[Future installation] “Pieces” 35mm color film photo from a December 2005 shoot with an art model who was also a sculptor. Film-to-digital conversion from a Nikon NEF image.
Analog: sculpture
Street chase, North Park, 1997.
[Action Photo] Welcome to The Hood 35mm-to-digital conversion I had only been in the new North Park apartment for a month or two in early summer 1997 when one afternoon the calm of the neighborhood was interrupted by multiple sirens tearing down the street outside. They passed my apartment on Lincoln Avenue going east, then the loud scream of tires […]
35mm to Digital: Sabbat Goth at Shooters, North Park, 1997
[Analog] Shaved Head Fetish Sabbat: Goth, 1997 at Shooters North Park was still considered a ghetto in 1997. Gentrification hadn’t quite found it just yet. But it was coming. The goth club scene in San Diego was a photo-rich environment I’d been shooting in for a number of years, since the late 1980’s — think The Metro (?) and […]
Smoker’s fetish, 1997.
[35mm film-to-digital conversions] Spark up a conversation ~Reviewer Rob Some may remember when a girl would approach you in a bar with an unlit cigarette and a certain “look” signaling that you needed to give her a light. I wasn’t a smoker but after a while I learned to carry a lighter in my pocket so as not to be […]
Spring’s a Girl from the Streets at Night
[Hippie Vibe] She asked to clean my apartment Unscheduled 1997 maid service from a girl I met who was window shopping barefoot while I was driving home from work. While driving by I saw her and immediately pulled over to say hi and asked her if I could shoot art photos of her. She’s wearing a sundress and, it turned […]
Redwood Bar & Grill
[REVIEWER TV] Chris Squire Interview Redwood Bar with The Ravagers and Suzi Moon. It’s been more than 16 years since the cover story that blew up Chris Squire’s drug scene lifestyle, and a lot has changed. He’s sober now. He doesn’t drink or do meth, deal or mule drugs anymore, for six years now, but he still smokes weed. That’s […]
Coffeshop Distroing
[35mm archive] Jumped Out of Her Pants and Shoes Before large corporate coffeeshop chains totally took over global control and the Covid pandemic wiped out our desire to go out and be where people were there used to be a lively social scene in neighborhood corner caffeine joints. This shot is from early 2005 I think, in a San Diego […]
The Nihilist ad images
[35mm Archive] Apartment Glam Photos from an Instagram post of a North Park apartment shoot, back-in-thr-day, from which I used a photo in an ad in Revolt In Style promoting The Nihilist, a one-off newsprint edition I published documenting the nightclub scene locally that was paid for mostly by adverting from Deja Vu Showgirls. She wasn’t a dancer but the […]