Joseph Jestes | Denver Photographer

Yeah, Donkey’s…
So today we went and volunteered at the Longohopes Donkey Rescue, and basically, now, I want a Donkey. 
They are just about the sweetest animals I have ever been around, so awesme. So responsive to humans, ready to follow you, yet, able to stop and not move an inch.
They each have such a personality, each one . . . → Read More: Yeah that’s right…

OK, so what if its not photography. I paint as well. but hey… It’s an image!
This is a lotus flower that I am painting.
It is oil. It is on plywood that was originally painted with about 10 layers of bright orange spray paint. I noticed how the enamel paint coated the surface, it almost melted into . . . → Read More: A work in progress

I just love this image taken from the top of the Empire . . . → Read More: On Top

It’s is a subject that comes up often. What moves you, why did you do it that way, who inspires you. For me inspiration comes from all over, and I would have to say that it also comes in many forms. You have visual, personal, professional, you name it. Visually I find that I “look up . . . → Read More: Inspiration

I have always been fascinated with Polaroid’s, even more so for the large format cameras. I took these a while back in school; they are now on my wall. The concept of the shoot was to photograph flowers, with one light on black and get as much emotion out of them. They were then printed on . . . → Read More: Polaroids

This is the rooftop from the entrance to the Japanese Garden section at Denver Botanic Gardens.
I love the blue lights in the background and the structure of the bamboo and . . . → Read More: Roof Top

The Denver Botanic Gardens always have amazing art, usually on a large scale outdoor style.
On our visit to the gardens during their holiday lights display i found these statues to be more visually interesting . . . → Read More: Denver Botanic Gardens Winter

During the slower times and in between clients I feel it is needed to keep that creative fire burning and always have my mind in motion.
With that said, An Image a Day, is just that.
No subject matter, no restrictions, just forward motion . . . → Read More: An Image a Day

Here it goes. 

I have tossed the idea of starting a blog about this and that but nothing has really come up that I have enough passion, I have enough to say, to really commit to and write often.
With 2008 upon us, and Joseph Jestes – Photography starting up again, there is infinate subject matter that I . . . → Read More: So I started a blog…