JMaz Photo

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My wife surprised me with a wonderful gift by getting me one of the super-cool camera straps that I’ve been eyeing up. All hand-made, rock-star quality leather strap with a “Speed Racer” style orange band sewn in. I’m not worthy… yet. Shot on Christmas day just after opening it, single speedlte bounced off the ceiling.

We baked a lot of cookies this year. Ate a lot of cookies too. The kids helped out with both the baking and eating, though some more than others. I had put James in one of the aprons I had made for one of his older siblings and he looked so sharp in it that [...]

Our son picked out new curtains for his room, and the other day we finally got to hang them up. They look great, and he was completely thrilled with how they turned out.

One of my tasks as the household photographer is to take pictures of wraps and baby carriers that my wife is planning to sell or trade. Today we took pictures of a couple carriers with our 22mo son mounted up in them. I found ths image kind of intetresting in an odd kind of way, [...]

We had a great day with the family down in southern Massachusetts over the weekend. Took lots of family type photos at the party, and then snagged three exposures on the way out of the club to make this HDR scene of some wooded wetlands.

Our little girl has no shortage of imagination and creativity. Princess dress and a Star Wars mask? No problem. I think she’s dancing in this photo, but she looks like a bounty hunter to reckoned with for sure!

The little one helping me work on the lawn mower.

Kids love to play dress up and to use their imagination. We found our girl running around the house dressed as a “butterfly clown.” In this picture you can see her “wings”, the shirt sleeves sticking out from her backpack. What you don’t see, however, is that she and her brother gave her a full [...]

Now with DDT! At our camp we have a collection of old bottles and cans that have been around forever. Besides the nostalga factor it’s fun to see the way products were marketed. I love the proper housewife spraying the toxic chemicals. Ah, the insight of science.

Got up early to check the fishing with Max. The lake is so calm and peaceful at these hours.