The opportunities to work with models and shoot portraits have been rare since moving back to the Bay Area after school. While at school I had many close friends that lived nearby with copious amounts of free time to lend to my photographic endeavors. Not so much where I live. While I have plenty of close friends most live out of state or have demanding jobs making weekend meetups difficult. As much of a planner as I am it is a sense of spontaneity that often enhances the atmosphere of a shoot.
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The idea for the shoot I had with Bailey dates back to when I was still a student. I had actually used the idea once before with my Falling Water short. In that short I emphasized the contrast between water and skin via a strong selective monochrome coloring. That connection of water to skin is bond that swimmer feels every moment they exercise their sport.
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Jo and I have bros for several years now. Going back to our time as fellow teammates and co-captains in college we still keep in good touch with each other. She lives in St Louis near the college while I had moved back to the Bay after I graduated. As such we don't get to see each other as often as we would like. So I always jump at any opportunity to hang out.
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