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jay reilly photo blog
mycameraisbiggerthanyours.com
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this is the photo blog of jay reilly, a commercial, advertising, editorial photographer based in carlsbad, ca.
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Kids workshops!!

Hey Everyone!Had a blast at the last kids workshop, nice light, fun people, cool kids!!  So much fun, let's do it again!!  How about.... June 11?!  To register, go here - http://www.ja...

05 may 10

shooting kids workshop - this friday!!

Hi Everyone,There are only 2-3 spots left in this fridays class.  Shooting Kids!  I am keeping the class very small which i prefer!  The class will include camera basics and shooting d...

29 mar 10

san diego from above

a few out-takes from the san diego mag shoot.tips for shooting from a helicopter:1.  don't eat a big lunch2.  minimize composing images though the viewfinder3.  have a shot list and pl...

26 mar 10

real estate superstar - courtney morgan

So I had a few days to fill and why not shoot real estate headshots!!  Quick and easy, right around my studio.  Anyone need headshots?

25 mar 10

mojopages/landmar k and circus time with ZIRK UBU

Lisa has the best events in San Diego!! So much fun shooting with her and her team.  I totally was digging ZIRK UBU as well, love all the Eastern European music, and just circus life, pretty fun...

24 mar 10

a quick presentation tip

Always looking for a way to look professional yet not spend a fortune.  I started shipping my images in slim line DVD cases which i have seen online for as little as 19 cents each, when your buy...

24 mar 10

dube shoot

a few quick ones from the dube shoot

23 mar 10

kristen and jeffery - sunset cliffs

had some fun shooting these guys!  a cute couple with tons of funny personality. 

23 mar 10

sara and travis photobooth

Hey Everyone!Did a super fun wedding the other day and shot some portraits at the end of the night...  a pretty fun crew...

23 mar 10

thanks to my little guy brooks!

So I feed a lot of my family snapshots into stock and its cool to see one hit a homerun.  This one of my son Brooks licensed for $2000 this month which was nice to see.  You can never rely ...

19 mar 10

shooting san diego from above

Hi EveryoneSorry, been very busy with shooting and not enough time to blog.  Will try to catch you up ;-)  Here is a shoot for San Diego mag... and for your viewing pleasure, here is a vide...

17 mar 10

good photography, great design!

Always nice to see your images in the finished piece!  The design sent over a PDF from my CHOC shoot like 6 months ago.  Its inspired me to add a resolution to my shooting schedule this yea...

07 jan 10

the williams

So I have really wanted to do more fun family sessions but just have not had the time for it, but I did manage to squeeze in some friends and this is Matt and Jessica and their family of 4.  Mat...

14 dec 09

94.9 holiday hootenanny

Saw a great show this past weekend.  The 94.9 Holiday Hootenanny.  My favorites were The White Rabbits, Phoenix and Vampire Weekend.  Hands down Phoenix was the best.  Here are so...

14 dec 09

paris 2009 - black and white

Hi Everyone,Looking for that last minute gift for the Paris lover in your life?  Why not a photographic print from Paris.  Choose from 50 images, professionally printed 18x24 inches, presen...

09 dec 09

wonderful wonderful machine!

Hi Everyone - just some quick news to let everyone know that I am now working with Wonderful Machine for much of my proposals, negotiations, and producing.  Pretty excited about that and hope to...

30 nov 09

Happenstance: Silent Auction Saturday, December 5th

Looking for something fantastic to do on December 5th and your in San Diego, or can get here!   Well you have found it!  HappenstanceA Photographic Exhibition Benefitting Monarch SchoolRece...

29 nov 09

a few books for your photography lover

Next to camera equipment, I tend to spend most of my money on books... and always photography books. Anything from the business, the art, the inspiration and instruction on photography. I have been a...

27 nov 09

splendid splenda

Hey Everyone,Just a fun post from a commercial shoot about 2 months ago, just have not had time to really follow up on it.  I was hired to produce a 7 image campaign for my favorite sweetener SP...

23 nov 09

my first concert

Hey Guys - just for fun...was digging up some old film stuff and came across a bunch of really old images, here is the first concert I shot, way back when... Big Head Todd -- wish i knew what this wa...

22 nov 09

the new patagonia catalog

Hi Everyone,  I write this from Puerta Vallarta after a few margaritas so please forgive any typos or slurring.  I always look forward to getting the Patagonia catalog for a few reasons.&nb...

13 nov 09

random book cover

My Brother was walking though borders the other day and pick this up for me.  I do not see to many of my stock images in use, so its always nice to get one as a gift.  Just in case I want t...

12 nov 09

Cage the Elephant - 4th and B

Hey Everyone, went the 94.9 anniversary show last night with Black Joe Lewis and the Honeybears, Cage the Elephant and Jet.My thoughts -- Black Joe Lewis and the Honeybears killed it.  They got ...

08 nov 09

5th and market

If i did not already have tickets to go see a show, i think I would have hung with these guys for a while shooting them cruising.  Just a Saturday night in San Diego.

08 nov 09

sage hill school - day1

Hi Everyone!  This is one of those shoots you have tons of fun shooting.  Felt like I was back in high school!  Sage Hill is a very nice private high school in Newport Beach that hired...

06 nov 09

playing with my pen.

Met up with Billy Harris to shoot some nose riding at Cardiff this past weekend.  Light was great waves were not too fantastic, but it was fun.  Tested out my pen in the water with a new wa...

02 nov 09

The National Parks Our American Landscape

So over the years in the photo world I have met and worked with some of the best photographers in the world.  I had the good fortune of crossing paths with Ian Shive at an Aurora Photos Agency m...

30 oct 09

a new type of rock opera!

Shot promotional images of opera singer Jaclyn Guthrie and guitar god Randy Holden for a new collaboration.  No really, if you go to guitargod.com. you will see.  Or just  wikipedia th...

30 oct 09

some beach time with goose!

had a new client tell me how much they liked a series of images shot with lucy, so we did another session last night!

23 oct 09

the alternative to family photos

Just had the pleasure of shooting Mikael and Jon's family and forgot how nice it is to just shoot for fun.  So, like last year, I am going to do a small limited amount of very casual family sess...

22 oct 09

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