Stars and Stripes
Fashion shoot in Costa Rica for a German company selling American westernwear using Swiss and Argentine models. Jesus, the world is getting to be a small place.
We had a great time during the three day shoot despite the blazing sun and heat of Guanacaste. Location scouting was the key to making Costa Rica look somewhat [...]
Golf Digest Perfection at the Four Seasons Papagayo
I had wanted to shoot his photo for a long time. I do some work at the wonderful Four Seasons Hotel in Costa Rica, and I was photographing a corporate group playing golf and doing various activities and I camped out on this amazing hole and waited for the perfect light and the perfect shot. It was [...]
Fashion Photography on a Budget
Fashion photography is a process, somewhat like cooking, where collaboration and good ingredients are everything. This series was shot for a local clothing store on a tight budget, with local talent and art direction. Laura Sibley, the art director, managed to swing a perfect location in a Moroccan style villa that suited the clothing perfectly.
Healthy Living Cover
I was contracted by the American magazine Healthy Living for a cover-shoot story of an organic ginger and turmeric farm in Costa Rica run by New Chapter, a supplement company in the States. New Chapter has an amazing farm in The Children’s Rainforest near San Ramon where they grow quality ginger for export, preserve native plant species through their “sacred seeds” project, and [...]
Funny Advertising Campaign
“Your agent talks about hot prospects”
“Your agent talks about hot prospects, but he doesn’t mean for your condo”. Funny advertisements are a tricky thing. The memorable ones require teams of creative artists and tens of thousands of dollars to execute, the budget variety can often fail miserably leaving the company that is advertising looking the fool. This [...]
