This is the daily blog of Orlando based Photographer, Chris Martin of photosbychrismartin.com. *All images on this site are copyright of Chris Martin (me), and may not be altered or used for anything commercially without prior written consent of the copyright owner. You may re-blog posts, but if you do, please have the common courtesy to tell people where you got the images from and link back, as I would do the same for you. I specialize in live and promotional photos for musicians and bands, head shots, family portraiture, infant and toddler photos, event photography, and I am getting more into high fashion model photography, weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, etc. If you would like to book a shoot or have any questions about receiving photographic services, please feel free to e-mail me at chrismartinphoto@gmail.com Benefactors are always welcome, and if you would like to make a contribution please feel free to click the donate button below. Tumblr (3.0; @wordsnowheard)http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/<img src="http://7.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kson93rCjV1qzqidao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“art is what you can get away with” by Chris Martin | photosbychrismartin.com</p>http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/234836022http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/234836022Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:17:27 -0500<img src="http://10.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kson6yljtU1qzqidao1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Ryan and Christina by Chris Martin | photosbychrismartin.com</p>http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/234835346http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/234835346Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:16:10 -0500<img src="http://14.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kson5mTIrL1qzqidao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Ryan and Christina by Chris Martin | photosbychrismartin.com</p>http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/234834827http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/234834827Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:15:21 -0500<img src="http://21.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kson40lzAV1qzqidao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Ryan and Christina by Chris Martin | photosbychrismartin.com</p>http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/234834325http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/234834325Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:14:24 -0500<img src="http://8.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kson1qlZj41qzqidao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Ryan and Christina by Chris Martin | photosbychrismartin.com</p>http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/234833580http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/234833580Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:13:02 -0500<img src="http://21.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksnkcgc3l01qzqidao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Anthony Hall by Chris Martin | photosbychrismartin.com</p>http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/234183273http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/234183273Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:17:04 -0500anthony hallwest palm beachfloridabeachoceanpromotional photographyphotosbychrismartin.com<img src="http://1.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksnkanbdfq1qzqidao1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Anthony Hall by Chris Martin | photosbychrismartin.com</p>http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/234182457http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/234182457Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:15:59 -0500anthony hallwest palm beachfloridadowntowncitydoorphotosbychrismartin.compromotional photography<img src="http://9.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksnk8m1ekm1qzqidao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Anthony Hall by Chris Martin | <a href="http://www.photosbychrismartin.com">www.photosbychrismartin.com</a></p>http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/234181516http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/234181516Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:14:46 -0500anthony hallwest palm beachfloridapromotional photographyfieldsunsetgrassphotosbychrismartin.com<img src="http://16.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kski0zcAex1qzt7uyo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://carlovely.tumblr.com/post/232545944/dexter-candy-sweetwolfshirt">carlovely</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://forkableblog.com/?p=908">dexter candy</a></p> <p>(<a href="http://sweetwolfshirt.tumblr.com/post/232544181/dexter-candy-via-forkableblog">sweetwolfshirt</a>)</p> </blockquote> <p>Amazing… I am totally making these!</p>http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/232614721http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/232614721Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:03:24 -0500<img src="http://5.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksjwesCTkq1qzoh71o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://iamryanmiller.tumblr.com/post/232144248/we-all-scream-for-ice-cream-a-design-done-by">iamryanmiller</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><b>We All Scream For Ice Cream.</b></p> <p>A design done by myself, printed on card stock and wheat pasted on a 12 x 12 canvas. Reinforced with superglue around the edges. This print is made to look a bit vintage. I only made 10 of these, so they’re extremely limited! Each is signed and numbered as well.</p> <p>On sale now at <a href="http://www.carrawayclothing.com"><a href="http://www.carrawayclothing.com">www.carrawayclothing.com</a></a>.</p> <p>Please re-blog if you can! Thanks!</p> </blockquote> <p>These are amazing…. Mr. Ryan Miller is one talented mo-fo.  Pick one of these up while they last!</p>http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/232479302http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/232479302Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:19:47 -0500<img src="http://1.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kshtn96T251qzqidao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>This is a shot from a few months back when I went up to help out my friend Josiah with a shoot for the Chariot. This is actually a composite of 3 different images (their faces and bodies were the main composites) and sun flare in the back was 100% natural!