I sit here on my patio, John Mayer playing through the earphones, waiting for the storm to roll in.Observing all the little creatures flying around me, perching themselves on the tree branches, the fence posts, eating the seeds off the ground. There is a squirrel sitting on the fence eyeing up the bird food. UnsureContinue reading “Squirrels and Serenity”
Tag Archives: Phil Shepherd Photography
Why don’t they smile?
I was recently asked why in many of my photographs my subjects are not smiling. “They are all so serious looking”. Composing myself after laughing so hard, I proceeded to explain the look that those particular pictures were conveying. Each person has a specific look they are seeking to achieve, maybe it is dramatic orContinue reading “Why don’t they smile?”
Weekly Photo Challenge: The Sea
This weeks WordPress weekly photo challenge is titled “The Sea”. Since I spend so much time there I can not let this one slide by me. These are a few of the photographs I have captured over the past year. Enjoy! Thanks for stopping by. Heading to the beach!
Young Frankenstein
I recently photographed the last two dress rehearsals of a local theaters production of Mel Brook’s Young Frankenstein. In their fifth season, Exit 82 Theater Company is a non profit organization based out of Toms River, NJ and is comprised of an all volunteer staff and crew with an age range of 15 – 45. IContinue reading “Young Frankenstein”
Madi Gras Graduation meets White Seamless
A Madi Gras/Masquerade themed party highlighted our daughters 8th grade graduation party recently and being a good parent and wanting to document the event I forced myself to break out the white seamless and a couple of flashes. Yup, I forced myself….NOT….what better way to get some simple portrait time in, make people happy andContinue reading “Madi Gras Graduation meets White Seamless”
Twilight and Dusk 