Author Archives: donsgontz

Fitness Models Shoot

I was able to assist Shane Fowler for  photo shoot of two fitness models, Burton Hughes and Asha Sebera.  During the shoot they allowed me to take some photographs also and here are just a few.  This was such a fun shoot and Brian C Hawkins rocked the hair and make up as always.

Anne Bowen Bridal Show April 2012

I had the chance to photograph the Anne Bowen Bridal Fashion show during New York Bridal fashion Week.  Hair and make-up by Brian C Hawkins and team.  This was my first Bridal Show and I really enjoyed it.  I got to go to Anne’s studio the evening before the show and it is amazing that [...]

Dad Gives Daughter Makeover

I was asked to take photos after Brian C Hawkins did a makeover for a young woman.  The photo shoot was a surprise for her, so after the hair and make up was finished I got to photograph her.  She was very nice and easy to work with.  I loved doing this.  It seemed to [...]

Shoot for local Actress

A friend of mine (Shelby Holden) is an actress and is looking to make it big.  She asked me to take photos of her.  We had planned on doing it all in a studio but we ran out of time so we set out in Columbus to find some good places to shoot.  Which is [...]

Prague and Berlin

Earlier this year I was in Prague for business.  On one of my free days it was pouring rain and it was supposed to last all day.  I hopped in the car and started to drive and I ended up in Berlin right at the museum for the Berlin Wall.  Also got some good shots [...]

Bleeding Hearts

This Spring I was walking through the yard and noticed these beauties They were the fullest I have ever seen them so I picked a few and brought then in the house to photograph.  They turned out much better than I thought they would.

Photo Shoot and Jewelry

I did a shoot for portfolio building for Brian C Hawkins using a line of Jewelry from Dirty Pretty Things.  Clothing was from TORSO a Unisex Boutique, shot at Camelot Cellars and The Local Bar Short North in Columbus, Ohio.  Models are Ludie Senatus and Sam Cat.  Assistants were Tim Greeley and Derek Anthony.  I [...]