The Japanese have a custom of watching the first sunrise of the year. My first year living in Japan friends took me to a Buddhist temple at midnight on New Year's Eve and then to a beach at sunrise. I really like this custom. So this morning shortly after 7am I took my camera and tripod out onto the frosty ground and watched the sunrise over an Iowa cornfield. You can see five jets already streaking to far off destinations so early in the new year!
Read MoreThe weather forecast was right - we awoke to snow this morning in Iowa! I was still surprised to see it.
Read MoreKiki and I suddenly left Florida one Saturday night in early November. I had long been wanting to do it, but with such things sometimes they just happen all of a sudden due to the sudden rising of circumstances. We did have a destination though when setting out -- Iowa. To get there it brought us through a few U.S. landmarks that I had never been to before. One of them was Gateway Arch in St. Louis. This will be the first post in a series called Westward Bound.
Read MoreIs your extended family visiting you in Southwest Florida for the holidays? This is the perfect time to get a portrait of everyone while they are all gathered together right in your home! Jason Collin Photography uses off camera lighting and candid style shooting to bring out your family's personality in every shot.
Read MoreDan needed updated headshots for his career as an entertainer which includes being a guitarist and being an MC around the west coast of Florida. I told him I could come right to his living room, which was nice and roomy, to make the headshots he wanted, just have the guitar and mic ready!
Read MoreGoing through my archives this afternoon I found this photo from nearly exactly two years ago made at a charity event. It is of an Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster as twilight was falling over Tampa Bay upon a very impressive and expansive intercoastal estate.
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