The Holman House: A Piece of Texas History
As a photographer who primarily works in the real estate sector, I’ve seen and shot my fair share of interesting properties, but very few inspire me to much of anything beyond wondering what kind of stone a kitchen counter top is made of and how best to accentuate its natural beauty in post-processing. On rare [...]
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The Nationale-Nederlanden building in downtown Prague, Czech Republic has been wowing tourists as well as locals since its completion in 1996. Designed by Vlado Milunić in co-operation with Canadian-American architect Frank Gehry and originally called the Fred and Ginger Building (after late dancing greats Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers), the controversial building has since become [...]
Leave a comment | Keep Reading»Low Altitude Aerial Photography
Low altitude aerial photography, also know as elevation photography, has steadily been gaining ground since the turn of the century, and for good reason. An aerial view provides an overall picture that is simply not possible from ground level. These types of shots can really help a realtor’s listing stand apart from the crowd. It [...]
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The Fairview
Had a fun shoot at the Fairview – This is a great neighborhood bar! click image for FULL GALLERY By Caroline Gallay 08.26.10 | 03:18 pm Steve Scalice wants his neighbors to know that it’s still him behind the The Fairview (and behind the bar) at the old Dean’s Credit Clothing location — it’s just [...]
Leave a comment | Keep Reading»West Ave in Houston Texas
If you haven’t had a chance to check out the new West Ave developement on Kirby, it’s going to be a great inside the loop destination for shopping, living and eating. I had the opportunity to photograph the beginning phase and it turned out great! (click on image for full gallery) GENERAL WEST AVE FACTS [...]
2 Comments | Keep Reading»The Fun Job
I was asked by a client if I had any photos of Houston’s beautiful skyline laying around. Since I didn’t I suggested they check stock photography for their needs, or hire me! Well, after a day of what I expect was unsuccessful or out of budget searching, I got the call. It’s one thing to [...]
1 Comment | Keep Reading»The Savoy Hotel : Not the explosion I was hoping for
I heard two words: “building” and “demolished” That’s all I needed. I did a horribly lacking amount of research to get the start time. 12 midnight. “Well, I have to wake up at 6am for an early shoot – but how many times do you get to photograph one of the oldest buildings in downtown [...]
2 Comments | Keep Reading»Tree Installation at One Park Place
I photographed the installation of a bunch of huge palm trees onto the 8th floor of the new One Park Place Apartment building adjacent to Discovery Green. They had to build these monstrous cranes to hoist them up and block off 4 streets!
Leave a comment | Keep Reading»David Copperfield
Hocus Pocus! These two images are actually the SAME image! This is what happens when you have to get a shot – against deadline – and someone has parked their car illegally in front of the building you need to showcase. I just wave my magic wand and voila! The car disappears!! This is Terry [...]
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