Welcome to the wonderful world of off-the-cuff creativity. Joe (actionjoephotography) and I met Samantha Harris and Kyle Gask-Wilson for a photo shoot at McCormick park in Williamston, Mi. I barely remembered this park. My childhood friends and I rode our bikes from Lansing’s South-side to Williamston to attend the jubilee festival once and my family...
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I had no idea that Cooley Gardens in Lansing was so beautiful. I hosted a model photography workshop there yesterday. Cooley Gardens was the perfect place to hold a photography workshop. The park was not too busy and the flowers were in full bloom and stunning. We had a good turnout of models along with...
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Tags: Cooley Gardens, dress, flowers, garden, hair, lansing, make up, Michigan, modeling, models, photographer, photography, workshop
I loved doing the action movie theme with Samantha and her friends so much that I decided to continue with Gabrielle and Robert. This is part two of the saga. We shot in downtown Lansing and had people stopping us to find out what we were up to. One guy said he couldn’t believe he...
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As some of you may know I have recently moved to East Lansing from Interlochen. It’s been a slow transition but now that summer is finally approaching I am excited to get out and shoot more. I met Samantha on Facebook and asked her if she like to model as a way of testing new...
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Tags: east lansing, gun, Kyle, lansing, Manuel P. Macias, Michigan, modeling, motorcycle shoot, movie, mustang gt, photography, samantha Harris, theme shoot, workshop idea
Yesterday started out sunny. It looked like a perfect day for a shoot. Leslie Sevenski and I had scheduled this a couple weeks ago and we both were eager to get out on the lake in Interlochen to look for a fishing shanty. The idea we had was to use the shanty in the shoot...
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Tags: beauty, blonde, cowboy hat, interlochen, model, modeling, Northern Michigan, photo shoot, photographer, photography, sexy woman, shanty, Snow, Traverse City
My father, who is in his mid-seventies, was married recently to Sue Taggart, a woman who was our next-door neighbor when I was growing up. Sues’ son, Brent, was my best friend and Sue was like a second mother. Our families often went on camping trips together. We sometimes camped at the Interlochen State Park....
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Tags: eaton rapids, interlochen, Michigan, milton church, photography, slide show, sue taggart, Traverse City, traverse city wedding, wedding, wedding photographer, wedding photography