Archive for July, 2009

An Evening with the Olsons

July 22, 2009  |  berkeley  |  ,

though they’re first time parent’s, they seem more like seasoned professionals. they integrated darren into their world and kept things in perspective. an engineer and pharmacist, he’s already picked up their smarts understanding bits and pieces of cantonese, spanish, sign language, english… not to mention a perfect blend of cuteness. thanks for welcoming me into your home, feeding me chinese, and of course, for tucker’s ice cream!! for my favorites from this session, please see HERE.

Their Africa // Bor, Sudan

Their Africa // Bor, Sudan

July 20, 2009  |  berkeley, feature, Sudan  |  ,

i am seeing africa, their africa. it is not as i imagined it. it is more gentle than aggressive. is more sincere than sinister. their skin so scarred yet pure; their eyes so piercing yet gentle. i want to meet them; i want to know them. i want to be here with them.

Head Shots for Karena

July 13, 2009  |  berkeley  |  ,

i still remember the first time i met karena. she was telling me about all the great restaurants in berkeley, how she had lived close to them after she and emrys got married, and how fat that made her that first year. i knew instantly this was a girl i would get along with (and p.s. she’s anything but fat!) she and em are moving to new haven, ct this fall for her to begin her masters in theater administration at yale. a last minute item on her list was head shots for her future famous productions and university use. i...

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