what really matters...

how can 'what I am to the people around me" make a difference. that's all that really matters...

a reflection of sundance square...

A window reflection from Sundance Square in downtown Ft Worth captured earlier this year. So many Texas elements in this photo, including me and my Leica M6. It definitely has a Ft Worth vibe...

ruby's cafe...

Had to fit in a self-reflection photo into my first roll of film that I put through my Hasselblad. This was taken in downtown Greenville outside of Ruby's Cafe. The depth of the image is what keeps me taking these reflection photos. Seeing into the cafe and the reflection of the buildings/stuff across the street makes for an intriguing image. Oh yeah, and by the way, I am in the photo too. Just proves that I was there with my Hasselblad...

behind the scenes...

An image can potentially be better if it reveals something behind the scenes that is hidden most of the time. When I saw this image on the computer it immediately stood out because of my reflection. Pyper seems somewhat oblivious to the fact that I am shooting a photo of her, even though I am practically in her face with the camera. Looking at the photo makes me think any minute that she will turn her head towards the mirror and see me...

two Pypers...

Reflections are always fun to photograph, but sometimes hard to catch. Over the Christmas holidays, Pyper was at our house watching Wilco and Sophi play in the back yard. I focused on her hands so that both "faces" would be slightly out of focus. Makes it look like there could be two Pypers. Thankfully, there is only one...