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San Francisco Photo Shoot with Overland Equipment

Here is a continuation of my work in the outdoor industry for Overland Equipment. This was a similar shoot to the summer catalog photography we did earlier in the year in Chico. For the winter catalog and marketing material we … Continue reading

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Sirna Therapeutics Lab Shoot

San Francisco’s Mission Bay medical has been sprouting up buildings near my studio for several years now. One of the new occupants of the complex is Sirna Therapeutics, which is a RNA research arm of Merck & Co.. I was … Continue reading

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Photo Shoot With Michael Chiarello

I was commissioned by Restaurant Hospitality Magazine this last spring to drive up to Napa Valley and photograph celebrity chef Michael Chiarello in his home. The assignment was for a regular article the magazine runs where chefs discuss items in … Continue reading

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A moment of Zen

There is something surreal about this shot. Like the calm in the eye of the storm. Continue reading

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Those crazy Google kids

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Bride for a day

I’ve photographed dozens of weddings at this point and have ten more to shoot this year alone. So what’s the deal? I’m a second shooter for Debra, and I love it that way. I’m basically free to roam the wedding and … Continue reading

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Five Poses

  Five Poses, originally uploaded by gregorycowley. I’ve neglected this blog for about 8 months now and I’m anxious to get some new posts up. These images of Chris displaying competitive body building poses was taken in my studio earlier … Continue reading

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Watch a short video podcast

Video podcasts seem all the rage. So I had to go through the steps of creating one of my own using my photography. Look out Eadweard Muybridge! My background is in motion graphics and graphic design and I ran a … Continue reading

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Adding texure effects to images

I’ve been following the work of Nate Kaiser and Jesh De Rox for a little while now. Their texture effects for images take on a very illustrated and antiqued look. I come from both a photojournalism and a painting background. … Continue reading

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The great outdoors…

One of the best aspects of living in San Francisco is the quality of life here. I headed out with Ninno to cover just a few of the activities to be found in the bay area. We decided to focus … Continue reading

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