Click on image to view a larger version. In this week’s Random Italy Photo, we head to Rome in April, 2005. I had just arrived in Italy a couple days earlier to spend Spring Quarter abroad with the Italian Studies Program at the University of Washington’s Rome Center. Shortly after …
Once again, life last week got in the way of posting my Project 365 on a daily basis. But I still managed to shoot everyday. And one day I even made it out of the house with my camera! I hope I can return to posting more regularly, but we’ll …
Life this past week was extremely busy, but I did manage to keep shooting everyday. However, I did not have time to process and post my photos until today. So, here are my photographs from Days 70-75 of my Project 365. (Click on the photos below to view them larger) …
This was the first time that all three of my siblings, my parents, and I have been together for Christmas in over 20 years. We have lived in different parts of the world for many years, so getting everyone in the same place just doesn’t happen very often. But thanks …
“Who’s Your Hula Daddy?” That’s on a new t-shirt I picked up while visiting the Kona coffee plantation Hula Daddy on December 23 (day 40 of Project 365). Our friend and resident expert of all things Big Island, Andrew Hetzel, is also a global coffee consultant. So when he offered …
Today’s Hawaiian adventure started with a hike higher up on the volcano that my brother lives on, Hualalai. We drove up to around 2800 feet and hiked in to Honuaula Forest Reserve. The climate around 3000 feet is incredibly different than what I’d been seeing further down the volcano. It …
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Yep, that’s right, it’s day 13 and I gave in to the cats. I give you, Sinead. Follow @mikerussellfoto
Self portraits was this week’s class assignment. I procrastinated until the day before they were due, but I feel ok about the results. Amazing what a little pressure from a deadline will do! I was having a hard time trying to come up with something creative, so I finally just …
I took these two shots the week before Zack Arias’ weekend workshop Foundations of a Working Photographer. Most of the shooting during the class was portraiture, since that’s Zack’s bread and butter. A few of the things he kept repeating throughout the weekend were “head in a clean spot” meaning …