Andy (as pictured below) came over this morning and we took some photos. You’re probably thinking “dang SR! All your friends are so good looking!” And you’re right.  These were taken, again, in my living room.  It worked out that the colour of Andy’s tie lined up with my wallpaper. Tada! That sort of thing [...]

I would like to introduce Peter (who goes by “Jimmy”) and Gabe (who goes by “Gabe”). They are teachers at my illustrious educational institution and they are some of my favourites. (Click on the photos to see them in their full, large glory). Jimmy is a graphic designer and teaches Photoshop and InDesign. He is [...]

I would like to introduce Peter (who goes by “Jimmy”) and Gabe (who goes by “Gabe”). They are teachers at my illustrious educational institution and they are some of my favourites. (Click on the photos to see them in their full, large glory). Jimmy is a graphic designer and teaches Photoshop and InDesign. He is [...]

I prefer grey backgrounds for photographing girls in the studio. This is Raye, from NYC.She’s wicked fun, and reminds me of a songbird. This was shot with a Mamiya645, digital back.150mm Mamiya lens.ISO 50.1/60th at f13 I lit her combining hard and soft light (beauty dish main and softbox fill).Before I came to school I [...]

This shot was taken in my Victorian style living room.My apartment is quite photogenic. Photo taken at 1/60th at f 16.ISO 50Canon 5d, Canon 50mm f1.2 lens.One battery operated, ProPhoto umbrella was used. The curtains came with my apartment, and the coat was my Papa’s. About the “sararenee.com” logo on the photo…The site will be [...]

I prefer grey backgrounds for photographing girls in the studio. This is Raye, from NYC.She’s wicked fun, and reminds me of a songbird. This was shot with a Mamiya645, digital back.150mm Mamiya lens.ISO 50.1/60th at f13 I lit her combining hard and soft light (beauty dish main and softbox fill).Before I came to school I [...]

This shot was taken in my Victorian style living room.My apartment is quite photogenic. Photo taken at 1/60th at f 16.ISO 50Canon 5d, Canon 50mm f1.2 lens.One battery operated, ProPhoto umbrella was used. The curtains came with my apartment, and the coat was my Papa’s. About the “sararenee.com” logo on the photo…The site will be [...]

This is a new blog, so allow me to give some introduction:My name is Sara Renee Murray and I make photographs. This week was a week of almost non-stop shooting. My half-sister was here for a visit and she just so happens to be a great model. I also happen to have constant access to [...]

This is a new blog, so allow me to give some introduction:My name is Sara Renee Murray and I make photographs. This week was a week of almost non-stop shooting. My half-sister was here for a visit and she just so happens to be a great model. I also happen to have constant access to [...]