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Peter Mumford
44 Sargent Avenue, #2
Somerville,
MA
02144
206 427 6244
sunraydust@gmail.com
Category: Photography
home workout
May 29th, 2011
The assignment was to have a home workout room that looked like the 1980′s, with an aerobics VHS tape playing.
C89.5 fm
January 31st, 2011
Radio Station at Nathan Hale high school, Seattle. The story was that the station is run, and DJ’d largely by high school students.
Jello Shots
December 11th, 2010
Seattle Weekly, always in pursuit of a Pulitzer, ran a cover story on the popularity of jello shots in low-end bars. this shoot was my contribution. Shooting drunks in bars is not that hard. A few snaps and they will start doing the stupidest things for your camera..
Etsuko Ichikawa’s Firebird
September 14th, 2010
Etsuko Ichikawa. Performance art work Firebird, at the Museum of Glass in Tacoma, in the hotshop, September 11, 2010. Ichikawa is ‘painting’ on a large roll of white paper with a glob of dripping molten glass. Dancer Mizue Trinidad. The performance is accompanied by a selection from Stravinsky’s Firebird. Slideshow gallery, with 33 selects:
flyingfish
July 23rd, 2010
This restaurant shoot was especially satisfying: the natural sunlight was perfect and the plating was super nice. The Weekly used this crowd scene for a lead: This tuna poke plate:
Sunset Tavern Crowd
June 21st, 2010
This was just the best, funnest shoot in a while. I love being a photographer and pushing right to the front of the crowd. I just say excuse me I need to take some pictures! In any case, HalloQueen, the Queen tribute band was awesome and hilarious at the same time.
Seafair Pirates at the Lusty Lady
June 8th, 2010
This was a very fun cover shoot for the Seattle Weekly. The theme was Pirates Going Barhopping. We had three of the incomparable Seafair Pirates as models: Doug “Barnacle” Kuehne, Mike “Sparrow” Knowlton, and Kerry “Ancient One” Dean. .
Prom Date!
May 17th, 2010
This was a cover shoot for Seattle Weekly, and it was very satisfying. The boy in the ball gown is Nicholas Terry, creator of the film Senior Prom. Terry’s film is a mocumentary of his high school prom, made on an $800 budget. Plus, he got his film into Seattle International Film Festival!
Huong Binh
May 3rd, 2010
Huong Binh, at 12th + Jackson. Unusual Hue-style Vietnamese cuisine. I love the Banh Beo Chen!
Bridges
April 10th, 2010
My personal work is generally shot on film, and often with an archaic view camera. These images of steel truss bridges were made with a 7×17 inch banquet camera. I printed them with cyanotype chemistry on all-rag watercolor paper.