6×6 is the blog of editorial and commercial photographer Tait Simpson. Brooklyn, New York creating artistic environmental portraits and landscape images.
Spring has definitely arrived to NY! So why am I posting images from the last season? Good question. I just like them and have only recently scanned them. Something more sunny and cheery to come shortly…
Frida
Vanishing City 2
As the snow starts to fall at a shoot on the north fork of Long Island.
Castle Garden
From a trip over the Dallas Divide during a mild snowstorm. I’ve crossed over this pass a number of times and this grove of Aspen trees are always intriguing and somewhat foreboding.
Dallas Divide
I had the need for a single red plastic sand bucket as a prop a while back and found that it was a bit difficult to find in the winter in NY. So a quick search of the ol’ interweb brought me 12 plastic pails just in time for the shoot. Well, what [...]
Vanishing City
While on my way to meet with an old friend who’d just moved to New York, I took a short detour to the bank of the Hudson river to make this picture.
These two images take me back to when I was small, exploring the wooded area behind my parents house, pretending I was Indiana Jones in the jungle of Peru or something similar. At an earlier time, all I wanted was a tree fort from which I could lead an imaginary army into battle. [...]
I spent two days in Rogers Arkansas in mid-September helping my father wrap up the last of a few loose ends at my grandmother’s house before it was sold. I had a bit of time between dropping him off for his flight and my own, so I went exploring around the came across this [...]
A few out-takes while on the job recently. Pompton Plains New Jersey:
Behind Best Western #1
Behind Best Western #2
No commentary, just a pair of new images to share. The first from a very cloudy and stormy looking day at the beach, which coincidentally is my favorite weather for a day at the beach. The second from a BBQ before the bad weather settled in.
Lifeguard Tower
Yuengling
