It’s great to be back on the road with Jonathan Chapman, this time for an amazing shoot with Boom Island agency for Schwinn Bicycles! They needed new images for the packaging of all their bikes and accessories (coming to Target and Walmart stores near you!) and we added a motion component for their online site. … Continue reading »
Dec
21
Capella University at Breck School with Jonathan
It seem like schools, colleges, and universities are somehow ridiculously drawn to Jonathan, and I love it!!! We got to do some really nice photography for Capella University. It took a couple days flowing throughout Breck School with an amazing pack of kids, teens, and fake faculty to make some great captures. I will admit … Continue reading »
Oct
06
Finally, MCTC Phase 3 with Jonathan
At last, Jonathan and I wrap up our motion + still shooting extravaganza for MCTC! This project has taken nearly a year to complete from concept to delivery. It’s a beautiful relief to see the finished products. This final leg of the project took us off campus to the MCTC affiliate’s Flying Cloud Airport and … Continue reading »
Sep
23
Done for now. Target Art Buyer.
This third week of September finishes out an eleven week project working as an Art Buyer downtown at Target‘s inHouse agency. It’s been a great run, but I’m also very glad to be release back to the wild! I’ve learned so much about the whole process before and after photography is even requested by the … Continue reading »
Aug
11
Half Way to the End of Target and… My Birthday
I honestly didn’t know what to expect in taking on this project at Target’s inHouse agency. I’ve been pleasantly surprised and really amazed at all that happens here, before the requests are even given out to the photographers. I’ve been paired up with Natasha Nikolai in this Lawn & Patio extravaganza. Photographers include: Joel Larson, … Continue reading »
Jul
14
Target Art Buyer for a Summer Job
I was approached by a few of the managers of the Target inHouse agency’s art buying department to help lead the 2012 Lawn & Patio project from withing Target as an Art Buyer. It’s a yearly adventure that takes place in MN backyards and parks from June-Sept by 5 local photographers. Traditionally, I would work … Continue reading »
Jun
17
UCare in the Twin Cities with Jonathan
Here is the close of a three part campaign with Initio Advertising and Jonathan Chapman. We now bring it close to home into the Twin Cities, finding some iconic locations and spaces that are familiar to us city-folks. We bounced around the metro area to capture a few more seniors being amazing and impressive as … Continue reading »
Jun
10
UCare in SoMN with Jonathan
Initio Advertising hired Jonathan and I to complete a series of small town and city portraits across MN and a little into WI. For this leg of the project, we went south to Mankato, Faribault, Winona, La Crosse, and Eau Claire. What a loop! These folks were very enjoyable and Jonathan evoked some really wonderful … Continue reading »
May
13
USA Hockey Kids with Jonathan
Jonathan and I had the opportunity to partner with Periscope Marketing for a great little project with USA Hockey, to help keep kids from getting hammered into the boards! This campaign was to challenge the rule change which allowed young kids to begin checking each other, which is just too early for some. The great … Continue reading »
May
12
MCTC Phase 2 with Jonathan
Jonathan and I are back in action for two days at MCTC campus for some really exciting motion and still captures to help the redesign of their website. This time we got to see some more very interesting program areas: Child Development, Cinema, Sound Arts, Business, Nursing, Polysomnography. The students and faculty that we were … Continue reading »
May
06
Ron Crofoot shoots two more HD brands
Another wonderful shoot with Ron Crofoot. Collaboration between two product development teams and two amazing ad agencies: Twig Dzine and Wet Paint Communications. Revisiting two past locations that was so beautiful we couldn’t get enough of, we had to be careful not to duplicate photos of the past. With the talented digital retoucher, Mikey Newman, … Continue reading »
Apr
21
MCTC Phase 1 with Jonathan
Here begins my first experience executing motion and still photography in the same project. (at William Clark’s Scary Mommy shoot, I wasn’t responsible for the motion component). Jonathan Chapman has completely embraced the motion aspect of his Canon 5Dmk2 and 7D cameras and I’m learning a lot about the motion world. For MCTC college, we … Continue reading »
