by Fred | May 23, 2019 | Photography
My roots with photography take me back to when I was a social worker doing family casework in Detroit’s public housing projects. Many families took pride in their apartments but the city was not doing its part to provide a safe and healthy living environment. I picked...
by Fred | May 21, 2019 | professional headshot
While there are some general guidelines that apply in most instances, a major factor in determining if you’re ready for your professional headshot is understanding who is paying for the professional portrait: your or your company? The photo below shows a woman...
by Fred | Mar 4, 2019 | Photography
My mom had a liking for Asian Art. The pieces pictured in this blog post hung in her living room for more than 30 years until her passing. And I have enjoyed them another 15 years since that time. For whatever reason, I never thought to get her to describe the history...
by Fred | Feb 12, 2019 | Photography
My interactions with Representative John Dingell, while I photographed him several times, was limited in that I really did not get the chance to know him. However, much has already been said about his legacy and his character. One thing I did witness, which is...
by Fred | Feb 11, 2019 | Photography
June, 1995. Bal Aficain hosted its annual gala fundraiser at the Detroit Institute of Arts. The group’s purpose was to support the museum’s efforts to bring African heritage and culture to the worldwide community. Something spectacularly out of the ordinary was about...
by Fred | Jan 19, 2016 | Skyline Photography
City Nighttime Skyline Photo – We almost missed the shot! The challenge: The assignment was to take a night shot of the tower of the Penobscot Building (downtown Detroit) which is where Strategic Staffing Solutions (S3) is headquartered. S3 had worked it out...