It’s another one of those “tag team” jobs. For this week, Sarah Fisher at Orbit Studios was waist deep in the Target Halloween costume photography with Kevin White, and needed a double! I came in to help them cast for the adult costumes and transition the talent into the flowing shoot that Kevin and Sarah … Continue reading »
Feb
06
Bicycles in San Diego with Jonathan
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 »
Jan
27
William cannot get enough of the KIDS!
This short project for William Clark and Target was especially unique since I would be producing the front end and then handing everything over to the delightful J.J. Bitter, a fellow producer in Minneapolis. I would handle the creation and execution of a casting, and booking the crew and space for the shoot. JJ would … 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 »
Nov
23
Target RED: a Pharmacist with Lee Stanford
After a few conversations, Lee Stanford found a job that fit my skills! I’m happy to be brought on board with a familiar ad agency, Little & Company but met a few new faces. This shoot was for Target‘s internal team member magazine called RED, and they needed a great portrait of a Pharmacist from … Continue reading »
Oct
15
Target Kids at William Clark’s
Who could ask for anything more than a nice little crowd of super cute kids!?!? William Clark had me produce for his Target Weekly ad shoot. Starting with a casting where we saw SO many kids with their moms, dads, or grandparents looking for a part in our shoot day. Honestly, they were some of … 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 »
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 »
Mar
24
The scariest mommy William Clark has ever met
William Clark asked me to produce a fun local shoot for Target through the ad agency AKQA based in San Francisco. The fabulous team from AKQA was very professional and had great ideas and concepts for William to shoot. Our upcoming celebrity guest was the one and only Scary Mommy, Jill Smokler, who was an … Continue reading »






