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Sunrise in December
January 31, 2020 - A short time-lapse shot with my dji Osmo Pocket. Great little camera and simple to use to create awesome videos....
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Karla
January 31, 2020 - I have worked with Karla as both a model and makeup artist. Some of my favorite female portraits are with her. I asked K...
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Colby Files Promo Reel
January 31, 2020 - I have ventured into the study of Adobe Premier Pro video editing software. I have always wanted to incorporate a little...
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Full of Energy
January 31, 2020 - Nikole 'Simpson' Mitchelle
Nikole describes herself as a kickass life coach who helps leaders, dreamers, and celebritie...
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A personal Milestone
November 12, 2018 - I don't talk much about my Flickr account. I don't promote it locally or nationally because I feel that Facebook is wher...
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I sell my model photos….full disclosure
May 29, 2018 - I am proud to be a member of a group of the worlds best digital artists. I am a student in this class learning how to cr...
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Check out my new/vintage Mamiya C330 Film Camera
November 08, 2017 - This is the camera I first learned how to shoot with in the late sixties. I shot for my college and local newspapers. Di...
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Hey Guard...Heyyyyy Gaurd....HEY GUARD
April 26, 2017 - Fun Composite that I did with a photo from my shoot with model Kris Tine. I hope to get back to doing more of these comp...
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If you don't want nude photos on the web, don't take nude photos!
April 21, 2017 - What the hell? Two days in a row I have been asked to remove nude photos from either my website or other social media. S...
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What the hell is so wrong with the Pepsi ad?
April 06, 2017 - I honestly don't see anything wrong with the Pepsi ad. Political correctness is really going too far. Seriously? I thoug...
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Three seconds later…the cop walks up
March 28, 2017 - There is a back story to every photo shoot. Some are more interesting than others, but there is always a story. This is...
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Photo Shoot Time-Lapse
March 22, 2017 - Watch a recent five hour photo shoot in 31 seconds with model Lindsey Lockhart and MUA Ann Phelan Bourget Hughes....
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A Tale of Abuse
March 21, 2017 - I wanted to share this story on my website. It belongs to a digital artist friend of mine you created a beautiful compos...
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East coast Fashion meets Westend Girl
March 20, 2017 - Born and raised in Arizona, Jessica VanGaalen knew she wanted to be an actress from the time she could talk. After compl...
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Fine Art Nude at its Finest
January 28, 2017 - The Naked Truth.....
Fine art nude has become one of my most favorite genres to shoot. The classic style of photographi...
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Behind the Scenes Video with Model Misa Edwards
November 13, 2016 - A behind the scenes video for a magazine staring with the beautiful and amazing Misa Edwards. Video was shot by my frien...
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New Re-branding Logo for ColbyFiles.com Photography
November 04, 2016 - I have wanted to start putting a logo back on my photos for social media posts for a while now. I was struggling with wh...
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My new t-shirt
October 20, 2016 - Yesterday, I ordered a t-shirt with this image on it. I really like how this will look on a black shirt. I ordered the s...
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Tenebrous Magazine Cover with Allie Summers
August 15, 2016 - Some models just have that special quality that sets them apart from the pack. Allie Summers is one of those models. Thi...
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Artistic Nude Set with model Jami Watts
July 27, 2016 - I am really loving the artistic nude images that photographers around the globe are creating. So many great ones like Ta...
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Portraits that look back at you
July 14, 2016 - Not all photos are a huge hit on social medias. In fact, this photo did not get a single comment, and very few likes on...
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Ashley Paige published in Surreal Beauty Magazine
July 13, 2016 - I was thrilled when Kathy Richards (publisher) contacted me asking if she could publish Ashley's photos in Surreal Beaut...
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Trois Gymnopédies: Gymnopédie No.1
July 11, 2016 - No words....just beautiful art
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Elements of a Great Photo
June 29, 2016 - There are three kinds of photos. Good photos, very good photos and great photos. I appreciate them all. I am occasionall...
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Get Aurora's Sketch Book
June 20, 2016 - Once in a while you meet people that just radiate talent. Aurora O'Brien is one of those people. Her passion for art is...
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A photo should tell a story....or two, or three
June 15, 2016 - We all love a photo that tells a story. When I shot this image of Carmen Bay, I used a brown egg to kinda match her skin...
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Photoshoot Planning and Thrift Store Awesomeness
June 09, 2016 - We all do it, right? Browse through the thrift stores for a hidden treasure. Props, clothing....weird shit? I have a sho...
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I Will No Longer Use A Watermark On My Photos
May 25, 2016 - This is something I have been thinking about for a while now. Whenever I create an image that I totally love and then tr...
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iPhone photo
May 04, 2016 - Always trying new things, I recently shot a set with my iPhone. I am pretty impressed with how good of an image you can...
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Feature in PUMP Magazine
April 30, 2016 - Pump Magazine published a "Behind the Scenes with the Colby Files" feature. Its always fun to see your work in print and...
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Model Allie Summers....she is a "Maneater"
April 20, 2016 - The slideshow video consists of over 80 unedited images from this shoot with Allie. Amazing. You can view edited version...
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The Salton Sea Shoot
April 16, 2016 - On a spring day in Southern California, two photographers and two models commandeered several locations in the Salton Se...
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Running with Wolves
December 11, 2015 - This was a project that took a while to bring to fruition. The lovely model, Aurora O'Brien, was shot in studio. The oth...
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Exciting new Book Collaboration
August 20, 2015 - I am uber excited to announce today a book collaboration combining my Photography with Caroline Julia Moore’s Fine Digit...
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The Legend of Sedna the Sea Goddess
July 28, 2014 - The Legend of Sedna the Sea Goddess
The legend of how Sedna became a sea goddess is told throughout the Arctic. The sto...
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Kahla Marie can model for me anytime....
May 11, 2014 - Model Kahla Marie
The photos of Kahla in the left column reached the "Popular" status and rose to page 3 and 5 (respect...
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Don't like the eyes in your image? Get new ones!
May 08, 2014 - I was recently editing a head shot for a client and noticed a strange reflection in the iris of the model’s eye. I final...
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Important People
March 11, 2014 - Important People Social Media’s have created a new kind of imposter: the “Important Person”. There are actually two kind...
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Just tell me what if feels like...
March 07, 2014 - The lovely model in the photo is Ashley Sand. You can view more of her photos here.
Last weekend I visited Colorado....
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Newport Beach Shoots in April
March 07, 2014 - The lovely model in the photo is Taylor Bryne. You can view more of her photos here.
The beautiful Milania Marie. You c...
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My Cheesy Zip Line Tour Video
January 04, 2014 - We rang in the new year in California this year. One day of our vacation was spent experiencing the Zip Line Tour on Cat...
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I might be better than my last photo....
July 30, 2013 - The lovely model in the photo is Kahla Marie. You can view more of her photos here.
There is a fallacy, in my opinion,...
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