Category Archives: Model Shoots

Comic Con Tampa 2015

Posted on August 3, 2015 by Michael

I had a wonderful time again this year at Comic Con, despite the miserable rain. Thank you everyone for being so pleasant and agreeing to having your image taken. You may remember my weird Flash set up. It is made … Continue reading →

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Gallopsville Cars, Model Shoot

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Michael

I completed another model shoot with the Tampa Bay Modeling Meetup Group last Sunday and had the opportunity to shoot some cool images with some great models, both automotive and human! Shot with one Alien B 800 in a softbox, … Continue reading →

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Motor Bike Model Shoot

Posted on June 11, 2014 by Michael

Had a wonderful time Sunday evening with my meetup buddies trying to capture some Biking photos for Girl Riders a local women’s bike club. Took the opportunity to try out my AlienBee 800s and softbox outside for the first time. … Continue reading →

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Zatanna! Magic! Lucky Flash misfire!

Posted on April 15, 2014 by Michael

I posted this image of Zatanna from my Megacon 2014 Orlando shoot. It was well received but begged some questions I am happy to answer here. It was a happy accident. When I arrived at the convention center, other photographers … Continue reading →

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Brigitte at the 600 Block Murals of Central Avenue in St Petersburg

Posted on March 12, 2014 by Michael

Brigitte Sossou Perenyi was my gracious model at the “600 Block” (of Central Avenue in St Petersburg) murals that I had seen previously and had wanted to shoot for quite some time. I had been compiling a list of places … Continue reading →

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Medieval comes to downtown Tampa

Posted on September 1, 2012 by Michael

Thanks to Scott Melanson who suited up and sweated through the Florida heat to help me get these images. I used the opportunity (as I felt that the Florida ambiance with palm trees was not quite appropriate) to drop him … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday America!

Posted on July 4, 2012 by Michael

I took this photo some time back on board SS American Victory, a Liberty Ship docked at Channelside in Tampa Bay. Crystal Gomez is the elegant model in the US Flag dress. One 28″ lightbox to the upper right. Basic … Continue reading →

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Faces Modelling Troupe USF, Downtown Tampa

Posted on June 25, 2012 by Michael

Had the great pleasure of shooting these 8 very talented young people last weekend with the Tampa downtown skyline behind. Of course had to use my trusty tripod and slow shutter to capture the background, and squatting down so low … Continue reading →

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Giovanna Del Franco

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Michael

Crystal Lockinour at The Color Suite helped set up a photoshoot last weekend in her studio with the beautiful young Italian model Giovanna del Franco. Thanks to their patience and cooperation we got some nice images. Do click for Fullsize … Continue reading →

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Anna Maria dreams of Rome, Sogno di Roma

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Michael

Anna Maria sogna di Roma The beautiful Anna Maria image was taken in an alley in Ybor. Her family is from Rome, where I had visited a couple of years ago. After shooting with Dennis Ramos, he  gave me some … Continue reading →

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