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Outdoor Jack O’ Lanterns
Posted on02. Apr, 2009 by Leo Kowal.
Shooting Jack O’ Lanterns in the studio is fun, but I’ve never had more fun shooting gourds then the time I shot them outside with a fog machine. I usually start carving Jack O’ Lanterns around mid September and continue all the way through Halloween. While shooting in the studio, I thought about how cool it would be to shoot the Jack O’ Lanterns on hay bails with some creepy fog in the background.
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Witch Hazel Portraits and Gallery Event
Posted on02. Apr, 2009 by Leo Kowal.
The idea for this started just like every one of my Halloween shoots. I just wanted to shoot Halloween related stock and just started going down the list of things I could possibly shoot. Mary and I decided that she would make a great witch… we were right! We went to a local Spirit Halloween store and found all of the fixins for a witch: fake chin, fake nose, special glue for the fake parts, wax for missing teeth, makeup and a witch hat and gown.
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Portrait Session with Jovon Burkes
Posted on02. Apr, 2009 by Leo Kowal.
I recently had the honor of creating a promotional poster for former Bowling Green Falcon’s linebacker, Jovon Burkes. You can see Jovon’s stats by clicking here. Jovon needed a flyer and poster for birthday party / charity event. The theme of the party was “A Black and White Affair” so what better then to shoot on a white background.
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Downers Grove North vs. Glenbard East 04.01.2009
Posted on01. Apr, 2009 by Leo Kowal.
I’ve been anticipating the warm weather for many reasons. Shooting baseball being one of them. This varsity game between the Glenbard East Rams and the Downers Grove North Trojans was originally scheduled to be played in Lombard, but when I arrived at the Rams’ home field, my foot sank about 4 inches into the infield dirt.
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