Big day for me. Earlier today some shots of me went up on iStockPhoto, and now some videos I did are live. I’ve been on the other side of the camera for plenty of these types of videos–or rather, in the producer’s chair–but this is my first on-camera-talent gig. The websites really are cool, too. Read more…
…so if you need a shot of a pink-haired girl screaming while backlit, or an unbelievably close-up shot of my eye, you know where to go! These were shot by my good friend Joseph Linaschke a few weeks ago at his home studio in Pasadena. I now sort of want to pretend I’m a model. Read more…
Last night a group of us assembled at my place for a fashion shoot in the lobby of my apartment building. We worked late getting the mood just right…and I could not be happier with where we wound up. As I keep saying with everything, I want to spend a little Photoshop time with them, Read more…
A few shots from the other evening. I’m getting my money’s-worth on these lights. Especially since they’re borrowed. These are straight from the camera, no processing whatsoever. One is really noisy–looks like one of the two lights we were using hadn’t recycled yet and didn’t fire, so the balance is off but I actually like Read more…
Tomorrow I’ll be at Fort Mason in San Francisco with my Tibetan teacher for the Bay Area Friends of Tibet’s 24th Tibet Day. My teacher, Lobsang Tsering, has a non-profit called Tibetan Living Communities that is dedicated to the improvement of education and medical care for Tibetan refugees throughout India. We’ll be talking to people Read more…
Yes that’s right: my paintings are now live and for sale on ArtQuiver. I’m so proud of this! They have a great UI, and policies that really make it possible to feel confident buying art online, including a feature where they’ll mail you a free black and white life-size proof of art you’re considering, and Read more…
…and boy are my arms tired. Ha. But seriously, folks: last-minute business trip to London over Thanksgiving weekend + close friends living in Stockholm = weekend in Copenhagen. This brings my “countries I visited for the first time in 2009″ tally to 6, if you count Tibet as a country separate from China, which I Read more…