Mei / San Francisco

These photographs were printed in the darkroom with high contrast to evoke a sense of dark beauty and mystery.

Camera & Film / Canon Eos-1, Ilford HP5 400

Fisherman / Alaska

Ellie had spent many summers as a fisherman in Alaska. These portraits were taken on a fishing boat near Seward . Her strength and beauty are captured in her face and hands.

Camera & Film / Canon Eos-1, Fuji RDP II

“A man is never lost at sea.”

— Ernest Hemmingway

Niki & Gretchen / Spain

This portrait was taken with window light in an apartment in Madrid, Spain. The simplicity of natural light and black & white film is timeless.

Camera & Film / Nikon FM2, Ilford HP5 400

Paloma & Cathrina / Occidental

These friends, embraced by the womb of mother nature, celebrated their pregnancies with images taken in the water.

Camera & Film / Canon Eos-1, Agfa APX 100

May-Britt / San Francisco

These images were taken at the historic Palace Fine Arts.

Camera & Film / Canon Eos-1, Agfa APX 100