Kim has been dreaming about this picture, above, for a long time. She kept asking me if I could make it happen at The Nines Hotel, where she was getting ready for her wedding. While M’chel Bauxal was working on Kim’s makeup, we took the dress out and created some lovely portraits of it. And...
The current (September) issue of Black and White Magazine features an article by Susan Burnstine on my series Astra Velum. I appreciated Susan’s insight into my work, when she says: “In viewing all of Liedtke’s work, including his early portraits of children and his powerful colour series about women struggling with anorexia and bulimia, _Skeleton...
Hartwick College, in Oneonta, New York, is showing Skeleton in the Closet in their Foreman Art Gallery this month. I’m especially excited about this show, because the art gallery has collaborated with Hartwick’s Department of Social Issues and Welleness and the Department of Nursing, and the Foreman Institute for the Creative and Performing Arts. Together,...
Kate lives in the Columbia River Gorge, in Corbett, and goes to Corbett High School. So it’s no surprise that she wanted to have her senior portrait photography out in the Gorge as well. She came in to the studio to have her hair and makeup done, and then we headed out to the Historic...
Kate’s eyes are beautiful. I really like the tunnel image and the way it frames her.
Gorgeous shots! I like how the light touches her hair, it is very natural and I also like Kate’s smile.. very irresistible. 
I’ll give you fair warning from the outset: this will probably devolve into a blog post about cute children. So consider yourself warned. Several years ago, I photographed Alex Freeman’s senior portraits, and a few years after that, I photographed his brother Dan’s senior portraits. I have to admit, it made me feel old to...
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