The Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi: Who This Small Hotel Suits
A small luxury hotel a few steps off the Santa Fe Plaza, with hand-crafted interiors — stone, timber, leather, hand-woven textiles and kiva fireplaces.
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Venue Guides
We are writing a photographer’s field guide to every wedding venue we would happily work in, city by city. Each guide covers the light, the timing and the frames that work – and says plainly where we are drawing on craft rather than on having shot there.
The Four Seasons Minneapolis: What It Suits and What It Does Not
A modern luxury hotel in Minneapolis, with a grand ballroom and smaller private dining rooms.
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The ICA Boston: Harbour Light and How to Time It
A 2006 Diller Scofidio + Renfro building on the Seaport waterfront, cantilevered over the harbour with full-height glass and a grandstand facing the water.
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The Old Courthouse: Reading the Light Under a Cast-Iron Dome
Built between 1828 and 1862 in Greek Revival style, with a cast-iron dome and painted rotunda, standing between downtown St. Louis and the Gateway Arch.
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Keeneland Racecourse, Lexington: The Problem, and Four Ways Out
A Lexington racecourse — open ground, stone buildings and four ways round both.
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Thomas Wolfe Auditorium: The Technical Side of a Civic Theatre
A 1940 civic auditorium in downtown Asheville, part of the city's Art Deco civic complex, with a large stage, fixed seating and theatrical lighting.
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Longwood: How to Photograph a House That Was Never Finished
An octagonal antebellum house in Natchez, Mississippi, topped by a Byzantine dome and left unfinished above the ground floor since 1861.
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The Pique, Minneapolis: One Frame and How It Is Made
An event venue in the heart of Minneapolis, positioned for convenience and surrounded by urban settings for photographs.
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Portland Art Museum: Planning the Shot List
The oldest art museum in the Pacific Northwest, founded 1892, with a Pietro Belluschi-designed building. Museum lighting is the challenge; the architecture is the reward.
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The Presbytère: A Photographer Answers Your Questions
Begun 1791 on Jackson Square as the twin of the Cabildo, completed in the 1810s, now part of the Louisiana State Museum with arcaded galleries facing the square.
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