U.S. Premiere of Puella Magi Madoka Magica The Movie, 10.19.2012
There is a lot to be said about the commercial success of the Madoka Magica franchise and its progression since it first aired almost two years ago. And if you were lucky enough to secure a seat for...
View ArticleGenelle & Peter, Engaged! (And Now Married), 9.9.2012
August and September marked my turning a year older and the announcement of a wedding in the wings. With lots of change going on, I was starting to wonder once more where my photography was going. I’m...
View ArticleNew for 2013: Figure Photography [Teaser]
For 2013, I thought it would be nice to re-photograph all of my figures from different perspectives (and hardware) that I hadn’t tried before and never had ready access to. The above shot of this...
View ArticleMegurine Luka: Tony Ver. (Figure Review)
The addition of 1/7th scale Vocaloid Megurine Luka to my figure collection came as no surprise considering how much of a fan I’ve become of the music she has been featured in (Just Be Friends,...
View ArticleIn Memoriam – Johannah Marie Rivera Rafanan
Memorial services are never an easy event to cover as a photographer, especially if they are for someone within your own family. My sister Johannah fought her cancer bravely for three solid months. And...
View ArticleThoughts
“There is so much I want to do. I’m brimming with thoughts of things I want to create… I chase after every image that flies out. I catch them, battle them, and consume them after sampling each flavor....
View ArticlePutting the Media in Pacific Media Expo: An Unofficial Vocaloid Concert
40 days of fundraising and almost $4,000 USD later, we have a Vocaloid concert! And no, this isn’t Crypton Future Media, SEGA, 5bp, MARZA ANIMATION PLANET INC., or any other entity or production studio...
View ArticleMotivation, Levitation, Persistence, Expectation
You know that saying where you need to fall so many times before you can be successful? What if you could just levitate in the air after you get back up and never fall back down? When I was in...
View ArticleIn Memoriam – Laura Fontanilla / AnoHana’s Menma and Her Letters
Cosplay by Larry Bear. Character: Meiko “Menma” Honma. Series: あの日見た花の名前を僕達はまだ知らない (We Still Don’t Know the Name of the Flower We Saw That Day.) Cosplay and tributes work well together when the context...
View ArticleReturn
Hey. It’s me. I’m back. A lot’s happened since I’ve been here. After meeting Markiplier back in San Diego Comic-Con 2016, I’ve been up to some traveling, some new hobbies, and maybe some new...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....