November 9, 2009 – 12:54 am
My first time working with Olexys, a former military pilot, exceeded expectations. My second time working with Olexys really taught me how to shoot a head shot. His Daniel Craig looks combined with two reflectors and a shallow depth of field really worked out!
Credits: Hair by vic Piccolotto. Make-up by BellaRosa Artistry, Insatiable Creations and [...]
By John Gress
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Posted in Fashion, Fitness
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Also tagged Asian, Black, Boxing, Couples, Fitness, Groups, Headshots, Jocks, Shirtless, Sports, Suits, Ties, White
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October 28, 2009 – 12:09 am
The designer talked me into shooting these clothes claiming he would get the pics published, but that never happened…i guess you could call this set practice!
Credits: Hair by Sir Anthony. Make-up by DeCarr Beauty and Randall Jenson. Styling byisaac king and Richard Paden. Modeling by Levell Cole, Elle Enjoli and Elias Valles
October 10, 2009 – 12:38 am
The bowling alley near the home of Stylist Richard Paden is lost in time. Its such a unique location, that we had to line up a shoot there with scene sppropriate clothing. I wanted a to do a shoot that mirrored a group date… but models being models, so many people canceled on us and [...]
August 17, 2009 – 12:37 am
Cubono Matthew Enrique Cuff has a unique look and an outgoing spirit. His 1.83M (6-foot), 73KG (160 lb) physique and creative hair style is a perfect match for fitness photography.
Credits: Styling by Isaac King and John Gress. Make up by Cindy Vazquez and John Gress.
I think this was my first time shooting in a bathroom….. I mean I have done it at home so I could use the shower as a backdrop… but never a closed down public bathroom. I bet it was the first time make up artist Cindy Vazquez went all out next to a urinal. Well [...]
Sometimes you find models the traditional way and sometimes you find them in other places. I met Jason at the gym and within a few weeks he was on set. Aside from his ability to give that come hither stare, Jason is a total catch. The 20 something Latino is a third year med student.
The [...]
Some people want to model, other people get asked to model, Adam David should model. The 5-10 (1.8m) 165lb (75kg) 20-year-old Puerto Rican personal trainer is a natural who is as open minded as he is blessed.
Credits: Styling by Richard Paden and Maurice McCormick. Make up by Randall Jenson, Maurice McCormick and Zoin Ama Dio.
Additional Modeling [...]
Meet Leo Franco.
The first time I worked with Leo it was like olden times. I forgot to line up a make-up artist or a stylist and didn’t realize it until the day before, so I did the whole shoot by myself. it must have been a crazy week or something… or maybe I was just [...]
What do you do with 14 models, three make-up artists, two hairstylists, one fashion stylists and four assistans on a Sunday? Easy, take over a night club.
While celebrating a friend’s birthday, one of the managers of Alhambra Palace approached our table and asked if we thought they should have a gay night…. a few conversations [...]