Monthly Archives: July 2009

The bartender..

Posted by jussi on July 24, 2009 at 11:04 pm.

Juha is the bartenders and one of the owners of the bar Soolo. I had to get this portrait after the initial shoot was over. The dude designd tobe  behind the bar…

Mira at the bar Soolo

Posted by jussi on July 24, 2009 at 10:54 pm.

Hmf.. what can I say. We had a photoshoot at the bar solo. I was sweating like a pig but it was worth it. Got some very beatufull frames. We have something very cool to install for you, but you have to wait until Eero gets a new computer. A huge, huge thanks to Joonas [...]

The Freeze pose..

Posted by jussi on July 20, 2009 at 4:10 pm.

As I already mentioned numerous times I almost blew the dancer portrait shoot thoroughly. Maiju had a some suggestions that worked seamlesly with the orginal consept. One of them was this pose. I would have never thought this. Now Im sic to my stomach that I did not bring the strobes out to this one! [...]

Experimental portraits..

Posted by jussi on July 20, 2009 at 2:50 pm.

Here is something NOT to do if you are working with a paying client,  someone in a  hurry, someone you photograph for a first time or someone who is not comfortable in front of the lens. Thank god Maiju was nothing above! I’ve shot her before, she had something to dance to and was patient [...]

Street dancer

Posted by jussi on July 19, 2009 at 9:28 pm.

One more to the ‘hobbiest series.’ Maiju apart from being a wonderfull  photo subject, is a dancer / teacher at dance studio Move. Even I’m not stupid enough to let this kind of a portrait to slip through my hands. I tried to avoid using strobes today and I was terrified that I would not [...]