really love this black and white.
Lastly, this shot is of Angelique Noire shot in the ports of Long Beach, CA. This was taken in 2014 which was kind of my break out year as a photographer in LA. I was shooting with a Nikon D7000 […now owned by 