Author Archives: djnpub

Kauaʻi Workshop — Day 2

Posted on March 4, 2019 by djnpub

The first shoot of the workshop was on Kauapea (Secret) Beach on the northern part of the island, not far from the Kilauea Lighthouse. Arriving pre-dawn, we made our way down (what I would come to discover was a typical) … Continue reading →

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Kauaʻi Workshop — Day 1

Posted on March 3, 2019 by djnpub

The primary reason I came to Kauaʻi was to attend The Landscape Nude – A Destination Art Nude Workshop, one of a series of photography workshops put on by Aaron Feinberg, a Kauaʻi based fine-art photographer. The five-day workshop had … Continue reading →

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Kauaʻi, Hawaiʻi

Posted on February 28, 2019 by djnpub

I began my first visit to Hawaiʻi with a few day stay in the southeast coastal enclave of Kapaʻa. I stayed in an Airbnb right near the beach as well as some decent restaurants and tourist shops. The island of … Continue reading →

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Fabrics Workshop

Posted on February 8, 2019 by djnpub

During Friday night rush hour in the rain, I again trekked up to The Lighthouse Studio to attend an interesting photography workshop Fabrics and the Nude. The featured model was Dasha, with whom I’d shot previously in Utah, and with … Continue reading →

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New Year

Posted on January 1, 2019 by djnpub

Another year has come to a close, and this one is a bit different than many that have preceded it. I got through Christmas and all the December holidays without getting any cold or flu, which I guess is attributable … Continue reading →

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New Photography Blog

Posted on December 19, 2018 by djnpub

Recently Tumblr changed their TOS, and as a result many of my images (at least the fine-art nude images) have been blocked. While I respect their right to operate under whatever TOS they choose, their failure to distinguish between tasteful … Continue reading →

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Solo Shoot

Posted on December 5, 2018 by djnpub

I finally took the training wheels off and arranged a shoot with a model at a studio in Oakland. An experienced model, Devi, had arranged for a shooting day at The Lighthouse Studio, but I didn’t manage to get in … Continue reading →

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Playtime 2018 — another enjoyable season of theater

Posted on October 17, 2018 by djnpub

In a theater season that ran a little shorter than previous years, despite having more free time, I still managed to have an enjoyable time at the theater. I saw a total of 18 plays this year, 10 productions of … Continue reading →

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Henry V

Posted on September 20, 2018 by djnpub

I ended my visit to the Oregon Shakespeare Festival with a wonderful production of Henry V. This completed the Henriad tetralogy that started in 2016 with Richard II and the two parts of Henry IV that I saw last year. … Continue reading →

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The Book Of Will

Posted on September 19, 2018 by djnpub

For my last outdoor production in the Elizabethan Theatre this visit, I saw a new play The Book of Will. It told the story of how, a few years after William Shakespeare’s death, his friends got together and tried to … Continue reading →

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