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About Me


San Francisco bay area retro photographer specializing in 1930's classic Hollywood glamour and 1940's Film Noir cinema style portraits and promotional photography. Also interested in Victorian Gothic and Steampunk.

http://www.lafterhall.com
Watch your back! Jim

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My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Sam Spade, Philip Marlowe......OK, and Bettie Page...

My Blog

Saucy Pulp 40’s Heroine - Domino Lady

Worked with long time co-conspirator, Treja Hayes on this vintage Pulp heroine that used sex as a weapon.  Yeah, the idea was pretty corny....  After consulting vintage and contemporary imag...
Posted by on Mon, 06 Oct 2008 20:58:00 GMT

Goth and Guns...

Treja, a saucy dame out of Sacramento, that models and does the MU thing, stopped by my studio over the weekend.  Being the good Joe that I am, I invited her in and.....well, shot her.  Don'...
Posted by on Sun, 27 Apr 2008 20:46:00 GMT

Cabaret Kitten....

Kitten on the Keys', Suzanne Ramsey stop by the studio the other night, costumes in hand.  Couldn't help myself, had to shoot her.   What a doll. Cabaret Kitten
Posted by on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 20:41:00 GMT

FIRE AND ICE....Ariellah and Bruce

Been some time since taking on a major project - new job and all that crap, but just finished up a killer shoot of Dark Tribal Fusion Belly Dancer, Ariellah. What a dame! And, finally got her man Bru...
Posted by on Sat, 08 Mar 2008 14:57:00 GMT

Gothic, Burlesque and Pinups....

Well the end of the year had a number of killer projects, most notably I worked again with Gothic Bellydancer TEMPEST.  Out of San Francisco, LUCIFER'S BURLESQUE BAND.  T...
Posted by on Mon, 08 Jan 2007 20:28:00 GMT

Darkest Angel...Ariellah

When last we worked together I gave her fire, this time I gave her wings.... http://www.lafterhall.com/darkest_angel.html
Posted by on Fri, 17 Nov 2006 19:07:00 GMT

The Slow Poisoner...

Yeah, a bit spooky.....think turn of the century snake-oil salesman, add a bit of fire and brimston, and just an essence of haunted insane assylum...you'll be getting close.  The Slow Poisoner is...
Posted by on Fri, 17 Nov 2006 19:03:00 GMT

Project:Pimento Shoot...

Got to work on band and promo photos for the retro lounge band Project:Pimento.  A Diva to die for, talented band and a Theremin.....who knew?  Needless to say, an amazing sound......
Posted by on Wed, 11 Oct 2006 17:29:00 GMT

Tiki Madness....

Suddenly everything is coming up Tiki.  Who knew?  Here are a couple recent shoots of exceedingly cool home Tiki bars, and a I have a couple more lined up in the next month or so.  Fabu...
Posted by on Mon, 09 Oct 2006 19:16:00 GMT

Come to the Litter Box, er...Cabaret!

And see the latest from everyone's favorite naughty kitten, Suzanne Ramsey - Kitten on the Keys. From darkest Africa to bawdy Burlesque stage, from sassy islander to suductive siren......the lady...
Posted by on Fri, 08 Sep 2006 16:40:00 GMT