burlesque

another great collaboration with Emily. This is a developing idea I will probably pick up again next winter (studio season), for women who want a classy outlet for feeling attractive, great gift for special someone, fiance, anniversary, etc.

Sakura Matsuri Festival April 28
This was a fun festival. snapped a couple quick shots of my friend steph and her friends dressed up for the event.
I shot these with 5d mark ii and 70-200 IS ii & 24-70 L for the wider ones. mostly at F2.8

Rittenhouse Early April

Rittenhouse with the 2.8 tilt shift element lens

Miss'D pagent "making of" and after party at Pro Bar.
All thanks to Mark A Dahl

Photos of Scott Persuhn 3.5 hour shoot. great results!

christmas time with ye olde 24-70 2.8L and 5d mark ii

testing tripod christmas day and boy-oh is it smooth! really happy with it.

Irish coffee is some unique foamy alcoholic coffee thing and its a tradition at the ryan household.
here you can see some u-nedited; nice family time...



my sis gotmy dad a VHS to digital kit.
 With any luck i'll have my dad training in finalcutproX, or at least imovieHD. I think he would have fun with that. AND THEN I CAN PUT HIM TO WORK!
MUAHAHAHA
:)

tilt shift tests!

'tis the season for good glass!




really happy with this lens! on rebate @ B&H really happy. thanks to family members who helped out in part with gift certificates.

for those of you who haven't a clue, it's complicated, and You should google it.

for those of you who have used 4x5 camera, its like that.

perspective control through tilting and shifting the glass.

took her out, with my 5d mark ii and gave her a whirl around the parents' yard. (residing there for the holiday)

Really interesting how easy it is, will get used to it over, what im giving my self, a month.

tilt shift rotate, I'm feeling like a student again. bringing back memories of a great teacher, bobby golding, in 4x5 class. :)
I cant wait to really get the hang of this thing. the possibilities are endless.. EXCITING STUFFFFFF

other photo nerds get it.

these photos/vid is straight outa camera. enjoy!

***UPDATE 1/25/12** PROGRESS WITH TILT/SHIFT***