Category Archives: Self Portrait

Self Portrait | 3/52

Week three. I have no idea how I’m going to come up with 52 of these.  I try not to think about it.  Just trying to think of the week ahead and what’s next.  I have tons of random ideas in my head.  Whether or not all of these haphazard ideas will come to life…I…

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Self Portrait | 2/52

Week two of my self portrait quest, and I’m already feeling “challenged”.  I guess that’s the point. First thing I’ve learned, it’s hard.  If you don’t believe me, try it.  Getting some random idea at midnight; tearing apart your living room to make room for a studio; setting up lighting gear, seamless background, tripods etc;…

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10/06/2011 - 10:29 am

Jessica Horton - I have 2 of those darn softboxes & NEVER use them…. maybe I should find a project to use them on :-)

10/06/2011 - 10:18 pm

Nate - Jessica, it’s funny. I use them most of all for personal work. I haven’t used them a ton on an actual shoot yet. I do love them though!

My New Self Portrait Challenge | 1/52

Let’s see.  How to put this… Oh yeah… I’m AWFUL at having my picture taken.  I’m ok if I’m with someone else, like my wife, or Jace, or a large group.  In fact, I love having our family pictures taken.  We do it all the time.  But when I’m on my own, I don’t know…

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09/23/2011 - 10:31 am

Theresa - Nate, I enjoyed seeing the references to your old blog. Although the pictures were still great, you have come a long ways in 2.5 years and it gives ME a lot of hope! :)

09/26/2011 - 6:33 am

Chelsea Lewis - Um…so I think I might just copy this wording to my own blog, because you totally described me in front of the camera to a T! =) (totally kidding about copying it btw…=) I love this idea. It’s something I’ve wanted to do for a while! I didn’t want to do 52 weeks though, I was going to do one a month. I’ll have to check out your FB page for the setups. Those would be fun to see! =)