Sandi & I had both been wanting to do a glamour shoot in the style of old Hollywood for a long time. June 1 & 2, we spent the weekend setting up and shooting 1200 photos in about 8 different scenes, experimenting with lighting, props and backgrounds, costumes and makeup. Not everything worked, but it [...]
Good news! The pictures I took for my friends Yoko and Nana at Mint Salon for Snip Magazine will be published in a 2 page spread next month. We did the shoot last weekend in a little office in Ebisu, and had a lot of collaborative fun setting up the lighting, backdrops and individual shoots. [...]
Junko is a make-up artist, based at Mint Hair & Make-up Salon in Ebisu. She called me last week to ask if I’d be interested in doing a shoot for a young Polish model, Jakub. I happily agreed and we made a plan. She would do his make-up and Misaki (Mint) would do his hair, then [...]