The Art We Breathe Photography

I've decided to put my new song up for download...

For those of you who do not know, I love music—I love to play it and I love to write it. I've always found writing music to be the perfect outlet to express what I'm feeling.I recorded a new song tonight, hope you enjoy:The Curtain Closes

This is an HDR image processed from 4 photos in Photomatix and Lightroom. I wish I had gone a few stops darker so I could have retained more detail in the highlights of the building, but I was in a hurry ;)This is my church, Impact Family Church in Alachua, FL...

A few weeks ago I went on a road trip with a few friends to Winter Bible Seminar in Tulsa, OK. I decided to go with black and white images because I feel it portrays the timelessness of a trip like this where great memories are made...

(Click on the photo to view larger version)I took this panorama several months ago but never got around to processing it. It's a stitch created from 17 photos.

(Click on photo to see larger version)I took this photo quite a while ago, but I don't remember if I ever got around to posting it. It was taken in the Santa Fe College overflow parking lot. It's an HDR image made from 3 bracketed exposures...

I just returned from a road trip to New Orleans and Texas with my family. We stayed two nights in New Orleans and then spent a week in College Station, TX visiting some friends of ours.While in College Station, I met up with fellow photographer and blogger Sarah Giles...

I've been working on an arrangement of Angels We Have Heard on High, so I figured I'd post it. It's recorded in Garage Band and it's not very polished, but I like it alright. Let me know what you think...

I met Debby through the Next Generation Art Show, a new annual art show in Ocala for college students to showcase their art. Debby and a few of her friends put the show together, and did an excellent job...

I recently designed a poster for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Every year they have a fundraising event called "Kickoff to a Cure." It is a fun event where people from the community purchase tickets and watch a Gator game at Touchdown Terrace at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium...

Here's some shots from a recent bridal portrait session I shot. We were originally going to shoot at Kanapaha Botanical Gardens but due to the weather we ended up shooting at the Gateway Grand in Gainesville.Getting married? Know someone who's getting married...

I shot this for a brochure that contains a map of all the independent coffee shops in Gainesville, FL.

Hey, I'm giving JPGmag another try. I have two photos in the running and I could use your votes!You have to sign up for an account at JPGmag.com in order to vote.Thanks!Theme: Severe WeatherTheme: Beloved

Seniors - When you get your senior photos done with The Art We Breathe, there's no huge cheesy "2008"s or standardized backdrops—you get a photo session that is tailor made for you.Click Here to Sign Up!Even though the Summer Senior Portrait special is technically over, I'll honor those rates if...

A while ago I posted shots from a shoot I did for class (Click here to see the original post).Well, here's the website I designed - Wickett Groves.Here are a few more shots from that shoot and some behind the scenes photos:These first two did not make it onto the site, mostly because of time...

About a month ago I had the privilege of meeting and taking photos of Jake La Botz. Jake is an excellent blues musician and actor...

I'd apologize for my lack of posts recently, but I think if you read my previous post you'll understand that things have been a bit crazy lately.Anyways, here's a preview of a project I did for school. It's for a site advertising a fictitious Blood Orange grove...

Early this morning, my mother passed away. Although I am not in the state of mind to share all that's on my heart, I will at least say this—My mom was a giver. All of her life she considered others above herself...

Well, school has started again (hence the less regular posting...sorry).So, while you wait for me to actually process some photos (I have some interesting ones coming soon, stay tuned), here's a project I just finished for school.I designed this photoshop tutorial site for my Web Design II class...

I just bought a used Sigma EF-500 flash and wanted to put it to the test.Here's the rundown on how I lit it—I used the new flash as the main light, diffused through a white umbrella...

I always love the weird weather that comes along with tropical storms and hurricanes. The low, quickly moving clouds often make the light change in ways we usually never see. I happened to look out my window yesterday evening and saw the following sunset:

I went for a walk the other day and discovered an interesting area just outside of a newly built neighborhood. They're digging it up, I assume to put in some more houses at some point. This first photo is a 13 image stitch. It reminds me of Horseshoe Bend in Colorado...