Tag: Portrait

Jorge
November 22, 2020
It's No Fall

Growth is all about taking risks. I had never really done a portrait shoot in a winter snowfall before for a number of reasons - but that changed this year when a client specifically asked for...

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Jorge
June 25, 2020
Humber Valley Lifestyle

Sometimes you want more than a headshot - but you don't want something too posed, either. Welcome to the lifestyle shoot! What I enjoy most about these is how the clients have an idea of what...

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Jorge
July 1, 2011
Cobra - Shaun Portrait I

This is another one of the images from the Cobra shoot. Lighter elements in photos usually tend to be a distraction; I thought I would turn that idea on its ear by making a dark subject the ma...

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Jorge
January 20, 2007
Flynn - Ippon Mei

The weather was cold in late January of 2007. I took my friend to an abandoned industrial complex to shoot some photos for a martial arts portfolio he was working on. I brought my sword along,...

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Jorge
June 10, 2006
Gazing Inwards

This photo, taken in June 2006, was a follow up to this shot. I thought it would be a great idea to shoot the same angles as I did the first time. Unfortunately, I was not able to replicate th...

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Jorge
January 21, 2006
Des - Seiunchin I

It was a cold day in January 2006. My associate and I were working on photos for his black-belt portfolio. We ended up in High Park to take some photos of Kata positions in a natural setting....

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Jorge
November 26, 2005
Gazing

In November 2005 I was invited by some friends to take some photos of their little munchkin pre-birth. It is part of an ongoing project to do a before and after set. The lighting in this photo...

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Jorge
August 15, 2005
Graffiti Tong-Fa

One of my clients asked me to figure out ideas that went against the grain in terms of traditional martial arts photography. I came up with the idea of doing two shoots in contrast. One in the...

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Jorge
June 19, 2005
Readiness

A continuation of a shoot along the shores of Georgian Bay for a friend, the purpose of this photo was twofold: it was to demonstrate a warrior's readiness, and it was to also indicate that th...

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