Buddy Verderber, in only his first few triathlons, is quickly climbing the ranks; he’s already listed in the top 20 in his age group for the USA!  He came to me a few months back for several unique photos to provide to his sponsors.  This provided an interesting challenge, as athlete portraits have a pretty distinct look about them, especially male athletic portraits. While I generally stick to a more classic look, I went...

Late on a Sunday during October 2010, I flew to Ft. Madison, Iowa on a business trip to a factory out in the corn fields. Sitting in the back of the rental car, I was captivated by the stormy weather, sunset, and haunted mid-town America country architecture. My new 5Dmkii pulled out some spectacular shots with almost no light available. After these series of shots and an engagement shoot, I decided to keep the expensive camera body after...