The Faces of Freedom Project Portraits I had the privilege this past Veterans Day weekend to create portraits of a number of veterans for The Faces of Freedom Project at the 2019 Salute to Veterans at the Los Alamitos Racetrack in Los Alamitos, CA. It was a beautiful Fall evening – live band, the thrill Read more about The Faces of Freedom Project Portraits – Los Alamitos Salute to Veterans 2019[…]
The Faces of Freedom Project Portraits I had the privilege once again to create portraits of a number of veterans for The Faces of Freedom Project at the 2019 Field of Valor at Handy Park in Orange, CA. It was a beautiful Fall day – in a gorgeous location, surrounded by a field of 1776 American Read more about The Faces of Freedom Project Portraits – Orange Field of Valor 2019[…]
On this day of remembrance, I had the privilege once again to create portraits of a number of veterans and supporting folks for The Faces of Freedom Project. During the second World War, American women entered the workforce in unprecedented numbers to fill the gaps left by men who’d gone off to fight. “Rosie the Riveter” Read more about The Faces of Freedom Project – Normandy 75th Anniversary Portraits[…]
The Faces of Freedom Project Portraits I had the privilege once again to create portraits of a number of veterans for The Faces of Freedom Project at the 2018 Field of Valor at Handy Park in Orange, CA. It was a beautiful Fall day – in a gorgeous location, surrounded by a field of 1776 American flags Read more about The Faces of Freedom Project – Orange Field of Valor 2018[…]
The Faces of Freedom Project Portraits I received a call about two weeks ago from Shiela at Oakmont Senior Living Community in Orange, CA. They wanted to do something special for their veteran residents for Veterans Day, and wondered if I would be able to bring the Faces of Freedom Project to their lovely facility Read more about The Faces of Freedom Project – Oakmont of Orange[…]
I am blessed to be surrounded by amazingly-talented people: my wife and kids, friends, students. They all have unique and wonderful creative gifts. So, recently, one of these very gifted creatives, Matthew Charles Hall, reached out to me with a project proposal. The conversation went something like this: Matt: “Hey Jon. I’m directing a Star Wars Read more about “Like My Father Before Me: A Star Wars Story”[…]
The Faces of Freedom Project Veterans Portraits Patriots and Paws Hometown Heroes 2018 I had the privilege once again to create portraits of a number of veterans for The Faces of Freedom Project at the 2018 Patriots and Paws Hometown Heroes car show. It was a beautiful Fall day – in a gorgeous location, surrounded by Read more about The Faces of Freedom Project – Patriots and Paws Hometown Heroes Car Show 2018[…]
I get a lot of inquiries about how I recover my Fujifilm FP100C negatives for digitizing / scanning. There are numerous videos online that show that process –that’s how I learned — and I’ve taken a bit from several different sources and refined my own technique. First – a bit of background. Fujifilm FP100C Read more about Recovering Fujifilm FP100C Negatives – Step-By-Step[…]
The Faces of Freedom Project Portraits I had the privilege once again to create portraits of a number of veterans for The Faces of Freedom Project at the 2017 Field of Valor at Handy Park in Orange, CA. It was a beautiful Fall day – in a gorgeous location, surrounded by a field of 1776 American flags Read more about Faces of Freedom Project Veterans Portraits-Field of Valor 2017[…]
Seems to be the season for Civil War re-enactment in Southern California! And this weekend, Huntington Beach Central Park in Orange County, California, was the place to be. Folks came from all over the country for this annual event. The weekend included concerts by Civil War bands playing period-authentic instruments, mock battles, the Gettysburg address delivered Read more about Film Photos from Huntington Beach Civil War Days[…]