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Virginia PPA Convention 2018
By Benson Blake / in Events / Saturday, February 24, 2018It's been a while since my last post, but I couldn't contain myself after such a great photography convention last week. I had such a great time at the annual Virginia Professional Photographers Assoc...
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VPPA Convention 2009
By Benson Blake / in Personal / Saturday, February 28, 2009During the week of February 23rd, The Virginia Professional Photographers Association (VPPA) held its annual convention in Portsmouth, VA. Members from throughout the state came together to perfect t...
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Dr. Peggy Britt
By Benson Blake / in Portraits / Tuesday, July 29, 2008On last week, I held a portrait session on location with gospel artist and pastor Dr. Peggy Britt. For this session, I setup at Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Methodist Church in Portsmouth VA to cre...
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Bishop Thomas’ Portraits
By Benson Blake / in Portraits / Thursday, May 8, 2008I recently had the opportunity to photograph Bishop Ted Thomas Sr., pastor of New Community Temple COGIC. This session included studio portraits and images created on location at his church in Portsmo...
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Mom & Daughter Session
By Benson Blake / in Portraits / Tuesday, May 6, 2008Last week, I created a series of mother and daughter portraits for Patricia and her mom Alberta. The session took place on location at their Portsmouth VA home. Some images were captured inside the...
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Picnic at the Pavilion ’08
By Benson Blake / in Music / Sunday, May 4, 2008On Saturday May 3rd, the nTelos Pavilion in Portsmouth VA was once again the venue for Star 94.1's annual "Picnic at the Pavilion" gospel concert. The concert lineup featured gospel arti...
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Naomi’s CD Cover
By Benson Blake / in Portraits / Tuesday, March 11, 2008I was recently asked to photograph gospel artist Naomi Thomas for her upcoming CD release. We were able to capture lots of different looks for her CD packaging and promotional materials. Part of her s...
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