Bay Area mystery writer Laurie R. King needed some new publicity photos to adorn her book coming out this fall, so I came to her home for a few studio-like and natural portraits. I enjoyed talking with her and am excited to read my new signed copy of The Beekeeper’s Apprentice (I do love a good mystery). I set up a black backdrop in the living room for the first set, then we took a few more outside around the property. Avoiding reflections on glasses can sometimes be challenging, and this was no exception. But when glasses are a part of your persona, there’s just no way to avoid them. Luckily I got a few nice portraits of Laurie where the reflections weren’t too bad. Here’s a couple of my favorites:
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