CHOCO-LATE?

ok so me and andy had a meeting with mimi of chocolate sushi..
this is andy.


this is chocolate sushi


this too, is chocolate sushi.



so i guess we got a gig here on the 8th of november.. so come out, and have some sake bombs with me! pleaaasE?
i gotta crank out the flyer ASAP!

MORE PLAY, NOT FOR PLAY

not much comin up as far as events go...
i do have to work on a flyer, and shoot some for that.. since the event is on the 8th, at chocolate sushi in sunnyvale...

maybe ill go tomorrow?

anyway, here's zoe's dumb face... always eating..
chasing her shot of patron down with a lime. hahahaha

MIX AND MATCH?

so the past few days, played around with the strobes...

got some cool pictures of my bro...

positioned one light to his left, and one shooting 1/4th power to his face.
played with the honecomb things too and whatnot, tryin to figure out what they do..

so then, i figured i'd try 2 different colored gels, same distance apart, same power setting, and see if i could split the colors..

checkit!


kinda cool eh?

DAY 2 W/ THE BLUE!

creepy just a little bit?

BLUE GELS!

so yesterday was red, today is blue.
no gang affiliations.


blue strobe behind me, white strobe in front shooting my face, and a little bit of desaturation and clarity adjusting.

NEW LIGHTS?

so a friend of mine gave me his old light setup.
sick huh? i got 6 studio strobes now.

so i was playin around with it, and heres what i came up with.



played with the red gels... might try a different color out tomorrow...
finally got my wireless flash triggers workin right too..
had to clean up some bad soldering that them 3rd party asian brands do so well.

E COIN NO MONEY?!

Uh… like, many of my Tuesdays, alls I do is work. I wake up in the morning, do the usual, make some breakfast, kick back till 4:30, and then head to work. Damn you economy, and your jacked up value of a dollar.

this one is..
"my pockets are empty"

DESIGN

So I had class today, all day, as usual, and really tho, I didn’t pay attention. I had a midterm I think I did aight on, but I drew throughout English class. Hahaha, I got some ideas to revamp my companies website, we goin global!

another photo from mel's party... figured i'd post this one..
upsidedownrotten. hahaha

WORK + FOOTBALL

the niners lost, again. Gottamnit. Stupid shiet.
Why must we loose? Its no fun when we lose. Hahaha

makes me sad n shit.

GMFB'S BABY SISTERS' PARTY

we, meaning me and my production crew, GMFB Productions, hosted Melissa's 21st at her place.
Packed house, forreal, like super packed. Lotsa liquor, and good people... thats how we roll. Yadigg?


oh and i brought some 2 buck chucks.. since i have boxes full at home. hahaha

GORDON LOFTY BEIRSCH.,

melissa's birthday dinner. $15 on 1/4th a palte of pasta… damn you “fine” dining. hahaha. at least she got my moneys worth in drinks… silverbacks.. like the gorilla’s. hahaha. “i don’t wanna be 21 anymore, i change my mind”


HAPPY BDAY ONCE AGAIN LIL SISSER. OF GMFB!

2K9

uh-parrently im somewhat nerdish.. cus i still enjoy video games on occasion. so i went to go get nba2k9, hahaha.. there goes another senseless purchase.. fuggit tho.. get money f b’s! yuuuuuup!

oh yeah, just checked out a video a friend of mine made.. on the presidio.
pretty sick.. its crazy, i wanna get into video.. but i find myself buying up his old photo equipment. hahah


The Presidio of San Francisco from Nam Nguyen on Vimeo.

SMOKE TIKI LOUNGE – DJ SIXTY1 IN THE MIX

so i went to tiki, to support our dj… not really crackin but whatever.. not our event. hahah. so stood there for a while, n then i went to britt to go talk to isaac. i guess ill be shooting there on thursdays, when they got their live drummer and whatnot + dj. it should be pretty interesting, and it does help me get more work out, and my name as well… oh, and it pays too. siiiick.

MICHAEL BORJA'S ART SHOW + ROSCOE UMALI @ AVALON

so my cousins show was tonight, at south first billiards… he sold a buncha paintings, and i like them. he has this weird kind of “childish” style. or reminiscent of childhood. he’s one of my mentors, cus hes one of my cousins. hahaha. so i can’t really get rid of him or anything

CLUB BRONCO @ SCU

uuh, shot bronco for my SCU friends, DJ Check-O and the FULL CLIP DJ's..
my ex is from there, and I was lookin for another one. Hahahaha j/k... maybe.
But yeah, event was coo I guess… got our 3rd string DJ broken in at an event… so we have 3 DJ’s with event experience now.. siiick.

heres a preview of the crowd, and how i work.. hahaha


jsut shoot me..