Monthly Archives: January 2011

San Juan Capistrano, California | Pictures from the Mission

With only a few months before 39 East moves into its new office in Dana Point, CA, I took the chance this weekend to explore my new neighborhood. Armed with my new Fuji Instax 210 camera I got from Santa this Christmas, I wandered down to the historical district of San Juan Capistrano to photograph...

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Personal work from Christmas

In the beginning of 2010, I made a resolution to shoot more personal work over the course of the year and to blog it. Unfortunately, I don’t think I did very well keeping to my resolution as I didn’t post quite as many images as I’d hoped. But as a last minute attempt to keep...

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Orange Coast College Orange County | Portrait of a pro

Just wanted to share some images I shot several weeks ago of my father in law as he warmed up for his performance at the Orange Coast College. He has played in the college symphony for god knows how many years and is one of the most experienced members on the symphony. The light that...

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Technical Tuesdays | The basics of getting good color

A couple of days ago, I received an email from Lukas, a photographer from the Czech Republic, asking how to get good color out of his Leica M9. Here’s his email Hi, I recently found your website and I just told myself to try to contact you as I am feeling quite miserable. I try to...

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