On January 30th, the Chicagoland area was hit really hard with some of the coldest temperatures with many warming stations being closed in Evanston. I was...
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Sean Morrison is working to reopen Blam Recording in 2019. Morrison has been recording music of all styles for over 20 years in Chicago. I dropped...
Continue reading...Anastasia Chatzka & Kaitlin Stewart
Kaitlin Stewart, Windy City Thrifter, dropped by Anastasia Chatzka’s boutique just before the holidays to do a quick collaboration.
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On Saturday night I attended a wedding with my girlfriend and her family. After we got home, my girlfriend’s father asked if I wanted to go...
Continue reading...Dreamcatcher Foundation
The Dreamcatcher Foundation fights to end human trafficking in Chicago. Our not-for-profit organization works to prevent the sexual exploitation of at-risk youth and helps current prostitutes...
Continue reading...Studio Lighting Class 3
I feel that I’ve gotten the hang of basic lighting with two studio lights. I have been working more with composition and helping the model find...
Continue reading...Date With The Night – Anastasia
Taking some of the information I was given by my studio photography class, I tried to use different light settings to take pictures outside. In the...
Continue reading...Studio Lighting Class 2
Today we worked with two mono lights. Half the shots I took were with the two flashes being triggered, but the other half were taken with just...
Continue reading...Studio Lighting Class #1
I decided to take a studio lighting class as I’ve never had the opportunity to use lighting in my pictures before. I’m hoping to learn how...
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