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6×6 is the blog of editorial and commercial photographer Tait Simpson. Brooklyn, New York creating artistic environmental portraits and landscape images.


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The Escape

Not a whole lot to say about this one, just wanted to share it.
Escape

Flak!

I had a photograph featured on Andy Adams’ Flak Photo yesterday! In case you don’t know about Flak, Andy is a tireless promoter of new contemporary photography, particularly from those who might otherwise go unseen by a larger audience. Each day Flak Photo features a new photograph on its home page and yesterday [...]

California On My Mind

I thought I’d share a few images from my recent trip to LA. I was out for Review LA, to visit with a few ad agencies and also catch up with some old friends. I dropped by Photo LA as well, browsing the latest offerings from a number of local and international galleries. [...]

On the Job pt. 2

As the snow starts to fall at a shoot on the north fork of Long Island.
Castle Garden

Dallas Divide

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

HighFlyers

Mr Ryan McGinley has shot a photo feature for the NY times Magazine of 2010 Winter Olympians and a pitch perfect short film called The Lightness of Being an Olympian, which you shouldn’t miss. I like the inclusion of Rodarte, but the stills are something of an odd mix. On the one hand [...]

What do you do with 12 plastic pails?

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 [...]

Manhattan Ave

Here are a couple of images from a recent walk down Manhattan Ave in Greenpoint. I love this street and will often take a walk to visit the bank or post office rather than make the trip into the real Manhattan. There’s always a lot of activity, as anyone familiar with the area [...]

Revolving Door

Revolving Door

Review LA

It’s a new year and time to get back on the proverbial blogging horse. So for my first post here in 2010 I’ve got some cool news – I’m heading back to California tomorrow for a fun filled photo week. This weekend I’ll be visiting Photo LA, the annual contemporary photography fair in [...]