<br/><br/> Check out Josiah’s shots at <a><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/josiahvandien">www.flickr.com/photos/josiahvandien</a></a> and to view this larger go to my website!<br/><br/><a><a href="http://www.photosbychrismartin.com">www.photosbychrismartin.com</a></a><br/><a><a href="http://www.twitter.com/wordsnowheard">www.twitter.com/wordsnowheard</a></a><br/><a><a href="http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com">http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com</a></a></p>http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/230955887http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/230955887Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:52:00 -0500the chariotgainesvillefloridabandpromotionalbeardphotosbychrismartin.com<img src="http://14.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kshnxdn1Rt1qzqidao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>On October 18th I was commissioned out to do a shoot for the band Baylin from West Palm Beach FL. We shot at an old abandoned ghost town in South FL which I had known about for a few years but was never able to get out and shoot it.</p> <p>Check this out larger at my website and check out Baylin at <a href="http://www.myspace.com/baylinmusic"><a href="http://www.myspace.com/baylinmusic">www.myspace.com/baylinmusic</a></a><br/><br/><a href="http://www.photosbychrismartin.com/"><a href="http://www.photosbychrismartin.com">www.photosbychrismartin.com</a></a><br/><a href="http://www.twitter.com/wordsnowheard"><a href="http://www.twitter.com/wordsnowheard">www.twitter.com/wordsnowheard</a></a><br/><a href="http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/">wordsnowheard.tumblr.com</a></p>http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/230871675http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/230871675Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:48:48 -0500baylinmusicpromotionalbandghost townsouth floridaphotosbychrismartin.com<img src="http://3.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksgnh4v8tB1qzqidao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Pumpkin carving pre-Halloween was awesome!  I hung at my house with some good friends and we carved close to 13 pumpkins using this pumpkin carving book.  Definitely fun times.</p>http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/230348556http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/230348556Sun, 01 Nov 2009 21:41:27 -0500pumpkinhalloweencarvingphotosbychrismartin.com<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/229106095/tumblr_kse2ka9EDT1qz8qfn&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><a href="http://jerriann.net/post/229007407/danhacker-tracy-jordan-werewolf-bar-mitzvah">jerriann</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://danhacker.tumblr.com/post/229005430/tracy-jordan-werewolf-bar-mitzvah">danhacker</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><b>[ Tracy Jordan - Werewolf Bar Mitzvah ]</b></p> <p>Spooky, scary.</p> </blockquote> </blockquote> <p>Happy Halloween Everyone!</p>http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/229106095http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/229106095Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:27:23 -0400<p>are made to be broken.  Party….</p>http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/226546036http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/226546036Wed, 28 Oct 2009 23:08:51 -0400<img src="http://3.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ks8vco7ojB1qzqidao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Color School Cupcakes by Chris Martin | photosbychrismartin.com</p>http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/226258357http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/226258357Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:50:47 -0400cupcakesbrides magazinecolor schoolatlantageorgiaphotosbychrismartin.comevent<img src="http://16.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ks8vagqtZN1qzqidao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Brides Magazine - Color School Event in Atlanta, GA by Chris Martin | photosbychrismartin.com</p> <p>Last weekend I was commissioned out to do an event for Brides Magazine.   I had a great time up there and met a lot of amazing people!  These are just some of the photos from the event and I will post the link to the others when they put them online.</p>http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/226257322http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/226257322Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:49:27 -0400brides magazinecolor schoolatlantageorgiaphotosbychrismartin.comevent<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/4wWaH2xDPp8&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/4wWaH2xDPp8&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><a href="http://mitchellgoldstein.tumblr.com/post/224478190/samcannon-zombie-deer-strikes-again-everyone">mitchellgoldstein</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://samcannon.tumblr.com/post/224392140/zombie-deer-strikes-again">samcannon</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Zombie Deer strikes again.</p> </blockquote> <p>Everyone should go check out my friend Sam’s band <a href="http://www.myspace.com/baylinmusic">Baylin</a>. I make a guest appearance in the video above of their photoshoot with my good friend <a href="http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/">Chris</a>. Had a great time with the band, Chris, and John. Although we now know the power of Ghost Town, it was a great day. Can’t wait to see how all the photos turn out.</p> <p>The curse is real!  Here is a bit of a behind the scenes video from my shoot with Baylin.  Check it and don’t go to ghost town!</p> </blockquote>http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/224687579http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/224687579Tue, 27 Oct 2009 03:50:39 -0400<img src="http://11.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_krxkk1HYZ71qzqidao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Set up shot for Baylin by Chris Martin | photosbychrismartin.com</p> <p>This was one of the set up shots for a location I went to with the band Baylin. This is in downtown West Palm Beach and the sun was just setting so it made for a great scene!</p>http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/220209616http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/220209616Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:24:00 -0400<img src="http://16.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_krxki3A3FL1qzqidao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Ghost Town by Chris Martin | photosbychrismartin.com</p>http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/220208881http://wordsnowheard.tumblr.com/post/220208881Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:22:51 -0400