Riz Crescini » portraits http://rizcrescini.com/blog Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 18 May 2012 07:00:47 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Friday Feature http://rizcrescini.com/blog/2012/05/friday-feature/ http://rizcrescini.com/blog/2012/05/friday-feature/#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 07:00:47 +0000 Riz Crescini http://rizcrescini.com/blog/?p=1622 “You must never underestimate the power of the eyebrow.”  -Jack Black

 

]]> http://rizcrescini.com/blog/2012/05/friday-feature/feed/ 0 Thursday Treat http://rizcrescini.com/blog/2012/05/thursday-treat/ http://rizcrescini.com/blog/2012/05/thursday-treat/#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 01:22:12 +0000 Riz Crescini http://rizcrescini.com/blog/?p=1619 “The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.”  -Augustine

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]]> http://rizcrescini.com/blog/2012/05/image-of-the-day-3/feed/ 0 Friday Feature: My Little Emmy http://rizcrescini.com/blog/2012/05/friday-feature-my-little-emmy/ http://rizcrescini.com/blog/2012/05/friday-feature-my-little-emmy/#comments Fri, 11 May 2012 18:14:00 +0000 Riz Crescini http://rizcrescini.com/blog/?p=1591 Who says the youngest child suffers from not having enough pictures taken of him or her?  Not in this household :) The images below were taken during Daddy-daughter time at the park.  Happy Friday, everyone!

 

]]> http://rizcrescini.com/blog/2012/05/friday-feature-my-little-emmy/feed/ 0 Band Photoshoot: Kokura, Japan http://rizcrescini.com/blog/2012/05/band-photoshoot-kokura-japan/ http://rizcrescini.com/blog/2012/05/band-photoshoot-kokura-japan/#comments Tue, 08 May 2012 06:43:51 +0000 Riz Crescini http://rizcrescini.com/blog/?p=1570 Earlier this year, one of my students, Keisuke, asked if I could shoot his band so that they would have images to show on their website.  I thought it would be a fun project as I have never shot a band before.  The band, Alter Chord, met me in March and we had fun shooting at several locations at their school’s campus.  Below are the results.  Enjoy!

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CAUTION: There is a lot of cuteness in this post.  And I mean a lot!  This is not for the faint of heart.  I repeat: it is not for the faint of heart!  Proceed with caution….and oh yeah: enjoy!!

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