Category Archives: commercial

Clarke University Culture Book

A few months ago I got to photograph an Incredibly Rad commercial project for Clarke University. The concept was the brainchild of the gentlemen at Sean Murphy Design (who handled the design and art direction). The copy writing was done by Rob Lombardi, a very talented former classmate of mine – we worked together on...

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2010 RAYGUN Summer Catalog

A while back the groovy folks over at RAYGUN (the greatest store in the universe – head on over and start shopping now) drove down to the studio for me to photograph their Summer Catalog. It just dropped over the weekend and it’s looking hot! You can pick up copies at our studio or at their...

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Bella Salon and Spa

We recently partnered with Bella Salon and Spa and collaborated on a sweet photo shoot to showcase their mad hairstyling skills. We spent an afternoon shooting wedding and prom hairstyles in our signature style at Stacey’s Prom in Urbandale. Stacey’s was kind enough to lend us their dresses and jewelry and let us shoot in...

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Poison Control Center

Recently I got to spend an afternoon with Poison Control Center shooting a cover for Yellowbrick Magazine + shooting some promo images for their new album “Sad Sour Future.” PCC has toured the country and played with huge names including The Flaming Lips (they have a similar sound, but unique in a fantastically charming way)...

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HOW WE DID IT: Craig Brackins Poster

Quick update for all the Cyclone Fanatics coming to the blog: Since this whole post is about photography from a technical and artistic standpoint, I wanted to share with you my personal experience working with Craig. Craig Brackins was super fun to work with. He cracked jokes and was a good sport about me making...

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