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SXSW 2013

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“I can guarantee you that you will find work if you buy a plane ticket and find your self at SXSW .” My close friend John Taylor (aka: Parts Department) said to me as I dropped him off at the airport. His words burrowed into my head and festered like a worm trapped in a [...]

Lightening in a Bottle Promotional Time-Lapse Video

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Last spring the Do Lab hired me to produce a promotional video of their Lightening in a Bottle festival. Since seeing their work for the first time at Burning Man I have always had a profound amount of respect for all of the Do Lab’s creations. It was an honer to be invited to come [...]

The Universe Revolves Around You, Burning Man 2012

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Towards the end of August 2012 my schedule unexpectedly cleared for the week of Burning Man. So I began to look for ways to not to only go but also to participate. Shortly after stating my intentions I was introduced to Zach Coffin. After a few exchanges Zack invited me to down and join his [...]

car2go Seattle

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When I first heard that Seattle was an up coming market I got really excited. Finally a place as close to home as one could get. Like Portland Seattle is a community perfectly suited for car2go.Though I have been to Seattle many times I never got an accurate sense of the physical enormity of the [...]

car2go Calgary, Alberta

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After a quick weekend Shoot in Santa Monica I headed back to Canada to shoot my last market for car2go in Calgary, Alberta. Like Miami and Toronto I quickly immersed my self into the essence of the city. Though Calgary has been a city for over a century, it is in many ways a very [...]

car2go Toronto, Ontario

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Next stop on my North American car2go tour was Toronto, Ontario. There was no rain to greet me which was a big relief. Like Miami I got to crawl all around Toronto getting to know it from the inside out and let me tell you Toronto is quite a city to behold. It is a [...]

car2go Miami, Florida

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About a month after submitting my pictures of car2go in Portland I was asked if I could shoot three markets in less than a month. With a big smile on my face I accepted the challenge and got my self ready for a month on the road. The first stop was Miami. Upon arriving at [...]

Richart, Fine art and sculpture by Richard Clawely

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Richard Crawley is a gifted artist, sculptor, welder and friend of mine. Over the past few years I have worked with Richard to document all of his major projects and other smaller creations. I really enjoy working with Richard’s creative expressions because his work is expressive and vibrant. I have found that when photographing others [...]

car2go PDX

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Last month car2go hired me to create a set of images that tell the story of car2go’s arrival in Portland but also describe the way that the new car sharing service perfectly integrates with the ideals and values of our city. Despite the restraints of uncooperative weather we worked tirelessly to produce every image I [...]

Wanderlust Time-Lapse Promotional Video

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“How do you capture the essence of Wanderlust in a short video clip? You probably can’t, but this beautiful time lapse video, lovingly (and painstakingly) photographed over tens of thousands of frames by Aaron Rogosin at this year’s Wanderlust California, comes close. Catch a glimpse of what the Wanderlust experience is all about. Warning: this [...]

Red Bull Thre3style, Fez Ballroom, Portland Or

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Red Bull Thre3style is a life style event that pits 8 DJ’s against each other to come up with the best beats. The event was judged by their piers in the form of three well established DJ’s. January 21st 2012, Fez Ballroom, Portland Oregon.

Twenty Four, Fifty – 4,250 Still Images from Lightning in a Bottle, 2011

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I knew it was going to be good ride because my moustache was symmetrical with killer wig-wags that pointed straight out to the sides. To be honest I really didn’t know too much about Lightening in a Bottle as I set out from Portland. Gabe had told me it was defiantly one of the best [...]

Still Images From Lightning in a Bottle

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Now when a friend says, “Go do what you do……., and dont worry I vouched for you.” and you do a lot of different things, you start to worry about doing it wrong. Not that I was worried about doing anything wrong but when you are surrounded by legendary artistic talent your self imposed standards [...]

tEEth Performance – Home Made

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tEEth is a dance company that rents the studio next to mine at Zoomtopia. They are an award winning contemporary dance group who have built a reputation for cutting edge performances that push the boundaries of modern dance through the exploration of the intense emotions that are expressed within longterm relationships. When I was asked [...]

Tyler Hansen’s™ Surprise Party

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When it comes to photography in my personal life I have specific rules of engagement. The 1st and most important is that I carry my cameras everywhere I go and I try like hell not to use them. I reserve my cameras for the moments in which the most authentic way for me to [...]

The Life of the Fly

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Last spring I was discussing fly fishing with Adam MacNamara (owner of Castaway Guide Service) and I said,” You know what would be really cool? A photo essay on the life of a fly.” He agreed and told me he would pitch it to his friend who is the editor at Flyfishing and Tying Journal. [...]

Art Outside Augmented Mural

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Gabe Shaughnessy, my studio mate, and I (Studio 1) created this interpretive mural during Art Outside 2010 in Austin, Texas. The interactive mural was hand painted by Gabe using black and white paint in a paint sprayer. At night, digital projectors illuminated the mural, and Gabe continued painting with projected light. Meanwhile I captured time-lapse [...]

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