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photographer, renegade director, lo-fi animator

When life happens, or I remember something worthy to share, it'll probably show up here before it shows up elsewhere.

After dropping my boy off to pre-school, my father in-law and I journeyed into the hollows of eastern Tennessee for a morning adventure. We joined Chester during his morning cigarette as we looked out over the strangely under-filled Boone Lake.
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Have faith in the One who created your world, little buddy. You’ll do great things if you keep your eyes on me. Don’t worry about tomorrow. Each day has evil enough of its own, so be present and deal with each step carefully, one at a t

Uncle Sam in his full glory. Thanks Jack Dilday @jackdilday for the picture and Josh Franer @franewreck for the work and an incredible adventure.

Sometimes you gotta swat the sun, or take cover from the rain, or suddenly pretend you’re in a m

Thank you Josh Franer @franewreck for capturing this transitional moment between sets. John Scarpati @scarpatistudio suggested to me that a photographer, grip, gaffer, etc. should know his gear like a samurai who unceasingly practices with his sword

Scarpati snapped these three B&W images while we rocked his famed hide-away studio on Belmont Blvd in the last days of the neighborhood’s bohemian era. I threw a wee birthday party for myself and hired a few friends to tackle some fairly c

Alas! We had finally arrived. It was a triumphant journey. It was in finding our way “home” that things became most perilous. Most might believe that it is at the outset of a journey where precautions maybe of the utmost priority-&ldq

It was a wild journey. We approached with caution. One must not move too quickly towards a beast whilst it resides and protects its own domain.

Jim Kreider in Franklin, Tennessee, by RORSHAK. This film sandwich was created outside with a rare Hasselblad Flexbody camera for the initial exposure, and then re-photographed using my own special magic sauce. Jim has been recording a few jazz proj

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