Seattle retirement community photographer

Absher Construction – Wesley Homes Retirement Community Photography

One of our major projects of 2019 was photographing the newly built Wesley Homes – Bradley Park in Puyallup, Washington. Over several days, we worked with Absher Construction and Wesley Homes to showcase this state-of-the-art retirement community. The 14-acre site houses 153 residential apartments, 49 assisted living units and 18 units for people with memory impairment. The complex feels more like a high-end resort than […]

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Absher Construction – Women’s Shelter Photography

First, an aside. My switch to photography was gradual. It was the summer of 2000 and I was working on a fisheries research project on Lake Tanganyika in Tanzania. I had a small point-and-shoot film camera. After dropping it a few times, the door latch broke. Layers of green duct tape kept the door shut. To change a roll of film, I would peel the

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Construction aerial drone photography in Tacoma

How a photograph is made

In the film days, photographer’s job was done when he dropped off rolls of film with the client’s publishing department. Now, editing is more often than not part of the job. Clients expect fully edited photos that are ready for their website or marketing materials. Editing photos is its own skillset, requiring specialized tools and knowledge quite different from making them. One of my recent

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